Cost of Living in Independence, OR
Population: 10,088 | Oregon
112
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100
Independence is 12% more expensive than the national average.
120
Housing
113
Home Values
102
Regional Price
Income
- Median Household Income
- $79,158
- vs US Median ($75,149)
- +5%
Housing
- Median Rent
- $1,585/mo
- Median Home Value
- $345,200
- Median Monthly Housing Cost
- $1,597/mo
Everyday Prices in Independence
BLS Average Prices for the Salem, OR (Metropolitan Statistical Area) area
⛽
$3.21
Gasoline (regular)
per gallon
+5% vs US
🥚
$2.62
Eggs (grade A, large)
per dozen
+5% vs US
🥛
$4.22
Milk (whole)
per gallon
+5% vs US
🍞
$1.94
Bread (white)
per lb
+5% vs US
🍗
$4.34
Chicken breast
per lb
+5% vs US
⚡
$0.17
Electricity
per kWh
-10% vs US
Climate in Independence
NOAA 30-year normals (1991-2020)
54.1°F
Avg Temperature
40.1"
Rainfall / Year
148d
Rainy Days / Year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °F | 48 | 52 | 57 | 62 | 69 | 75 | 84 | 84 | 78 | 65 | 54 | 47 |
| Avg °F | 42 | 44 | 48 | 51 | 58 | 63 | 69 | 69 | 64 | 54 | 46 | 41 |
| Low °F | 36 | 36 | 38 | 41 | 46 | 51 | 55 | 55 | 51 | 44 | 39 | 35 |
| Rain" | 6.1 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 3.1 | 2.3 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 1.5 | 3.5 | 6.0 | 7.0 |