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St. Paul, OR

Full City Profile · Oregon · Multnomah County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
450 Population 1,552/sq mi density
$113,000 Median Income $47,409 per capita
$523,900 Home Value $582,232 Zillow
$1,518 Median Rent 28.8% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 251 sunny days/yr
428 Violent Crime/100K 2,024 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$113,000 median income, 0.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$523,900 home value, $1,518/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
428 violent crimes/100K (13% above avg)
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
35.8% bachelor's degree or higher

St. Paul, OR

At a Glance

Median Income
$113,000
50% above
$47,409 per capita
Home Value
$523,900
86% above
Zillow: $582,232
Median Rent
$1,518/mo
31% above
28.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
428/100K
13% above
2,024/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
35.8%
6% above
98.2% high school+
Unemployment
0.3%
92% below
2.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.1%
34% above
11.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F
251 sunny days/yr

How St. Paul Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows St. Paul's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
150%
Home Value
186%
Rent
131%
Poverty
19%
Bachelor's
106%
Unemployment
8%
Crime
113%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is St. Paul a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.5 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

St. Paul residents earn a median household income of $113,000 , which is 50% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $47,409. The unemployment rate stands at 0.3% (92% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 40,968 business establishments, including 3,193 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in St. Paul is $523,900 , 86% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $582,232. Median rent is $1,518/month, with 28.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 103.4 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1988.

Safety & Crime

St. Paul reports 428 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 13% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,024/100K.

Education

35.8% of adults in St. Paul hold a bachelor's degree or higher (6% above the national average). 98.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

St. Paul has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 251 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.

Data Overview

People

Population450
Median Age42.6 yrs
Density1,552/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.5%

Economy

A+
Median Income$113,000
Per Capita$47,409
Unemployment0.3%
Poverty2.4%
County GDP$90,618M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,553

Housing

A
Home Value$523,900
Rent$1,518
Ownership83.5%
Zillow$582,232
Housing Units137
Rent Burden28.8%

Crime

F
Violent428/100K
Property2,024/100K

Health

Obesity43.1%
Diabetes10.5%
Smoking11.6%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death7,476/100K

Climate

Avg Temp53°F
Sunny Days251/yr
Rain44.2 in/yr
AQI32 (Good)
Elevation169 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+35.8%
High School+98.2%
Graduate+3.8%
School Score5.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 17% / D 79%
Commute22 min
Broadband93.3%
Internet Speed201 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries19

Did You Know?

St. Paul was founded in 1901.
The median home in St. Paul was built in 1988.
The nearest airport is Portland International (32 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.473 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
6.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 201 Mbps.
There are 3,193 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 87 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.