Median Income
$72,557
3% lower than US avg
Home Value
$395,400
40% higher than US avg
Violent Crime
192/100K
49% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
26.6%
21% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$1,114
4% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
42.7%
33% higher than US avg
Unemployment
2.3%
36% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
4.9%
60% lower than US avg
How Stayton Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population8,223
Median Age38.8 yrs
Density2,636/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 75%
Veterans13.3%
Economy
A
Median Income$72,557
Per Capita$42,919
Unemployment2.3%
Poverty4.9%
County GDP$23,937M
Commute21 min
Housing
B+
Home Value$395,400
Rent$1,114
Ownership64.7%
Zillow$457,575
Housing Units3,242
Rent Burden31.4%
Crime
F
Violent192/100K
Property2,837/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault180/100K
Burglary313/100K
Health
Obesity42.7%
Uninsured10.0%
Smoking12.8%
Depression29.4%
Heart Disease5.5%
Climate
Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
AQI32 (Good)
Rain52.7 in/yr
Sunny Days234/yr
Elevation453 ft (138 m)
Education
B
Bachelor's+26.6%
High School+89.4%
Graduate+8.6%
School Score4.72
Community
2024 VoteR 50% / D 48%
Commute21 min
Broadband91.8%
EV Stations1
Libraries6
Is Stayton a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Stayton receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Stayton offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Stayton is $72,557, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.3%. Only 4.9% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Stayton is $395,400, 40% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $1,114 per month. The price-to-income ratio of 5.4x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Stayton is below the national average at 192 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,837 per 100,000, 45% above the national average.
Education
26.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.
Climate & Weather
Stayton experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 234 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 52.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.
Stayton has a population of 8,223 with a density of 2,636 people per square mile, spread across 3.1 square miles. The median age is 38.8 years, 0% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50% female and 50% male. The city is predominantly White (75%), with 9.4% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 87.7% of residents, while 12.3% speak Spanish. 13.3% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 15.0% of residents have a disability. 97.6% have health insurance coverage.
Population
38.8yrs
Median Age
0% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
87.7%
12% above US avg
Spanish
12.3%
8% below US avg
The median household income in Stayton is $72,557, which is 3% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $42,919. The average weekly wage is $1,207, 16% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.3% (below the 3.6% US average). 4.9% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 12,695 business establishments, including 832 restaurants. The cost of living index is 103.4, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 15.7% of workers work from home.
Income
| Median HH Income | $72,557 |
| 3% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $42,919 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,207 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $72,475 |
| Gini Index | 0.429 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.3% |
| 36% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 4.9% |
| 60% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 12,695 |
| County GDP | $23,937M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 832 |
| Healthcare | 1,215 |
| Retail | 1,124 |
| Manufacturing | 360 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,970 |
| 42% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 103.40 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.26% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 21.0 min |
| Drive Alone | 70.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 15.7% |
The median home value in Stayton is $395,400, 40% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $457,575, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 99.9% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $1,114 (4% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,143 for a one-bedroom to $1,425 for a two-bedroom apartment. 64.7% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 3,242 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1984. The average annual property tax is $4,970 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 31.4% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.4x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.
Home Values
| Census Median | $395,400 |
| 40% above US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $457,575 |
| Median List Price | $411,400 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $411,400 |
| $/Sq Ft | $280 |
| Homes Sold | 11 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 99.9% |
| Price Drops | 25.0% |
| Inventory | 16 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,114 |
| 4% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 31.4% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,051 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,143 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,425 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,963 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,318 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 64.7% |
| Owner-Occupied | 64.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 35.3% |
| Housing Units | 3,242 |
| Median Year Built | 1984 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,970 |
| 42% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.26% |
In Stayton, 42.7% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.4% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.5% of residents. 30.1% have high blood pressure. 12.8% are current smokers. 17.6% report binge drinking. 20.0% are physically inactive, below the national average. 29.4% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.8% experience frequent mental distress. 10.0% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,400. The dentist ratio is 1:1,160. 89.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.0 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Stayton vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 42.7% |
| 33% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 10.4% |
| Heart Disease | 5.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 30.1% |
| Asthma | 12.8% |
| COPD | 6.5% |
| Cancer | 7.3% |
| Stroke | 3.0% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 12.8% |
| 9% below US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 17.6% |
| Physical Inactivity | 20.0% |
| Depression | 29.4% |
| Mental Distress | 19.8% |
| Physical Distress | 14.0% |
| Short Sleep | 34.4% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 97.6% |
| Uninsured | 10.0% |
| 16% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:1,400 |
| Dentists | 1:1,160 |
| Mental Health | 1:205 |
| Checkup Rate | 71.0% |
| Dental Visits | 64.8% |
| Premature Death | 7,452/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.0/10 |
| Exercise Access | 89.3% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,215 |
Stayton has a violent crime rate of 192 per 100,000 residents, 49% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 180.3 per 100,000, robbery at 12.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,837 per 100,000, 45% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,236, burglary at 313, vehicle theft at 289 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 43 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Stayton receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Stayton vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 192.4/100K |
| 49% below US avg |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 12.0/100K |
| Assault | 180.3/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 2,837.2/100K |
| 45% above US avg |
| Burglary | 312.6/100K |
| Theft | 2,236.1/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 288.5/100K |
| Arson | 12.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 43 |
| Traffic Accidents | 277 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.2 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Stayton experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 234 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 52.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32. The city sits at an elevation of 453 feet.
