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    Cornelius

    Cornelius city, Oregon

    Family-Friendly
    About Cornelius

    Nestled in the heart of Oregon's verdant landscape, Cornelius offers a compelling blend of small-town charm and big-city convenience. With a population just over 13,000, this community exudes a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for families seeking a safe and friendly environment. Housing remains remarkably accessible, with a median home value of approximately $379,400, slightly above the national average, yet offering significantly more value than many other areas in the Portland metro region. Residents enjoy a comfortable lifestyle bolstered by a median household income of $83,051, exceeding the national average and reflecting the area's robust economic health.

    Cornelius is an appealing choice for those seeking a secure investment and a balanced lifestyle. The real estate market here is stable and growing, attracting families and professionals alike. While specific unemployment figures aren't available, the healthy median income suggests a strong local economy. The area is known for its safety, making it ideal for raising children. Its proximity to Portland offers access to big-city amenities, while the local community provides a tight-knit environment. Whether you're a young family, a first-time homebuyer, or an investor looking for a promising market, Cornelius presents an attractive option.

    Cornelius, Oregon at a Glance

    Cornelius is a city in Cornelius city, Oregon with a population of approximately 13,245. The median home value is $379,400 and the median household income is $83,051.. The violent crime rate is 0.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 86% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Relatively Moderate." Median rent is $719 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $379,400

    Median Income

    $83,051

    Population

    13,245

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    AQI 39

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Moderate

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    78
    B+

    Good

    Affordability88/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy70/100
    Environment53/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    13,245
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $83,051

    11% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    9.5%

    23% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $379,400

    35% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $719

    38% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    80.0%

    21% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    89

    11% below nat'l avg

    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    0.5 per 1K

    86% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    0.8 per 1K

    96% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    N/A

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    39

    7% below nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Relatively Moderate
    Risk Score
    60.39

    Top Hazards

    Landslide
    Relatively Moderate
    Volcanic Activity
    Relatively Low
    Wildfire
    Relatively Moderate
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    8.9¢/kWh

    46% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $80

    42% below nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    4.4%

    19% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    9.5%

    23% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Cornelius

    Avg High

    55°F

    Avg Low

    36°F

    Annual Rainfall

    73.6"

    Avg Humidity

    74%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Linn County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Cornelius

    Professional Sports Teams
    Portland Timbers
    MLS
    Providence Park
    Portland Thorns FC
    NWSL
    Providence Park
    Portland Trail Blazers
    NBA
    Moda Center
    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Orenco Woods Nature Park(park)
    📜Ron Tonkin Field(historic)
    🏛️Rice Northwest Museum of Rocks and Minerals(museum)
    🌳Jackson Bottom Wetlands Preserve(park)
    🏗️Cornelius Public Library(landmark)
    📜Glenn & Viola Walters Cultural Center(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Cornelius Summer Fest

    Annual community festival with food, music, and family activities.

    Cornelius Farmers Market

    Weekly farmers market offering fresh produce and local goods.

    Cinco de Mayo Festival

    A vibrant celebration of Mexican culture with music, food, and dance.

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