Signals
Oregon
Sylvania
Opportunity
47 · Bottom 30%
vs53 · Bottom 44%
Climate
63 · Bottom 29%
vs63 · Bottom 29%
Physical resilience
87 · Top 15%
vs87 · Top 15%
Housing affordability
100 · Top 8%
vs100 · Top 8%
Schools
49 · Bottom 46%
vs72 · Top 24%
Access
93 · Top 47%
vs99 · Top 8%
Economic stability
60 · Bottom 48%
vs69 · Top 31%
Measured values
| Metric | Oregon | Sylvania | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 19,799 | 19,055 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $82,197 | $100,189 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $40,865 | $48,261 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 694/sq mi | 2,859/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $204,600 | $249,200 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $900 | $1,072 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 75.3% | 77.6% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 4.5% | 4.5% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -1.1% | -1.1% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 25.4% | 51.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 8.5% | 5.6% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 85°F | 87°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 20°F | 20°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 32.4" | 35.0" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 20 mi | 10 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 21.0 min | 23.7 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 45.1 | 40.1 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 6 | 11 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 15.77 | 16.52 | 2024-25 school year |
| Math proficiency | 55.9% | 69.5% | 2019-20 school year |
| Reading proficiency | 57.2% | 71.4% | 2019-20 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 48.7% | 29.1% | 2024-25 school year |
A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.
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