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Independence, Oregon

city · Polk County

At a glance

10,199
Population
$378,800
Median home value
25% above U.S. median
$1,665/mo
Median rent
24% above U.S. median
$85,375
Median household income
9% above U.S. median
24.9 min
Average commute
92.4%
Homes with broadband
3.9%
Unemployment

Living here

Nearest 4-year college3 mi
Nearest community college14 mi
Nearest technical college10 mi
High school graduates86.5%
College graduates27%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

city Independence Economic Development
region Strategic Economic Development Corporation
state Business Oregon
state Marion County Economic Development
State sales taxNone
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateNo

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