Silver Lake, OR

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited 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
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
315 332.4M (US)
Median Age
30.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
72.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
23.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$59,250 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
72.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
43 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
23.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$265,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$269 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$440 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
28.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Lake County
1
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

Lake County
2
Oregon
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 7 31
Feb 1 6 33
Mar 1 3 39
Apr 1 1 43
May 1 1 50
Jun 1 0 58
Jul 1 0 66
Aug 0 0 64
Sep 1 0 57
Oct 1 0 47
Nov 2 4 36
Dec 3 9 30

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 24% of residents leaning left and 71% leaning right.

Liberal (24%) (71%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 72%
Hillary Clinton 22%
Other 6%

Schools

North Lake School
11 miles, NE 1.9 star
Solid Rock Christian School
20 miles, E 1 star
Paisley School
39 miles, S 3.2 star
Gilchrist Elementary School
40 miles, NW 1.4 star

Colleges

Central Oregon Community College
67 miles, N 1.4 star

Hospitals

St Charles Medical Center-Bend
66 miles, N 4.1 star
Sky Lakes Medical Center
71 miles, SW 3.2 star
St Charles Redmond
80 miles, N 3.2 star

Airports

Roberts Field
78 miles, N 1.4 star
Mahlon Sweet Field
128 miles, NW 1.4 star
Southwest Oregon Regional Airport
162 miles, NW 1 star