Winchester Bay, OR

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 3/10
directions_run Walkability 3/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 1/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
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
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
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
184 332.4M (US)
Median Age
54.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
40.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
7.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$49,125 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
87.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
11 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$288,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$588 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$638 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
55.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Douglas County
3
Roseburg 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

Douglas County
5
Roseburg Urban Area
5
Oregon
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 8 0 43
Feb 6 1 45
Mar 6 0 48
Apr 4 0 50
May 3 0 55
Jun 2 0 60
Jul 1 0 65
Aug 1 0 65
Sep 1 0 61
Oct 4 0 55
Nov 8 0 47
Dec 9 0 42

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 31% of residents leaning left and 61% leaning right.

Liberal (32%) (62%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 66%
Hillary Clinton 26%
Other 8%

Related Legislative Districts

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

Highland Elementary School
3 miles, E • 1.9 star
Reedsport Community Charter School
4 miles, E • 1.9 star
North Bay Elementary School
12 miles, SW • 3.2 star
Oregon Virtual Academy
18 miles, SW • 2.3 star
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Colleges

Southwestern Oregon Community College
19 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Umpqua Community College
50 miles, SE • 1.4 star
New Hope Christian College-Eugene
57 miles, E • 1.4 star
Northwest Christian University
61 miles, E • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

Bay Area Hospital
20 miles, SW • 3.2 star
Peace Harbor Medical Center
21 miles, NE • 4.1 star
Coquille Valley Hospital District
34 miles, S • 4.1 star
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Airports

Southwest Oregon Regional Airport
18 miles, SW • 1 star
Mahlon Sweet Field
58 miles, E • 1.4 star
Portland International Airport
154 miles, NE • 3.7 star
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