Prineville, OR vs Sandy, OR

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

MetricPrineville, ORSandy, OR
Population11,47012,854
Median Household Income$72,980$108,984
Median Rent$1,355/mo$1,861/mo
Median Home Value$425,900$470,300
Cost of Living (US = 100)104105
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income51.4%67.3%
Poverty Rate16.2%7.8%
Unemployment Rate5.8% (county)4.9% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k241115
Property Crime Rate /100k7471,262
Median AQI2831
Good AQI Days /yr266318
Summer Highs83°F74°F
Winter Lows25°F35°F
Snowfall9 in/yr3 in/yr
Avg Commute23.8 min26.1 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher19.224
College Degree Rate16.3%29.7%
Foreign-Born %5.4%3.5%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+11.8%+5.4%

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