Dunes 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 7/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 1/10
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
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
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
1,358 332.4M (US)
Median Age
65.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
59.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
29.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$71,125 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
92.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
17 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$514,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$531 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$588 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
66.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Lane County
4
Eugene-Springfield Metro Area
4
Oregon
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Lane County
6
Eugene-Springfield Metro Area
6
Oregon
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 11 0 43
Feb 9 1 45
Mar 8 0 47
Apr 5 0 50
May 4 0 54
Jun 3 0 58
Jul 1 0 62
Aug 1 0 63
Sep 2 0 60
Oct 5 0 54
Nov 12 0 47
Dec 12 0 42

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 57% of residents leaning left and 35% leaning right.

Liberal (58%) (35%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 35%
Hillary Clinton 58%
Other 7%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 4, OR State Senate District 5, OR State House District 9, OR
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Schools

Siuslaw Elementary School
5 miles, N • 2.8 star
Siuslaw Middle School
5 miles, N • 2.3 star
Siuslaw High School
6 miles, N • 4.1 star
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Colleges

Southwestern Oregon Community College
36 miles, SW • 1.4 star
New Hope Christian College-Eugene
47 miles, E • 1.4 star
Oregon Coast Community College
48 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Northwest Christian University
51 miles, E • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

Peace Harbor Medical Center
5 miles, N • 4.1 star
Bay Area Hospital
37 miles, SW • 3.2 star
Samaritan Pacific Community Hospital
50 miles, NE • 3.2 star
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Airports

Southwest Oregon Regional Airport
35 miles, SW • 1 star
Mahlon Sweet Field
46 miles, E • 1.4 star
Portland International Airport
137 miles, NE • 3.7 star
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