Yamhill, OR

Full City Profile · Oregon · Yamhill County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
1,179 Population 2,406/sq mi density
$121,250 Median Income $40,754 per capita
$414,100 Home Value $577,328 Zillow
$1,500 Median Rent 38.3% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature
87 Violent Crime/100K 780 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$121,250 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$414,100 home value, $1,500/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
87 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Yamhill, OR

At a Glance

Median Income
$121,250
61% above
$40,754 per capita
Home Value
$414,100
47% above
Zillow: $577,328
Median Rent
$1,500/mo
29% above
38.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
87/100K
77% below
780/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
21.2%
37% below
98.1% high school+
Unemployment
2.1%
42% below
6.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.8%
12% above
12.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F

How Yamhill Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
161%
Home Value
147%
Rent
129%
Poverty
56%
Bachelor's
63%
Unemployment
58%
Crime
23%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Yamhill a Good Place to Live?

B
3.3 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Yamhill residents earn a median household income of $121,250 , which is 61% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $40,754. The unemployment rate stands at 2.1% (42% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.9% 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 Yamhill is $414,100 , 47% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $577,328. Median rent is $1,500/month, with 38.3% 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 1986.

Safety & Crime

Yamhill reports 87 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 77% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 780/100K.

Education

21.2% of adults in Yamhill hold a bachelor's degree or higher (37% below the national average). 98.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Yamhill has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 37.6 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population1,179
Median Age31.6 yrs
Density2,406/mi²
Male / Female55% / 45%
Foreign Born2.7%
Veterans11.2%

Economy

A+
Median Income$121,250
Per Capita$40,754
Unemployment2.1%
Poverty6.9%
County GDP$5,158M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,058

Housing

A+
Home Value$414,100
Rent$1,500
Ownership88.2%
Zillow$577,328
Housing Units369
Rent Burden38.3%

Crime

F
Violent87/100K
Property780/100K

Health

Obesity35.8%
Diabetes8.7%
Smoking12.0%
Heart Disease5.1%
Premature Death6,773/100K

Climate

Avg Temp53°F
Rain37.6 in/yr
Elevation184 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+21.2%
High School+98.1%
Graduate+3.8%
School Score5.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 51% / D 45%
Commute35 min
Broadband91.4%
Internet Speed82 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries7

Did You Know?

Yamhill was founded in 1891.
The median home in Yamhill was built in 1986.
The nearest airport is Portland International (33 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.447 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
12.6% of the population has a disability.
There are 252 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 16 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.