At a Glance
Median Income
$56,211
$26,003 per capita
Home Value
$265,300
Zillow: $347,894
Median Rent
$1,128/mo
29.9% of income on rent
Violent Crime
175/100K
2,565/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
6.6%
91.4% high school+
Unemployment
3.0%
6.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.6%
15.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
54°F
258 sunny days/yr
How Willamina Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Willamina's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Willamina a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.6 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Willamina residents earn a median household income of $56,211 , which is 25% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $26,003. The unemployment rate stands at 3.0% (17% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,742 business establishments, including 252 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Willamina is $265,300 , 6% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $347,894. Median rent is $1,128/month, with 29.9% 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 1974.
Safety & Crime
Willamina reports 175 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 54% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,565/100K.
Education
6.6% of adults in Willamina hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(80% below the national average).
91.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Willamina has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C).
Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 258 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.
Data Overview
People
Population2,216
Median Age39.0 yrs
Density2,333/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans12.3%
Economy
B+
Median Income$56,211
Per Capita$26,003
Unemployment3.0%
Poverty6.0%
County GDP$5,158M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,058
Housing
A
Home Value$265,300
Rent$1,128
Ownership53.8%
Zillow$347,894
Housing Units899
Rent Burden29.9%
Crime
F
Violent175/100K
Property2,565/100K
Health
Obesity37.6%
Diabetes10.7%
Smoking15.9%
Heart Disease6.1%
Premature Death6,773/100K
Climate
Avg Temp54°F
Sunny Days258/yr
AQI32 (Good)
Elevation233 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+6.6%
High School+91.4%
Graduate+1.9%
School Score5.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 51% / D 45%
Commute33 min
Broadband90.6%
Internet Speed82 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries7
Did You Know?
Willamina was founded in 1903.
The median home in Willamina was built in 1974.
The nearest airport is Portland International (56 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.447 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
27.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 252 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 16 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.
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