Cheshire, OR

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 6/10
directions_run Walkability 4/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 3/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Moderately Bikeable. Biking is possible but may be limited by inconsistent infrastructure, traffic conditions, or distance to amenities.
directions_run Walkability
Walkability Challenges. Walking is possible for a few errands, but most trips require driving or other transportation due to distance or infrastructure limitations.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
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
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
287 332.4M (US)
Median Age
66.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
50.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
11.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$29,063 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
62.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
25 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
25.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$702,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$880 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,031 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
94.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Lane County
4
Eugene-Springfield Metro Area
4
Oregon
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Lane County
6
Eugene-Springfield Metro Area
6
Oregon
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 9 2 40
Feb 7 3 42
Mar 7 1 46
Apr 5 0 50
May 4 0 56
Jun 2 0 61
Jul 1 0 67
Aug 1 0 67
Sep 2 0 62
Oct 5 0 53
Nov 10 1 45
Dec 11 4 39

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 48% of residents leaning left and 46% leaning right.

Liberal (48%) (46%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 49%
Hillary Clinton 42%
Other 9%

Schools

Territorial Elementary School
2 miles, W 4.1 star
Junction City High School
4 miles, E 3.7 star
Oaklea Middle School
4 miles, E 2.8 star
Laurel Elementary School
4 miles, E 2.8 star

Colleges

New Hope Christian College-Eugene
13 miles, S 1.4 star
Northwest College-Eugene
14 miles, SE 1 star
Northwest Christian University
14 miles, SE 2.3 star
University of Oregon
14 miles, SE 2.8 star

Hospitals

Sacred Heart University District
14 miles, SE 3.2 star
Sacred Heart Medical Center-Riverbend
15 miles, SE 4.1 star
McKenzie-Willamette Medical Center
17 miles, SE 4.1 star

Airports

Mahlon Sweet Field
6 miles, S 1.4 star
Southwest Oregon Regional Airport
72 miles, SW 1 star
Portland International Airport
102 miles, NE 3.7 star
Roberts Field
106 miles, E 1.4 star