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Maupin is a tiny town of 465 people in Wasco County, Oregon. It's about 78 miles from Bend, OR and 80 miles from Portland, OR, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 90°F and winter highs 43°F, with about 18 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $352k and rent runs about $1k a month.
465people
$352kTypical home
$1,250/moRent
90° / 43°Summer / winter
18"Snow
226Sunny days
102Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 465
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 334 people per sq mi
- 80 mi to Portland, OR
- 78 mi to Bend, OR
- 30 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $352k (≈$2,222/mo)
- Median rent $1,250/mo
- Median household income $69k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 90°F
- Winter highs around 43°F
- Dry summers (dew point 48°F)
- 226 sunny days a year (101 totally clear)
- 139 cloudy days a year
- 58 of 90 winter days are gray
- 102 days a year with rain or snow
- 18" of snow a year
- 7 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 4 days a year over 100°F
- 5 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (241 per 100k), county-wide
- About average property crime (1,970 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 54
- 18% of households have kids
- 27% are 65 or older
- 30% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 8% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 25 min
- 10% walk or take transit to work
- 63 mi to RDM airport
- 79 mi to PDX (major hub)
- 34 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 64% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1975
- 88% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Hilly terrain
- Elevation 1,237 ft
- 123 mi to the ocean
- 160 mi to a big lake
- 16 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 30 mi to the nearest ski area
- Campground in town
- 1 golf course within 25 mi
Things to do
- Few or no sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- Few or no coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 2 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- Farmers market in town
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 49% of Oregon districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 27 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 27 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 43 mi to the nearest vet
- 30 mi to the nearest dog park
- 9 congregations per 10k people
- 65 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Wasco County: R+6 in 2024
- Oregon: D+14 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- Moderate earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- High volcano risk