Cornelius
Cornelius city, Oregon
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
Good
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- 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
- 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
- Violent Crime Rate
- 0.5 per 1K
86% below nat'l avg
- Property Crime Rate
- 0.8 per 1K
96% below nat'l avg
- AQI
- 39
7% below nat'l avg
- Category
- Good
- Overall Risk
- Relatively Moderate
- Risk Score
- 60.39
Top Hazards
- Overall
- Quiet
- Road Traffic
- N/A
- Aviation
- N/A
- Rail
- N/A
- Electricity Rate
- 8.9¢/kWh
46% below nat'l avg
- Est. Monthly Electric
- $80
42% below nat'l avg
- 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%
Political Landscape
→ Politically stable
Based on Linn County county-level presidential election data
Culture & Things to Do in Cornelius
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.