Klamath County

OR · Pop. 74,308 · Suburban County

6Homestead Score

Klamath County is a suburban county in OR with a population of approximately 74,308.

$/Acre: $4,578

Property Tax: 0.93%

Growing Season: 150 days

Broadband: 80%

Safety: 6/10

Density: 87.8/sq mi

Pros

Good internet

Cons

Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate0.93%

Local Sales Tax0.4%

Combined Sales Tax0.4%

Cost of Living Index100.4

Median Household Income$76,715

Poverty Rate18%

Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$4,578

Median Home Price$418K

Acres for Sale3777

Building CodeBasic

Permit Required

Zoning TypeLimited Zoning

Tiny Home Friendly

Mobile Home Friendly

Min Lot Size0.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone8

Growing Season150 days

Annual Rainfall19.8 inches

Avg Summer High75°F

Avg Winter Low36°F

Soil TypeLoam

Soil Quality8/10

Elevation2,200 ft

Top CropsWheat

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought4/10

Wildfire8/10

Tornado1/10

Flood4/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceWell

Well Depth (avg)342 ft

Water AvailabilityAdequate

Solar (Avg PSH)4.7

Wind Potential5/10

Electric Rate$0.17/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated

HOA PrevalenceSome

Livestock Allowed

Chicken OrdinanceRestricted

Burn Permit Required

Raw Milk AccessYes

Safety

Violent Crime /100K407

Property Crime /100K397

Overall Safety6/10

Sheriff Response38 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital16.2 miles

Emergency Room

Healthcare Facilities3

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage80%

Cell CoverageFair

Starlink Available

Nearest Town16 miles

Nearest City29 miles

School District7/10

Farmers Markets1

Public Land Nearby50%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate3.1%

Ag EconomyModerate