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Living in Johnson City, OR

Johnson City is a tiny town of 499 people in Clackamas County, Oregon. It's about 10 miles from Portland, OR. Summer highs average 83°F and winter highs 48°F, with about 4 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $88k and rent runs about $2k a month.

499people
$88kTypical home
$1,758/moRent
83° / 48°Summer / winter
4"Snow
176Sunny days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 499
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 7,677 people per sq mi
  • 10 mi to Portland, OR
  • 10 mi to Portland, OR
  • 1 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $88k (≈$554/mo)
  • Median rent $1,758/mo
  • Median household income $48k
  • Property tax about 0.7% of value
  • 3.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 83°F
  • Winter highs around 48°F
  • Comfortable summers (dew point 53°F)
  • 176 sunny days a year (81 totally clear)
  • 189 cloudy days a year
  • 68 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 4" of snow a year
  • 1 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • 2 days a year over 100°F
  • Rarely drops below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Low violent crime (182 per 100k), county-wide
  • Low property crime (1,329 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 54
  • 21% of households have kids
  • 24% are 65 or older
  • 26% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 4% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 24 min
  • 2% walk or take transit to work
  • 13 mi to PDX airport
  • 13 mi to PDX (major hub)
  • 80 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 38% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1991
  • 92% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 115 ft
  • 60 mi to the ocean
  • 194 mi to a big lake
  • 2 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 40 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 9 mi to the nearest campground
  • 60 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 2,250 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 507 bars within 25 mi
  • 888 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 25 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 56 museums within 25 mi
  • 31 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 4 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 29% of Oregon districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 2 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 2 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • Vet in town
  • 2 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 5 congregations per 10k people
  • 5 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Clackamas County: D+10 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
  • 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.

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