Baker City, OR vs Ontario, OR

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

MetricBaker City, OROntario, OR
Population10,21011,842
Median Household Income$61,580$46,308
Median Rent$896/mo$804/mo
Median Home Value$271,400$236,300
Cost of Living (US = 100)——
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income40.1%35.7%
Poverty Rate14%21%
Unemployment Rate5.5% (county)4.7% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k138442
Property Crime Rate /100k1,5293,965
Median AQI29—
Good AQI Days /yr304—
Summer Highs84°F89°F
Winter Lows21°F24°F
Snowfall79 in/yr15 in/yr
Avg Commute14.1 min14.2 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating1.0 / 52.0 / 5
Students per Teacher20.915.6
College Degree Rate26.9%15.7%
Foreign-Born %2.5%7.7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-0.3%+1.8%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.