Sweet Home, OR

Living in Sweet Home

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Bikeability 5
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Walkability 20
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Commute 45
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Public Transit 5
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Affordability 81
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Public Safety 90
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Airports 30
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Hospitals 83
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Colleges 45
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Schools 19
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Residents

9.6k Population +850 (2010–19)
39  y Median Age -2 (2010–19)
6% College-Educated -4% (2010–19)
65% Family Households -4% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black1%
Caucasian87%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial4%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%

Education

Less than high school19%
High school graduate37%
Some College38%
Bachelor's degree3%
Graduate degree2%

Households

Family household65%
Householder living alone23%
Householder not living alone11%

Economy

$44k Median Household Income +$6.4k (2010–19)
80% Above Poverty +1% (2010–19)
28  mi Average Commute
80% Lived Here Last Year -6% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K25%
$25K to $49K30%
$50K to $74K27%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more<1%

Employers

Government9%
Private sector76%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance14%
Factory and transportation25%
Mgt, science, and arts17%
Sales and office24%
Service20%

Commute

Car, truck, or van89%
Motorcycle1%
Walked2%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$153k Median Home Value +$20k (2010–19)
17% Built 2000 or Later
$723 Median Monthly Rent +$164 (2010–19)
59% Owner-Occupied -2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached74%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home15%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200916%
Built 1990 to 199914%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 195913%
Built 1940 to 194918%
Built 1939 or earlier8%

Home Value

Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K17%
$100K to $149K26%
$150K to $199K32%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K2%
$750K to $999K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity47%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas40%
Wood7%

Crime

Violent Crime in Sweet Home

United States45
Oregon34
Albany-Lebanon Metro Area13
Linn County13

Property Crime in Sweet Home

United States48
Oregon58
Albany-Lebanon Metro Area45
Linn County45

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (36%)(58%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton25%
Donald Trump63%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 39 8 6
Feb 41 6 6
Mar 45 6 3
Apr 48 5 1
May 54 4 0
Jun 59 3 0
Jul 65 1 0
Aug 65 1 0
Sep 60 2 0
Oct 51 4 0
Nov 43 9 3
Dec 38 8 7

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Sweet Home

Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding14
Tornado2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Sweet Home, OR

Private Schools

Private Schools near Sweet Home, OR

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Colleges

Colleges near Sweet Home, OR

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University of Oregon
31 miles, SW
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Sweet Home, OR

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Santiam Hospital
28 miles, N

Airports

Airports near Sweet Home, OR

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Mahlon Sweet Field
32 miles, SW
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Roberts Field
77 miles, E
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