Eugene, OR

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 4/10
directions_run Walkability 3/10
directions_bus Transit 3/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Challenging for Cyclists. Limited bike lanes or paths and challenging road conditions make biking difficult, suitable for only the most determined cyclists.
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
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
177,520 332.4M (US)
Median Age
35.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
49.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
44.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$63,836 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
83.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
20 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
24.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$435,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$750 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,191 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
45.6% 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 8 1 41
Feb 7 2 43
Mar 7 0 46
Apr 5 0 50
May 3 0 55
Jun 2 0 60
Jul 1 0 65
Aug 1 0 65
Sep 2 0 61
Oct 4 0 53
Nov 10 0 45
Dec 10 2 40

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 61% of residents leaning left and 32% leaning right.

Liberal (62%) (32%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 27%
Hillary Clinton 61%
Other 12%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 4, OR State Senate District 7, OR State House District 14, OR
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Schools

Looking Glass Center Point School
<1 miles, SW • 1 star
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Colleges

Northwest Christian University
2 miles, SE • 2.3 star
University of Oregon
2 miles, SE • 2.8 star
New Hope Christian College-Eugene
2 miles, W • 1.4 star
Northwest College-Eugene
4 miles, E • 1 star
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Hospitals

Sacred Heart University District
2 miles, SE • 3.2 star
McKenzie-Willamette Medical Center
6 miles, SE • 4.1 star
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Airports

Mahlon Sweet Field
7 miles, N • 1.4 star
Roberts Field
99 miles, E • 1.4 star
Portland International Airport
109 miles, NE • 3.7 star
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