Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Huntington - drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.
Measured against every US city with at least 1,000 residents, Huntington lands in the 4th percentile for household income. Source: Census ACS.
4th
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14th
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24th
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📝 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: Huntington, OR
Oregon's Huntington is a small town, with 690 residents per the latest Census Bureau ACS figures. The typical household in Huntington brings in $33,250 a year, in the lower quartile of U.S. cities for household income, with a poverty rate of 9.1%. Huntington's housing stock carries a median value of $111,900, and the median resident age is 50.5 years. 6.1% of adults here have a bachelor's degree or higher; 37.6% of working-age residents are in the labor force.
NOAA puts Huntington's yearly average temperature at 52.5°F with 13.2 inches of precipitation per year.
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 $1,047 per month. EIA 2023 residential energy data puts Oregon's average monthly utility costs around $185 (state average). FEMA's National Risk Index rates natural-hazard exposure at 48.2 out of 100 (Low).
Population
690 residents
Census ACS 2023 - Oregon
Median Household Income
$33,250/yr
Poverty 9.1%
Cost of Living Index (state)
103.4 (US=100)
Above Average - BEA RPP 2024, Oregon average
How does Huntington compare to other US cities?
Huntington measured against every US city with 1,000+ residents, computed live from the same Census and FBI data shown throughout this page.
Household income4% higher than other cities
Home value14% pricier than other cities
Median rent24% 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 Huntington 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 places Huntington near the bottom of Oregon's cities
Among the 366 Oregon cities PlainCities tracks with reported median home value data, Huntington ranks #361 - the 1st percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Huntington only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.
Median Household Income
#357 of 364
2nd percentile in Oregon
Median Gross Rent
#374 of 395
3rd percentile in Oregon
Median Home Value
#361 of 366
1st percentile in Oregon
Poverty Rate
#125 of 395
68th percentile in Oregon
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
#375 of 395
5th 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.
4th percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.
How Huntington's home value compares nationally
Median home value vs. every US city (population 1,000+)
$111,900Among the most affordablemore affordable than 86% of 15,600 US cities
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
Huntington, 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 Huntington, OR. Diagonal = perfect equality.
Key socioeconomic indicators
Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+)6.1%
Census ACS S1501, educational attainment
Poverty rate (households below FPL)9.1%
Census ACS S1701, poverty status
Labor force participation (adults 16+)37.6%
Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force
Population
690
Median Income
$33,250
Median Home Value
$111,900
Median Age
50.5
Poverty Rate
9.1%
Labor force participation
37.6%
Bachelor's Degree+
6.1%
Climate
Avg Temperature
52.5°F
Annual Precipitation
13.2"
Annual Snowfall
N/A
Schools
Total Schools
1
Public schools in this city
Population Change
Annual U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP) estimates, 2020–2025
Huntington's Census PEP population estimates, 2020–2025.
Commute Patterns
How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023
Drive Alone
42.9%
Carpool
29.4%
Public Transit
0.0%
Walk
9.5%
Work from Home
10.4%
Other
7.8%
Based on 231 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 Huntington sits in
Census ACS 5-year FIPS OR NOAA Normals NCES CCD OMB Bulletin 23-01
What do people ask about Huntington, OR?
What is the population of Huntington, OR?+
Huntington, OR has a population of 690 according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in Huntington, OR?+
In Huntington, the typical household earns $33,250 per year, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the cost of living in Huntington?+
BEA does not publish a city-level cost-of-living figure for Huntington; 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 Huntington, OR?+
Homes in Huntington carry a median value of $111,900, according to Census ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the climate like in Huntington?+
The average annual temperature in Huntington runs 52.5°F, 13.2 inches of precipitation. Source: NOAA Climate Normals.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, NOAA Climate Normals, NCES CCD, 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.