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Living in Newberg, OR

Newberg is a small city of 26,066 people in Yamhill County, Oregon. It's about 22 miles from Portland, OR. Summer highs average 82°F and winter highs 47°F, with about 1 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $472k and rent runs about $2k a month.

26,066people
$472kTypical home
$1,713/moRent
82° / 47°Summer / winter
1"Snow
176Sunny days
153Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small city of 26,066
  • Its own small hub, not a suburb
  • About 4,359 people per sq mi
  • 22 mi to Portland, OR
  • 22 mi to Portland, OR
  • Has its own stores and services

Money

  • Typical home $472k (≈$2,977/mo)
  • Median rent $1,713/mo
  • Median household income $93k
  • Property tax about 0.8% of value
  • 4.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 82°F
  • Winter highs around 47°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
  • 153 days a year with rain or snow
  • 1" of snow a year
  • Snow days are rare
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • Rarely drops below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (98 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (630 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 35
  • 31% of households have kids
  • 16% are 65 or older
  • 34% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 11% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 30 min
  • 8% walk or take transit to work
  • 26 mi to PDX airport
  • 26 mi to PDX (major hub)
  • 100 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 66% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1991
  • 93% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 203 ft
  • 47 mi to the ocean
  • 191 mi to a big lake
  • 3 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 57 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 5 mi to the nearest campground
  • 49 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 1,965 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 482 bars within 25 mi
  • 749 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 23 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 61 museums within 25 mi
  • 29 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 14 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 21% 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
  • Dog park in town
  • 8 congregations per 10k people
  • College in town

Politics

  • Yamhill County: R+6 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
  • Moderate heat wave risk
  • High volcano risk

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