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Barview is a small town of 1,684 people in Coos County, Oregon. It's about 77 miles from Eugene, OR and 172 miles from Portland, OR, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 66°F and winter highs 53°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $247k and rent runs about $1k a month.
1,684people
$247kTypical home
$1,125/moRent
66° / 53°Summer / winter
0"Snow
146Sunny days
181Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,684
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 1,219 people per sq mi
- 172 mi to Portland, OR
- 77 mi to Eugene, OR
- 4 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $247k (≈$1,555/mo)
- Median rent $1,125/mo
- Median household income $79k
- Property tax about 0.7% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 66°F
- Winter highs around 53°F
- Comfortable summers (dew point 54°F)
- 146 sunny days a year (33 totally clear)
- 219 cloudy days a year
- 68 of 90 winter days are gray
- 181 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- Rarely hits 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Low violent crime (210 per 100k), county-wide
- About average property crime (1,671 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 56
- 26% of households have kids
- 34% are 65 or older
- 16% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 1% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 22 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 6 mi to OTH airport
- 176 mi to PDX (major hub)
- 127 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 70% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1974
- 94% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 79 ft
- Right on the coast
- 127 mi to a big lake
- 4 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 115 mi to the nearest ski area
- 2 mi to the nearest campground
- 11 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 65 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 5 bars within 25 mi
- 19 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 11 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 43 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 36% of Oregon districts (reading)
- 4 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 10 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 42 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 5 mi to the nearest vet
- 13 mi to the nearest dog park
- 9 congregations per 10k people
- 49 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Coos County: R+20 in 2024
- Oregon: D+14 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- High earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk