Zip 97463 (Oakridge, OR) Rankings


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Oakridge, OR (97463) is ranked #1,124 in the United States by bestplaces.net for its livability, with a score of 65 out of 100. This ranking is based on several factors such as crime levels, education, employment and housing costs. The city has a very low unemployment rate of 5.4%, which is significantly lower than the national average of 6.9%. Additionally, the median house value in Oakridge is $183,300 which is slightly higher than the national median house value of $181,200. Crime rates in Oakridge are also quite low when compared to other US cities; violent crime rates sit 30% below the national average and property crimes sit 44% below the national average. Furthermore, public schools scored an 8 out of 10 rating on BestPlaces.net - above the state's average score of 7 out of 10. All these factors contribute to Oakridge's overall livability score and make it an attractive place for people looking to settle down and raise a family.

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