Falls City, Oregon

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Population in 2021: 1,068 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: +10.6%
 
Males: 594  (55.7%)
Females: 474  (44.3%)
Median resident age:

34.1 years
Oregon median age:

40.1 years

Zip codes: 97344.

Estimated median household income in 2021: $38,669 (it was $32,461 in 2000)
Falls City:

$38,669
OR:

$71,562

Estimated per capita income in 2021: $24,616 (it was $13,858 in 2000)

Falls City city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $208,370 (it was $96,900 in 2000)
Falls City:

$208,370
OR:

$422,700

Mean prices in 2021: all housing units: $206,065; detached houses: $221,785; mobile homes: $146,254

Median gross rent in 2021: $1,025.

March 2022 cost of living index in Falls City: 94.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2021: 28.3%
(29.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 3.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 13.8% for American Indian residents, 10.3% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Falls City, OR (2021)
    • 1,20269.4%White alone
    • 28716.6%Hispanic
    • 1609.2%Asian alone
    • 1025.9%Two or more races
    • 211.2%American Indian alone

Races in Falls City detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Oregon and other state lists, there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Falls City, Oregon as of March 18, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Falls City is 326 to 1.


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Ancestries: English (11.7%), German (9.5%), European (9.1%), American (7.9%), Norwegian (4.6%), Scottish (4.2%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 370 feet

Land area: 1.23 square miles.

Population density: 868 people per square mile   (low).

Falls City, Oregon map

68 residents are foreign born (2.8% Latin America, 0.6% Asia, 0.4% North America).

This city:

3.9%
Oregon:

9.8%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $1,477 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $1,084 (0.6%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Salem, OR (20.6 miles , pop. 136,924).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Northwest Clackamas, OR (54.3 miles , pop. 224,220).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (792.7 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities:

Dallas, OR (2.7 miles ),
Monmouth, OR (3.2 miles ),
Kings Valley, OR (3.3 miles),
Rickreall, OR (3.3 miles),
Independence, OR (3.5 miles ),
Willamina, OR (3.8 miles ),
Fort Hill, OR (3.9 miles),
North Benton, OR (4.0 miles )

Latitude: 44.87 N, Longitude: 123.44 W

Area code: 503

Distribution of median household income in Falls City, OR in 2021
Distribution of house value in Falls City, OR in 2021
Falls City satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:

3.7%
Oregon:

3.6%
Population change in the 1990s: +147 (+17.9%).
Most common industries in Falls City, OR (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Computer & electronic products (10.0%)
  • Public administration (10.0%)
  • Health care (9.4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (6.8%)
  • Educational services (6.8%)
  • Wood products (5.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.1%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Computer & electronic products (14.1%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (9.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.6%)
  • Wood products (6.5%)
  • Construction (6.0%)
  • Public administration (5.4%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4.9%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (16.8%)
  • Public administration (15.5%)
  • Educational services (12.9%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.8%)
  • Computer & electronic products (5.2%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (3.9%)
Most common occupations in Falls City, OR (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (6.2%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.4%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (4.1%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4.1%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers, except child care workers (3.8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.8%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (11.4%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (10.3%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7.1%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6.5%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (4.9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.3%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.8%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (9.0%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers, except child care workers (8.4%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5.8%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5.2%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.2%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.5%)

Average climate in Falls City, Oregon

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Falls City, Oregon average temperatures Falls City, Oregon average precipitation Falls City, Oregon humidity Falls City, Oregon wind speed Falls City, Oregon snowfall Falls City, Oregon sunshine Falls City, Oregon clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2018 was 65.0. This is about average.

City:

65.0
U.S.:

74.2
Ozone Level
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2017 was 6.29. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 21.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

6.29
U.S.:

8.46

Earthquake activity:

Falls City-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Oregon state average. It is 1341% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/13/1949 at 19:55:42, a magnitude 7.0 (7.0 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 170.9 miles away from Falls City center, causing $80,000,000 total damage
On 1/31/1922 at 13:17:28, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK) earthquake occurred 307.5 miles away from the city center
On 2/28/2001 at 18:54:32, a magnitude 6.8 (6.5 MB, 6.6 MS, 6.8 MW, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 159.3 miles away from the city center, causing $2,000,000,000 total damage and $305,000,000 insured losses
On 2/28/2001 at 18:54:32, a magnitude 6.8 (6.8 MD, Depth: 32.2 mi) earthquake occurred 161.6 miles away from Falls City center
On 8/17/1991 at 22:17:14, a magnitude 7.1 (6.2 MB, 7.1 MS, 7.1 MW, 6.8 ML, Depth: 8.4 mi) earthquake occurred 241.2 miles away from the city center
On 11/8/1980 at 10:27:34, a magnitude 7.2 (6.2 MB, 7.2 MS, 7.2 MW, 7.0 ML) earthquake occurred 263.4 miles away from Falls City center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Polk County (12) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 8, Landslides: 5, Mudslides: 5, Winter Storms: 5, Storms: 4, Snows: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Falls City topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Falls City:

