Introduction


  
  Community Information

Population

Total Population 7,999
Population Density 3,427 Persons/Sq. Mile
Female Population 4,062
Male Population 3,937
Median Age 27.99 Years
Percentage Population Change since 1990 105%
Percentage Population Change Since 2000 0%

Colleges

Nearest 2-Year Public College CHEMEKETA COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Distance to CHEMEKETA COMMUNITY COLLEGE 10 Miles
Nearest 4-Year Public College WESTERN OREGON UNIVERSITY
Distance to WESTERN OREGON UNIVERSITY 2 Miles

Households and Income

Total Number of Households 2,498
Family Households 1,778
Average Family Size 3.83
Average Household Income $48,557
Median Household Income $43,184
Percentage Income Change Since 1990 105%
Percentage Income Change Since 2000 0%

Crime Rates Compared to National Average

The National Average is designated 1.0 - A value of 2.0 represents twice as much risk while a value of 0.5 represents half as much risk.
Total Crime Risk 0.97
Total Crime Risk (County) 0.94
Personal Crime Risk (County) 0.43
Murder Risk (County) 0.36
Rape Risk (County) 0.98
Robbery Risk 0.27
Assault Risk (County) 0.21
Property Risk (County) 1.05
Burglary Risk (County) 0.79
Larceny Risk (County) 1.38
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk (County) 0.77

Environment

Average July High Temperature 80.9° F
Average January Low Temperature 33.1° F
Annual Precipitation 49.13 inches
Air Pollution Index 108% of National Average

Miscellaneous

Sales Tax Rate 0%
Nearest Airport MAHLON SWEET FIELD
Distance to MAHLON SWEET FIELD 51 Miles
Nearest Major Sports Team SALEM-KEIZER VOLCANOES (A)
Distance to SALEM-KEIZER VOLCANOES (A) 13 Miles

  
  School Information
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School NameGradesAddress
POYAMA DAY TREATMENT CENTERSPECIAL EDUCATION460 GREENWOOD RD S, INDEPENDENCE, OR 97351
TALMADGE MIDDLE SCHOOL5 - 8510 16TH ST, INDEPENDENCE, OR 97351
CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL9 - 121530 MONMOUTH ST, INDEPENDENCE, OR 97351
HENRY HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 5750 5TH ST, INDEPENDENCE, OR 97351
INDEPENDENCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 5150 S 4TH ST, INDEPENDENCE, OR 97351
 
  Neighborhood Establishments

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Type of BusinessNameAddress
BANKSSTERLING SAVINGS BANK302 S MAIN ST INDEPENDENCE, OR 97351
GOLFOAK KNOLL GOLF COURSE6335 HIGHWAY 22 INDEPENDENCE, OR 97351
ART AND MUSEUMSHERITAGE MUSEUM112 S 3RD ST INDEPENDENCE, OR 97351



  Recent Home Sale Data ( click to expand )
 

Previous quarter's home sale average by Zip Code. Click zip code to view homes for sale.
 Total SoldMedian PriceAverage Price
97351164$180,000$184,541
Displaying 1-4 of 4 in $5-200k range
Hard to find duplex just 10 to 15 minutes away from WOS College. 3/1 and 2/1 with ample off street parking. Make offer subject to inspection and go-thru. Fenced back yard, a short distance to town, lots of storage! Owner is a Licensed Realtor in the State of Oregon.
 147 Boatlanding (-149) St
 Independence, OR 97351
 5 bedrooms view property details > 
 1 half bathrooms
$199,559

Hard to find duplex just 10 to 15 minutes away from WOS College. 3/1 and 2/1 with ample off street parking. Make offer subject to inspection and go-thru. Fenced back yard, a short distance to town, lots of storage! Owner is a Licensed Realtor in the State of Oregon. Original MLS # 593136.
 147 Boatlanding (-149) St
 Independence, OR 97351
 5 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms
$199,559

Priced to sell, this adorable home features an open living concept perfect for entertaining.  High ceilings in the entry and lots of windows give this 3 BR, 2.5 ba home a light, open feeling.  Maple cabinets in kitchen, spacious master with ceiling fan and large walk-in closet.  Covered front porch with decorative columns and cedar shake style accents.  Fenced backyard with UGS.
 671 Jasmine Circle
 Independence, OR 97351
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms, 1 half bathrooms
$174,500

Motivated seller, affordable 4 bedroom 2 bath home, spacious yard.
 865 4th St S
 Independence, OR 97351
 4 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms
$129,900


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