Living in Crabtree, OR
Crabtree is a tiny town of 602 people in Linn County, Oregon. It's about 9 miles from Albany, OR and 63 miles from Portland, OR, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 83°F and winter highs 48°F, with about 1 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $380k and rent runs about $1k a month.
602people
$380kTypical home
$1,320/moRent
83° / 48°Summer / winter
1"Snow
190Sunny days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 602
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 332 people per sq mi
- 63 mi to Portland, OR
- 9 mi to Albany, OR
- 7 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $380k (≈$2,397/mo)
- Median rent $1,320/mo
- Median household income $121k
- Property tax about 1.0% of value
- 8.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 83°F
- Winter highs around 48°F
- Comfortable summers (dew point 55°F)
- 190 sunny days a year (101 totally clear)
- 175 cloudy days a year
- 65 of 90 winter days are gray
- 1" of snow a year
- Snow days are rare
- 3 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (200 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,306 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 42
- 32% of households have kids
- 23% are 65 or older
- 13% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 26 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 19 mi to SLE airport
- 67 mi to PDX (major hub)
- 113 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 72% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1977
- 96% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 285 ft
- 54 mi to the ocean
- 146 mi to a big lake
- 16 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 53 mi to the nearest ski area
- 11 mi to the nearest campground
- 14 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 350 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 73 bars within 25 mi
- 139 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 2 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 15 museums within 25 mi
- 14 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 7 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 14% of Oregon districts (reading)
- 7 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 8 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 12 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 5 mi to the nearest vet
- 7 mi to the nearest dog park
- 8 congregations per 10k people
- 14 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Linn County: R+24 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
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.