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Joseph
  • Town in Oregon

Report Card

grade B minus
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Public Schools
    grade A minus
  2. Crime & Safety
    grade unavailable
  3. Housing
    grade B minus
  4. Nightlife
    grade B
  5. Good for Families
    grade B minus
  6. Diversity
    grade C+
  7. Jobs
    grade B+
  8. Weather
    grade B
  9. Cost of Living
    grade C
  10. Health & Fitness
    grade B+
  11. Outdoor Activities
    grade B minus
  12. Commute
    grade B+

editorial

Joseph is a town in Oregon with a population of 1,252. Joseph is in Wallowa County. Living in Joseph offers residents a sparse suburban feel and most residents own their homes. Many retirees live in Joseph and residents tend to be conservative. The public schools in Joseph are highly rated.

About

Real Estate

Median Home Value
$261,100
National
$244,900
Median Rent
$903
National
$1,163
Area Feel
Sparse Suburban
Rent vs. Own
  • Rent
    33%
  • Own
    67%
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Home Listings

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Crime & Safety

Crime & Safety
grade unavailable
Based on violent and property crime rates.
Violent Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Assault
    No data available  
    national  282.7
  • Murder
    No data available  
    national  6.1
  • Rape
    No data available  
    national  40.7
  • Robbery
    No data available  
    national  135.5
Property Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Burglary
    No data available  
    national  500.1
  • Theft
    No data available  
    national  2,042.8
  • Motor Vehicle Theft
    No data available  
    national  284

Residents

Diversity
grade C+
Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
Age
  • <10 years
    4%
  • 10-17 years
    13%
  • 18-24 years
    4%
  • 25-34 years
    6%
  • 35-44 years
    15%
  • 45-54 years
    8%
  • 55-64 years
    20%
  • 65+ years
    30%
Education Levels
  • Master's degree or higher
    11%
    national  13%
  • Bachelor's degree
    15%
    national  21%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    43%
    national  29%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    24%
    national  26%
  • Less than high school diploma
    7%
    national  11%

Working in Joseph

Jobs
grade B+
Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
Median Household Income
$53,988
National
$69,021

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