Waldport, OR

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 1/10
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
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
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
2,025 332.4M (US)
Median Age
61.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
54.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
25.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$50,000 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
83.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
23 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
7.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$318,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$594 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$854 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
60.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Lincoln County
3
Newport Urban Area
3
Oregon
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Lincoln County
4
Newport Urban Area
4
Oregon
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 11 1 42
Feb 8 2 44
Mar 8 0 47
Apr 5 0 50
May 3 0 55
Jun 2 0 59
Jul 1 0 64
Aug 1 0 64
Sep 2 0 61
Oct 5 0 54
Nov 11 1 46
Dec 12 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 48% of residents leaning left and 44% leaning right.

Liberal (48%) (44%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 47%
Hillary Clinton 42%
Other 11%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 4, OR State Senate District 5, OR State House District 10, OR
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Schools

Waldport High School
<1 miles, SW • 4.1 star
Crestview Heights School
<1 miles, SW • 1.9 star
Waldport Middle School
<1 miles, SW • 3.7 star
Angell Jcc
4 miles, SW • 3.2 star
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Colleges

Oregon Coast Community College
13 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Phagans Beauty College
38 miles, E • 1 star
Oregon State University
40 miles, E • 2.8 star
Linn-Benton Community College
48 miles, E • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Samaritan Pacific Community Hospital
15 miles, NE • 3.2 star
Peace Harbor Medical Center
31 miles, SW • 4.1 star
Samaritan North Lincoln Hospital
39 miles, NE • 4.1 star
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Airports

Mahlon Sweet Field
47 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Southwest Oregon Regional Airport
70 miles, SW • 1 star
Portland International Airport
108 miles, NE • 3.7 star
Roberts Field
145 miles, SE • 1.4 star
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