  • AMBERWOOD TERRACE (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; DALLAS, OR)
  • WEST VALLEY HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 8 miles away; DALLAS, OR)
  • DALLAS RET VILLAGE HEALTH CENTER (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; DALLAS, OR)
  • INDEPENDENCE HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; INDEPENDENCE, OR)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Falls City:

  • Western Oregon University (about 10 miles; Monmouth, OR; Full-time enrollment: 5,131)
  • Willamette University (about 21 miles; Salem, OR; FT enrollment: 2,551)
  • Oregon State University (about 23 miles; Corvallis, OR; FT enrollment: 23,206)
  • Chemeketa Community College (about 24 miles; Salem, OR; FT enrollment: 10,746)
  • Linn-Benton Community College (about 26 miles; Albany, OR; FT enrollment: 4,511)
  • George Fox University (about 39 miles; Newberg, OR; FT enrollment: 2,954)
  • Pioneer Pacific College (about 46 miles; Wilsonville, OR; FT enrollment: 2,194)

Public high school in Falls City:

Public elementary/middle school in Falls City:

See full list of schools located in Falls City

Library in Falls City:

  • WAGNER COMMUNITY LIBRARY (Operating income: $43,037; Location: 111 N MAIN ST; 5,924 books; 3,895 audio materials; 1,289 video materials; 27 state licensed databases; 15 print serial subscriptions; 1 electronic serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Falls City: Falls City Wastewater Treatment Plant (A), Falls City Fire Department (B), Falls City Public Works (C), Wagner Community Library (D), Falls City Community Building and Municipal Courthouse (E), Falls City City Hall (F), Southwest Polk County Rural Fire Protection District Station 120 (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Everz Creek (A), Berry Creek (B), Dutch Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Falls City include: Bridge Park (1), George Kitchen Upper Park (2), Michael Harding Park (3), Fran Wilson Riverside Park (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Polk County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Falls City and their reported violations in the past:

FALLS CITY, CITY OF (Population served: 970, Surface water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter) - In MAY-2013. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-02-2013)
  • Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter) - In MAY-2013. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-02-2013)
  • Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR) - In MAY-2013, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-02-2013)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between APR-2013 and JUN-2013, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-05-2013)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between APR-2013 and JUN-2013, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-05-2013)
  • 43 regular monitoring violations
  • 3 other older monitoring violations
Average household size:
This city:

2.6 people
Oregon:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

71.3%
Whole state:

63.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

8.5%
Whole state:

8.0%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.8% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.8% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Falls City:

Marital status in Falls City, OR
  • Never married: 29.2%
  • Now married: 48.1%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 6.1%
  • Divorced: 15.3%

For population 25 years and over in Falls City:

  • High school or higher: 76.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.8%
  • Unemployed: 11.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 35.6 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2021
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2021
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

11.4
Oregon average:

11.4

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Falls City, OR (based on Polk County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant8,52055
Other4,73416
Catholic2,5222
Mainline Protestant2,12712
None57,500-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 12
Polk County:

1.60 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.03 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Polk County:

0.13 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.33 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 14
Polk County:

1.87 / 10,000 pop.
Oregon:

2.01 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 11
Polk County:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Oregon:

1.69 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 43
Polk County:

5.73 / 10,000 pop.
State:

9.93 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Polk County:

7.5%
State:

7.4%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

31.0%
State:

25.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Polk County:

16.3%
Oregon:

14.2%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

48.6%
Oregon:

49.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Falls City:

44.7%
Oregon:

46.8%

Average BMI:
Here:

29.2
State:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

22.8%
Oregon:

21.2%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

11.7%
Oregon:

10.1%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Falls City:

6.8
Oregon:

6.8

Overweight people:
Falls City:

36.0%
State:

33.3%

General health condition:
This city:

54.3%
Oregon:

56.5%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

76.8%
Oregon:

78.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Falls City, OR Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2017)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Parks and Recreation 2$577$3,4620$0
Other Government Administration 2$9,467$56,8020$0
Water Supply 2$7,490$44,9400$0
Streets and Highways 2$1,080$6,4800$0
Sewerage 0$0 2$2,468
Firefighters 0$0 1$400
Totals for Government 8$18,614$27,9213$2,868

Falls City government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $81,000 ($75.84)
    Water Utilities: $3,000 ($2.81)
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $110,000 ($103.00)
    Water Utilities: $47,000 ($44.01)
    Sewerage: $39,000 ($36.52)
    Local Fire Protection: $9,000 ($8.43)
    Police Protection: $2,000 ($1.87)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Libraries: $46,000 ($43.07)
    Other - Local Fire Protection: $6,000 ($5.62)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Local Fire Protection: $5,000 ($4.68)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $110,000 ($103.00)

Falls City government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $39,000 ($36.52)
    Parks and Recreation: $2,000 ($1.87)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $65,000 ($60.86)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $0 ($0.00)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $303,000 ($283.71)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $140,000 ($131.09)
    General Local Government Support: $27,000 ($25.28)
    Sewerage: $2,000 ($1.87)
  • Tax - Property: $111,000 ($103.93)

