Four Corners, OR vs McMinnville, OR

Four Corners is moderately more affordable than McMinnville, with a 7% lower cost of living index. Four Corners scores 101 compared to 109 for McMinnville, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of McMinnville can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Four Corners is $1,298/month compared to $1,290/month in McMinnville — a 1% difference. Interestingly, home values tell a different story: while McMinnville has cheaper rent, Four Corners actually has lower median home values ($313,500 vs $391,100).

Median household income in Four Corners is $69,232 compared to $70,060 in McMinnville (-1.2%). McMinnville does offer higher incomes, but the salary premium barely offsets the higher cost of living, leaving residents with a tighter budget. Looking at affordability, residents of Four Corners spend roughly 22.5% of their income on rent, more than the 22.1% in McMinnville.

Climate-wise, both cities share similar average temperatures (54.1°F vs 52.9°F). Four Corners receives more rainfall at 40.1" per year compared to 37.6" in McMinnville.