Grant County, OR

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 2/10
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
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
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
7,238 332.4M (US)
Median Age
50.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
60.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
19.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$59,800 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
85.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
17 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$225,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$471 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$660 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
65.2% 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

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 17% of residents leaning left and 76% leaning right.

Liberal (17%) (78%) Conservative

Climate

Warm-summer Mediterranean continental climate. Dry warm summers combined with cold winters and significant seasonal contrasts. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 10 29
Feb 1 6 32
Mar 1 3 40
Apr 1 1 45
May 2 0 53
Jun 1 0 60
Jul 1 0 68
Aug 1 0 66
Sep 1 0 58
Oct 1 0 47
Nov 2 5 36
Dec 2 13 28

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

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Schools

Humbolt Elementary School
7 miles, S · 1.9star
Prairie City School
15 miles, SE · 3.7star
Long Creek School
16 miles, N · 3.2star
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Colleges

Eastern Oregon University
73 miles, NE · 1.9star
Blue Mountain Community College
82 miles, NE · 1.4star
Treasure Valley Community College
106 miles, SE · 1.4star
Walla Walla University
111 miles, NE · 2.8star
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Hospitals

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Airports

Roberts Field
107 miles, W · 1.4star
Tri-Cities Airport
122 miles, N · 1star
Boise Air Terminal-Gowen Field
153 miles, SE · 2.3star
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