Living in Sublimity, Oregon

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

Sublimity has 2,919 residents with a median age of 52.7. The median household income is $77,969 (6% lower than the Oregon median), the median home value is $480,800, the median rent is $1,628/month.

Sublimity at a glance

Population
2,919
Median age
52.7State: 40.4
Median household income
$77,969State: $83,011
Median home value
$480,800State: $477,600
Median rent
$1,628/moState: $1,525
Homeowners
72.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
32.9%
Average commute
24 min

Is Sublimity a good place to live?

Pros: Unemployment of 1.8%; a poverty rate of 10.9%.

Cons: Median household income 6% lower than the Oregon median; home values about the same as the state median; an average commute of 24 minutes.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Sublimity

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Sublimity the median home value is $480,800, 45% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,628 per month, which is 38.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,091 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Sublimity$480,800
Oregon$477,600
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Sublimity$1,628
Oregon$1,525
United States$1,413

Sublimity median household income

The median household income in Sublimity is $77,969 and the income per person is $44,611. 10.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Oregon: 11.9%).

Median household income

Sublimity$77,969
Oregon$83,011
United States$80,734

Housing in Sublimity: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
1,322
Owner-occupied
72.7%
Renter-occupied
27.3%
Vacant
2.5%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1993
Average household size
2.11

Sublimity demographics

Population
2,919
Median age
52.7
Under 18
21.3%
65 and older
34.5%
Households
1,289
Foreign-born
4.3%
Veterans
10.8%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White85.2%
Hispanic or Latino9.7%
Black0.3%
Asian0.9%

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

Education in Sublimity

32.9% of adults 25 and older in Sublimity have a bachelor's degree or higher (Oregon: 36.8%), and 7.8% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Sublimity32.9%
Oregon36.8%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Sublimity

Unemployment rate
1.8%State: 5.4%
Average commute
24 minState: 23 min
Work from home
13%
Drive alone
78.4%
Public transit
1.2%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
86.8%

Sublimity vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Sublimity2,919$77,969$480,800$1,628
Stayton8,292$78,268$409,700$1,172
Aumsville4,230$90,987$296,400$1,786
Turner2,792$101,979$529,500$1,380
Marion154$63,859——
Scio930$99,886$404,800$1,375
Lyons1,139$91,875$488,900$1,391
Four Corners16,275$69,669$340,200$1,416
Silverton10,456$79,960$484,800$1,580

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Living in Sublimity: FAQ

What is the median household income in Sublimity, OR?

The median household income in Sublimity is $77,969, 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 Sublimity?

The median home value in Sublimity is $480,800, compared with $477,600 in Oregon.

How much is rent in Sublimity?

The median gross rent in Sublimity is $1,628 per month, about 38.8% of household income.

Is Sublimity, OR a good place to live?

Pluses: unemployment of 1.8%; a poverty rate of 10.9%. Minuses: median household income 6% lower than the Oregon median; home values about the same as the state median; an average commute of 24 minutes.

What is the median age in Sublimity?

The median age in Sublimity is 52.7 years (Oregon: 40.4).

How long is the commute in Sublimity?

The average commute to work in Sublimity is 24 minutes; 13% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Sublimity?

The unemployment rate in Sublimity is 1.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Sublimity?

32.9% of adults in Sublimity 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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