Oakridge, OR
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
5/10
home
Housing
8/10
visibility
Safety
7/10
local_library
Schools
4/10
local_airport
Airports
3/10
school
Colleges
5/10
accessibility
Hospitals
6/10
- 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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Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
- 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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Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
- 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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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
- 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
3,197
332.4M (US)
Median Age
39.4 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
56.5%
64% (US)
College-Educated
14.2%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$35,437
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
70.0%
88% (US)
Average Commute
36 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
21.2%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$231,500
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$503
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$679
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
49.7%
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 | 6 | 3 | 39 |
| Feb | 5 | 3 | 41 |
| Mar | 4 | 2 | 45 |
| Apr | 4 | 1 | 49 |
| May | 3 | 0 | 53 |
| Jun | 2 | 0 | 60 |
| Jul | 1 | 0 | 66 |
| Aug | 1 | 0 | 66 |
| Sep | 1 | 0 | 60 |
| Oct | 3 | 0 | 52 |
| Nov | 7 | 2 | 42 |
| Dec | 7 | 4 | 38 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 44% of residents leaning left and 48% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.
Liberal (44%) (48%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 58%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 4, OR State Senate District 6, OR State House District 12, ORSchools
Oakridge Elementary School
<1 miles, N
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1.9
Oakridge High School
<1 miles, N
•
3.2
Oakridge Junior High School
<1 miles, N
•
1.9
Childs Way Charter School
19 miles, W
•
3.2
Colleges
Lane Community College
34 miles, NW
•
1.4
University of Oregon
37 miles, NW
•
2.8
Northwest College-Eugene
37 miles, NW
•
1
Northwest Christian University
37 miles, NW
•
2.3
Hospitals
Peacehealth Cottage Grove Community Medical Center
29 miles, NW
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4.1
McKenzie-Willamette Medical Center
34 miles, NW
•
4.1
Sacred Heart Medical Center-Riverbend
36 miles, NW
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4.1
Sacred Heart University District
37 miles, NW
•
3.2
Airports
Mahlon Sweet Field
46 miles, NW
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1.4
Roberts Field
74 miles, E
•
1.4
Southwest Oregon Regional Airport
92 miles, W
•
1
Rogue Valley International-Medford Airport
97 miles, SW
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1.4