Living in Country around Agness, OR
Country around Agness is a rural area of about 393 people in Curry County, Oregon, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 37 miles from Grants Pass, OR and 213 miles from Portland, OR, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 81°F and winter highs 42°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $381k and rent runs about $1k a month.
393people
$381kTypical home
$1,241/moRent
81° / 42°Summer / winter
0"Snow
206Sunny days
142Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 393 people spread over the area
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 2 people per sq mi
- 213 mi to Portland, OR
- 37 mi to Grants Pass, OR
- 37 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $381k (≈$2,404/mo)
- Median rent $1,241/mo
- Median household income $62k
- Property tax about 0.3% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 81°F
- Winter highs around 42°F
- Dry summers (dew point 48°F)
- 206 sunny days a year (70 totally clear)
- 159 cloudy days a year
- 59 of 90 winter days are gray
- 142 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 8 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (187 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (638 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 53
- 11% of households have kids
- 35% are 65 or older
- 14% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 1% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 42 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 57 mi to OTH airport
- 217 mi to PDX (major hub)
- 121 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 83% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1972
- 79% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Mountain country
- Elevation 2,910 ft
- 19 mi to the ocean
- 99 mi to a big lake
- 13 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 76 mi to the nearest ski area
- 2 mi to the nearest campground
- 1 golf course within 25 mi
Things to do
- 18 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 3 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 1 museum within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 24 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 21% of Oregon districts (reading)
- 19 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 20 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 50 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 31 mi to the nearest vet
- 35 mi to the nearest dog park
- 7 congregations per 10k people
- 58 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Curry County: R+16 in 2024
- Oregon: D+14 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- Moderate wildfire risk
- High earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.