Life in Hermiston research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Hermiston over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Hermiston:
The population in Hermiston is 19,267.
The median home value in Hermiston is $330,704.
The median income in Hermiston is $65,502.
The cost of living in Hermiston is 93 which is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median rent in Hermiston is $961.
The unemployment rate in Hermiston is 7.4%.
The poverty rate in Hermiston is 11.1%.
The average high in Hermiston is 65.2° and the average low is 41.6°.
Crime in Hermiston summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Hermiston. Key points include:
There were 662 total crimes in Hermiston in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Hermiston is 3,405.7 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Hermiston is 293.2 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Hermiston is 3,112.5 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Hermiston is 46.53% above the national average.
Statistic | Count Raw |
Hermiston / 100k People |
Oregon / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Crimes Per 100K | 662 | 3,405.7 | 2,950.9 | 2,324.2 |
Violent Crime | 57 | 293.2 | 291.9 | 369.8 |
Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 2.9 | 6.3 |
Robbery | 9 | 46.3 | 51.4 | 66.1 |
Aggravated Assault | 38 | 195.5 | 200.6 | 268.2 |
Property Crime | 605 | 3,112.5 | 2,659.0 | 1,954.4 |
Burglary | 43 | 221.2 | 339.2 | 269.8 |
Larceny | 506 | 2,603.1 | 1,928.8 | 1,401.9 |
Car Theft | 56 | 288.1 | 391.0 | 282.7 |
Cost of living in Hermiston summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Hermiston. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Oregon. Key points include:
The cost of living in Hermiston is 93 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Hermiston is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Hermiston is $330,704.
The median income in Hermiston is $65,502.
Living Expense | Hermiston | Oregon | National Average | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 93 | 116 | 100 | |
Services | 94 | 106 | 100 | |
Groceries | 99 | 107 | 100 | |
Health | 121 | 103 | 100 | |
Housing | 77 | 140 | 100 | |
Transportation | 105 | 117 | 100 | |
Utilities | 94 | 97 | 100 |
The average high in Hermiston is 65.2° and the average low is 41.6°.
There are 46.1 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 8.7 inches of precipitation each year with 1.5 inches of snow.
Stat | Hermiston |
---|---|
Average Annual High | 65.2 |
Average Annual Low | 41.6 |
Annual Precipitation Days | 46.1 |
Average Annual Precipitation | 8.7 |
Average Annual Snowfall | 1.5 |
The current population in Hermiston is 19,267. The population has increased 20.3% from 2010.
Year | Population | % Change |
---|---|---|
2022 | 19,267 | 11.1% |
2021 | 17,346 | 0.6% |
2020 | 17,241 | 0.5% |
2019 | 17,150 | 0.2% |
2018 | 17,121 | 0.5% |
2017 | 17,031 | 1.0% |
2016 | 16,866 | 1.3% |
2015 | 16,650 | 2.0% |
2014 | 16,329 | 2.0% |
2013 | 16,016 | - |
41.5% White with 7,998 White residents.
1.3% African American with 245 African American residents.
0.2% American Indian with 45 American Indian residents.
0.6% Asian with 125 Asian residents.
0.2% Hawaiian with 33 Hawaiian residents.
0.0% Other with 4 Other residents.
3.9% Two Or More with 755 Two Or More residents.
52.2% Hispanic with 10,062 Hispanic residents.
Race | Hermiston | OR | USA |
---|---|---|---|
White | 41.5% | 73.3% | 58.9% |
African American | 1.3% | 1.8% | 12.1% |
American Indian | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.6% |
Asian | 0.6% | 4.4% | 5.7% |
Hawaiian | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
Other | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
Two Or More | 3.9% | 5.2% | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 52.2% | 13.8% | 18.7% |
Hermiston is 50.4% female with 9,702 female residents.
Hermiston is 49.6% male with 9,565 male residents.
Gender | Hermiston | OR | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 50.4% | 50.0% | 50.4% |
Male | 49.6% | 50.0% | 49.6% |
16.0% of adults in Hermiston completed < 9th grade.
10.0% of adults in Hermiston completed 9-12th grade.
25.0% of adults in Hermiston completed high school / ged.
22.0% of adults in Hermiston completed some college.
11.0% of adults in Hermiston completed associate's degree.
10.0% of adults in Hermiston completed bachelor's degree.
5.0% of adults in Hermiston completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Hermiston completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Hermiston completed doctorate degree.
Education | Hermiston | OR | USA |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 16.0% | 5.0% | 4.0% |
9-12th Grade | 10.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
High School / GED | 25.0% | 22.0% | 26.0% |
Some College | 22.0% | 24.0% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 11.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | 10.0% | 22.0% | 21.0% |
Master's Degree | 5.0% | 9.0% | 10.0% |
Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
2.5% of households in Hermiston earn Less than $10,000.
4.5% of households in Hermiston earn $10,000 to $14,999.
8.2% of households in Hermiston earn $15,000 to $24,999.
8.0% of households in Hermiston earn $25,000 to $34,999.
12.7% of households in Hermiston earn $35,000 to $49,999.
19.2% of households in Hermiston earn $50,000 to $74,999.
13.8% of households in Hermiston earn $75,000 to $99,999.
19.8% of households in Hermiston earn $100,000 to $149,999.
7.7% of households in Hermiston earn $150,000 to $199,999.
3.6% of households in Hermiston earn $200,000 or more.
Income | Hermiston | OR | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 2.5% | 4.4% | 4.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 4.5% | 3.5% | 3.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 8.2% | 6.8% | 7.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 8.0% | 6.9% | 7.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 12.7% | 10.9% | 10.7% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 19.2% | 16.5% | 16.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 13.8% | 13.4% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 19.8% | 18.0% | 17.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 7.7% | 9.1% | 8.8% |
$200,000 or more | 3.6% | 10.5% | 11.4% |