Milton-Freewater, OR

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
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
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
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
7,096 332.4M (US)
Median Age
32.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
69.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
8.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$47,440 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
83.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
20 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$209,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$564 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$625 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
36.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Umatilla County
3
Hermiston-Pendleton Urban Area
3
Oregon
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Umatilla County
4
Hermiston-Pendleton Urban Area
4
Oregon
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 3 34
Feb 1 2 38
Mar 1 0 45
Apr 1 0 52
May 1 0 59
Jun 1 0 66
Jul 0 0 73
Aug 0 0 72
Sep 1 0 63
Oct 1 0 51
Nov 1 1 41
Dec 2 3 33

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 31% of residents leaning left and 62% leaning right.

Liberal (32%) (63%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 67%
Hillary Clinton 26%
Other 7%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, OR State Senate District 29, OR State House District 57, OR
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Schools

Central Middle School
<1 miles, W • 1.9 star
McLoughlin High School
<1 miles, N • 3.2 star
Freewater Elementary School
<1 miles, N • 1.4 star
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Colleges

Walla Walla University
8 miles, NE • 2.8 star
Whitman College
10 miles, NE • 3.2 star
Walla Walla Community College
11 miles, NE • 1.9 star
Blue Mountain Community College
27 miles, W • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

St Anthony Hospital
28 miles, W • 4.1 star
Trios Health
39 miles, NW • 3.2 star
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Airports

Tri-Cities Airport
42 miles, NW • 1 star
Spokane International Airport
123 miles, NE • 1.9 star
Roberts Field
178 miles, W • 1.4 star
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