Living in Hines, Oregon

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

Hines has 1,604 residents with a median age of 42.5. The median household income is $78,355 (6% lower than the Oregon median), the median home value is $288,200, the median rent is $496/month.

Hines at a glance

Population
1,604
Median age
42.5State: 40.4
Median household income
$78,355State: $83,011
Median home value
$288,200State: $477,600
Median rent
$496/moState: $1,525
Homeowners
73.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
37.4%
Average commute
8 min

Is Hines a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 40% lower than the state median; an average commute of 8 minutes; unemployment of 0.4%.

Cons: Median household income 6% lower than the Oregon median; a poverty rate of 14.9%.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Hines

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Hines the median home value is $288,200, 13% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $496 per month, which is 32.2% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,519 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Hines$288,200
Oregon$477,600
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Hines$496
Oregon$1,525
United States$1,413

Hines median household income

The median household income in Hines is $78,355 and the income per person is $43,479. 14.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Oregon: 11.9%).

Median household income

Hines$78,355
Oregon$83,011
United States$80,734

Housing in Hines: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
658
Owner-occupied
73.5%
Renter-occupied
26.5%
Vacant
6.5%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1960
Average household size
2.48

Hines demographics

Population
1,604
Median age
42.5
Under 18
22.9%
65 and older
20.1%
Households
615
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
12%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White80.9%
Hispanic or Latino3.2%
Black8.2%
Asian0%

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

Education in Hines

37.4% of adults 25 and older in Hines have a bachelor's degree or higher (Oregon: 36.8%), and 19.1% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Hines37.4%
Oregon36.8%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Hines

Unemployment rate
0.4%State: 5.4%
Average commute
8 minState: 23 min
Work from home
2%
Drive alone
78.6%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0.4%
Homes with broadband
89.1%

Hines vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Hines1,604$78,355$288,200$496
Burns2,723$41,858$187,200$734
Crane136$36,406$285,700$436
Seneca109$39,821$156,300—

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Living in Hines: FAQ

What is the median household income in Hines, OR?

The median household income in Hines is $78,355, 6% 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 Hines?

The median home value in Hines is $288,200, compared with $477,600 in Oregon.

How much is rent in Hines?

The median gross rent in Hines is $496 per month, about 32.2% of household income.

Is Hines, OR a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 40% lower than the state median; an average commute of 8 minutes; unemployment of 0.4%. Minuses: median household income 6% lower than the Oregon median; a poverty rate of 14.9%.

What is the median age in Hines?

The median age in Hines is 42.5 years (Oregon: 40.4).

How long is the commute in Hines?

The average commute to work in Hines is 8 minutes; 2% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Hines?

The unemployment rate in Hines is 0.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Hines?

37.4% of adults in Hines 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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