Altamont.
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Oregon·Klamath County
5 tracts·14K people·$249K median·1,795/mi²
White 72 · Hispanic 17 · Multiracial 6 · Other 3 · Black 1 · Asian 1
Married couple 44 · Living alone 29 · Other 27
Health 29 · Retail 25 · Leisure 15 · Professional 13 · Manufacturing 10 · Public admin 2 · Other 5
Management · business · science · arts 38 · Sales · office 22 · Production · transport 15 · Service 14 · Construction · maintenance 11
Drive alone 80 · Carpool 17 · Work from home 7 · Walk 1 · Transit 1 · Bike 0
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Altamont is $249,200 (Census ACS) — 0.5× the US median of $458,812.
Altamont has 19,927 residents across 3 census tracts and 4 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 38.0; the population is 72.4% White, 16.9% Hispanic or Latino, 6.4% Multiracial, 2.7% Other, 0.9% Black and 0.8% Asian; the average household has 2.5 people; 22.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 16.9% (Census ACS).
Ferguson Elementary School (54%), Shasta Elementary School (37%) and Peterson Elementary School (28%) lead the elementary schools; Brixner Junior High School is the middle school with reported scores (19%); Mazama High School is the high school with reported scores (23%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,015/month, 36% below the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Altamont is $58,629 a year, 32% below the US median (Census ACS).
In Altamont, median rent is $1,015/month and the median home value is $249,200 (Census ACS).
Summer highs average 82°F; winter lows average 23°F; there are 28 comfortable days a year; annual precipitation is 12 inches; snowfall averages 20 inches a year (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Altamont are winter weather (89), earthquake (88) and volcanic activity (83), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.32g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Altamont, 0.7% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).