ZIP Code 97457, OR

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 1/10
accessibility Hospitals 1/10
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
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
10,158 332.4M (US)
Median Age
48.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
61.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
10.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$53,514 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
85.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
23 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$242,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$451 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$712 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
64.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Douglas County
3
Roseburg 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

Douglas County
5
Roseburg Urban Area
5
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

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 6 3 43
Feb 4 1 44
Mar 4 3 46
Apr 3 1 49
May 2 0 54
Jun 1 0 59
Jul 0 0 64
Aug 0 0 64
Sep 1 0 60
Oct 3 0 53
Nov 6 2 47
Dec 7 1 42

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Schools

Myrtle Creek Elementary School
4 miles, W · 1.4star
Coffenberry Middle School
4 miles, W · 1.9star
South Umpqua High School
7 miles, SW · 4.1star
Days Creek Charter School
7 miles, S · 2.8star

Colleges

Umpqua Community College
16 miles, N · 1.4star
Rogue Community College
46 miles, SW · 1.4star
Northwest College-Medford
52 miles, S · 1star

Hospitals

Mercy Medical Center
14 miles, N · 3.2star
Coquille Valley Hospital District
48 miles, NW · 4.1star

Airports

Mahlon Sweet Field
73 miles, NE · 1.4star
Roberts Field
132 miles, E · 1.4star