The city of Stayton, OR, (97383) is known for its small-town charm and outdoor activities. According to the rankings from BestPlaces, Stayton has an overall score of 71/100 and ranks 54th out of 586 cities in Oregon. It ranks 28th out of 406 places to live in the state, with a cost of living index of 107.3, meaning it is 7.3% more expensive than the national average. The median household income here is $66,942 per year and the median home value is $229,100. The crime rate for Stayton is also relatively low at 13th out of 586 cities in Oregon; the average commute time for residents is just 21 minutes. With its higher incomes and lower crime rates, Stayton provides an ideal environment for families looking for somewhere safe and affordable to settle down in Oregon.
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