Living in Wilsonville, Oregon
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Wilsonville · Census data 2020–2024
Wilsonville has 26,974 residents with a median age of 37.7. The median household income is $96,236 (16% higher than the Oregon median), the median home value is $615,300, the median rent is $1,878/month.
Wilsonville at a glance
- Population
- 26,974
- Median age
- 37.7State: 40.4
- Median household income
- $96,236State: $83,011
- Median home value
- $615,300State: $477,600
- Median rent
- $1,878/moState: $1,525
- Homeowners
- 49%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 44.3%
- Average commute
- 24 min
Is Wilsonville a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 16% higher than the Oregon median; a poverty rate of 8.8%.
Cons: Home values 29% higher than the state median; an average commute of 24 minutes; unemployment of 6.6%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Wilsonville
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Wilsonville the median home value is $615,300, 85% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,878 per month, which is 32% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,538 a month in housing costs.
Wilsonville median household income
The median household income in Wilsonville is $96,236 and the income per person is $51,971. 8.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Oregon: 11.9%).
Housing in Wilsonville: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 11,075
- Owner-occupied
- 49%
- Renter-occupied
- 51%
- Vacant
- 3.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1998
- Average household size
- 2.41
Wilsonville demographics
- Population
- 26,974
- Median age
- 37.7
- Under 18
- 18.9%
- 65 and older
- 16.8%
- Households
- 10,671
- Foreign-born
- 9.6%
- Veterans
- 7.4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Wilsonville ›
Education in Wilsonville
44.3% of adults 25 and older in Wilsonville have a bachelor's degree or higher (Oregon: 36.8%), and 16.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Wilsonville
- Unemployment rate
- 6.6%State: 5.4%
- Average commute
- 24 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 13.7%
- Drive alone
- 69.7%
- Public transit
- 1.2%
- Walk to work
- 2.2%
- Homes with broadband
- 93.6%
Wilsonville vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilsonville | 26,974 | $96,236 | $615,300 | $1,878 |
| Tualatin | 27,763 | $104,043 | $628,200 | $1,806 |
| Barlow | 105 | $96,250 | $413,600 | — |
| Sherwood | 20,307 | $109,966 | $602,100 | $2,131 |
| Butteville | 226 | $120,139 | $926,500 | — |
| Canby | 18,134 | $100,989 | $528,500 | $1,542 |
| Rivergrove | 657 | $212,898 | $902,300 | $3,501 |
| Aurora | 1,030 | $107,500 | $525,100 | $2,167 |
| Durham | 1,983 | $81,250 | $759,600 | $1,565 |
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What is the median household income in Wilsonville, OR?
The median household income in Wilsonville is $96,236, 16% 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 Wilsonville?
The median home value in Wilsonville is $615,300, compared with $477,600 in Oregon.
How much is rent in Wilsonville?
The median gross rent in Wilsonville is $1,878 per month, about 32% of household income.
Is Wilsonville, OR a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 16% higher than the Oregon median; a poverty rate of 8.8%. Minuses: home values 29% higher than the state median; an average commute of 24 minutes; unemployment of 6.6%.
What is the median age in Wilsonville?
The median age in Wilsonville is 37.7 years (Oregon: 40.4).
How long is the commute in Wilsonville?
The average commute to work in Wilsonville is 24 minutes; 13.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Wilsonville?
The unemployment rate in Wilsonville is 6.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Wilsonville?
44.3% of adults in Wilsonville 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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