Eugene-Springfield Metro Area, OR

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 3/10
directions_run Walkability 3/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
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
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
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
382,628 332.4M (US)
Median Age
40.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
58.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
33.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$69,311 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
85.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
22 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
18.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$395,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$633 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,129 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
56.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

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

Oregon
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 8 1 41
Feb 6 2 43
Mar 6 0 46
Apr 4 0 49
May 3 0 55
Jun 2 0 60
Jul 1 0 65
Aug 1 0 66
Sep 1 0 61
Oct 4 0 53
Nov 9 0 45
Dec 10 2 40

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 56% of residents leaning left and 36% leaning right.

Liberal (57%) (37%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 35%
Hillary Clinton 54%
Other 11%

Schools

Pleasant Hill High School
2 miles, N 2.8 star
Pleasant Hill Elementary School
2 miles, N 2.3 star
Laurelwood Academy, Inc
3 miles, NE 3.2 star

Colleges

Lane Community College
9 miles, NW 1.4 star
University of Oregon
12 miles, NW 2.8 star
Northwest Christian University
12 miles, NW 2.3 star
Northwest College-Eugene
13 miles, N 1 star

Hospitals

McKenzie-Willamette Medical Center
10 miles, N 4.1 star
Sacred Heart University District
12 miles, NW 3.2 star

Airports

Mahlon Sweet Field
21 miles, NW 1.4 star
Roberts Field
90 miles, E 1.4 star