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Eugene, OR City Stats Population: 140,859Compare Eugene to Top 10 Best Places | ||
| Financial | ||
| City stats | Best places average | |
| Median family income (per year) |
$53,826 | $76,893 |
| Family purchasing power (annual, cost-of-living adjusted) |
$50,493 | $68,109 |
| Sales tax | 0.00% | 6.55% |
| State income tax rate (highest bracket) |
9.00%* | 6.46% |
| State income tax rate (lowest bracket) |
5.00%* | 2.74% |
| Auto insurance premiums (Average for the state) |
$1,930 | $2,207 |
| Job growth % (2000-2005) |
2.76% | 10.97% |
| Housing | ||
| City stats | Best places average | |
| Median home price | $213,750 | $259,566 |
| Home price gain (2004-2005) |
21.10% | 9.26% |
| Education | ||
| City stats | Best places average | |
| Colleges, universities and professional schools |
3 | 8 |
| Junior colleges and technical institutes |
0 | 0 |
| Test scores reading (% +/- state average) |
-0.6% | 13.3% |
| Test scores math (% +/- state average) |
-8.8% | 16.9% |
| % students attending public/private schools |
89.7/10.30 | 88.4/11.59 |
| Quality of life | ||
| City stats | Best places average | |
| Air quality index (% of days AQI ranked as good) |
68.2% | 71.9% |
| Personal crime risk (100 is nat'l average; lower is better) |
73 | 45 |
| Property crime risk (100 is nat'l average; lower is better) |
175 | 74 |
| Personal crime incidents (per 100,000) |
280 | 228 |
| Property crime incidents (per 100,000) |
6,090 | 3,105 |
| Median commute time (in minutes) |
14.4 | 20.8 |
| % population with commute 45 mins. or longer |
5.1% | 13.4% |
| Leisure and culture | ||
| City stats | Best places average | |
| Movie theaters (within 15 miles) |
5 | 22 |
| Restaurants (within 15 miles) |
683 | 2,268 |
| Bars (within 15 miles) |
57 | 127 |
| Public golf courses (within 30 miles) |
8 | 74 |
| Libraries (within 15 miles) |
15 | 43 |
| Museums (accredited by AAM within 30 miles) |
1 | 7 |
| Ski resorts (within 100 miles) | 3 | 10 |
| Weather | ||
| City stats | Best places average | |
| Annual precipitation (inches) |
50.90 | 36.00 |
| Clear days | 75 | 107 |
| High temp in July ° F | 81.5° | 87.7° |
| Low temp in Jan ° F | 33.0° | 23.5° |
| Health* | ||
| City stats | Best places average | |
| Has health plan (% of residents) |
85.1% | 88.2% |
| Body mass index (avg. for residents) |
27 | 27 |
| Cancer mortality (per 100,000, age-adjusted) |
203.3 | 191.3 |
| Cardiac mortality (per 100,000) |
194.5 | 202.0 |
| Meet the neighbors | ||
| City stats | Best places average | |
| Median age | 33.2 | 34.5 |
| Completed at least some college (% of residents) |
72.1% | 63.9% |
| Married | 42.5% | 54.3% |
| Divorced | 12.2% | 9.3% |
| Amount spent on vacations (domestic and foreign, household avg. per year) |
$6,805 | $7,549 |
| *County data Income tax notes: 15 states have statutory provision for automatic adjustment of tax brackets, personal exemption or standard deductions to the rate of inflation. Massachusetts, Michigan, Nebraska and Ohio indexes the personal exemption amounts only. For joint returns, the taxes are twice the tax imposed on half the income. tax credits. |
