Cost of Living in Lake County, OR

What does it cost to live in Lake County? Income, housing, and affordability breakdown.

Median Income

$54,663

Median Rent

$816/mo

Median Home

$169,000

Affordability

444

Housing Cost Breakdown

Owning (20% down, 6.5%)

Mortgage (P&I)$855
Property Tax$114
Insurance$56

Total Monthly$1,025
% of Income22.5%

Renting

Median Rent$816
Renter's Insurance$25

Total Monthly$841
% of Income17.9%

Living in Lake County, Oregon

Lake County has a median household income of $54,663 with housing costs that represent 22.5% of income for owners and 17.9% for renters. Housing costs are within the recommended 30% of income threshold.

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County-level data from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates. Additional sources: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Bureau of Economic Analysis. Estimates are county-level medians. This is not financial advice.