City profile · Oregon · Census ACS 2023

Foots Creek, OR

Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Foots Creek - drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.

1,095
Residents
$71,755
Median income
$441,100
Median home
$1,363
Median rent (state)

Foots Creek - the verdict

Out of every US city with 1,000+ residents, Foots Creek places in the 52nd percentile for household income. Source: Census ACS.

52nd
percentile, household income
81st
percentile, home value
52nd
percentile, median rent
📝 How we sourced this

Population, income, and housing-cost figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (B-series tables). Crime data uses FBI UCR; climate uses NOAA Climate Normals; school counts come from NCES Common Core of Data; permits use the Census Building Permits Survey (BPS). See our methodology page for the full ETL pipeline and OMB / FIPS join keys.

Data Snapshot: Foots Creek, OR

1,095 people live in Foots Creek, Oregon - a small town by U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. Foots Creek households earn a median of $71,755 annually, above the median for U.S. cities on this measure, with a poverty rate of 5.3%. Foots Creek's housing stock carries a median value of $441,100, and the median resident age is 62.7 years. Educational attainment runs 17.9% of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher. Separately, 37.7% of working-age residents are in the labor force.

Oregon carries a cost-of-living premium: the state registers 103.4 on a 100-equals-national-average index (Above Average) per BEA Regional Price Parities 2024. HUD Fair Market Rent for a typical two-bedroom in this state is $1,363 per month. EIA 2023 residential energy data puts Oregon's average monthly utility costs around $185 (state average). On FEMA's National Risk Index, this area rates 90.2 out of 100 for natural-hazard exposure (Very High).

Population

1,095 residents

Census ACS 2023 - Oregon

Median Household Income

$71,755 /yr

Poverty 5.3%

Cost of Living Index (state)

103.4 (US=100)

Above Average - BEA RPP 2024, Oregon average

How does Foots Creek compare to other US cities?

Here's how Foots Creek stacks up against the full field of US cities (population 1,000+), computed live from Census and FBI data.

Household income 52% higher than other cities
Home value 81% pricier than other cities
Median rent 52% pricier than other cities

"Safer than" reflects total crime rate from FBI UCR; the others use Census ACS estimates.

How we calculate these percentiles & ranks

Each percentile compares Foots Creek against every qualifying US city; each in-state rank narrows that to Oregon only. Full formula and direction notes: methodology.

Oregon-relative analysis

Median Home Value sits close to the middle of Oregon's city distribution

Among the 366 Oregon cities PlainCities tracks with reported median home value data, Foots Creek ranks #99 - the 73rd percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Foots Creek only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.

Median Household Income
#178 of 364
51st percentile in Oregon
Median Gross Rent
#250 of 395
34th percentile in Oregon
Median Home Value
#99 of 366
73rd percentile in Oregon
Poverty Rate
#225 of 395
42nd percentile in Oregon
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
#245 of 395
37th percentile in Oregon

Ranked by raw value (highest first); a higher rank is not automatically "better" for every measure, see each metric's own context above. This is a comparison within Oregon only, not a livability score. See the methodology for the source and calculation.

52ndIncome percentile

52nd percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.

How Foots Creek's home value compares nationally

Median home value vs. every US city (population 1,000+)

$441,100 19th percentile more affordable than 19% of 15,600 US cities

$0–$25,000: 5 US cities (0%). Below this entry. $25,000–$50,000: 54 US cities (0%). Below this entry. $50,000–$75,000: 352 US cities (2%). Below this entry. $75,000–$100,000: 1,086 US cities (7%). Below this entry. $100,000–$125,000: 1,516 US cities (10%). Below this entry. $125,000–$150,000: 1,170 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $150,000–$175,000: 1,278 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $175,000–$200,000: 1,229 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $200,000–$225,000: 1,035 US cities (7%). Below this entry. $225,000–$250,000: 976 US cities (6%). Below this entry. $250,000–$275,000: 754 US cities (5%). Below this entry. $275,000–$300,000: 712 US cities (5%). Below this entry. $300,000–$325,000: 521 US cities (3%). Below this entry. $325,000–$350,000: 526 US cities (3%). Below this entry. $350,000–$375,000: 465 US cities (3%). Below this entry. $375,000–$400,000: 393 US cities (3%). Below this entry. $400,000–$425,000: 317 US cities (2%). Below this entry. $425,000–$450,000: 300 US cities (2%). This entry sits in this band. $450,000–$475,000: 307 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $475,000–$500,000: 250 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $500,000–$525,000: 160 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $525,000–$550,000: 156 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $550,000–$575,000: 172 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $575,000–$600,000: 172 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $600,000–$625,000: 163 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $625,000–$650,000: 167 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $650,000–$675,000: 135 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $675,000–$700,000: 101 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $700,000–$725,000: 95 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $725,000–$750,000: 71 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $750,000–$775,000: 65 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $775,000–$800,000: 70 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $800,000–$825,000: 57 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $825,000–$850,000: 67 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $850,000–$875,000: 60 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $875,000–$900,000: 58 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $900,000–$925,000: 47 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $925,000–$950,000: 37 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $950,000–$975,000: 31 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $975,000–$1,000,000: 470 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $1,000,000–$1,025,000: 0 US cities (0%). Above this entry. Foots Creek $0 $1,025,000 every US city, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $25K-wide band; taller bars hold more US cities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2023

