Falcon HeightsOR
The town has 837 residents and lies in Oregon.
Is Falcon Heights a good place to live?
Of the 143 Oregon towns we compare, none has a higher owner-occupancy rate than Falcon Heights. Falcon Heights has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
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The data
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Falcon Heights has 0.1 jobs per working resident, so most workers leave town for work
In Falcon Heights, 5.7% of residents live below the poverty line, below both the Oregon town median (11%) and the median of U.S. towns (9.6%). Jobs locally fell by 31 from 2013 to 2023, to 37. Falcon Heights’ mean commuting time is 17 minutes. The top destinations are Klamath Falls (41%), Altamont (15%) and Bend (3%).
| Falcon Heights | Oregon towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 17 minutes | 23 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 5.7% | 11% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $62,000 | $81,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
High risk in Falcon Heights, with earthquakes at the top
Falcon Heights’ FEMA risk score is 68 of 100, above both Oregon’s towns (64 of 100) and U.S. towns (44 of 100). FEMA puts 57% of the town’s expected hazard losses down to earthquakes, and 33% to inland flooding.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Expect snowy winters and pleasant summers in Falcon Heights
July afternoons reach 86°, January nights drop to 22° and about 52 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Falcon Heights is
For adults in Falcon Heights, the share who report frequent mental distress is 19%. Two figures for adults locally: 73% had a checkup this year, 37% have high blood pressure.
| Falcon Heights | Oregon towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 27% | 23% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 73% | 72% | 79% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 37% | 33% | 35% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 15% | 14% |
| What stands out | Falcon Heights | OR |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with high blood pressure | 37% | 32.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Everything we know about Falcon Heights
Moving to Falcon Heights: who provides what
Falcon Heights is unincorporated, so Klamath County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Oct 2, 2026.
100% of working residents leave Falcon Heights for work
Where Falcon Heights’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Colleges nearby
2 within 15 miles of the center of Falcon Heights
About 6 of every 100 Falcon Heights residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Oregon.
About Falcon Heights
Unincorporated community in the state of Oregon, United States
Falcon Heights is an unincorporated community in Klamath County in the U.S. state of Oregon. It lies south of Klamath Falls and east of Midland along Old Midland Road. As of the 2020 census, Falcon Heights had a population of 680. Falcon Heights is a gated community originally created by the federal government as housing for United States Air Force personnel stationed at nearby Kingsley Field. It consists of 290 housing units built in 1958, acquired by a Klamath Falls development company in 1997, and sold to individual buyers. The Falcon Heights Homeowners Association, overseen by an elected board of directors, manages the 118-acre (48 ha) community.
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- Area
- 0.4 sq mi
- Elevation
- 4,409 ft
- Area code
- 458, 541
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