Temperature
41°F Jan (5°C)
67°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 52.8°F |
| 2% below US avg |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 234 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 453 ft (138 m) |
| Area | 3.1 sq mi (8.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,636/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.8055°N, 122.7998°W |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles |
| County | Marion County County |
| Nearest Airport | Mahlon Sweet Field (EUG) 51 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
52.7"
39% above US avg
Wettest Month (Dec)
8.74"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 32.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively High |
| Risk Score | 95.5 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 51.0 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 41.6 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Very Low |
| Earthquake |
Relatively High |
| Wildfire |
Very Low |
| Flood |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hail |
Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively High |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning |
Relatively High |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively Moderate |
| Drought |
Very Low |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Landslide |
Relatively Low |
| Volcano |
Relatively Moderate |
| Avalanche |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
195 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M2.7 on Aug 30, 2024.
| Mar 25, 1993 |
4 km E of Scotts Mills, Oregon |
M5.6 |
30 km |
| Jul 12, 2004 |
30 km W of Yachats, Oregon |
M4.9 |
144 km |
| Aug 19, 2004 |
19 km W of Newport, Oregon |
M4.7 |
120 km |
| Jun 29, 2002 |
6 km ENE of Government Camp, Oregon |
M4.5 |
105 km |
| Jul 14, 2008 |
11 km ESE of Maupin, Oregon |
M4.2 |
150 km |
| Jul 4, 2015 |
16 km ENE of Springfield, Oregon |
M4.1 |
80 km |
| Jun 6, 2021 |
6 km NE of Government Camp, Oregon |
M3.9 |
105 km |
| Apr 15, 2017 |
43 km WNW of Yachats, Oregon |
M3.9 |
150 km |
| Apr 24, 2003 |
3 km NW of North Portland, Oregon |
M3.9 |
92 km |
| Feb 8, 1995 |
9 km ESE of Hubbard, Oregon |
M3.8 |
38 km |
| Aug 3, 2006 |
2 km WNW of Cherry Grove, Washington |
M3.8 |
112 km |
| Jun 29, 2002 |
7 km NE of Government Camp, Oregon |
M3.8 |
106 km |
| Mar 20, 2012 |
29 km WNW of Yachats, Oregon |
M3.7 |
139 km |
| Jun 8, 1993 |
5 km ESE of Scotts Mills, Oregon |
M3.7 |
30 km |
| Jan 31, 2013 |
3 km ENE of Amboy, Washington |
M3.7 |
128 km |
| Apr 20, 2009 |
10 km ESE of Maupin, Oregon |
M3.6 |
150 km |
| Jan 2, 2010 |
10 km ESE of Maupin, Oregon |
M3.6 |
150 km |
| Feb 24, 1999 |
8 km WSW of Molalla, Oregon |
M3.6 |
36 km |
| May 19, 2019 |
3 km ESE of Rose Lodge, Oregon |
M3.6 |
85 km |
| Sep 8, 2012 |
8 km N of Scotts Mills, Oregon |
M3.5 |
36 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Tornado History
54 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF3. Total: 6 fatalities, 302 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Apr 5, 1972 |
EF3 |
89 km |
6 |
| Dec 14, 2010 |
EF2 |
7 km |
0 |
| Dec 8, 1993 |
EF2 |
54 km |
0 |
| Sep 1, 2017 |
EF1 |
25 km |
0 |
| Jun 13, 2013 |
EF1 |
55 km |
0 |
| Jan 10, 2008 |
EF1 |
98 km |
0 |
| Jun 21, 2003 |
EF1 |
30 km |
0 |
| Oct 9, 2000 |
EF1 |
60 km |
0 |
| Oct 9, 2000 |
EF1 |
41 km |
0 |
| Nov 12, 1991 |
EF1 |
89 km |
0 |
| Nov 12, 1991 |
EF1 |
64 km |
0 |
| Nov 24, 1989 |
EF1 |
92 km |
0 |
| Mar 8, 1960 |
EF1 |
8 km |
0 |
| Apr 12, 1957 |
EF1 |
76 km |
0 |
| Dec 6, 1951 |
EF1 |
78 km |
0 |
| Jun 18, 2023 |
EF0 |
60 km |
0 |
| Oct 24, 2022 |
EF0 |
40 km |
0 |
| Oct 22, 2022 |
EF0 |
82 km |
0 |
| Jun 13, 2020 |
EF0 |
72 km |
0 |
| Sep 8, 2019 |
EF0 |
89 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Nearby Volcanoes
13 volcanoes within 200 km.
