City profile · Oregon · Census ACS 2023

Warm Springs, OR

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

2,446
Residents
$58,203
Median income
$121,500
Median home
$1,229
Median rent (state)

Warm Springs - the verdict

Warm Springs ranks in the 32nd percentile for household income nationally, out of every US city with at least 1,000 residents. Source: Census ACS.

32nd
percentile, household income
18th
percentile, home value
39th
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: Warm Springs, OR

Warm Springs is a small town in Oregon, home to 2,446 residents per U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. Median household income here is $58,203 per year, below the median for U.S. cities on this measure, with a poverty rate of 26.8%. Home values in Warm Springs run a median of $121,500, and the median resident age is 29.7 years. 15.7% of adults here have a bachelor's degree or higher; 49.4% of working-age residents are in the labor force.

The city is served by 1 public schools according to NCES Common Core of Data.

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. Statewide, HUD pegs Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit at $1,229 monthly. Statewide, average monthly utility bills in Oregon run around $185, per EIA 2023 residential energy data. Natural-hazard exposure scores 29.9 out of 100 on FEMA's National Risk Index (Very Low).

Population

2,446 residents

Census ACS 2023 - Oregon

Median Household Income

$58,203 /yr

Poverty 26.8%

Cost of Living Index (state)

103.4 (US=100)

Above Average - BEA RPP 2024, Oregon average

How does Warm Springs compare to other US cities?

Where Warm Springs sits among all US cities (population 1,000+) on each measure, computed live from Census and FBI data.

Household income 32% higher than other cities
Home value 18% pricier than other cities
Median rent 39% 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 Warm Springs 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 Warm Springs near the bottom of Oregon's cities

Among the 366 Oregon cities PlainCities tracks with reported median home value data, Warm Springs ranks #356 - the 3rd percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Warm Springs only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.

Median Household Income
#254 of 364
30th percentile in Oregon
Median Gross Rent
#333 of 395
13th percentile in Oregon
Median Home Value
#356 of 366
3rd percentile in Oregon
Poverty Rate
#14 of 395
96th percentile in Oregon
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
#262 of 395
33rd 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.

32ndIncome percentile

32nd percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.

How Warm Springs's home value compares nationally

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

$121,500 Among the most affordable more affordable than 82% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $125,000–$150,000: 1,170 US cities (8%). Above this entry. $150,000–$175,000: 1,278 US cities (8%). Above this entry. $175,000–$200,000: 1,229 US cities (8%). Above this entry. $200,000–$225,000: 1,035 US cities (7%). Above this entry. $225,000–$250,000: 976 US cities (6%). Above this entry. $250,000–$275,000: 754 US cities (5%). Above this entry. $275,000–$300,000: 712 US cities (5%). Above this entry. $300,000–$325,000: 521 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $325,000–$350,000: 526 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $350,000–$375,000: 465 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $375,000–$400,000: 393 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $400,000–$425,000: 317 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $425,000–$450,000: 300 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $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. Warm Springs $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 - Warm Springs, OR Warm Springs, OR's reported median household income shown against the U.S. national quintile-share pattern (not Warm Springs, 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 Warm Springs, OR median $58,203/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%
Warm Springs, 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 Warm Springs, OR. Diagonal = perfect equality.

Key socioeconomic indicators

Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+) 15.7%

Census ACS S1501, educational attainment

Poverty rate (households below FPL) 26.8%

Census ACS S1701, poverty status

Labor force participation (adults 16+) 49.4%

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

Population
2,446
Median Income
$58,203
Median Home Value
$121,500
Median Age
29.7
Poverty Rate
26.8%
Labor force participation
49.4%
Bachelor's Degree+
15.7%

Schools

Total Schools
1
Public schools in this city

Commute Patterns

How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023

Drive Alone
68.9%
Carpool
23.6%
Public Transit
0.5%
Walk
0.0%
Work from Home
5.9%
Other
1.1%

Based on 864 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 Warm Springs sits in

Cost of Living Index
103.4
Above Average
US average = 100 · BEA RPP 2024
Typical 2-BR Rent
$1,229/mo
HUD Fair Market Rent
County-level FMR estimate
Natural Hazard Risk
29.9 / 100
Very Low
FEMA NRI composite score (county)

Similar Cities in Oregon

Gold Beach
2,455 people
Union
2,401 people
La Pine
2,510 people
Carlton
2,378 people
Gervais
2,588 people
Vale
2,259 people

Cities of a Similar Size Nationwide

Population-matched peers from other states, closest to Warm Springs's 2,446 residents (Census ACS 5-Year 2023).

Mayodan, NC
2,446 people
Texanna, OK
2,446 people
Janesville, CA
2,447 people
Winamac, IN
2,445 people
Santa Rosa, NM
2,447 people
Louisville, GA
2,448 people

Cities with a Similar Household Income Nationwide

Median-household-income-matched peers from other states, closest to Warm Springs's $58,203 (Census ACS 5-Year 2023, table B19013).

Wagoner, OK
$58,206 median income
Wayne City, IL
$58,208 median income
Eastpointe, MI
$58,196 median income
St. Michaels, AZ
$58,194 median income
Hanover, IN
$58,194 median income
Wilson, KS
$58,214 median income

Race & Ethnicity Composition

Race and ethnicity - Warm Springs, 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 Warm Springs, OR - Census ACS, OMB race + ethnicity categories RACE, sums to 100% 86.6% ETHNICITY, Hispanic or Latino (any race) 9.5% White 5.2% Black or African American 0.0% Asian 0.0% American Indian 86.6% Native Hawaiian 0.7% Some other race 4.6% Two or more races 2.9% 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 Warm Springs 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
Warm Springs (this city) 2,446 $58,203
Gold Beach 2,455 $51,662
Union 2,401 $56,767
La Pine 2,510 $54,946
Census ACS 5-year FIPS OR NCES CCD OMB Bulletin 23-01

What do people ask about Warm Springs, OR?

What is the population of Warm Springs, OR? +

The population of Warm Springs, OR stands at 2,446 according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in Warm Springs, OR? +

In Warm Springs, the typical household earns $58,203 per year, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the cost of living in Warm Springs? +

BEA does not publish a city-level cost-of-living figure for Warm Springs; 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 Warm Springs, OR? +

Homes in Warm Springs carry a median value of $121,500, according to Census ACS 2023 estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, 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.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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

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