Living here
Nearest 4-year college86 mi
Nearest community college63 mi
Nearest technical college83 mi
High school graduates86.6%
College graduates18.8%
Doing business here
Economic development contacts, most local first:
county
Wheeler County Development Corp.
Wheeler County Development Corporation works with small and established businesses in Wheeler County, offering resources to start, locate, finance, and grow a business.
state
Business Oregon
Business Oregon is the state's economic development agency. The Business Oregon Commission oversees the agency's activities to ensure a coherent, integrated approach to economic development and a continuous policy direction that can transcend changes in executive and legislative leadership.
state
Marion County Economic Development
Marion County's Economic Development page lists programs such as Business Retention & Expansion (SEDCOR), Chamber & Small Business Support, City Support, Detroit Marinas, Emergent Economic Opportunity Program (EEOP), Opal Creek Promise, Tourism Support, and Youth Employment Program. It describes current projects including expanding rural broadband connectivity, supporting traded-sector businesses, and promoting tourism and workforce development in Marion County, Oregon.
State sales taxNone
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateNo