Living in Camp Sherman, Oregon

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Camp Sherman · Census data 2020–2024

Camp Sherman has 298 residents with a median age of 57.2. The median household income is $106,250 (28% higher than the Oregon median), the median home value is $651,500, the median rent is $2,136/month.

Camp Sherman is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Camp Sherman at a glance

Population
298
Median age
57.2State: 40.4
Median household income
$106,250State: $83,011
Median home value
$651,500State: $477,600
Median rent
$2,136/moState: $1,525
Homeowners
77.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
63.5%
Average commute
26 min

Is Camp Sherman a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 28% higher than the Oregon median; unemployment of 3.4%; a poverty rate of 4.4%.

Cons: Home values 36% higher than the state median; an average commute of 26 minutes.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Camp Sherman

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Camp Sherman the median home value is $651,500, 96% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $2,136 per month, which is 15% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,917 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Camp Sherman$651,500
Oregon$477,600
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Camp Sherman$2,136
Oregon$1,525
United States$1,413

Camp Sherman median household income

The median household income in Camp Sherman is $106,250 and the income per person is $45,417. 4.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Oregon: 11.9%).

Median household income

Camp Sherman$106,250
Oregon$83,011
United States$80,734

Housing in Camp Sherman: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
470
Owner-occupied
77.2%
Renter-occupied
22.8%
Vacant
73%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1979
Average household size
2.35

73% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Camp Sherman has many vacation and second homes.

Camp Sherman demographics

Population
298
Median age
57.2
Under 18
26.2%
65 and older
36.2%
Households
127
Foreign-born
1.7%
Veterans
12.3%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White93%
Hispanic or Latino20.5%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Camp Sherman ›

Education in Camp Sherman

63.5% of adults 25 and older in Camp Sherman have a bachelor's degree or higher (Oregon: 36.8%), and 24.7% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Camp Sherman63.5%
Oregon36.8%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Camp Sherman

Unemployment rate
3.4%State: 5.4%
Average commute
26 minState: 23 min
Work from home
33.8%
Drive alone
48.8%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
17.5%
Homes with broadband
87.4%

Camp Sherman vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Camp Sherman298$106,250$651,500$2,136
Sisters3,022$94,524$631,100$1,350
Crooked River Ranch5,160$85,561$462,300$1,837
Eagle Crest2,677$102,500$750,300—
Culver2,254$91,463$332,500$1,340
Terrebonne1,602$89,248$469,600—
Metolius1,137$65,000$251,600$1,121
Tumalo662$85,417$719,600$1,835
Redmond36,092$84,164$462,500$1,628

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Living in Camp Sherman: FAQ

What is the median household income in Camp Sherman, OR?

The median household income in Camp Sherman is $106,250, 28% higher than the Oregon median of $83,011 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Camp Sherman?

The median home value in Camp Sherman is $651,500, compared with $477,600 in Oregon.

How much is rent in Camp Sherman?

The median gross rent in Camp Sherman is $2,136 per month, about 15% of household income.

Is Camp Sherman, OR a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 28% higher than the Oregon median; unemployment of 3.4%; a poverty rate of 4.4%. Minuses: home values 36% higher than the state median; an average commute of 26 minutes.

What is the median age in Camp Sherman?

The median age in Camp Sherman is 57.2 years (Oregon: 40.4).

How long is the commute in Camp Sherman?

The average commute to work in Camp Sherman is 26 minutes; 33.8% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Camp Sherman?

The unemployment rate in Camp Sherman is 3.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Camp Sherman?

63.5% of adults in Camp Sherman have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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