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Tetherow, OR

Full City Profile · Oregon · Jefferson County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
750 Population 352/sq mi density
$210,893 Median Income $151,312 per capita
$2,000,001 Home Value $724,721 Zillow
48°F Avg Temperature 311 sunny days/yr
138 Violent Crime/100K 2,597 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$210,893 median income, 2.3% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.3 / 5.0
$2,000,001 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
138 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
90.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Tetherow, OR

At a Glance

Median Income
$210,893
181% above
$151,312 per capita
Home Value
$2,000,001
609% above
Zillow: $724,721
Violent Crime
138/100K
64% below
2,597/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
90.2%
168% above
96.0% high school+
Unemployment
2.3%
36% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
23.9%
26% below
7.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
48°F
311 sunny days/yr

How Tetherow Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
281%
Home Value
709%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
268%
Unemployment
64%
Crime
36%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Tetherow a Good Place to Live?

B
3.1 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Tetherow residents earn a median household income of $210,893 , which is 181% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $151,312. The unemployment rate stands at 2.3% (36% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 660 business establishments, including 54 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Tetherow is $2,000,001 , 609% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $724,721. The cost of living index is 103.4 (100 = national average).

Safety & Crime

Tetherow reports 138 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 64% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,597/100K.

Education

90.2% of adults in Tetherow hold a bachelor's degree or higher (168% above the national average). 96.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 3.9/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Tetherow has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 311 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 10.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.

Data Overview

People

Population750
Median Age51.1 yrs
Density352/mi²
Male / Female58% / 42%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans2.7%

Economy

A+
Median Income$210,893
Per Capita$151,312
Unemployment2.3%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,150M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,079

Housing

F
Home Value$2,000,001
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$724,721
Housing Units287
Rent Burden28.2%

Crime

F
Violent138/100K
Property2,597/100K

Health

Obesity23.9%
Diabetes6.7%
Smoking7.6%
Heart Disease4.3%
Premature Death12,476/100K

Climate

Avg Temp48°F
Sunny Days311/yr
Rain10.6 in/yr
AQI32 (Good)
Elevation3,806 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+90.2%
High School+96.0%
Graduate+37.3%
School Score3.9/10

Community

2024 VoteR 64% / D 34%
Commute11 min
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed31 Mbps
EV Stations75
Libraries1

Did You Know?

28.2% work from home.
The nearest airport is Mahlon Sweet Field (92 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.433 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
1.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 8 fatal vehicle crashes.
273 declared natural disasters on record.