Falls City government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,000 ($2.81)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,000 ($2.81)

Strongest AM radio stations in Falls City:

  • KWIP (880 AM; 5 kW; DALLAS, OR; Owner: JUPITER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KOAC (550 AM; 5 kW; CORVALLIS, OR; Owner: OREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING)
  • KSLM (1390 AM; 10 kW; SALEM, OR)
  • KXL (750 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KEX (1190 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KPAM (860 AM; 50 kW; TROUTDALE, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)
  • KKSN (1520 AM; 50 kW; OREGON CITY, OR; Owner: ENTERCOM PORTLAND LICENSE, LLC)
  • KOTK (1080 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - PORTLAND RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • KPNW (1120 AM; 50 kW; EUGENE, OR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KDUN (1030 AM; 50 kW; REEDSPORT, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)
  • KKAD (1550 AM; 50 kW; VANCOUVER, WA; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-WASHINGTON, INC)
  • KZTU (660 AM; 10 kW; JUNCTION CITY, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Falls City:

  • KHPE (107.9 FM; ALBANY, OR; Owner: INTEGRITY MEDIA, INC.)
  • K264AA (100.7 FM; CORVALLIS, ETC., OR; Owner: THE KBOO FOUNDATION)
  • K228DT (93.5 FM; HAPPY HOLLOW, OR; Owner: OREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING)
  • KLOO-FM (106.3 FM; CORVALLIS, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KRKT-FM (99.9 FM; ALBANY, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • K243AL (96.5 FM; CORVALLIS, OR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • K276BU (103.1 FM; CORVALLIS, OR; Owner: OREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING)
  • KDUK-FM (104.7 FM; FLORENCE, OR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KFLY (101.5 FM; CORVALLIS, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KSND (95.1 FM; LINCOLN CITY, OR; Owner: RADIO BEAM, LLC)
  • KLVU (107.1 FM; SWEET HOME, OR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • K231AB (94.1 FM; TURNER, OR; Owner: STATE OF OREGON / STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • K207BX (89.3 FM; EUGENE, OR; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
  • KPIE-LP (94.7 FM; DALLAS, OR; Owner: COMMUNITY INFORMATION SYSTEM, INC.)
  • K203BT (88.5 FM; EUGENE, OR; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K214CI (90.7 FM; EUGENE, OR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • K207BO (89.3 FM; NEWPORT, OR; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KXPC-FM (103.7 FM; LEBANON, OR; Owner: PORTLAND BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • KYTE (102.7 FM; NEWPORT, OR; Owner: YAQUINA BAY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KRSK (105.1 FM; MOLALLA, OR; Owner: ENTERCOM PORTLAND LICENSE, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Falls City:

  • KPXG (Channel 22; SALEM, OR; Owner: PAXSON SALEM LICENSE, INC.)
  • KOAC-TV (Channel 7; CORVALLIS, OR; Owner: OREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING)
  • K14GW (Channel 14; CORVALLIS, OR; Owner: CALIFORNIA OREGON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K67GU (Channel 67; EUREKA, CA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K61CC (Channel 61; SALEM, OR; Owner: NORTHWEST CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING)
  • K50GG (Channel 50; SALEM, OR; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 10Number of bridges
  • 95ft / 28.5mTotal length
  • 3,820Total average daily traffic
  • 568Total average daily truck traffic
  • 4,938Total future (year 2030) average daily traffic
New bridges in Falls City, OR - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 21950-1959
  • 21960-1969
  • 11970-1979
  • 32000-2009
  • 22020-2022
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Falls City, OR
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003
(Based on 1 partial tract)
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$97,920
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0204.00

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 7. The highest number of fires - 28 took place in 2002, and the least - 0 in 2006. The data has a declining trend.
    Fire incident types in Falls City, OR When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (45.0%), and Outside Fires (42.3%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Falls City, OR
    • 5045.0%Structure Fires
    • 4742.3%Outside Fires
    • 109.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 43.6%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Falls City, OR
Most common first names in Falls City, OR among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William877.7 years
John870.6 years
Charles670.9 years
Elizabeth682.0 years
George580.8 years
Floyd574.5 years
Helen580.2 years
James568.2 years
Mary470.8 years
Arthur475.3 years
Most common last names in Falls City, OR among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Frink478.8 years
Ames487.5 years
Relaford476.8 years
Smith476.0 years
Dowell370.1 years
Brown373.7 years
Kitchin376.4 years
Hunter383.7 years
Murphy376.7 years
Bobo373.6 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Falls City, OR
  • 47.2%Electricity
  • 41.7%Wood
  • 3.8%Utility gas
  • 3.8%Other fuel
  • 2.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Falls City, OR
  • 59.9%Electricity
  • 35.3%Wood
  • 3.0%No fuel used
  • 1.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.


Falls City compared to Oregon state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

Falls City on our top lists:

  • #93 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Other South America (population 500+)"
  • #90 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
There is 1 pilot and 1 other airmen in this city.
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