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Canby is a small city of 18,134 people in Clackamas County, Oregon. It's about 19 miles from Portland, OR. Summer highs average 82°F and winter highs 48°F, with about 2 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $529k and rent runs about $2k a month.
18,134people
$529kTypical home
$1,542/moRent
82° / 48°Summer / winter
2"Snow
176Sunny days
158Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small city of 18,134
- Part of a metro area
- About 3,804 people per sq mi
- 19 mi to Portland, OR
- 19 mi to Portland, OR
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $529k (≈$3,333/mo)
- Median rent $1,542/mo
- Median household income $101k
- Property tax about 0.9% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 82°F
- Winter highs around 48°F
- Comfortable summers (dew point 53°F)
- 176 sunny days a year (81 totally clear)
- 189 cloudy days a year
- 68 of 90 winter days are gray
- 158 days a year with rain or snow
- 2" of snow a year
- Snow days are rare
- 2 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (163 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (694 per 100k)
People
- Median age 43
- 31% of households have kids
- 21% are 65 or older
- 31% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 27 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 23 mi to PDX airport
- 23 mi to PDX (major hub)
- 88 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 74% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1993
- 93% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Hilly terrain
- Elevation 148 ft
- 60 mi to the ocean
- 185 mi to a big lake
- 9 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 44 mi to the nearest ski area
- 9 mi to the nearest campground
- 53 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 2,052 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 488 bars within 25 mi
- 799 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 24 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 68 museums within 25 mi
- 30 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 7 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 43% of Oregon districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 8 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 8 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- Vet in town
- 4 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 12 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Clackamas County: D+10 in 2024
- Oregon: D+14 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- High earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- High volcano risk