Living in Summerville, Oregon
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Summerville · Census data 2020–2024
Summerville has 106 residents with a median age of 42. The median household income is $120,417 (45% higher than the Oregon median), the median home value is $275,000.
Summerville is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Summerville at a glance
- Population
- 106
- Median age
- 42State: 40.4
- Median household income
- $120,417State: $83,011
- Median home value
- $275,000State: $477,600
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22.4%
- Average commute
- 18 min
Is Summerville a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 45% higher than the Oregon median; home values 42% lower than the state median; an average commute of 18 minutes; a poverty rate of 3.8%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Summerville
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Summerville the median home value is $275,000, 17% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,575 a month in housing costs.
Summerville median household income
The median household income in Summerville is $120,417 and the income per person is $40,849. 3.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Oregon: 11.9%).
Housing in Summerville: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 42
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 11.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1976
- Average household size
- 2.86
Summerville demographics
- Population
- 106
- Median age
- 42
- Under 18
- 15.1%
- 65 and older
- 18.9%
- Households
- 37
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 8.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Summerville ›
Education in Summerville
22.4% of adults 25 and older in Summerville have a bachelor's degree or higher (Oregon: 36.8%), and 1.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Summerville
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 5.4%
- Average commute
- 18 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 1.8%
- Drive alone
- 86%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 3.5%
- Homes with broadband
- 81.1%
Summerville vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summerville | 106 | $120,417 | $275,000 | — |
| Imbler | 189 | $66,250 | $275,000 | — |
| Elgin | 1,549 | $57,750 | $191,300 | $992 |
| Island City | 1,145 | $66,563 | $295,100 | $950 |
| La Grande | 13,058 | $58,427 | $278,700 | $968 |
| Cove | 651 | $82,500 | $328,000 | $1,390 |
| Union | 2,290 | $65,047 | $231,400 | $891 |
| Wallowa | 633 | $47,371 | $336,100 | $699 |
| Weston | 443 | $45,000 | $135,900 | $1,313 |
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What is the median household income in Summerville, OR?
The median household income in Summerville is $120,417, 45% higher 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 Summerville?
The median home value in Summerville is $275,000, compared with $477,600 in Oregon.
Is Summerville, OR a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 45% higher than the Oregon median; home values 42% lower than the state median; an average commute of 18 minutes; a poverty rate of 3.8%.
What is the median age in Summerville?
The median age in Summerville is 42 years (Oregon: 40.4).
How long is the commute in Summerville?
The average commute to work in Summerville is 18 minutes; 1.8% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Summerville?
The unemployment rate in Summerville is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Summerville?
22.4% of adults in Summerville 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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