Closest: Jefferson (80 km).
| Name |
Type |
Elevation |
Last Eruption |
Distance |
| Jefferson |
Stratovolcano |
3,199 m (10,495 ft) |
950 |
80 km |
| Sand Mountain Field |
Pyroclastic cone(s) |
1,664 m (5,459 ft) |
-950 |
84 km |
| Belknap |
Shield(s) |
2,095 m (6,873 ft) |
480 |
96 km |
| Hood |
Stratovolcano |
3,426 m (11,240 ft) |
1866 |
107 km |
| Three Sisters |
Complex |
3,159 m (10,364 ft) |
440 |
111 km |
| Bachelor |
Stratovolcano |
2,763 m (9,065 ft) |
-5800 |
128 km |
| West Crater |
Volcanic field |
1,329 m (4,360 ft) |
-5750 |
132 km |
| Indian Heaven |
Shield(s) |
1,806 m (5,925 ft) |
-6250 |
147 km |
| Davis Lake |
Volcanic field |
2,163 m (7,096 ft) |
-2790 |
158 km |
| St. Helens |
Stratovolcano |
2,549 m (8,363 ft) |
2008 |
162 km |
| Newberry |
Shield |
2,434 m (7,986 ft) |
690 |
174 km |
| Cinnamon Butte |
Pyroclastic cone(s) |
1,956 m (6,417 ft) |
Unknown |
183 km |
| Adams |
Stratovolcano |
3,742 m (12,277 ft) |
950 |
186 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: LIONSHEAD (197,732 ac, 2020).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2020 |
LIONSHEAD |
197,732 |
76 km |
| 2020 |
BEACHIE CREEK |
194,619 |
34 km |
| 2020 |
HOLIDAY FARM |
174,390 |
76 km |
| 2020 |
RIVERSIDE |
138,190 |
58 km |
| 2003 |
BB COMPLEX (BOOTH) |
91,281 |
88 km |
| 2023 |
BEDROCK |
31,692 |
94 km |
| 2021 |
GALES |
31,655 |
98 km |
| 2021 |
BULL COMPLEX |
26,233 |
60 km |
| 2023 |
LOOKOUT |
25,103 |
83 km |
| 2007 |
WSA LIGHTNING COMPLEX (BIDDLE PASS) |
14,147 |
96 km |
| 2012 |
WATERFALLS 2 |
12,612 |
86 km |
| 2017 |
WHITEWATER |
11,758 |
74 km |
| 2018 |
TERWILLIGER |
11,400 |
96 km |
| 2017 |
JONES |
10,260 |
92 km |
| 2007 |
GW FIRE |
7,661 |
98 km |
| 2011 |
SHADOW LAKE |
6,866 |
89 km |
| 2006 |
CASCADE CREST COMPLEX (LAKE GEORGE) |
5,854 |
95 km |
| 2014 |
36 PIT |
5,838 |
65 km |
| 2014 |
LOGGING UNIT FIRES |
5,720 |
91 km |
| 2006 |
CASCADE CREST COMPLEX (PUZZLE) |
5,400 |
80 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
41°F (5°C) |
8.0 in |
|
| February |
43°F (6°C) |
6.3 in |
|
| March |
46°F (8°C) |
6.1 in |
|
| April |
49°F (10°C) |
4.2 in |
|
| May |
55°F (13°C) |
3.2 in |
|
| June |
60°F (16°C) |
2.2 in |
|
| July |
67°F (20°C) |
0.8 in |
Warmest, Driest |
| August |
66°F (19°C) |
1.2 in |
|
| September |
62°F (16°C) |
2.2 in |
|
| October |
53°F (12°C) |
4.3 in |
|
| November |
45°F (7°C) |
8.5 in |
|
| December |
40°F (4°C) |
8.7 in |
Coldest, Wettest |
Stayton has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 40°F in December to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 55.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (8.7") and July the driest (0.8").
