Living in Jeffers Gardens, Oregon
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Jeffers Gardens · Census data 2020–2024
Jeffers Gardens has 235 residents with a median age of 59.2. The median home value is $347,200.
Jeffers Gardens is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Jeffers Gardens at a glance
- Population
- 235
- Median age
- 59.2State: 40.4
- Median home value
- $347,200State: $477,600
- Homeowners
- 68.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25.5%
Is Jeffers Gardens a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 27% lower than the state median.
Cons: Unemployment of 37.5%; a poverty rate of 43.4%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Jeffers Gardens
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Jeffers Gardens the median home value is $347,200, 4% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,632 a month in housing costs.
Housing in Jeffers Gardens: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 149
- Owner-occupied
- 68.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 31.7%
- Vacant
- 19.5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1945
- Average household size
- 1.96
Jeffers Gardens demographics
- Population
- 235
- Median age
- 59.2
- Under 18
- 8.5%
- 65 and older
- 28.1%
- Households
- 120
- Foreign-born
- 4.3%
- Veterans
- 20.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Jeffers Gardens ›
Education in Jeffers Gardens
25.5% of adults 25 and older in Jeffers Gardens have a bachelor's degree or higher (Oregon: 36.8%), and 8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Jeffers Gardens
- Unemployment rate
- 37.5%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
- 100%
Jeffers Gardens vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeffers Gardens | 235 | — | $347,200 | — |
| Astoria | 10,109 | $68,007 | $444,800 | $1,239 |
| Warrenton | 6,327 | $70,670 | $415,800 | $1,305 |
| Gearhart | 1,978 | $92,250 | $688,100 | $1,093 |
| Svensen | 784 | $88,750 | $383,100 | $1,644 |
| Chinook | 541 | $108,147 | $352,000 | — |
| Seaside | 7,192 | $47,361 | $459,500 | $1,083 |
| Knappa | 806 | $96,641 | $442,100 | — |
| Ilwaco | 1,365 | $98,200 | $370,300 | $1,170 |
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What is the average home price in Jeffers Gardens?
The median home value in Jeffers Gardens is $347,200, compared with $477,600 in Oregon.
Is Jeffers Gardens, OR a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 27% lower than the state median. Minuses: unemployment of 37.5%; a poverty rate of 43.4%.
What is the median age in Jeffers Gardens?
The median age in Jeffers Gardens is 59.2 years (Oregon: 40.4).
What is the unemployment rate in Jeffers Gardens?
The unemployment rate in Jeffers Gardens is 37.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Jeffers Gardens?
25.5% of adults in Jeffers Gardens 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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