ZIP Code 97801, OR

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
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
21,930 332.4M (US)
Median Age
38.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
63.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
25.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$73,308 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
84.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
16 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
13.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$277,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$594 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$778 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
54.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Pendleton
4
Umatilla County
3
Hermiston-Pendleton Urban Area
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Pendleton
5
Umatilla County
4
Hermiston-Pendleton Urban Area
4

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 37% of residents leaning left and 57% leaning right.

Liberal (37%) (58%) 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 1 6 34
Feb 1 4 37
Mar 1 0 43
Apr 1 0 49
May 1 0 57
Jun 1 0 63
Jul 0 0 71
Aug 0 0 70
Sep 0 0 61
Oct 1 0 50
Nov 2 2 40
Dec 1 7 32

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

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Schools

Pendleton High School
<1 miles, E · 3.7star
Hawthorne Middle/High School
1 miles, E · 2.8star
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Colleges

Blue Mountain Community College
<1 miles, NE · 1.4star
Walla Walla University
33 miles, NE · 2.8star
Whitman College
36 miles, NE · 3.2star
Walla Walla Community College
39 miles, NE · 1.9star
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Hospitals

St Anthony Hospital
2 miles, S · 4.1star
Good Shepherd Medical Center
26 miles, NW · 3.2star
Trios Health
39 miles, N · 3.2star
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Airports

Tri-Cities Airport
43 miles, N · 1star
Spokane International Airport
148 miles, NE · 1.9star
Roberts Field
150 miles, W · 1.4star
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