Metro area · CBSA 29260
La Grande
The La Grande, OR metro area has 26,144 people. Median rent is $982, 17.9% of median household income, and HUD puts the 2-bedroom fair market rent in Union County at $1,114. Of the 6 places we track here, Union has the lightest rent burden.
Median household income
$65,661
Median home value
$294,600
Unemployment
5.7%
2-bedroom fair market rent
$1,114
HUD, Union County
Places in this metro
Largest first. Rent to income is the median rent as a share of median household income.
| Place | Population | Rent | Rent to income |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Grande | 13,058 | $968 | 19.9% |
| Union | 2,290 | $891 | 16.4% |
| Elgin | 1,549 | $992 | 20.6% |
| Island City | 1,145 | $950 | 17.1% |
| Cove | 651 | $1,390 | 20.2% |
| North Powder | 563 | $815 | 18.7% |
Nearby metro areas
Data as of 2026-11-14. How these figures are built.