Baker City, OR

Living in Baker City

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Bikeability 53
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Walkability 68
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Commute 100
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Public Transit 30
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Affordability 89
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Public Safety 86
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Airports 19
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Hospitals 91
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Colleges 35
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Schools 45
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Residents

9.8k Population -36 (2010–19)
43  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
24% College-Educated +5% (2010–19)
55% Family Households -10% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over11%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black1%
Caucasian89%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial2%
Native American1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school9%
High school graduate31%
Some College36%
Bachelor's degree16%
Graduate degree8%

Households

Family household55%
Householder living alone38%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$45k Median Household Income +$6.1k (2010–19)
89% Above Poverty +8% (2010–19)
14  mi Average Commute
79% Lived Here Last Year -1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K24%
$25K to $49K32%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K8%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector62%
Self-employed10%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts28%
Sales and office20%
Service23%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van86%
Motorcycle<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked7%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$146k Median Home Value +$34k (2010–19)
11% Built 2000 or Later
$560 Median Monthly Rent +$91 (2010–19)
59% Owner-Occupied +2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached72%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home8%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 194910%
Built 1939 or earlier32%

Home Value

Less than $50K7%
$50K to $99K22%
$100K to $149K23%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K8%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity25%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas1%
Utility gas65%
Wood6%

Crime

Violent Crime in Baker City

United States45
Oregon34
Baker County13

Property Crime in Baker City

United States48
Oregon58
Baker County33

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (28%)(66%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton21%
Donald Trump70%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 28 2 20
Feb 32 1 11
Mar 40 1 7
Apr 47 1 2
May 54 2 0
Jun 62 1 0
Jul 69 1 0
Aug 68 1 0
Sep 60 1 0
Oct 48 1 1
Nov 37 2 10
Dec 28 2 21

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Baker City

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding15
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Baker City, OR

Private Schools

Private Schools near Baker City, OR

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Colleges

Colleges near Baker City, OR

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Whitman College
93 miles, N
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The College of Idaho
96 miles, SE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Baker City, OR

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Grande Ronde Hospital
40 miles, N
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Airports

Airports near Baker City, OR

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Tri-Cities Airport
120 miles, NW
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Roberts Field
167 miles, W