La Grande
ORUnion County, Oregon
Population 26K |Median income $61,946 |1 hospital
Population
26,286
Union County
Median Income
$61,946
Near average
Median Home Value
$243,400
+24% vs avg
Median Age
39.7
years
10-Year Trends 2013–2023
20132023
Population
26K+2%
Median Income
$64,212+51%
Median Home Value
$260,500+66%
Poverty Rate
15.8%-15%
Unemployment
5.6%-40%
Economics
Median Rent $930/mo
Poverty Rate
15.2% +6% vs avg
Unemployment 6.3%
Bachelor's Degree+ 23.8%
Work From Home 7.2%
Public Transit 0.2%
Demographics
White 90.2%
Hispanic or Latino 5.2%
Other / Multiethnic 2.2%
Asian 1.4%
African American 1%
Health Profile 15 measures
Health Indicators
High Blood Pressure
35.9%
Obesity
35.8%
Short Sleep Duration
31.5%
Physical Inactivity
21.7%
Frequent Mental Distress
18.6%
Binge Drinking
16%
Frequent Physical Distress
15%
Current Smoking
13.7%
Diabetes
12.2%
Current Asthma
12.2%
Preventive Care
Dental Visit 62.6%
Annual Checkup 73.5%
Other Measures
Lack of Health Insurance
8.1%
Coronary Heart Disease
7.8%
Stroke
3.9%
Public Safety 2022 data
Violent Crime Rate
310 per 100k
-13% vs avg Avg: 355
Property Crime Rate
2972 per 100k
+50% vs avg Avg: 1,985
Offenses by Type (per 100k residents)
Aggravated Assault
235.0
Homicide
4.8
Robbery
69.7
Burglary
375.2
Larceny-Theft
2043.5
Motor Vehicle Theft
552.8
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, UCR Summary (2022). State-level rates applied to county.
Hospitals 1 total
Rating Distribution
★★★★★ 0
★★★★ 0
★★★ 1
★★ 0
★ 0
Average Rating
3/5
Total Hospitals
1
With ER
1
GRANDE RONDE HOSPITAL
LA GRANDE · Critical Access Hospitals · ER
★★★☆☆
Alerts & News — La Grande Area 6
Weather Alerts high
Heavy Freezing Spray Warning Issued for Bering Sea Offshore Through Thursday Morning
NOAA · 57m ago
Weather Alerts high
Storm Warning Issued for Dixon Entrance and Cape Decision Areas; Winds Up to 60 Knots Expected
NOAA · 2h ago
Weather Alerts high
Winter Storm Warning Issued for Yosemite National Park and Upper San Joaquin River Through Wednesday Afternoon
NOAA · 2h ago
Earthquakes
M 3.3 Earthquake Recorded Near Petrolia, California
USGS · 5h ago
Air Quality
New York City Region Air Quality Reaches Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Level (AQI 107)
EPA · 10h ago
Earthquakes high
M 4.2 Earthquake Strikes Near Delta, Baja California, Mexico
USGS · 11h ago
Nearby Cities 8
Data Sources
All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Demographics and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Union County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.