Living in Willamina, Oregon
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Willamina · Census data 2020–2024
Willamina has 2,193 residents with a median age of 38.9. The median household income is $58,906 (29% lower than the Oregon median), the median home value is $317,600, the median rent is $1,170/month.
Willamina at a glance
- Population
- 2,193
- Median age
- 38.9State: 40.4
- Median household income
- $58,906State: $83,011
- Median home value
- $317,600State: $477,600
- Median rent
- $1,170/moState: $1,525
- Homeowners
- 60.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 7.5%
- Average commute
- 31 min
Is Willamina a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 34% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 6.8%.
Cons: Median household income 29% lower than the Oregon median; an average commute of 31 minutes; unemployment of 5.7%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Willamina
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Willamina the median home value is $317,600, 5% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,170 per month, which is 31.6% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,656 a month in housing costs.
Willamina median household income
The median household income in Willamina is $58,906 and the income per person is $27,626. 6.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Oregon: 11.9%).
Housing in Willamina: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 917
- Owner-occupied
- 60.5%
- Renter-occupied
- 39.5%
- Vacant
- 12.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1978
- Average household size
- 2.74
Willamina demographics
- Population
- 2,193
- Median age
- 38.9
- Under 18
- 24.5%
- 65 and older
- 11.3%
- Households
- 800
- Foreign-born
- 2.1%
- Veterans
- 10.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Willamina ›
Education in Willamina
7.5% of adults 25 and older in Willamina have a bachelor's degree or higher (Oregon: 36.8%), and 1.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Willamina
- Unemployment rate
- 5.7%State: 5.4%
- Average commute
- 31 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 10.7%
- Drive alone
- 71%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 91.3%
Willamina vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willamina | 2,193 | $58,906 | $317,600 | $1,170 |
| Fort Hill | 123 | $19,418 | $9,999 | — |
| Sheridan | 6,339 | $70,785 | $328,800 | $1,220 |
| Grand Ronde | 1,549 | $52,669 | $318,500 | $775 |
| Dallas | 17,531 | $71,549 | $389,100 | $1,209 |
| Amity | 2,089 | $87,396 | $377,700 | $1,579 |
| Falls City | 1,222 | $51,250 | $302,900 | $1,095 |
| McMinnville | 34,596 | $73,736 | $432,800 | $1,380 |
| Monmouth | 11,428 | $69,170 | $413,200 | $1,114 |
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What is the median household income in Willamina, OR?
The median household income in Willamina is $58,906, 29% 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 Willamina?
The median home value in Willamina is $317,600, compared with $477,600 in Oregon.
How much is rent in Willamina?
The median gross rent in Willamina is $1,170 per month, about 31.6% of household income.
Is Willamina, OR a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 34% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 6.8%. Minuses: median household income 29% lower than the Oregon median; an average commute of 31 minutes; unemployment of 5.7%.
What is the median age in Willamina?
The median age in Willamina is 38.9 years (Oregon: 40.4).
How long is the commute in Willamina?
The average commute to work in Willamina is 31 minutes; 10.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Willamina?
The unemployment rate in Willamina is 5.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Willamina?
7.5% of adults in Willamina 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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