Altamont, OR vs Klamath Falls, OR

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricAltamont, ORKlamath Falls, OR
Population19,92722,115
Median Household Income$58,629$46,693
Median Rent$1,015/mo$986/mo
Median Home Value$249,200$287,000
Cost of Living (US = 100)——
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income52.4%52.7%
Poverty Rate16.9%23.4%
Unemployment Rate7.2% (county)7.2% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k219*459
Property Crime Rate /100k473*2,621
Median AQI3838
Good AQI Days /yr235235
Summer Highs82°F82°F
Winter Lows22°F22°F
Snowfall52 in/yr52 in/yr
Avg Commute14.8 min14.3 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—2.0 / 5
Students per Teacher17.520.5
College Degree Rate22%24%
Foreign-Born %5%4.7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+2.6%+1.5%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Altamont (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.