Living in Tygh Valley, Oregon
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Tygh Valley · Census data 2020–2024
Tygh Valley has 118 residents with a median age of 46.9. The median household income is $60,625 (27% lower than the Oregon median), the median home value is $368,200.
Tygh Valley is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Tygh Valley at a glance
- Population
- 118
- Median age
- 46.9State: 40.4
- Median household income
- $60,625State: $83,011
- Median home value
- $368,200State: $477,600
- Homeowners
- 25.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14.4%
- Average commute
- 17 min
Is Tygh Valley a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 23% lower than the state median; an average commute of 17 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 27% lower than the Oregon median; unemployment of 7.9%; a poverty rate of 21.2%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Tygh Valley
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Tygh Valley the median home value is $368,200, 11% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Tygh Valley median household income
The median household income in Tygh Valley is $60,625 and the income per person is $38,286. 21.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Oregon: 11.9%).
Housing in Tygh Valley: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 88
- Owner-occupied
- 25.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 74.3%
- Vacant
- 15.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1979
- Average household size
- 1.59
Tygh Valley demographics
- Population
- 118
- Median age
- 46.9
- Under 18
- 0%
- 65 and older
- 10.2%
- Households
- 74
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 9.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Tygh Valley ›
Education in Tygh Valley
14.4% of adults 25 and older in Tygh Valley have a bachelor's degree or higher (Oregon: 36.8%), and 14.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Tygh Valley
- Unemployment rate
- 7.9%State: 5.4%
- Average commute
- 17 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 28%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 31.7%
- Homes with broadband
- 75.7%
Tygh Valley vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tygh Valley | 118 | $60,625 | $368,200 | — |
| Pine Hollow | 561 | $53,750 | $273,900 | — |
| Wamic | 117 | $81,250 | $270,200 | — |
| Maupin | 465 | $68,750 | $352,300 | $1,250 |
| Pine Grove | 208 | $95,972 | — | — |
| Dufur | 952 | $89,333 | $357,500 | $1,256 |
| Grass Valley | 261 | $62,366 | $109,400 | $337 |
| The Dalles | 15,917 | $62,614 | $360,800 | $993 |
| Chenoweth | 1,445 | $63,425 | $228,600 | $857 |
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What is the median household income in Tygh Valley, OR?
The median household income in Tygh Valley is $60,625, 27% 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 Tygh Valley?
The median home value in Tygh Valley is $368,200, compared with $477,600 in Oregon.
Is Tygh Valley, OR a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 23% lower than the state median; an average commute of 17 minutes. Minuses: median household income 27% lower than the Oregon median; unemployment of 7.9%; a poverty rate of 21.2%.
What is the median age in Tygh Valley?
The median age in Tygh Valley is 46.9 years (Oregon: 40.4).
How long is the commute in Tygh Valley?
The average commute to work in Tygh Valley is 17 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Tygh Valley?
The unemployment rate in Tygh Valley is 7.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Tygh Valley?
14.4% of adults in Tygh Valley 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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