Marion County, OR
Livability
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Bikeability
2/10
directions_run
Walkability
2/10
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Transit
2/10
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Commute
7/10
home
Housing
6/10
visibility
Safety
7/10
local_library
Schools
4/10
local_airport
Airports
5/10
school
Colleges
5/10
accessibility
Hospitals
5/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
- visibility Safety
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Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
- local_airport Airports
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Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
- school Colleges
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Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
- local_library Schools
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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
346,532
332.4M (US)
Median Age
37.2 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
67.2%
64% (US)
College-Educated
26.0%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$74,624
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
88.0%
88% (US)
Average Commute
26 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
13.2%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$383,300
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$642
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,165
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
59.8%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Salem Metro Area
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
Salem Metro Area
6
Oregon
5
United States
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 9 | 4 | 39 |
| Feb | 7 | 5 | 41 |
| Mar | 7 | 4 | 44 |
| Apr | 4 | 3 | 47 |
| May | 3 | 0 | 53 |
| Jun | 2 | 0 | 58 |
| Jul | 1 | 0 | 64 |
| Aug | 1 | 0 | 64 |
| Sep | 2 | 0 | 60 |
| Oct | 4 | 0 | 51 |
| Nov | 9 | 2 | 43 |
| Dec | 10 | 5 | 38 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place leans red, with 44% of residents leaning left and 49% leaning right.
Liberal (45%) (50%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 46%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 5, OR State Senate District 9, OR State House District 18, ORSchools
Silver Crest Elementary School
5 miles, NW
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3.7
Mari-Linn Elementary School
9 miles, SW
•
2.3
Victor Point Elementary School
9 miles, NW
•
4.6
Renaissance Public Academy
10 miles, NE
•
2.8
Colleges
Mount Angel Seminary
15 miles, N
Corban University
19 miles, W
•
1.9
Institute of Technology
20 miles, NW
Phagans School of Beauty
20 miles, NW
•
1
Hospitals
Santiam Hospital
12 miles, W
•
3.2
Legacy Silverton Medical Center
13 miles, NW
•
4.1
Oregon State Hospital Distinct Part
21 miles, NW
Salem Hospital
22 miles, NW
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3.2
Airports
Portland International Airport
48 miles, N
•
3.7
Mahlon Sweet Field
62 miles, SW
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1.4
Roberts Field
83 miles, SE
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1.4
Southwest Oregon Regional Airport
132 miles, SW
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