Tunison Neighborhood, Corvallis

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 33% of neighborhoods in Corvallis

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 167 / 300 High
Violent Crime 118
18% above national avg
Property Crime 157
57% above national avg
City Ranking
33%
safer than other
Corvallis neighborhoods

Is Tunison Safe?

Tunison in Corvallis, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 167, which is 67% above the national average of 100. Tunison is safer than 33% of neighborhoods in Corvallis.

Compared to the Corvallis average (crime index 107), Tunison is 60% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 179, 79% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 64). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Overall, Tunison is considered a safe neighborhood for residents and visitors. Standard urban awareness is recommended, but the area benefits from lower-than-average crime rates across most categories.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 179 (79% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 64 (36% below avg)

Tunison Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Corvallis city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
165 +65% High
Assault
102 +2% Moderate
Robbery
142 +42% Moderate
Rape
64 -36% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
179 +79% High
Larceny / Theft
159 +59% High
Vehicle Theft
134 +34% Moderate

How Tunison Compares

Crime index by category: Tunison vs Corvallis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Tunison Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Tunison Demographics & Context

Population
125
Median Income
$52,891
Home Value
$213,167
Median Age
29
Pop. Density
1,942/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.4%
Graduate Degree 5.8%

Housing

30%
70%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 80.6%
Black 1.2%
Hispanic 25.6%
Asian 1.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

South Corvallis Index: 103
A
Avery Homestead Index: 192
A-
Avery Index: 191
B+
Brooklane Area Index: 101
A
Central Park Index: 130
B+
West Hills Index: 115
A
Stoneybrook Village Index: 72
A
Nash Avenue Index: 97
A
Tunison Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Tunison, Corvallis?

Tunison in Corvallis, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 167, which is 67% above the national average. Compared to the Corvallis average, crime in Tunison is 60% higher. Tunison is safer than 33% of neighborhoods in Corvallis.

Is Tunison a safe neighborhood in Corvallis?

Tunison is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Corvallis, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 179), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 64).

How does Tunison compare to the rest of Corvallis?

Tunison's overall crime index is 167, compared to the Corvallis average of 107. This means crime in Tunison is 60% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 118, and for property crime it is 157. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Tunison?

The most prevalent crime type in Tunison is Burglary, with a crime index of 179 (79% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Tunison?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Corvallis, Avery Homestead, Avery and Brooklane Area. These areas are close to Tunison and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Tunison?

Tunison has a population of approximately 125. The median household income is $52,891. The median home value is $213,167. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Tunison crime compare to the national average?

Tunison's overall crime rate is 67% above the national average (index 167 vs 100). Within Corvallis, it is safer than 33% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated March 2026.