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Oregon City Rankings
How cities and counties in Oregon compare on income, housing, population growth, climate and natural hazard risk.
People & housing
Richest Cities in Oregon
- 1. West Linn$146,507
- 2. Lake Oswego$141,549
- 3. Sherwood$109,966
Most Expensive Cities in Oregon
- 1. Lake Oswego$932,200
- 2. Cannon Beach$823,200
- 3. West Linn$770,200
Most Affordable Cities in Oregon
- 1. Burns$187,200
- 2. Hermiston$266,700
- 3. Baker City$271,400
Cities with the Highest Rent in Oregon
- 1. Lake Oswego$2,139/mo
- 2. Sherwood$2,131/mo
- 3. West Linn$2,116/mo
Most Educated Cities in Oregon
- 1. Lake Oswego74.8%
- 2. Ashland66.2%
- 3. West Linn62%
Cities with the Highest Poverty Rate in Oregon
- 1. Corvallis24.3%
- 2. Klamath Falls23.4%
- 3. Roseburg22.4%
Most Densely Populated Cities in Oregon
- 1. Keizer5,439
- 2. Beaverton4,956
- 3. Portland4,803
Largest Cities in Oregon by Population
- 1. Portland641,165
- 2. Eugene179,591
- 3. Salem178,865
Youngest Cities in Oregon
- 1. Corvallis27.9 years
- 2. Hermiston30.9 years
- 3. Madras32.6 years
Oldest Cities in Oregon by Median Age
- 1. Cannon Beach62.2 years
- 2. Florence60.8 years
- 3. Burns52.8 years
Population growth
Climate
Warmest Cities in Oregon
- 1. Roseburg56.4°F
- 2. Beaverton55.9°F
- 3. Medford55.9°F
Coldest Cities in Oregon
- 1. Burns46.0°F
- 2. Klamath Falls47.1°F
- 3. Baker City47.6°F
Snowiest Cities in Oregon
- 1. Bend21.6 in
- 2. Pendleton18.0 in
- 3. Hood River17.2 in
Wettest Cities in Oregon
- 1. Lincoln City96.4 in
- 2. Cannon Beach76.7 in
- 3. Seaside76.7 in
Driest Cities in Oregon
- 1. Redmond8.5 in
- 2. Hermiston8.6 in
- 3. Baker City9.1 in
Natural hazards
Counties with the Highest Natural Hazard Risk in Oregon
- 1. Multnomah County98.5
- 2. Lane County96.4
- 3. Washington County96.0
Counties with the Lowest Natural Hazard Risk in Oregon
- 1. Gilliam County2.7
- 2. Sherman County2.9
- 3. Wheeler County7.2
Counties with the Highest Expected Annual Loss from Natural Hazards in Oregon
- 1. Multnomah County$440.4M
- 2. Washington County$270.3M
- 3. Lane County$221.3M
Environment
Counties with the Highest Radon Potential in Oregon
- 1. Benton County3
- 2. Clackamas County3
- 3. Coos County3
Counties with the Worst Air Quality in Oregon
- 1. Grant County49
- 2. Harney County46
- 3. Lane County44
Counties with the Cleanest Air in Oregon
- 1. Union County23
- 2. Wallowa County23
- 3. Wasco County23
Counties in the Worst Drought in Oregon
- 1. Grant County397.7
- 2. Jefferson County389.9
- 3. Wheeler County375.2
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (American Community Survey, 2010 Census, Population Estimates Program), NOAA 1991-2020 U.S. Climate Normals and FEMA National Risk Index.