Tillamook County, Oregon
Among the top 1% of US counties for getting around.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade D, better than 16% of US counties
WeatherWeather: grade A+, better than 96% of US counties
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade C, better than 32% of US counties
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade A+, better than 99% of US counties
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade C, better than 50% of US counties
- top 2% for sales tax
- top 6% for comfortable days
- bottom 5% for income tax
Tillamook County is a county in Oregon with about 27,000 residents. It grades A+ for getting around and D for affordability. Standout strengths include sales tax, comfortable days, and commute time. It rates lower on estimated total tax burden and income tax.
Official websiteco.tillamook.or.us (opens in new tab)
Climate
Warm, dry summers · Cool winters · Wet
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Precipitation 12.4 in1.8 in
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Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$63k58th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$53kbetter than 14% of US counties
Home Value$363k93rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$1kbetter than 14% of US counties
Monthly Owner Costs$2kbetter than 15% of US counties
Property Tax Rate0.64%better than 71% of US counties
Income Tax9.92%better than 5% of US counties
State 9.90% + Local 0.02%
Sales Tax0.00%better than 98% of US counties
Estimated total tax burden13.58%better than 12% of US counties
Unemployment5.2%better than 40% of US counties
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)42°F70th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)66°F4th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation89.3 in100th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall0.5 inbetter than 81% of US counties
Sunny Days200 daysbetter than 16% of US counties
Summer Humidity53°Fbetter than 88% of US counties
Comfortable Days104 daysbetter than 94% of US counties
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk81.3better than 18% of US counties
School Quality84.0better than 85% of US counties
Violent Crime1037/100kbetter than 34% of US counties
Property Crime1681/100kbetter than 21% of US counties
Community
Population27,34551st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age48.791st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.2242nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio1.0267th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningEven18th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)82.5%53rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)0.5%23rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)10.8%74th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)0.8%63rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)5.4%81st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Commute Time18 minbetter than 89% of US counties
Walkability7.9/20better than 86% of US counties
Airport Distance53 mibetter than 78% of US counties
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access87.0%better than 73% of US counties
Amenities Nearby1.10better than 38% of US counties
Park & Nature AccessModeratebetter than 44% of US counties
Frequently asked questions
- Is Tillamook County an affordable place to live?
- Tillamook County is relatively expensive. Its cost-of-living index is $53k, better than 14% of comparable areas.
- What is the median home value in Tillamook County?
- The median home value in Tillamook County is $363k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- What is the median household income in Tillamook County?
- Median household income in Tillamook County is $63k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- How much is rent in Tillamook County?
- Median gross rent in Tillamook County is $1k a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Is Tillamook County safe?
- Tillamook County is higher-crime than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 1037/100k (better than 34%). Property crime is 1681/100k.
- What is the weather like in Tillamook County?
- Tillamook County averages 66°F in July and 42°F in January, with 89.3 in of annual precipitation and about 200 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Tillamook County?
- Public-school quality in Tillamook County is above average, scoring better than 85% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
- How long is the commute in Tillamook County?
- The average one-way commute in Tillamook County is 18 min.
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Data sources
- EPA Smart Location Database
- EPI Family Budget Calculator
- FAA airport enplanements
- FBI Uniform Crime Reports
- FEMA National Risk Index
- MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
- NCES School Finance Survey
- NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA nClimGrid
- OpenStreetMap
- Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
- U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
- USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)