Florence, 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 7/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 4/10
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
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
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
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
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
9,483 332.4M (US)
Median Age
59.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
56.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
24.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$52,049 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
87.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
16 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
18.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$331,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$556 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,083 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
56.8% 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 10 0 42
Feb 8 1 44
Mar 8 0 47
Apr 5 0 50
May 3 0 54
Jun 2 0 59
Jul 1 0 64
Aug 1 0 64
Sep 2 0 61
Oct 5 0 53
Nov 11 0 46
Dec 12 1 41

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 52% of residents leaning left and 41% leaning right.

Liberal (53%) (41%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 43%
Hillary Clinton 48%
Other 9%

Related Legislative Districts

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

Siuslaw High School
<1 miles, NE • 4.1 star
Siuslaw Middle School
<1 miles, S • 2.3 star
Siuslaw Elementary School
<1 miles, S • 2.8 star
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Colleges

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

Peace Harbor Medical Center
1 miles, SW • 4.1 star
Bay Area Hospital
42 miles, SW • 3.2 star
Samaritan Pacific Community Hospital
44 miles, NE • 3.2 star
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Airports

Southwest Oregon Regional Airport
40 miles, SW • 1 star
Mahlon Sweet Field
45 miles, E • 1.4 star
Portland International Airport
133 miles, NE • 3.7 star
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