Income distribution context

Household income distribution - Foots Creek, OR Foots Creek, OR's reported median household income shown against the U.S. national quintile-share pattern (not Foots Creek, OR-specific quintile data). The Lorenz curve traces the national cumulative income share against cumulative population share, perfect equality is the diagonal; observed inequality bows below. $ Household Income Distribution Foots Creek, OR median $71,755/yr, vs. U.S. national quintile pattern QUINTILE SHARE OF AGGREGATE INCOME Lowest 20% 3.4% Second 20% 9.2% Middle 20% 15.1% Fourth 20% 23.2% Top 20% 49.1% LORENZ CURVE cumulative income vs. population 100% 0% 100% pop. 0%
Foots Creek, OR's median household income (Census ACS 5-year estimate) plotted against the U.S. national income-quintile distribution pattern for context; the quintile shares and Lorenz curve are national figures, not computed specifically for Foots Creek, OR. Diagonal = perfect equality.

Key socioeconomic indicators

Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+) 17.9%

Census ACS S1501, educational attainment

Poverty rate (households below FPL) 5.3%

Census ACS S1701, poverty status

Labor force participation (adults 16+) 37.7%

Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force

Population
1,095
Median Income
$71,755
Median Home Value
$441,100
Median Age
62.7
Poverty Rate
5.3%
Labor force participation
37.7%
Bachelor's Degree+
17.9%

Commute Patterns

How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023

Drive Alone
90.3%
Carpool
3.9%
Public Transit
0.0%
Walk
0.0%
Work from Home
5.8%

Based on 360 workers 16 and over.

Monthly Utility Costs

State-average estimates for Oregon - EIA 2023 residential energy data

Electricity
$85
avg/month
Natural Gas
$50
avg/month
Water & Sewer
$50
avg/month
Total Utilities
$185
estimated/month

Estimates reflect Oregon state averages. Actual costs vary by home size, usage, and local rates. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023.

Living Costs & Risk

Cost of living is a Oregon state average from BEA; rent and hazard risk are county-level figures from HUD and FEMA for the county Foots Creek sits in

Cost of Living Index
103.4
Above Average
US average = 100 · BEA RPP 2024
Typical 2-BR Rent
$1,363/mo
HUD Fair Market Rent
County-level FMR estimate
Natural Hazard Risk
90.2 / 100
Very High
FEMA NRI composite score (county)

Similar Cities in Oregon

Joseph
1,090 people
Aurora
1,104 people
Yoncalla
1,106 people
Scio
1,075 people
Adair
1,140 people
Maywood Park
1,144 people

Cities of a Similar Size Nationwide

Population-matched peers from other states, closest to Foots Creek's 1,095 residents (Census ACS 5-Year 2023).

Greenvale, NY
1,095 people
Tiburones comunidad, PR
1,095 people
La Honda, CA
1,094 people
North DeLand, FL
1,096 people
Haliimaile, HI
1,096 people
Astoria, IL
1,094 people

Cities with a Similar Household Income Nationwide

Median-household-income-matched peers from other states, closest to Foots Creek's $71,755 (Census ACS 5-Year 2023, table B19013).

Milner, GA
$71,750 median income
New Paris, IN
$71,750 median income
St. Paul, IN
$71,750 median income
Mondamin, IA
$71,750 median income
Union, MO
$71,760 median income
Loomis, NE
$71,750 median income

Race & Ethnicity Composition

Race and ethnicity - Foots Creek, OR Race categories sum to one hundred percent per Census methodology. Hispanic or Latino is shown separately as an ethnicity overlay; it cuts across all race categories per OMB Directive 15. Race & Ethnicity Composition Foots Creek, OR - Census ACS, OMB race + ethnicity categories RACE, sums to 100% 93.4% 6.1% ETHNICITY, Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.4% White 93.4% Black or African American 0.0% Asian 0.0% American Indian 0.5% Native Hawaiian 0.0% Some other race 0.0% Two or more races 6.1% Per OMB Directive 15: Hispanic/Latino ethnicity is reported separately from the race categories.
Race categories sum to 100%. Hispanic or Latino ethnicity is reported separately and cuts across race per Census/OMB methodology.

City-level race and ethnicity, Census ACS 5-year 2023 (tables B02001, B03001), OMB Directive 15 categories.

How Foots Creek compares to nearby Oregon cities

Population + median household income, sourced from Census Bureau ACS 5-year B01001 (population) and B19013 (median household income).

City Population Median Household Income
Foots Creek (this city) 1,095 $71,755
Joseph 1,090 $48,705
Aurora 1,104 $115,187
Yoncalla 1,106 $55,000
Census ACS 5-year FIPS OR OMB Bulletin 23-01

What do people ask about Foots Creek, OR?

What is the population of Foots Creek, OR? +

The population of Foots Creek, OR stands at 1,095 according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in Foots Creek, OR? +

The median household income in Foots Creek is $71,755 per year, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the cost of living in Foots Creek? +

BEA does not publish a city-level cost-of-living figure for Foots Creek; the closest available measure is the Oregon state average, a cost of living index of 103.4 (U.S. average = 100), rated "Above Average" based on BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 data. Costs within Oregon vary by metro area.

What is the median home value in Foots Creek, OR? +

A typical home in Foots Creek is worth $441,100, according to Census ACS 2023 estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, Census ACS B08301/B08136, U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023, BEA Regional Price Parities 2024, HUD Fair Market Rents 2026, FEMA National Risk Index.

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Primary sources: Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA Climate Normals, NCES.

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