Tillamook, OR

Full City Profile · Oregon · Tillamook County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
5,229 Population 2,752/sq mi density
$57,604 Median Income $28,859 per capita
$272,300 Home Value $466,497 Zillow
$1,098 Median Rent 32.0% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature
366 Violent Crime/100K 2,410 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$57,604 median income, 4.6% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$272,300 home value, $1,098/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
366 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Tillamook, OR

At a Glance

Median Income
$57,604
23% below
$28,859 per capita
Home Value
$272,300
3% below
Zillow: $466,497
Median Rent
$1,098/mo
6% below
32.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
366/100K
4% below
2,410/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
15.4%
54% below
85.6% high school+
Unemployment
4.6%
28% above
5.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.2%
3% above
15.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F

How Tillamook Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
77%
Home Value
97%
Rent
94%
Poverty
43%
Bachelor's
46%
Unemployment
128%
Crime
96%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Tillamook a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.7 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Tillamook residents earn a median household income of $57,604 , which is 23% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,859. The unemployment rate stands at 4.6% (28% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,090 business establishments, including 137 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Tillamook is $272,300 , 3% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $466,497. Median rent is $1,098/month, with 32.0% 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 1958.

Safety & Crime

Tillamook reports 366 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 4% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,410/100K.

Education

15.4% of adults in Tillamook hold a bachelor's degree or higher (54% below the national average). 85.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Tillamook has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 89.8 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population5,229
Median Age37.0 yrs
Density2,752/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born13.8%
Veterans14.4%

Economy

B+
Median Income$57,604
Per Capita$28,859
Unemployment4.6%
Poverty5.3%
County GDP$1,475M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,007

Housing

A
Home Value$272,300
Rent$1,098
Ownership41.4%
Zillow$466,497
Housing Units2,207
Rent Burden32.0%

Crime

F
Violent366/100K
Property2,410/100K

Health

Obesity33.2%
Diabetes10.4%
Smoking15.1%
Heart Disease5.8%
Premature Death10,982/100K

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
Rain89.8 in/yr
Elevation33 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.4%
High School+85.6%
Graduate+2.7%
School Score5.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 49% / D 48%
Commute17 min
Broadband76.6%
Internet Speed120 Mbps
EV Stations15
Libraries7

Did You Know?

Tillamook was founded in 1862.
The median home in Tillamook was built in 1958.
The nearest airport is Astoria Regional (52 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.442 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
23.4% of the population has a disability.
13.8% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 120 Mbps.
There are 137 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.