Quality of Life and Culture in Boring, OR - PlaceVista

Boring, OR A-

Population: 1,999

Home Price: $448,800

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Overview

Boring is a small town in the state of Oregon with a population of 1,999.

Quality of Life Summary

Area Size: Small Town
Living Costs: High Cost
Employment: (C) Average
Cultural Diversity: (C) Average
Residents: Families
School Rating: (B) Good
Safety Rating: NA
Public Transport: (D) Fair
Average Commute: 26.6 minutes
Walkability: (C) Average
Climate: NA
Shopping Mall: NA
Near Beach or Lake: NA
Near Mountains: NA
Near Parks & Green Space: NA

Social and Economic Statistics of Boring, OR

Employment and Income	Boring	Oregon	United States
Per Capita Income	$37,384	$33,120	$32,693
Median Household Income	$87,202	$65,882	$65,483
Unemployment Rate	4.8%	6.1%	5.7%
Poverty Rate	1.2%	8.5%	10.5%

Age	Boring	Oregon	United States
Median Age	44.4	45.3	42.3

Gender	Boring	Oregon	United States
Male	51.1%	50.5%	49.8%
Female	48.9%	49.5%	50.2%

Race	Boring	Oregon	United States
White	87.1%	86.6%	80.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.6%	7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native	0.5%	2.1%	2.7%
Asian	4.2%	1.6%	1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.2%	0.2%
Other Race	0.4%	2.4%	2.7%
Multiracial	7.9%	6.5%	5.2%

Housing Information	Boring	Oregon	United States
Median Home Price	$448,800	$295,742	$208,542
Median Monthly Rent	$1,130	$913	$801
Family Households	70.9%	70.9%	48.6%
Nonfamily Households	16.7%	16.7%	26.2%
Homeowners	81.1%	72.4%	72.9%
Renters	18.9%	27.6%	27.1%

Education	Boring	Oregon	United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent	3.7%	6.8%	7.5%
Some College, no Degree	40.4%	40.4%	34.0%
Associate's Degree	23.5%	26.8%	21.2%
Bachelor's Degree	11.8%	9.4%	9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree	13.6%	15.5%	15.0%

Proficiency	Boring	Oregon	United States
Mathematics	52.8%	36.4%	46.8%
Reading/Language Arts	66.5%	52.5%	50.7%

Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People

Violent Crime	Boring	Oregon	United States
Murder	NA	2.5	3.0
Rape	NA	39.8	38.0
Robbery	NA	33.5	40.7
Assault	NA	157.0	188.5

Property Crime	Boring	Oregon	United States
Burglary	NA	292.7	336.1
Theft	NA	1911.5	1913.7
Vehicle Theft	NA	193.3	167.1
Arson	NA	19.8	10.5

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