At a Glance
Median Income
$121,250
$40,754 per capita
Home Value
$414,100
Zillow: $574,328
Median Rent
$1,500/mo
38.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
1,266/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
21.2%
98.1% high school+
Unemployment
1.4%
6.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.8%
12.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
54°F
258 sunny days/yr
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)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Yamhill a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.7 / 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 1.4% (61% 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 $574,328. 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 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,266/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
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 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
Population1,179
Median Age31.6 yrs
Density2,406/mi²
Male / Female55% / 45%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans11.2%
Economy
A+
Median Income$121,250
Per Capita$40,754
Unemployment1.4%
Poverty6.9%
County GDP$5,158M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,058
Housing
A+
Home Value$414,100
Rent$1,500
Ownership88.2%
Zillow$574,328
Housing Units369
Rent Burden38.3%
Crime
C+
Violent0/100K
Property1,266/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault0/100K
Burglary292/100K
Health
Obesity35.8%
Diabetes8.7%
Smoking12.0%
Heart Disease5.1%
Premature Death6,773/100K
Climate
Avg Temp54°F
Sunny Days258/yr
AQI32 (Good)
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.
10.6% 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.