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Monmouth, Oregon · ZIP 97361

Monmouth — ZIP 97361

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Monmouth (97361) scores 72/100 — Good for Oregon. Safety: Lower reported-crime rate under the available data tier. Schools: Lower reported proficiency or limited grade-band coverage. A premium market - pricier than most of the state. The typical home value here is $481K.

72OUT OF 100

Overall NeighborScore

B-Good

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Lower reported-crime rate under the available data tier.

Safety index95/100
Violent crime share13%
Property crime share88%

Lower reported proficiency or limited grade-band coverage.

School index45/100
Avg math proficiency25%
Avg reading proficiency37%
Schools nearby3

A premium market - pricier than most of the state.

Affordability index49/100
Typical home value$481K
Median rent$1,509/mo

How this score is calculated: the NeighborScore composite weights crime 53% and schools 47%, each normalized to the local area. Home affordability is shown for context and is not factored into the overall score. Sources & methodology →

Last refreshed — Schools: Aug 2026 · Real estate: Aug 2026 · Demographics: Jun 2026

Nearby Neighborhoods

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Independence, OregonIndependenceZIP 97351
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Dallas, OregonDallasZIP 97338
69▼3 vs here
Falls City, OregonFalls CityZIP 97344
72= even vs here
Salem, OregonSalemZIP 97306
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Real Estate Snapshot

Typical Home Value

$481K

Median Rent

$1,509/mo

Days on Market

—

Sale-to-List

—

Typical Home Value — 23 Months

Median Rent — 15 Months

Crime Overview

Total Incidents

810

Violent Crime

125

Property Crime

685

Crime statistics for this area are estimated from FBI-reported county-level data for Polk County, Oregon (2025). This ZIP does not yet have city-specific monthly crime data, so figures reflect the entire county rather than this ZIP alone.

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Nearby Schools

Grades
Monmouth Elementary SchoolKG–05468
33%
43%
Luckiamute Valley Charter SchoolKG–08213
27%
37%
Ash Creek Elementary SchoolKG–05433
16%
30%

Directory and latest enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data (SY 2024–25 where reported). Proficiency: U.S. Department of Education EDFacts SY 2021–22; state standards are not directly comparable.

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Demographics

Population

13,953

Median Income

$70K

Homeownership

57%

Median Age

29.8 yrs

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2024).

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Frequently Asked Questions

ZIP 97361 has a reported-crime score of 95/100. A higher score represents a lower reported-crime rate under the best available data tier for this ZIP; it is not a guarantee of safety. Review the crime report and current local police data before making a decision.
ZIP 97361 has a school score of 45/100. The index combines reported SY 2021–22 math and reading proficiency with grade-band coverage. Nearby or county-level estimates may be used where ZIP-level reporting is sparse, and state assessment standards are not directly comparable.
The latest home value or sale-price figure available for ZIP 97361 is approximately $481K. The profile identifies the underlying source; Zillow ZHVI is a typical home value measure, while Redfin data is a median sale-price measure. These are different metrics and may lag current listings.
ZIP 97361 in Monmouth has an overall NeighborScore of 72/100. It combines the crime score (53%) and school score (47%); affordability is context only. Use the component data and its coverage notes rather than treating the composite as a complete measure of livability.