Area Demographics

Population

Hermiston 16,745

Pendleton 16,612       

Umatilla 6,906 

Boardman 3,220

Stanfield 2,043  

Irrigon 1,826 

Echo 699

 

Hermiston's Largest Employers

CONAGRA FOODS HERMISTON/BOARDMAN                                               

GOOD SHEPHERD MEDICAL CENTER

HERMISTON FOODS

HERMISTON SCHOOL DISTRICT

RIVER POINT FARMS

UMATILLA ARMY DEPOT CONTRACTORS

UMATILLA ARMY DEPOT GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES

UPS

UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD

WAL MART DISTRIBUTION                                     

WAL MART SUPERCENTER   

 

Hermiston Median Household Income $49,839

Elevation 450' above sea level

Average Summer High 90's Low 60's

Average Winter High 50's Low 30's

1 Municipal Airport

13 City Parks

15 Golf Courses (within 50 miles)

8 Public Schools

2 Private Schools

1 Community College (BMCC)

1 University Center (Hermiston Higher Education Center)

1 University (EOU)

1 Medicial Center (several private practices and urgent care)

Large Wi-Fi Capability

Taxes $14.6582 - 22.9498 per $1,000 of assessed valuation.  The tax on a home with an assessed value of $150,000 would be $2200.00 on the low side.

 

The Hermiston community is committed to improving the economic well-being and quality of life for those who choose to live and work here.  Hermiston Chamber Economic Development and Government Teams work directly with businesses and companies the City of Hermiston Economic Development Dept., Port of Umatilla, and Umatilla Co. may be your industrial contacts.  The Hermiston Chamber main objective is to facilitate the creation and retention of local jobs attracting and assisting our existing and new businesses to bring family wage jobs and assisting small business success  in our community. To learn more about economic development in Hermiston visit: www.hermistonchamber.com