Living in Yoncalla, Oregon
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Yoncalla · Census data 2020–2024
Yoncalla has 971 residents with a median age of 46.9. The median household income is $55,260 (33% lower than the Oregon median), the median home value is $266,700, the median rent is $1,290/month.
Yoncalla is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Yoncalla at a glance
- Population
- 971
- Median age
- 46.9State: 40.4
- Median household income
- $55,260State: $83,011
- Median home value
- $266,700State: $477,600
- Median rent
- $1,290/moState: $1,525
- Homeowners
- 80.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13%
- Average commute
- 39 min
Is Yoncalla a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 44% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 33% lower than the Oregon median; an average commute of 39 minutes; unemployment of 14.6%; a poverty rate of 13.4%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Yoncalla
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Yoncalla the median home value is $266,700, 20% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,290 per month, which is 19% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,266 a month in housing costs.
Yoncalla median household income
The median household income in Yoncalla is $55,260 and the income per person is $25,756. 13.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Oregon: 11.9%).
Housing in Yoncalla: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 398
- Owner-occupied
- 80.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 19.8%
- Vacant
- 8.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1981
- Average household size
- 2.64
Yoncalla demographics
- Population
- 971
- Median age
- 46.9
- Under 18
- 18.9%
- 65 and older
- 29.1%
- Households
- 363
- Foreign-born
- 0.9%
- Veterans
- 10.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Yoncalla ›
Education in Yoncalla
13% of adults 25 and older in Yoncalla have a bachelor's degree or higher (Oregon: 36.8%), and 2.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Yoncalla
- Unemployment rate
- 14.6%State: 5.4%
- Average commute
- 39 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 1.2%
- Drive alone
- 80.9%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 89.8%
Yoncalla vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yoncalla | 971 | $55,260 | $266,700 | $1,290 |
| Drain | 1,078 | $46,103 | $287,700 | $984 |
| Oakland | 1,048 | $59,042 | $347,200 | $1,029 |
| Fair Oaks | 233 | $67,422 | $447,500 | — |
| Elkton | 150 | $37,361 | $283,300 | $890 |
| Sutherlin | 8,599 | $51,250 | $273,600 | $1,221 |
| Cottage Grove | 10,698 | $80,875 | $346,600 | $1,254 |
| Roseburg North | 4,601 | $65,160 | $237,500 | $1,197 |
| Glide | 1,823 | $73,727 | $355,100 | $479 |
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What is the median household income in Yoncalla, OR?
The median household income in Yoncalla is $55,260, 33% 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 Yoncalla?
The median home value in Yoncalla is $266,700, compared with $477,600 in Oregon.
How much is rent in Yoncalla?
The median gross rent in Yoncalla is $1,290 per month, about 19% of household income.
Is Yoncalla, OR a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 44% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 33% lower than the Oregon median; an average commute of 39 minutes; unemployment of 14.6%; a poverty rate of 13.4%.
What is the median age in Yoncalla?
The median age in Yoncalla is 46.9 years (Oregon: 40.4).
How long is the commute in Yoncalla?
The average commute to work in Yoncalla is 39 minutes; 1.2% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Yoncalla?
The unemployment rate in Yoncalla is 14.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Yoncalla?
13% of adults in Yoncalla 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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