Gaston, OR

Living in Gaston

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Bikeability 33
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Walkability 55
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Commute 28
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Public Transit 42
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Affordability 70
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Public Safety 88
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Airports 74
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Hospitals 93
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Colleges 45
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Schools 52
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Residents

510 Population -82 (2010–19)
37  y Median Age -8 (2010–19)
8% College-Educated -2% (2010–19)
76% Family Households +9% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over3%

Diversity

Caucasian93%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial3%

Education

Less than high school13%
High school graduate43%
Some College36%
Bachelor's degree6%
Graduate degree1%

Households

Family household76%
Householder living alone20%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$59k Median Household Income +$2.2k (2010–19)
81% Above Poverty -10% (2010–19)
33  mi Average Commute
84% Lived Here Last Year -1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K28%
$25K to $49K19%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K17%
$125K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector76%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance14%
Factory and transportation19%
Mgt, science, and arts22%
Sales and office26%
Service19%

Commute

Car, truck, or van90%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation2%
Walked4%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$237k Median Home Value +$15k (2010–19)
12% Built 2000 or Later
$668 Median Monthly Rent +$176 (2010–19)
56% Owner-Occupied -6% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached72%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home6%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 199913%
Built 1980 to 198916%
Built 1970 to 197926%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 1959<1%
Built 1940 to 194911%
Built 1939 or earlier13%

Home Value

Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K to $249K40%
$250K to $299K18%
$300K to $399K10%
$400K to $499K5%
$500K to $749K6%

House Heating Type

Electricity73%
Fuel oil, kerosene3%
LP gas9%
Utility gas1%
Wood14%

Crime

Violent Crime in Gaston

United States45
Oregon34
Portland Metro Area36
Washington County22

Property Crime in Gaston

United States48
Oregon58
Portland Metro Area63
Washington County33

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (44%)(51%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton41%
Donald Trump51%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 42 6 1
Feb 44 5 1
Mar 48 4 0
Apr 52 3 0
May 57 2 0
Jun 62 2 0
Jul 67 1 0
Aug 67 1 0
Sep 63 1 0
Oct 54 3 0
Nov 46 7 0
Dec 41 7 2

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Gaston

Excessive Heat9
Inland Flooding24
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Gaston, OR

Private Schools

Private Schools near Gaston, OR

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Swallowtail School
7 miles, NE
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Create
7 miles, NE

Colleges

Colleges near Gaston, OR

Hospitals

Hospitals near Gaston, OR

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Airports

Airports near Gaston, OR

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Mahlon Sweet Field
91 miles, S
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Roberts Field
127 miles, SE
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