City safety & data profile

McMinnvilleOR

McMinnville, OR is a 34K-resident city in Yamhill County with a median household income of $73,736.

Yamhill County, Oregon. Federal health, economic, and safety indicators for McMinnville, drawn from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, CDC PLACES, and CMS Hospital Compare. McMinnville has a population larger than 68% of the 4,640 U.S. cities Areazine tracks, a median home value of $432,800, and 1 hospital serving the surrounding area.

Data updated 2026-07-22

34K
Population
Top 32%
By size
$73,736
Median income
$432,800
Median home
16%
Poverty rate

The read on McMinnville

McMinnville posts a median household income higher than 42% of U.S. cities Areazine tracks, where 1 hospital serves the McMinnville area.

Top 58%
by median income, US cities
1
hospital in & near McMinnville

Where McMinnville income ranks nationally

Median household income vs. every place Areazine profiles (place-level ACS)

$73,736 Bottom 42% higher than 42% of 3,889 places Areazine profiles

$0–$20,000: 0 places Areazine profiles (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 71 places Areazine profiles (2%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 788 places Areazine profiles (20%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 1,055 places Areazine profiles (27%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 768 places Areazine profiles (20%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 515 places Areazine profiles (13%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 308 places Areazine profiles (8%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 171 places Areazine profiles (4%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 92 places Areazine profiles (2%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 47 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $220,000–$240,000: 18 places Areazine profiles (0%). Above this entry. $240,000–$260,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. OR $0 $260,000 every profiled place, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) · 2024 ACS 5-year

The quick read

Reading McMinnville, OR beyond the headline numbers

McMinnville sits inside Yamhill County, Oregon, at roughly 45.21°N, -123.20°W. Population 33,892, $73,736 median household income. Median home value $432,800, median rent $1,380. Poverty rate 16%, read against that income figure since two cities on the same median can differ underneath it.

CDC PLACES: McMinnville's highest-prevalence health measure is obesity at 37.9%, then high blood pressure at 34.5%. 1 hospital in/around McMinnville, 2/5 avg rating, 1 with an ER.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, CDC PLACES, CMS Hospital Compare, plus live alerts for McMinnville from FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC. Comparison bars benchmark each metric against the national reference.

Population
33,892
McMinnville
Median Income
$73,736
+8% vs avg
Median Home Value
$432,800
+90% vs avg
Median Age
38.9
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

County-level trend (Yamhill County) - McMinnville's own historical series isn't separately published by the Census Bureau, so these year-over-year figures track the surrounding county, not the city alone.

20132024
Population
109K+9%
Median Income
$90,063+65%
Median Home Value
$471,700+110%
Poverty Rate
10.3%-29%
Unemployment
4.8%-55%

Economics

Economics indicators for McMinnville, OR
IndicatorValue
Median Rent
$1,380/mo
Poverty Rate
16% +13% vs avg
Unemployment 5.5%
Bachelor's Degree+ 25.8%
Work From Home 12.2%
Public Transit 0.3%

Population

White 75%
African American 0.5%
Asian 1.6%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.9%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Obesity
37.9%
High Blood Pressure
34.5%
Short Sleep Duration
33.5%
Physical Inactivity
23.2%
Frequent Mental Distress
17.6%
Frequent Physical Distress
15.1%
Binge Drinking
14.5%
Current Smoking
12.4%
Diabetes
12.3%
Current Asthma
12.2%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 60.9%
Annual Checkup 72.8%

Other Measures

Lack of Health Insurance
11.2%
Coronary Heart Disease
7.1%
Stroke
3.7%

Hospitals 1 total

Rating Distribution
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1
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Average Rating
2/5
Total Hospitals
1
With ER
1
WILLAMETTE VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER
MCMINNVILLE · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★☆☆☆

Frequently Asked Questions 6

What is the population of McMinnville, OR? ▼
McMinnville, OR has a population of 33,892 people, located in Yamhill County, Oregon.
What is the median household income in McMinnville? ▼
The median household income in McMinnville, OR is $73,736 per year, per the U.S. Census ACS. The poverty rate is 16%.
What is the median home value in McMinnville? ▼
The median home value in McMinnville, OR is $432,800. Median rent is $1,380/month.
What are the top health concerns in McMinnville? ▼
The top health indicators in McMinnville include Obesity (37.9%), High Blood Pressure (34.5%), Short Sleep Duration (33.5%). Data from CDC PLACES.
How many hospitals are in McMinnville? ▼
McMinnville has 1 hospital with an average rating of 2/5 stars. 1 have emergency departments.
What is the median age in McMinnville? ▼
The median age in McMinnville, OR is 38.9 years. 25.8% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

McMinnville, OR is located in Yamhill County, Oregon. With a population of 34K and a $73,736 median household income, the community faces health challenges including obesity and high blood pressure. Residents have access to 1 hospital with an average rating of 2/5 stars. Safety alerts for the McMinnville area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Primary source data

EPA Outdoor Air Quality Data

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AirNow - Oregon

Real-time AQI for every monitored Oregon location

National Weather Service

NOAA active watches, warnings, advisories

CDC Air Quality & Health

Health-impact reference for every AQI category

EPA NAAQS standards

National Ambient Air Quality Standards, the regulatory thresholds

Nearby Cities 8

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Using McMinnville's profile

Use this as a starting research checklist, not a verdict on whether to live here.

  • Check live recalls, weather and hazard alerts scoped to the McMinnville area before relying on national headlines. Check your area
  • Read the poverty rate alongside the income figure, two places with the same median can have very different realities.
  • Compare McMinnville against Oregon peers on any ranking lens. Explore Oregon

Population and economics (income, home value, poverty, education) are place-level U.S. Census ACS; health is CDC PLACES; hospital counts reflect facilities in and around the city.

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2024 5-year estimates, place geography). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Climate data from NOAA. Education data from NCES. Cost of living from Bureau of Economic Analysis. Crime statistics, where referenced on Areazine, originate from the FBI Crime Data Explorer. Housing market figures referenced on Areazine come from HUD Fair Market Rents. Census economics and population are at place geography; some health and hospital indicators are reported at the county level (Yamhill County) where that is the smallest published unit.

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