What are the schools like in Trail, OR?

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

What is the median household income in Trail?

The median household income in Trail, OR is N/A according to the most recent US Census American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The unemployment rate is 6.7%.

What is the weather like in Trail, OR?

Trail has an average high temperature of 48.8°F in January and 90.4°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.4 inches and annual snowfall averages 1.3 inches.

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

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

Trail has a violent crime rate of 325.4 incidents per 100,000 residents and a property crime rate of 2413.7 per 100,000. The national average violent crime rate is approximately 380 per 100,000.

Is Trail, OR a Good Place to Live?

Trail is a small town of 644 in Oregon, with a median household income of N/A and a 6.7% unemployment rate.

Strengths: Trail stands out for short average commutes.

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

All Trail 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 Trail metro area.

Metric	Trail, OR	National Avg
Median Home Value	N/A	$244,900
Median Monthly Rent	N/A	$1,163
Homeownership Rate	93.1%	65.9%
Median Household Income	N/A	$74,755

Crime & Safety

Safer than Average

Trail's violent crime rate is 325.4 per 100,000 residents — 14% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.

Violent Crime

325.4 /100k

Property Crime

2413.7 /100k

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

Schools & Education

Metric	Trail, 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	0.0%	35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher	86.3%	91.1%

Weather & Climate

Trail sees average highs of 48.8°F in January and 90.4°F in July, with 31.4 inches of annual precipitation and 1.3 inches of snow per year.

Metric	Trail, OR
Average High — January	48.8°F
Average High — July	90.4°F
Annual Precipitation	31.4"
Annual Snowfall	1.3"

Demographics

Metric	Trail, OR	National Avg
Population	644	—
Median Age	48.8	38.9
Unemployment Rate	6.7%	3.7%
Avg Commute Time	24.0 min	26 min
White (non-Hispanic)	96.7%	59.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	13.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	18.9%
Asian	1.1%	6.3%
Under 18	11.6%	22.2%
65 and over	8.9%	16.8%

Nearby Cities

Shady Cove, OR 4 mi Eagle Point, OR 14 mi Butte Falls, OR 15 mi White City, OR 16 mi Prospect, OR 18 mi

ZIP Codes in Trail

Trail, OR is covered by 1 ZIP code:

97541

Trail vs Other Cities

Trail, OR vs Shady Cove, OR Trail, OR vs Eagle Point, OR Trail, OR vs Butte Falls, OR Trail, OR vs White City, OR Trail, OR vs Prospect, OR

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Trail, OR affordable or expensive?

Trail has a median home value of N/A and median rent of N/A/month against a median household income of N/A.

What is the crime rate in Trail, OR?

Trail's violent crime rate is 325.4 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 2413.7 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.

What are the schools like in Trail?

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

Is Trail, OR a good place to live?

Trail, OR has a population of 644, a median household income of N/A, and an unemployment rate of 6.7%. 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 Trail?

Trail averages 48.8°F in January and 90.4°F in July. Annual rainfall is 31.4 inches with about 1.3 inches of snow per year. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).

What ZIP codes are in Trail?

Trail, OR is covered by 1 ZIP code: 97541.

What is the population of Trail?

The population of Trail, Oregon is 644 with a median age of 48.8. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What are the pros and cons of living in Trail?

Key numbers for living in Trail: median home N/A, median household income N/A, crime index 97 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Trail side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.