At a Glance
Median Income
$67,206
$34,419 per capita
Home Value
$194,500
Zillow: $287,662
Median Rent
$2,448/mo
43.6% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
17.7%
87.7% high school+
Unemployment
2.3%
7.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.1%
14.7% smoking rate
How Umatilla Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Umatilla's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Umatilla a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.9 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Umatilla residents earn a median household income of $67,206 , which is 11% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $34,419. The unemployment rate stands at 2.3% (36% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 10,822 business establishments, including 679 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Umatilla is $194,500 , 31% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $287,662. Median rent is $2,448/month, with 43.6% 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.
Education
17.7% of adults in Umatilla hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(47% below the national average).
87.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Umatilla has an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C).
Winters average 59°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 43.8 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population3,793
Median Age52.1 yrs
Density1,039/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born8.6%
Veterans13.4%
Economy
A
Median Income$67,206
Per Capita$34,419
Unemployment2.3%
Poverty7.0%
County GDP$17,949M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,021
Housing
A+
Home Value$194,500
Rent$2,448
Ownership67.8%
Zillow$287,662
Housing Units2,215
Rent Burden43.6%
Health
Obesity35.1%
Diabetes10.3%
Smoking14.7%
Heart Disease5.9%
Premature Death9,159/100K
Climate
Avg Temp73°F
Rain43.8 in/yr
Elevation115 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+17.7%
High School+87.7%
Graduate+9.0%
School Score5.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 62% / D 37%
Commute42 min
Broadband80.2%
Internet Speed151 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries16
Did You Know?
Umatilla was founded in 1856.
The median home in Umatilla was built in 1988.
The nearest airport is Leesburg International (11 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.430 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
17.9% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 151 Mbps.
There are 679 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 65 fatal vehicle crashes.