BoardmanOR
A town of 4,064, settled in 1921. A typical home worth about $344K.
What makes Boardman stand out
The 3 things Boardman does most differently from other towns.
Boardman has grown 18.9% since 2010
3,220 people in 2010; 4,064 today.
U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 · ACS
Boardman’s report card
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Upcoming events
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Boardman. Another town gets a different order.
A typical Boardman home is worth about $344K
The typical Boardman home is worth about $344,000, about the same as a year ago, 31% below the Oregon typical home.
Typical home value
Boardman’s public schools outperform 32% of Oregon districts
The public schools Boardman’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 68% of Oregon’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Boardman Elementary School | K–6 | 330 | C− |
| Windy River Elementary School | 4–6 | 241 | C |
| Riverside Junior/Senior High School | 7–12 | 520 | C |
Healthier than 11% of U.S. towns
Boardman beats the Oregon average on 3 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 13.
| What stands out | Boardman | OR |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults who have had cancer | 4.5% | 8.9% |
| Fewer adults with arthritis | 21.7% | 27.4% |
| More uninsured adults | 27.3% | 8.5% |
Low risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 26% of U.S. communities.
Mild winters, hot summers
Boardman has mild winters and warm summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 91°, a January night drops to 29°, and about 4 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
About one in three working residents works right in Boardman
About one in 3 of Boardman’s working residents works in town. The top destinations are Hermiston (5%), Portland (5%) and Pendleton (2%). Half commute less than 12 miles.
Where working residents work
Less crime per resident than 47% of U.S. towns
Boardman reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 53% report less. Within Oregon, it does better than 69% of towns.
Violent crime per 1,000 residents
Property crime per 1,000 residents
1.3% of Boardman is conserved land
4.8 miles of trails across 5 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Umatilla National Wildlife Refuge | 1.7 mi | 190 |
| 2. The Fourty | 0.4 mi | 12 |
| 3. Boardman Marina Park | 0.2 mi | 125 |
About Boardman
City in Oregon, United States
Boardman is a city in Morrow County, Oregon, United States, on the Columbia River and Interstate 84. As of the 2020 census the population was 3,828, up from 3,220 in 2010. It is the largest town in Morrow County.
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- Established
- 1921
- Population
- 3,828
- Area
- 4.2 sq mi
- Elevation
- 308 ft
- ZIP code
- 97818
- Area code
- 541