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Cost of living in Tillamook County, OR

Estimated monthly cost
$2,986/mo
for a single person, all categories combined

Population 27,471 · Last updated May 21, 2026

Cost breakdown

Single person, by category, per month.

Rent $993 33%
Healthcare $480 16%
Federal tax $444 15%
Groceries $350 12%
Transport $250 8%
State tax $246 8%
Energy $163 5%
Water $60 2%

Rent in Tillamook County

Fair Market Rents by bedroom count.

Studio
$912
per month
1 bedroom
$993
per month
2 bedroom
$1,247
per month
3 bedroom
$1,747
per month
4 bedroom
$1,863
per month

Source: HUD FMR FY2025

Income and earnings in Tillamook County

Annual earnings figures from the Census ACS.

Household income
$66,551
per year
Individual earnings
$37,227
per year
Per capita
$37,336
per year

Source: ACS 2019-2023 5-Year.

Home values in Tillamook County

Average values reported by homeowners.

Average home value
$408,600
Annual property tax
$2,449

Source: ACS 2019-2023 5-Year

Energy costs in Tillamook County

Estimated monthly electricity and gas costs.

Electricity
$117
per month · 13¢/kWh
Natural gas
$46
per month
Annual total
$1,956
per year

Source: EIA

Healthcare in Tillamook County

Insurance premiums and coverage rates.

Individual premium
$480
per month
Family premium
$1,350
per month
Uninsured rate
4.7%

Source: ACS + national avg. Marketplace benchmark premiums are second-lowest Silver plan estimates and do not reflect employer plans, subsidies, or out-of-pocket costs. This is not healthcare advice.

Taxes in Tillamook County

State and local tax rates for Oregon.

State income tax
9.9%
Top marginal rate
State sales tax
0.0%
Combined sales tax
0.0%
incl. average local

Tax rates change. Consult a qualified tax professional for advice on your specific situation. This is not tax advice.

Transportation in Tillamook County

Commute patterns and estimated costs.

Average commute
19.4 min
Drive alone
68.6%
Public transit
1.7%
Work from home
15.8%

Source: ACS

Monthly cost estimates for Tillamook County

What it costs to live in Tillamook County each month.

Single person
$2,986
per month
  • Rent $993
  • Energy $163
  • Water $60
  • Groceries $350
  • Transport $250
  • Healthcare $480
  • Federal tax $444
  • State tax $246
Couple
$4,526
per month
  • Rent $1,247
  • Energy $196
  • Water $70
  • Groceries $580
  • Transport $350
  • Healthcare $864
  • Federal tax $759
  • State tax $460
Family
$7,175
per month
  • Rent $1,747
  • Energy $244
  • Water $85
  • Groceries $880
  • Transport $450
  • Healthcare $1,350
  • Childcare $1,200
  • Federal tax $759
  • State tax $460

Frequently asked questions about Tillamook County

Common questions about cost of living, rent and salary.

What is the average rent in Tillamook County?

In Tillamook County, OR, a one-bedroom apartment averages $993 per month, a two-bedroom averages $1,247 per month, a three-bedroom averages $1,747 per month, according to HUD Fair Market Rent data.

What is the average salary in Tillamook County?

In Tillamook County, OR, the average household income is $66,551 per year and individual earnings for full-time workers average $37,227 per year, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

What is the cost of living in Tillamook County?

The estimated cost of living in Tillamook County, OR is approximately $2,986 per month for a single person, $4,526 for a couple, $7,175 for a family. This includes rent, utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, and taxes.

What is the sales tax rate in Tillamook County?

The combined sales tax rate in Tillamook County, OR is 0.00%, which includes the Oregon state rate of 0.00% plus an average local rate of 0.00%.

Is Tillamook County an affordable place to live?

Based on the data, a single person in Tillamook County, OR would need approximately $2,986 per month to cover rent, utilities, food, transport, healthcare, and taxes. The average household income is $66,551 per year ($5,546 per month). Tillamook County has a moderate cost of living relative to local earnings.

How much does healthcare cost in Tillamook County?

The ACA marketplace benchmark premium in Tillamook County, OR is approximately $480 per month for an individual. Approximately 4.7% of residents are uninsured. Actual costs vary based on employer coverage, plan type, and individual circumstances.

What are house prices in Tillamook County?

The average home value in Tillamook County, OR is $408,600, with average annual property taxes of $2,449, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

How does Tillamook County compare to other areas?

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About this data

All figures on this page come from official U.S. government sources, listed below.

  • HUD FMR FY2025
  • ACS 2019-2023 5-Year
  • EIA
  • ACS + national avg
  • ACS
  • USDA + BEA RPP
Methodology All data sources