Living in Crawfordsville, OR
Crawfordsville is a tiny town of 588 people in Linn County, Oregon. It's about 22 miles from Albany, OR and 82 miles from Portland, OR, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 82°F and winter highs 48°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $388k and rent runs about $1k a month.
588people
$388kTypical home
$1,320/moRent
82° / 48°Summer / winter
1"Snow
190Sunny days
191Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 588
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 306 people per sq mi
- 82 mi to Portland, OR
- 22 mi to Albany, OR
- 9 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $388k (≈$2,448/mo)
- Median rent $1,320/mo
- Median household income $76k
- Property tax about 0.7% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 82°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
- 191 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 2 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 62
- 20% of households have kids
- 33% are 65 or older
- 18% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 34 min
- 4% walk or take transit to work
- 23 mi to EUG airport
- 86 mi to PDX (major hub)
- 96 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 49% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1989
- 77% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Hilly terrain
- Elevation 456 ft
- 57 mi to the ocean
- 127 mi to a big lake
- 18 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 48 mi to the nearest ski area
- 9 mi to the nearest campground
- 14 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 288 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 55 bars within 25 mi
- 149 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 2 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 18 museums within 25 mi
- 15 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 13 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 25% of Oregon districts (reading)
- 7 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 12 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 22 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 12 mi to the nearest vet
- 13 mi to the nearest dog park
- 8 congregations per 10k people
- 24 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.