Average costs for common services in Stayton. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$259 ($155–$414) |
| Specialist Visit |
$362 ($207–$569) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$207 ($103–$362) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,275 ($827–$5,170) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$134 ($78–$207) |
| Dental Filling |
$259 ($155–$414) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$47 ($26–$78) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$78 ($52–$124) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$310 ($155–$517) |
| Tire Rotation |
$41 ($21–$78) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$620 ($414–$1,034) |
| Battery Replacement |
$207 ($103–$362) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$103 ($62–$155) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$93 ($52–$145) |
| HVAC Repair |
$414 ($155–$827) |
| HVAC System Install |
$7,238 ($4,136–$12,408) |
| Roof Repair |
$1,034 ($414–$2,068) |
| Roof Replacement |
$9,306 ($5,687–$15,510) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,551 ($517–$3,619) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$15,510 ($5,170–$31,020) |
| DUI Defense |
$5,170 ($2,068–$10,340) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,551 ($827–$3,102) |
| Will Preparation |
$517 ($207–$1,034) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,585 ($1,034–$5,170) |
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Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$26 ($16–$47) |
| Women's Haircut |
$57 ($31–$103) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$155 ($78–$259) |
| Manicure |
$26 ($16–$47) |
| Pedicure |
$41 ($26–$67) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$83 ($52–$134) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$4.24 ($3.10–$5.69) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.62 ($2.59–$5.17) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.93 ($2.59–$5.69) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.65 ($3.10–$6.72) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$5.69 ($4.14–$7.76) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$1.03 ($0.62–$1.86) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$145 ($83–$259) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$72 ($31–$155) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$72 ($41–$124) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$72 ($41–$103) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$67 ($31–$103) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$88 ($52–$155) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$207 ($78–$517) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$2,068 ($1,241–$3,619) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$72 ($31–$134) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$16 ($8.27–$26) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$103 ($31–$259) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$31 ($16–$78) |
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Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,241 ($620–$2,585) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$1,034 ($517–$2,068) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$414 ($207–$724) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$52 ($26–$103) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$1,034 ($414–$2,585) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$12,925 ($5,170–$31,020) |
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Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$62 ($31–$103) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$103 ($52–$207) |
| Dog Grooming |
$62 ($31–$103) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$41 ($21–$78) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$310 ($155–$517) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$207 ($103–$414) |
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Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $1,120 |
| Toddler | $1,021 |
| Preschool | $820 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $749 |
| Toddler | $715 |
| Preschool | $670 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Stayton
What is the population of Stayton?
Stayton has a population of 8,223 residents and is located in Oregon. The population density is 2,636 people per square mile, spread across 3.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 38.8 years. The population is 50% female and 50% male.
Is Stayton expensive to live in?
Stayton has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 103.4 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $72,557, 3% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $395,400 (40% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,114 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.4x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
Is Stayton safe?
Stayton is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 192 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,837 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Stayton receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Stayton?
Stayton has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 234 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 52.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 32.
How is the job market in Stayton?
The job market in Stayton is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.3% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,207. There are 12,695 business establishments in the area, including 832 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 21 minutes, and 15.7% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Stayton?
The median home value in Stayton is $395,400. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $457,575. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,114. Fair market rent is $1,143 for a 1-bedroom and $1,425 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 64.7%. The average annual property tax is $4,970.
How are the schools in Stayton?
Schools in Stayton have an average test score of 4.7 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 26.6% of adults in Stayton hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.4% have completed high school. 8.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Stayton?
The obesity rate in Stayton is 42.7% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 12.8% of adults are smokers. 20.0% are physically inactive. 29.4% of residents report depression. 10.0% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 89.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,400.
What is transportation like in Stayton?
The average commute in Stayton is 21 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 70.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 15.7% work from home.
What are the demographics of Stayton?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Stayton is 75% White, 9.4% Hispanic or Latino. 87.7% of residents speak only English at home, while 12.3% speak Spanish. 13.3% of the population are military veterans. 15.0% of residents have a disability. 97.6% have health insurance coverage.