Ochoco West is a small town of 234 in Oregon, with a median household income of $62,431
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Strengths:
Ochoco West's profile is close to national averages across most measures.
Trade-offs:
No major red flags stand out in the available data. Whether Ochoco West is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Ochoco West city data on this page comes from official government sources —
the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.
Cost of Living
Cost of living data is based on the Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities for the Ochoco West metro area.
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Ochoco West, OR
National Avg
Median Home Value
$279,200
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
N/A
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
78.8%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$62,431
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Very Safe
Ochoco West's violent crime rate is 262.3 per 100,000 residents
— 31% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
262.3 /100k
Property Crime
602.4 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
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Ochoco West, OR
National Avg
School District
N/A
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Elementary Schools
N/A
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Middle Schools
N/A
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High Schools
N/A
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Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
16.9%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
95.6%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Ochoco West sees average highs of 42.3°F in January
and 83.7°F in July,
with 13.4 inches of annual precipitation
and 21.2 inches of snow per year.
Ochoco West has a median home value of $279,200 and median rent of N/A/month against a median household income of $62,431.
Ochoco West's violent crime rate is 262.3 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 602.4 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
School district information is sourced from NCES Common Core of Data.
Ochoco West, OR has a population of 234, a median household income of $62,431, and an unemployment rate of 0.0%.
Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.
Ochoco West averages 42.3°F in January and 83.7°F in July. Annual rainfall is 13.4 inches
with about 21.2 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
The population of Ochoco West, Oregon is 234 with a median age of 31.7. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Ochoco West: median home $279,200, median household income $62,431, crime index 53 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Ochoco West side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.