What are the schools like in Sodaville, OR?

School district data for Sodaville is sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

What is the median household income in Sodaville?

The median household income in Sodaville, OR is $53,958 according to the most recent US Census American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The unemployment rate is 5.3%.

What is the weather like in Sodaville, OR?

Sodaville has an average high temperature of 48.8°F in January and 85.0°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 45.1 inches.

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

Q: Is Sodaville, OR affordable or expensive?

Sodaville's cost of living index is 105, where 100 represents the national average. This means Sodaville is 5% more expensive than the average US city. The median home value is $281,300 and the median rent is $1,063 per month.

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

Sodaville has a violent crime rate of 183.4 incidents per 100,000 residents and a property crime rate of 1915.2 per 100,000. The national average violent crime rate is approximately 380 per 100,000.

Is Sodaville, OR a Good Place to Live?

Sodaville is a small town of 364 in Oregon, with a median household income of $53,958 and a 5.3% unemployment rate. Its cost of living index is 105 (US average = 100), which is 5% above the national average.

Strengths: Sodaville's profile is close to national averages across most measures.

Trade-offs: Potential downsides include longer commutes, an elevated unemployment rate. Whether Sodaville is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.

All Sodaville 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: 104.6

Sodaville's overall cost of living index is 104.6, where 100 represents the US national average. Living in Sodaville costs roughly 5% more than the average American city.

Metric	Sodaville, OR	National Avg
Median Home Value	$281,300	$244,900
Median Monthly Rent	$1,063	$1,163
Homeownership Rate	82.0%	65.9%
Median Household Income	$53,958	$74,755

Crime & Safety

Safer than Average

Sodaville's violent crime rate is 183.4 per 100,000 residents — 52% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.

Violent Crime

183.4 /100k

Property Crime

1915.2 /100k

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

Schools & Education

Metric	Sodaville, OR	National Avg
School District	N/A	—
Elementary Schools	N/A	—
Middle Schools	N/A	—
High Schools	N/A	—
Student/Teacher Ratio	N/A	16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	9.3%	35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher	84.8%	91.1%

Weather & Climate

Sodaville sees average highs of 48.8°F in January and 85.0°F in July, with 45.1 inches of annual precipitation .

Metric	Sodaville, OR
Average High — January	48.8°F
Average High — July	85.0°F
Annual Precipitation	45.1"
Annual Snowfall	Trace / None

Demographics

Metric	Sodaville, OR	National Avg
Population	364	—
Median Age	45.7	38.9
Unemployment Rate	5.3%	3.7%
Avg Commute Time	37.2 min	26 min
White (non-Hispanic)	87.1%	59.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	13.6%
Hispanic or Latino	2.5%	18.9%
Asian	0.0%	6.3%
Under 18	19.0%	22.2%
65 and over	15.9%	16.8%

Nearby Cities

South Lebanon, OR 2 mi Waterloo, OR 2 mi Lebanon, OR 4 mi Brownsville, OR 8 mi Crawfordsville, OR 9 mi

Sodaville vs Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sodaville, OR affordable or expensive?

Sodaville's cost of living index is 105, where 100 is the national average. That puts Sodaville roughly 5% above the national average in cost. The median home price is $281,300 and median rent is $1,063/month.

What is the crime rate in Sodaville, OR?

Sodaville's violent crime rate is 183.4 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 1915.2 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.

What are the schools like in Sodaville?

School district information is sourced from NCES Common Core of Data.

Is Sodaville, OR a good place to live?

Sodaville, OR has a population of 364, a median household income of $53,958, and an unemployment rate of 5.3%. 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 Sodaville?

Sodaville averages 48.8°F in January and 85.0°F in July. Annual rainfall is 45.1 inches . Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).

What is the population of Sodaville?

The population of Sodaville, Oregon is 364 with a median age of 45.7. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What are the pros and cons of living in Sodaville?

Key numbers for living in Sodaville: cost of living index 105 (100 = US average), median home $281,300, median household income $53,958, crime index 65 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Sodaville side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.