Pilot Rock, 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
9/10
visibility
Safety
8/10
local_library
Schools
4/10
local_airport
Airports
1/10
school
Colleges
3/10
accessibility
Hospitals
3/10
- 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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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- 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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Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
- school Colleges
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Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
- 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
1,220
332.4M (US)
Median Age
44.9 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
66.3%
64% (US)
College-Educated
13.6%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$85,795
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
95.2%
88% (US)
Average Commute
35 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.1%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$165,200
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$413
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$753
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
73.4%
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
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 34% of residents leaning left and 59% leaning right.
Liberal (35%) (60%) ConservativeClimate
Warm-summer Mediterranean climate. Warm dry summers and cool moist winters with moderate seasonal variation. See monthly weather averages below.
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2 | 5 | 32 |
| Feb | 1 | 3 | 34 |
| Mar | 1 | 1 | 41 |
| Apr | 2 | 1 | 47 |
| May | 2 | 0 | 54 |
| Jun | 1 | 0 | 60 |
| Jul | 1 | 0 | 68 |
| Aug | 1 | 0 | 67 |
| Sep | 1 | 0 | 59 |
| Oct | 1 | 0 | 48 |
| Nov | 2 | 2 | 38 |
| Dec | 2 | 5 | 30 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Schools
Pilot Rock High School
<1 miles, SW
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Pilot Rock Elementary School
<1 miles, SW
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McKay Creek Elementary School
11 miles, NE
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Sunridge Middle School
11 miles, NE
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Colleges
Blue Mountain Community College
13 miles, NE
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Eastern Oregon University
38 miles, SE
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Walla Walla University
44 miles, NE
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Whitman College
46 miles, NE
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Hospitals
St Anthony Hospital
11 miles, NE
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Good Shepherd Medical Center
34 miles, N
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Pioneer Memorial Hospital (Heppner)
36 miles, W
Grande Ronde Hospital
37 miles, SE
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Airports
Tri-Cities Airport
55 miles, N
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Lewiston-Nez Perce County Airport
106 miles, E
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Roberts Field
142 miles, W
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Spokane International Airport
159 miles, NE
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