Bay City, OR

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
2,022 332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
69.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
26.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$80,329 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
91.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
17 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$337,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$471 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,085 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
66.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Tillamook County
2
Oregon
3
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Tillamook County
4
Oregon
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 6 1 43
Feb 6 1 44
Mar 5 0 47
Apr 4 0 51
May 3 0 55
Jun 2 0 60
Jul 1 0 65
Aug 1 0 65
Sep 2 0 60
Oct 4 0 53
Nov 8 0 46
Dec 8 1 41

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 47% of residents leaning left and 47% leaning right.

Liberal (47%) (47%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 46%
Hillary Clinton 44%
Other 10%

Schools

Garibaldi Elementary School
3 miles, N 1.9 star
Tillamook High School
6 miles, S 3.7 star

Colleges

Tillamook Bay Community College
6 miles, S 1.4 star
Pacific University
38 miles, E 2.3 star
Linfield College-McMinnville Campus
40 miles, SE 3.7 star

Hospitals

Adventist Health Tillamook
5 miles, S 4.1 star
Providence Seaside Hospital
32 miles, N 4.1 star
Samaritan North Lincoln Hospital
37 miles, SW 4.1 star
Willamette Valley Medical Center
41 miles, SE 4.1 star

Airports

Portland International Airport
62 miles, E 3.7 star
Mahlon Sweet Field
102 miles, S 1.4 star
Southwest Oregon Regional Airport
146 miles, SW 1 star
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
153 miles, NE 4.1 star