Cascade Locks, OR

Cascade Locks, Oregon

Cascade Locks, Oregon, in Hood River county, is 28 miles NE of Gresham, Oregon (center to center) and 39 miles E of Portland, Oregon. The city is home to some 1,115 residents.

The People and Families of Cascade Locks

In Cascade Locks, about 62% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Cascade Locks had a median family income of $37,422.

Cascade Locks Housing

According to the 2000 census, 68% of the housing in Cascade Locks was owner-occupied. In the city you can own a home without paying sky-high real estate taxes.

Commuting

In Cascade Locks, 88% of commuters drive to work. Unlike a lot of places, in Cascade Locks it is actually possible for many people to ride their bikes to work, or even walk.

High Points

Cascade Locks strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Oregon):

Category	Trophy
Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers)	Top 9%
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State)	Top 18%

Comparative Profile of Cascade Locks, OR

Comparing Cascade Locks to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Oregon (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Male Share of the Population
Racial Diversity
Children Under 5 Years Old
Well-Paid Single Men
Age of the Population
Senior Citizens
Female Share of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
People Above Poverty
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use
Working at Home
Short Commute Times

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Housing Recently Built
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Affordability of Property Taxes
People Living Alone
Affordability of Rents

Cascade Locks Almanac

Cascade Locks Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

• Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Cascade Locks Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, Cascade Locks, its neighborhoods, and/or surrounding areas are also referred to as:

Note that not all alternate names are acceptable for use in US Post Office addresses.

Cascade Locks High Schools (2004)

CASCADE LOCKS SCHOOL
WA-NA-PA ST
541-374-8467
Title I eligible, not participating.
Serves 176 students.
Student/teacher ratio: 11.2

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