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TutuillaOR

Home to 365 people, this town lies in Oregon.

Is Tutuilla a good place to live?

Tutuilla’s median age is 57.8 years, where Oregon’s towns sit at 39.4 years and U.S. towns at 40.5 years. Of the 143 Oregon towns we compare, none has a higher share of households owning their home than Tutuilla. Tutuilla’s density of trails is 0.1 miles per square mile, below both the Oregon town median (0.8) and the median of U.S. towns (0.4). Tutuilla has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

365 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
Getting set up

Moving to Tutuilla: who provides what

Tutuilla is unincorporated, so Umatilla County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerPacific Power15.2¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterHeritage Improvement DistrictNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet3 providers62% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesUmatilla CountyUmatilla County provides services here
SchoolsPendleton School District 16Which school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Oregon you can register online until 21 days before Election Day, in person until 21 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 21 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereUmatilla County Clerk, Elections OfficeUmatilla County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2025
ZIP code9780197801 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Oct 2, 2026.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Tutuilla.

Work & commute

Tutuilla has 0.1 jobs per working resident, so most workers leave town for work

Only 8 of the 143 Oregon towns we compare have a lower share of residents below the poverty line than Tutuilla. Between 2013 and 2023, jobs in Tutuilla dropped by 97, to 17. Its mean commuting time comes in at 15 minutes. The top destinations are Mission (39%), Pendleton (22%) and Portland (5%).

0%work in town
TutuillaOregon townsU.S. towns
Average trip to work15 minutes23 minutes25 minutes
Below the poverty line4.2%11%9.6%
Median household income$87,000$81,000$80,000

Where working residents work

In Tutuilla0%
Mission39%
Pendleton22%
Portland5%
Hermiston2%
5 mi
median commute distance
17
jobs based in Tutuilla
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

Four seasons and hot summers in Tutuilla

Summer afternoons peak near 89° in July, and January nights bottom out around 28°; snowfall runs to about 16 inches a winter. Expect mild winters and warm summers in Tutuilla, with very little rain.

16″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter28–45°
Spring38–63°
Summer52–85°
Fall38–65°
Oct 16
typical first frost
Apr 26
typical last frost
+1.8°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazards

The biggest natural risk in Tutuilla is inland flooding, at a high overall level

Expected damage from storms and floods is higher here than in nearly two thirds of U.S. communities. FEMA puts 48% of Tutuilla’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 18% to cold waves.

66risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
66High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesWildfire

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Health

Tutuilla stands out in Oregon and nationally: a larger share of its adults have diabetes

14% of adults binge drink in Tutuilla. Only 6 of the 143 Oregon towns we compare have a lower share of adults who have been diagnosed with depression than Tutuilla. Among adults locally, 19% report frequent physical distress and 42% have high blood pressure. This Oregon town does better than the Oregon average on 2 of 26 CDC measures and worse on 14.

TutuillaOregon townsU.S. towns
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)18%11%12%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)19%15%14%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)42%33%35%
Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES)27%20%19%
26 measures vs. Oregon
2 better10 too close to call14 worse
What stands outTutuillaOR
More adults treating high blood pressure77.4%71.4%
More adults getting a yearly checkup77.3%72.6%
More adults who have had a stroke5.3%3.3%
St. Anthony Hospital
6.9 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Outdoors

0% of Tutuilla is conserved land

1.2 miles of trail.

0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 12,710 acres
1.2 mi
of trails · 0.1 per sq mi

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Tutuilla

15pages on Tutuilla
After high school

Colleges nearby

1 within 15 miles of the center of Tutuilla

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Tutuilla for work

Where Tutuilla’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

39% → Mission Mission 39% 22% → Pendleton Pendleton 22% 5% → Portland Portland 5% 2% → Hermiston Hermiston 2% 2% → Enterprise Enterprise 2% 2% → Pilot Rock Pilot Rock 2% Tutuilla · 0% stay
17jobs based in Tutuilla
0%of working residents work in town
5 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Tutuilla

Unincorporated community in the state of Oregon, United States

Tutuilla is a census-designated place (CDP) in Umatilla County, Oregon, United States. As of the 2020 census, Tutuilla had a population of 448. It is part of the Pendleton–Hermiston Micropolitan Statistical Area.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
20 sq mi
Elevation
1,427 ft
Area code
458, 541

Questions about Tutuilla

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Tutuilla, OR a good place to live?

Tutuilla has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.