Living in Chiloquin, Oregon
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Chiloquin · Census data 2020–2024
Chiloquin has 465 residents with a median age of 42.1. The median household income is $33,839 (59% lower than the Oregon median), the median home value is $93,800, the median rent is $647/month.
Chiloquin is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Chiloquin at a glance
- Population
- 465
- Median age
- 42.1State: 40.4
- Median household income
- $33,839State: $83,011
- Median home value
- $93,800State: $477,600
- Median rent
- $647/moState: $1,525
- Homeowners
- 60.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 5.9%
- Average commute
- 20 min
Is Chiloquin a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 80% lower than the state median; an average commute of 20 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 59% lower than the Oregon median; unemployment of 7.5%; a poverty rate of 27.5%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Chiloquin
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Chiloquin the median home value is $93,800, 72% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $647 per month, which is 25.9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,199 a month in housing costs.
Chiloquin median household income
The median household income in Chiloquin is $33,839 and the income per person is $17,537. 27.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Oregon: 11.9%).
Housing in Chiloquin: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 280
- Owner-occupied
- 60.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 39.7%
- Vacant
- 23.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1964
- Average household size
- 2.17
Chiloquin demographics
- Population
- 465
- Median age
- 42.1
- Under 18
- 21.3%
- 65 and older
- 27.5%
- Households
- 214
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 17.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Chiloquin ›
Education in Chiloquin
5.9% of adults 25 and older in Chiloquin have a bachelor's degree or higher (Oregon: 36.8%), and 1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Chiloquin
- Unemployment rate
- 7.5%State: 5.4%
- Average commute
- 20 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 10.8%
- Drive alone
- 60.8%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 16.7%
- Homes with broadband
- 68.2%
Chiloquin vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chiloquin | 465 | $33,839 | $93,800 | $647 |
| Oregon Shores | 428 | $69,688 | — | — |
| Running Y Ranch | 607 | $102,697 | $599,100 | $2,591 |
| Klamath Falls | 22,115 | $46,693 | $287,000 | $986 |
| Altamont | 19,927 | $58,629 | $249,200 | $1,015 |
| Keno | 1,651 | $72,877 | $339,600 | — |
| Falcon Heights | 837 | $61,773 | $193,600 | — |
| Prospect | 723 | $53,625 | $326,400 | $843 |
| Bonanza | 632 | $66,250 | $261,700 | $489 |
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What is the median household income in Chiloquin, OR?
The median household income in Chiloquin is $33,839, 59% lower 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 Chiloquin?
The median home value in Chiloquin is $93,800, compared with $477,600 in Oregon.
How much is rent in Chiloquin?
The median gross rent in Chiloquin is $647 per month, about 25.9% of household income.
Is Chiloquin, OR a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 80% lower than the state median; an average commute of 20 minutes. Minuses: median household income 59% lower than the Oregon median; unemployment of 7.5%; a poverty rate of 27.5%.
What is the median age in Chiloquin?
The median age in Chiloquin is 42.1 years (Oregon: 40.4).
How long is the commute in Chiloquin?
The average commute to work in Chiloquin is 20 minutes; 10.8% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Chiloquin?
The unemployment rate in Chiloquin is 7.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Chiloquin?
5.9% of adults in Chiloquin 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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