Rainier 62 Average
Rainier Livability #230 ranked city in Oregon#16,088 ranked city in the USARanks better than 45% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Rainier

PROS
  • Cost Of Living

    Taking into account the cost of goods and services like housing, groceries, transportation and utilities, the overall cost of living in this area is well below average.

  • Housing

    High scores in the housing category are a distinguishing feature of this area, possibly driven by a favorable home affordability ratio, higher home values and appreciation rates.

  • Ratings

    Based on recent surveys and polls, locals gave high marks in the walkability to local amenities, safety, public transit, friendliness of neighbors and overall sense of community in the area.

CONS
  • Amenities

    The majority of amenities are not ideally located within walking distance. To access these amenities, residents may be required to rely on a vehicle or public transit.

  • Commute

    A low commute score could be due to longer-than-average work commutes and the limited availability of public transportation in this area.

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      Rainier transportation information

      Statistic Rainier Oregon National
      Average one way commute34min23min26min
      Workers who drive to work77.6%71.4%76.4%
      Workers who carpool10.2%10.3%9.3%
      Workers who take public transit1.2%4.4%5.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.0%2.4%0.6%
      Workers who walk4.5%3.9%2.8%
      Working from home6.0%6.4%4.6%
      Source: The Rainier, OR data and statistics displayed above are derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).