Living in Fort Klamath, Oregon
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Fort Klamath · Census data 2020–2024
Fort Klamath has 155 residents with a median age of 66.5. The median home value is $251,400.
Fort Klamath is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Fort Klamath at a glance
- Population
- 155
- Median age
- 66.5State: 40.4
- Median home value
- $251,400State: $477,600
- Homeowners
- 94.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12.9%
Is Fort Klamath a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 47% lower than the state median.
Cons: A poverty rate of 34.2%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Fort Klamath
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Fort Klamath the median home value is $251,400, 24% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Housing in Fort Klamath: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 176
- Owner-occupied
- 94.5%
- Renter-occupied
- 5.5%
- Vacant
- 38.1%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1953
- Average household size
- 1.42
38.1% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Fort Klamath has many vacation and second homes.
Fort Klamath demographics
- Population
- 155
- Median age
- 66.5
- Under 18
- 0%
- 65 and older
- 63.2%
- Households
- 109
- Foreign-born
- 3.2%
- Veterans
- 3.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Fort Klamath ›
Education in Fort Klamath
12.9% of adults 25 and older in Fort Klamath have a bachelor's degree or higher (Oregon: 36.8%), and 9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Fort Klamath
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 5.4%
- Average commute
- —State: 23 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 100%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 87.2%
Fort Klamath vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Klamath | 155 | — | $251,400 | — |
| Chiloquin | 465 | $33,839 | $93,800 | $647 |
| Oregon Shores | 428 | $69,688 | — | — |
| Prospect | 723 | $53,625 | $326,400 | $843 |
| 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 | — |
More for people moving to Fort Klamath
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What is the average home price in Fort Klamath?
The median home value in Fort Klamath is $251,400, compared with $477,600 in Oregon.
Is Fort Klamath, OR a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 47% lower than the state median. Minuses: a poverty rate of 34.2%.
What is the median age in Fort Klamath?
The median age in Fort Klamath is 66.5 years (Oregon: 40.4).
What is the unemployment rate in Fort Klamath?
The unemployment rate in Fort Klamath is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Fort Klamath?
12.9% of adults in Fort Klamath 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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