The overall cost of living in this area is much lower than average. This includes everyday goods and services, as well as housing, utilities and health care.
With a lower than average crime rate per 100,000 people, this area could be considered a very safe place to live. Crime rates are based on both violent and property crimes.
Local residents have positive things to say about the proximity of restaurants, grocery stores, parks, public transit, friendliness of neighbors, sense of community and overall safety of the area.
A majority of amenities are not ideally situated within a reasonable walking distance, which may lead residents to rely on a vehicle or public transportation.
A low score in the employment category could indicate that this area struggles with high unemployment rates and low household income and income per capita levels.
Lower than average education levels, poor reading and math scores, as well as the inaccessibility of local elementary and high schools could all be factors in the low schools score.
Statistic | Cave Junction | Oregon | National |
Average one way commute | 17min | 23min | 26min |
Workers who drive to work | 71.2% | 71.4% | 76.4% |
Workers who carpool | 6.0% | 10.3% | 9.3% |
Workers who take public transit | 0.0% | 4.4% | 5.1% |
Workers who bicycle | 0.0% | 2.4% | 0.6% |
Workers who walk | 10.7% | 3.9% | 2.8% |
Working from home | 12.1% | 6.4% | 4.6% |