Living in Country around Deadwood, OR
Country around Deadwood is a rural area of about 367 people in Lane County, Oregon, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 30 miles from Eugene, OR and 109 miles from Portland, OR, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 78°F and winter highs 48°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $372k and rent runs about $1k a month.
367people
$372kTypical home
$1,209/moRent
78° / 48°Summer / winter
1"Snow
191Sunny days
160Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 367 people spread over the area
- Part of a metro area
- About 4 people per sq mi
- 109 mi to Portland, OR
- 30 mi to Eugene, OR
- 29 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $372k (≈$2,348/mo)
- Median rent $1,209/mo
- Median household income $57k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 7.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 78°F
- Winter highs around 48°F
- Comfortable summers (dew point 54°F)
- 191 sunny days a year (82 totally clear)
- 174 cloudy days a year
- 66 of 90 winter days are gray
- 160 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- Rarely hits 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (274 per 100k), county-wide
- About average property crime (1,953 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 63
- 21% of households have kids
- 28% are 65 or older
- 32% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 36 min
- 4% walk or take transit to work
- 25 mi to EUG airport
- 113 mi to PDX (major hub)
- 116 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 64% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1979
- 90% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Hilly terrain
- Elevation 469 ft
- 20 mi to the ocean
- 137 mi to a big lake
- 10 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 92 mi to the nearest ski area
- 12 mi to the nearest campground
- 4 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 91 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 17 bars within 25 mi
- 41 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 5 museums within 25 mi
- 2 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 23 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 15% of Oregon districts (reading)
- 11 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 17 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 35 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 19 mi to the nearest vet
- 11 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 32 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Lane County: D+23 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
- Low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- High volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.