Cost of Living in Adrian, OR

With a cost of living index of 74, Adrian, OR is one of the most affordable cities in the country. Living here is 26% cheaper than the national average and 33% below the Oregon state average of 106. Adrian is a small community of 221 residents.

Housing costs are the biggest factor in Adrian's cost of living. The median monthly rent is $950 (28% below the US median of $1,319), and the median home value sits at $98,100 (68% below the national median of $304,900). At current prices, the median home costs roughly 2x the median household income — well within traditional affordability guidelines.

The median household income in Adrian is $50,000, which is 33% lower than the national median of $75,149. Residents spend roughly 23% of household income on rent. This is a comfortable ratio, well below the 30% threshold that financial experts recommend as a maximum. Lower incomes here are balanced by the significantly lower cost of living, stretching each dollar further.

Climate is another factor for anyone considering a move to Adrian. The area sees an average annual temperature of 53.7°F, with summers averaging 75°F and winters around 33°F. Annual rainfall totals 9.5 inches spread over roughly 80 days.

Data sources: US Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Zillow Home Values, HUD Fair Market Rents, BEA Regional Price Parities, BLS Average Prices, and NOAA Climate Normals. Updated monthly.