Elgin, OR
Living in Elgin
Bikeability78
Walkability66
Commute73
Public Transit32
Affordability89
Public Safety91
Airports11
Hospitals85
Colleges51
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Schools28
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Residents
1.4kPopulation-103 (2010–19)
51 y Median Age+8 (2010–19)
7%College-Educated-3% (2010–19)
61%Family Households-14% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years28%
75 years and over12%
Diversity
Black1%
Caucasian94%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial1%
Native American1%
Education
Less than high school10%
High school graduate49%
Some College34%
Bachelor's degree6%
Graduate degree1%
Households
Family household61%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$42kMedian Household Income+$11k (2010–19)
83%Above Poverty+2% (2010–19)
23 mi Average Commute
80%Lived Here Last Year+3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K28%
$25K to $49K36%
$50K to $74K12%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector77%
Self-employed7%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance16%
Factory and transportation23%
Mgt, science, and arts22%
Sales and office17%
Service21%
Commute
Bicycle4%
Car, truck, or van88%
Walked6%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$134kMedian Home Value+$45k (2010–19)
9%Built 2000 or Later
$513Median Monthly Rent+$86 (2010–19)
66%Owner-Occupied+8% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached67%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home25%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20098%
Built 1990 to 199912%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197929%
Built 1960 to 19694%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier21%
Home Value
Less than $50K17%
$50K to $99K15%
$100K to $149K25%
$150K to $199K24%
$200K to $249K6%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K1%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K3%
House Heating Type
Electricity24%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas4%
Utility gas57%
Wood15%
Crime
Violent Crime in Elgin
United States45
Oregon34
Union County13
Property Crime in Elgin
United States48
Oregon58
Union County41
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (27%)(68%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton19%
Donald Trump74%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31 | 3 | 8 |
| Feb | 34 | 2 | 5 |
| Mar | 41 | 3 | 1 |
| Apr | 47 | 2 | 1 |
| May | 54 | 2 | 0 |
| Jun | 60 | 2 | 0 |
| Jul | 67 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug | 66 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep | 58 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct | 48 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 38 | 3 | 3 |
| Dec | 30 | 3 | 9 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Elgin
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding23
Tornado2
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Elgin, OR
Private Schools
Private Schools near Elgin, OR
Lighthouse Apostolic Academy
17 miles, S
Grande Ronde Academy
18 miles, SW
Heidi Ho Kindergarten & Preschool
18 miles, SW
La Grande Adventist Christian School
19 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Elgin, OR
Eastern Oregon University
19 miles, SW
Whitman College
40 miles, NW
Walla Walla University
40 miles, NW
Lewis-Clark State College
73 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Elgin, OR
Grande Ronde Hospital
19 miles, SW
Wallowa Memorial Hospital
32 miles, E
Providence St Mary Medical Center
40 miles, NW
St Anthony Hospital
43 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Elgin, OR
Lewiston-Nez Perce County Airport
71 miles, NE
Tri-Cities Airport
75 miles, NW
Spokane International Airport
143 miles, N
Boise Air Terminal-Gowen Field
162 miles, SE