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Baker City, OR

Baker City, OR.

Population: 12,590 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$306,638
1-year appreciation
+1.0%
3-year appreciation
+7.6%
5-year appreciation
+29.5%
10-year appreciation
+118.4%
All-time peak (2026-04)
$309,203
House Price Index
623.5 (+0.5% YoY)

Market activity

New listings (monthly)
22

Affordability

Cost of living index (Above Average)
101.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
15.4¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$16.70/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Schools

Total schools
10
Elementary schools
5
Middle schools
2
High schools
2
Charter schools
1

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top hazards
avalanche, wildfire, winterWeather

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
48.0°F
Average high
62.0°F
Average low
33.0°F
Annual precipitation
8.4 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
30
Days with Good air quality
301

Amenities

Nearest airport
Baker City Municipal Airport (BKE) (7 mi)
Nearest major airport
Baker City Municipal Airport (BKE) (7 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
9
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.3 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
+80 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,965
Median annual property tax
$2,433
Mean commute to work
13 min
Households with broadband internet
66.9%

Employment & development

Total county employment
4,424
Average weekly wage
$855
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Construction, Other Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
26

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

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