What are the schools like in Aumsville, OR?

Aumsville is served primarily by Cascade SD 5. The district operates 3 elementary schools, 1 middle schools, and 2 high schools with a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.8:1.

What is the median household income in Aumsville?

The median household income in Aumsville, OR is $85,636 according to the most recent US Census American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The unemployment rate is 4.8%.

What is the weather like in Aumsville, OR?

Aumsville has an average high temperature of 46.9°F in January and 80.8°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 49.2 inches and annual snowfall averages 16.0 inches.

Aumsville, OR Cost of Living, Crime & Is It a Good Place to Live? (2026)

Q: Is Aumsville, OR affordable or expensive?

Aumsville's cost of living index is 102, where 100 represents the national average. This means Aumsville is 2% more expensive than the average US city. The median home value is $295,900 and the median rent is $1,698 per month.

Q: What is the crime rate in Aumsville, OR?

Aumsville has a violent crime rate of 366.0 incidents per 100,000 residents and a property crime rate of 2565.1 per 100,000. The national average violent crime rate is approximately 380 per 100,000.

Is Aumsville, OR a Good Place to Live?

Aumsville is a small town of 4,219 in Oregon, with a median household income of $85,636 and a 4.8% unemployment rate. Its cost of living index is 102 (US average = 100), which is 2% above the national average.

Strengths: Aumsville stands out for short average commutes.

Trade-offs: No major red flags stand out in the available data. Whether Aumsville is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.

All Aumsville city data on this page comes from official government sources — the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.

Cost of Living

Index: 102.4

Aumsville's overall cost of living index is 102.4, where 100 represents the US national average. Living in Aumsville costs roughly 2% more than the average American city.

Metric	Aumsville, OR	National Avg
Median Home Value	$295,900	$244,900
Median Monthly Rent	$1,698	$1,163
Homeownership Rate	77.1%	65.9%
Median Household Income	$85,636	$74,755

Crime & Safety

Near National Average

Aumsville's violent crime rate is 366.0 per 100,000 residents — 4% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.

Violent Crime

366.0 /100k

Property Crime

2565.1 /100k

Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.

Schools & Education

Aumsville is served primarily by Cascade SD 5. The student-to-teacher ratio is 17.8:1 (slightly above the national average of ~16:1).

Metric	Aumsville, OR	National Avg
School District	Cascade SD 5	—
Elementary Schools	3	—
Middle Schools	1	—
High Schools	2	—
Student/Teacher Ratio	17.8:1	16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	8.7%	35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher	91.0%	91.1%

Weather & Climate

Aumsville sees average highs of 46.9°F in January and 80.8°F in July, with 49.2 inches of annual precipitation and 16.0 inches of snow per year.

Metric	Aumsville, OR
Average High — January	46.9°F
Average High — July	80.8°F
Annual Precipitation	49.2"
Annual Snowfall	16.0"

Demographics

Metric	Aumsville, OR	National Avg
Population	4,219	—
Median Age	35.3	38.9
Unemployment Rate	4.8%	3.7%
Avg Commute Time	22.3 min	26 min
White (non-Hispanic)	80.5%	59.3%
Black or African American	0.2%	13.6%
Hispanic or Latino	4.4%	18.9%
Asian	0.3%	6.3%
Under 18	24.5%	22.2%
65 and over	7.0%	16.8%

Nearby Cities

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ZIP Codes in Aumsville

Aumsville, OR is covered by 1 ZIP code:

97325

Aumsville vs Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Aumsville, OR affordable or expensive?

Aumsville's cost of living index is 102, where 100 is the national average. That puts Aumsville roughly 2% above the national average in cost. The median home price is $295,900 and median rent is $1,698/month.

What is the crime rate in Aumsville, OR?

Aumsville's violent crime rate is 366.0 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 2565.1 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.

What are the schools like in Aumsville?

Public schools in Aumsville are operated by Cascade SD 5. The district has 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high schools. The student-to-teacher ratio is 17.8:1. 8.7% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Is Aumsville, OR a good place to live?

Aumsville, OR has a population of 4,219, a median household income of $85,636, and an unemployment rate of 4.8%. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.

What is the weather like in Aumsville?

Aumsville averages 46.9°F in January and 80.8°F in July. Annual rainfall is 49.2 inches with about 16.0 inches of snow per year. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).

What ZIP codes are in Aumsville?

Aumsville, OR is covered by 1 ZIP code: 97325.

What is the population of Aumsville?

The population of Aumsville, Oregon is 4,219 with a median age of 35.3. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What are the pros and cons of living in Aumsville?

Key numbers for living in Aumsville: cost of living index 102 (100 = US average), median home $295,900, median household income $85,636, crime index 107 (100 = US average, lower is safer), schools rated C+. Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Aumsville side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.