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Prineville, Oregon is a rural town located in Central Oregon with an estimated population of 9,253 people according to the 2019 US Census Bureau. Prineville is home to a variety of businesses such as Ochoco Lumber Company, Les Schwab Tire Centers, and Prineville Furniture & Appliance Store. The two bedroom rent in Prineville is $1,110 which is significantly lower than the national average 2 bedroom rent of $1,430. In addition, the grocery cost index of Prineville is 99 versus 100 in the US for comparable items. Overall, Prineville offers a small-town atmosphere with affordable housing options and reasonable costs for everyday necessities.

Prineville has an unemployment rate of 8.3%. The US average is 6.0%.

Prineville has seen the job market decrease by -0.3% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 37.6%, which is higher than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Prineville
- The Sales Tax Rate for Prineville is 0.0%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Prineville is 9.0%. The US average is 4.6%.
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Income and Salaries for Prineville
- The average income of a Prineville resident is $17,608 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a Prineville resident is $44,167 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomyPrineville, OregonUnited States
  8.36
  0.6%-6.2%
  37.6%33.5%
  0.0%6.2%
  9.0%4.6%
  $26,659$37,638
  $44,167$69,021
  $63,328$85,028
  Population by Occupation
  2.0%1.2%
  0.0%0.5%
  8.4%6.8%
  12.5%10.0%
  1.3%2.5%
  13.7%11.0%
  5.0%4.8%
  0.6%0.8%
  1.9%1.9%
  2.1%4.7%
  1.5%1.9%
  4.2%7.6%
  0.0%0.1%
  7.3%4.2%
  5.1%9.3%
  14.3%14.0%
  1.0%2.1%
  8.9%7.0%
  6.6%4.8%
  3.6%4.7%
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Sunshine 300 days a year, friendly people, conservative values. Less than an hour from  More

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Over 6 years ago

Prineville is a great place to live, if you can find a home to live in. There is a housing shortage, at less than 1% and holding for more than 3 years. Otherwise, we  More

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We moved to Prineville from La Pine Oregon. Prineville is a smaller town of about 9k but has a huge amount of things that often go unnoticed. The beauty that surrounds  More

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