Ione, OR

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 3/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
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
372 332.4M (US)
Median Age
47.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
66.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
12.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$62,500 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
89.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
30 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
16.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$85,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$448 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$936 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
66.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Morrow 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

Morrow County
4
Hermiston-Pendleton Urban Area
4
Oregon
5

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 30% of residents leaning left and 62% leaning right.

Liberal (31%) (63%) Conservative

Climate

Cold semi-arid climate. Dry grassland climate with cold winters and moderate seasonal temperature swings. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 4 34
Feb 1 3 37
Mar 1 1 43
Apr 1 0 48
May 1 0 55
Jun 1 0 62
Jul 0 0 70
Aug 0 0 69
Sep 1 0 61
Oct 1 0 51
Nov 2 2 40
Dec 2 5 32

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

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Schools

Ione Community Charter School
<1 miles, W · 2.8star
Heppner Junior/Senior High School
16 miles, SE · 3.7star
Heppner Elementary School
17 miles, SE · 2.8star
Sam Boardman Elementary School
23 miles, NE · 1.4star
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Colleges

Blue Mountain Community College
50 miles, E · 1.4star
Columbia Basin College
62 miles, NE · 1.9star
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Hospitals

Good Shepherd Medical Center
34 miles, E · 3.2star
Prosser Memorial Hospital
49 miles, NE · 3.2star
St Anthony Hospital
50 miles, E · 4.1star
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Airports

Tri-Cities Airport
63 miles, NE · 1star
Roberts Field
108 miles, SW · 1.4star
Portland International Airport
134 miles, NW · 3.7star
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