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Hermiston, OR

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Hermiston.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
71/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Information & Media · Manufacturing
11% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth
+0.5% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
28% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
68% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population19,229
Households
Under 18
28.0%
Age 18–34
31.0%
Age 35–64
28.0%
Age 65+
12.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$301,613
Median Gross Rent$1,087/mo
Owner Occupied
67.6%
Renter Occupied
32.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$72,419
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail10.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score76 / 100
Walkability / Amenities71 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
11.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Hermiston?

The total population of Hermiston is approximately 19,229. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Hermiston walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Hermiston has an amenity and walkability score of 71/100 and a transit score of 76/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Hermiston?

The housing market in Hermiston is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 68% of housing units being owner-occupied and 32% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Hermiston?

In Hermiston, approximately 11% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.