Vernonia, OR

Full City Profile · Oregon · Columbia County County

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

2,716 Population 1,656/sq mi density

$83,324 Median Income $35,646 per capita

$321,200 Home Value $378,215 Zillow

$1,213 Median Rent 39.1% income on rent

49°F Avg Temperature 251 sunny days/yr

87 Violent Crime/100K 306 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

4.2 / 5.0

$83,324 median income, 4.8% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.5 / 5.0

$321,200 home value, $1,213/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

87 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.0 / 5.0

12.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

33.7%

5% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

15.7%

12% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

29.6%

48% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

7,769

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).

Obesity

33.7% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

10.0% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.9% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

30.1% avg 29%

Asthma

12.8% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.6%

COPD

7.1%

Stroke

3.1%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

15.7% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

17.5% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

21.5% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

33.8%

Mental & Physical Distress

Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).

Depression

29.6%

Frequent Mental Distress

20.5%

Frequent Physical Distress

14.4%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

68.5%

Annual Dental Visit

59.4%

Health Insurance

95.0% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

8.6% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:3,791

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,624

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:230

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.7 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

58.6%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

7,769

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	33.7%
Diabetes	10.0%
Heart Disease	5.9%
High Blood Pressure	30.1%
Asthma	12.8%
Cancer	7.6%
COPD	7.1%
Stroke	3.1%

Behavioral

Smoking	15.7%
Binge Drinking	17.5%
Physical Inactivity	21.5%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	33.8%
Insufficient Sleep	34.0%

Mental & Distress

Depression	29.6%
Frequent Mental Distress	20.5%
Frequent Physical Distress	14.4%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	68.5%
Annual Dental Visit	59.4%
Health Insurance	95.0%
Uninsured	8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:3,791
Dentist Ratio	1:1,624
Mental Health Ratio	1:230
Food Env Index	8.7/10
Exercise Access	58.6%
Premature Death Rate	7,769/100K