Pendleton, Oregon

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  1. Overview - Life In Pendleton
  2. Pros and Cons of Living In Pendleton
  3. Crime In Pendleton
  4. Cost of Living In Pendleton
  5. Gender In Pendleton
  6. Household Income For Pendleton
  7. Education In Pendleton
  8. Race & Ethnicity In Pendleton
About Pendleton, Oregon
Is Pendleton, Oregon a good place to live?
Pendleton is a city in Oregon state in USA with a population of 16685 residents.. The poverty rate of Pendleton is 14.4%, which is 3% higher than national average. The typical household in Pendleton earns $54834 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Nearly 43.5% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Pendleton, only 91% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Pendleton remained 9.3%, which is 98% higher than national rate. Nearly 2 times comparable to 4.7% national rate, according to the Census. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Pendleton, only 20% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 41% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Pendleton is 93, which is 7% lower than national average. Median home value in Pendleton is $193800 , which is 16% lower than national average. While median income in Pendleton remained $54834, which is 19% lower than national average.
Population
16685
Unemployment
9.3%
98% NAT AVG.
Poverty
14.4%
3% NAT AVG.
Overall Score
6
Median Home
$193800
16% NAT AVG.
Median Income
$54834
19% NAT AVG.
Median Rent
$802
31% NAT AVG.
Cost Of Living
93
7% NAT AVG.
People Living BPL
1 in 7
Unemployed People
1 in 11
People Earning < $10,000
1 in 11
People Earning < $50,000
43.5%
People with <= High School
1 in 2.6
People With Any Degree
1 in 3
Pros & Cons Overview

Jobs50%

Housing70%

Affordability70%

Safety50%

Amenities85%

Diversity80%

Education70%

Commute100%

Is Pendleton, Oregon safe place to live?
The overall crime rate in Pendleton, Oregon is 45% higher than national average. The violent crime rate of Pendleton is 43% lower than national average. While the property crime rate of Pendleton is 62% higher than national average. You have 1 in 451 chance of being victim of violent crime. You have 1 in 31 chance of being victim of property crime.
Crime Cases
571
Violent : 37
Property : 534
Total Crime
45% NAT. AVG.
15% STATE AVG.
3398 (per 100k)
Violent Crime
43% NAT. AVG.
25% STATE AVG.
220.2 (per 100k)
Property Crime
62% NAT. AVG.
20% STATE AVG.
3177.8 (per 100k)
Chance Of Being A Victim Of Crime In Pendleton
Violent crime
1 in 451
Property crime
1 in 31
Robbery
1 in 2781
Burglary
1 in 203
Assault
1 in 758
Car Theft
1 in 407
Pendleton : Property Crime Ranking
Ranking Total
Crime		 Property
Crime		 Burglary Larceny Car
Thefts
In Oregon 22 20 11 21 31
In USA 683 570 574 530 726
Pendleton : Violent Crime Ranking
Ranking Violent
Crime		 Murder Robbery Assault Rape
In Oregon 36 6 33 43 25
In USA 1349 273 789 1378 802

Violent Crime


Crime Type Count Pendleton
Oregon
 Country
Per 100,000 People
Violent Crime 37 220.2 291.88 387.8
Murder 1 6 2.95 6.5
Robbery 6 35.7 51.4 73.9
Assault 22 130.9 200.64 279.7
Rape 8 47.6 36.9 27.7
Property Crime


Crime Type Count Pendleton
 Oregon
 Country
Per 100,000 People
Property Crime 534 3177.8 2659.01 1,958.2
Burglary 82 488 339.17 314.2
Larceny 411 2445.8 1928.82 1,398
Car Theft 41 244 391.02 246
Violent Crime Comparison
Property Crime Comparison

Cost of Living
Expense Pendleton Oregon National Avg.
Services 99 119 100
Groceries 104 114 100
Health 125 118 100
Housing 77 122 100
Transportation 113 128 100
Utilities 98 88 100
Cost of Living
Gender
Gender Pendleton Oregon Country
Female 46.3% 50.4% 50.8%
Male 53.7% 49.6% 49.2%
Gender

Household Income


Income Pendleton Oregon Country
Less than $10,000 9.1% 5.4% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 6.1% 3.8% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 9.7% 8.1% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 5.6% 8.7% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 13% 12.2% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 23.9% 18.1% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 12.5% 13.3% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 14.9% 16.2% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 3.2% 7% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 1.9% 7.2% 8.3%
Education


Education Pendleton Oregon Country
< 9th Grade 2% 4% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 7% 5% 7.0%
High School or GED 30% 23% 27.0%
Other College 28% 25% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 13% 9% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 12% 21% 20.0%
Master's Degree 5% 9% 9.0%
Professional Degree 2% 2% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 1% 2% 1.0%
Household Income
Education
Race / Ethnicity


Ethnicity Pendleton Oregon Country
White 76.6% 74.9% 60.1%
African American 2.4% 1.8% 12.2%
American Indian 2.3% 0.9% 0.6%
Asian 0.7% 4.4% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0.4% 0.2%
Other 0.7% 0.3% 0.3%
Multiracial 4.9% 4.1% 2.8%
Hispanic 12.3% 13.2% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity