Burns, OR

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 3/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
2,736 332.4M (US)
Median Age
49.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
50.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
9.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$38,430 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
84.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
13 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
15.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$157,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$510 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$579 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
50.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Harney County
3
Oregon
3
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Harney County
3
Oregon
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 6 29
Feb 1 4 32
Mar 1 2 41
Apr 1 1 46
May 1 0 55
Jun 1 0 62
Jul 0 0 69
Aug 0 0 69
Sep 0 0 59
Oct 1 0 49
Nov 1 2 36
Dec 1 9 27

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 17% of residents leaning left and 78% leaning right.

Liberal (17%) (78%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 78%
Hillary Clinton 13%
Other 9%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, OR State Senate District 30, OR State House District 60, OR
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Schools

Henry L Slater Elementary School
<1 miles, NE • 2.3 star
Monroe School
<1 miles, W • 3.2 star
Burns High School
1 miles, SW • 3.2 star
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Colleges

Treasure Valley Community College
108 miles, E • 1.4 star
Central Oregon Community College
119 miles, NW • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

St Charles Prineville
101 miles, NW • 4.1 star
St Alphonsus Medical Center-Baker City
103 miles, NE • 4.1 star
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Airports

Roberts Field
114 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Boise Air Terminal-Gowen Field
142 miles, E • 2.3 star
Tri-Cities Airport
185 miles, N • 1 star
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