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Country around Rosburg is a rural area of about 571 people in Clatsop County, Oregon, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 34 miles from Longview, WA and 71 miles from Portland, OR, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 73°F and winter highs 49°F, with about 2 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $237k and rent runs about $2k a month.
571people
$237kTypical home
$1,670/moRent
73° / 49°Summer / winter
2"Snow
169Sunny days
188Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 571 people spread over the area
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 17 people per sq mi
- 71 mi to Portland, OR
- 34 mi to Longview, WA
- 11 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $237k (≈$1,495/mo)
- Median rent $1,670/mo
- Median household income $72k
- Property tax about 0.7% of value
- 7.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 73°F
- Winter highs around 49°F
- Comfortable summers (dew point 54°F)
- 169 sunny days a year (59 totally clear)
- 196 cloudy days a year
- 66 of 90 winter days are gray
- 188 days a year with rain or snow
- 2" of snow a year
- Snow days are rare
- Rarely hits 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (210 per 100k), county-wide
- About average property crime (1,898 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 37
- 31% of households have kids
- 25% are 65 or older
- 29% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 31 min
- 4% walk or take transit to work
- 59 mi to OLM airport
- 70 mi to PDX (major hub)
- 63 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 83% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1974
- 97% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 13 ft
- Right on the coast
- 194 mi to a big lake
- 19 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 109 mi to the nearest ski area
- 9 mi to the nearest campground
- 8 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 74 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 10 bars within 25 mi
- 34 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 20 museums within 25 mi
- 4 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 25 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 27% of Oregon districts (reading)
- 9 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 11 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 29 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 10 mi to the nearest vet
- 10 mi to the nearest dog park
- 7 congregations per 10k people
- 59 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Clatsop County: D+11 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
- Moderate 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.