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Living in Lincoln Beach, OR

Lincoln Beach is a small town of 2,434 people in Lincoln County, Oregon. It's about 42 miles from Corvallis, OR and 81 miles from Portland, OR, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 67°F and winter highs 51°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $423k and rent runs about $1k a month.

2,434people
$423kTypical home
$1,043/moRent
67° / 51°Summer / winter
0"Snow
130Sunny days
192Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 2,434
  • A standalone small town, not a suburb
  • About 753 people per sq mi
  • 81 mi to Portland, OR
  • 42 mi to Corvallis, OR
  • 17 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $423k (≈$2,667/mo)
  • Median rent $1,043/mo
  • Median household income $74k
  • Property tax about 0.7% of value
  • 4.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 67°F
  • Winter highs around 51°F
  • Comfortable summers (dew point 54°F)
  • 130 sunny days a year (30 totally clear)
  • 235 cloudy days a year
  • 71 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 192 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 (243 per 100k), county-wide
  • Low property crime (1,179 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 61
  • 9% of households have kids
  • 35% are 65 or older
  • 31% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 3% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 28 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 50 mi to SLE airport
  • 85 mi to PDX (major hub)
  • 158 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 71% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1984
  • 93% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 95 ft
  • Right on the coast
  • 186 mi to a big lake
  • 10 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 110 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 3 mi to the nearest campground
  • 5 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 103 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 7 bars within 25 mi
  • 22 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 7 museums within 25 mi
  • 2 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 28 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 41% of Oregon districts (reading)
  • 2 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 4 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 46 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 8 mi to the nearest vet
  • 4 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 6 congregations per 10k people
  • 17 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Lincoln County: D+18 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.

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