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Living in Ocean Park, WA

Ocean Park is a small town of 2,122 people in Pacific County, Washington. It's about 57 miles from Longview, WA and 94 miles from Portland, OR, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 68°F and winter highs 49°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $351k and rent runs about $1k a month.

2,122people
$351kTypical home
$1,349/moRent
68° / 49°Summer / winter
1"Snow
116Sunny days
211Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 2,122
  • A standalone small town, not a suburb
  • About 701 people per sq mi
  • 94 mi to Portland, OR
  • 57 mi to Longview, WA
  • 24 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $351k (≈$2,210/mo)
  • Median rent $1,349/mo
  • Median household income $66k
  • Property tax about 0.7% of value
  • 6.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 68°F
  • Winter highs around 49°F
  • Comfortable summers (dew point 54°F)
  • 116 sunny days a year (27 totally clear)
  • 249 cloudy days a year
  • 75 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 211 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

  • Very low violent crime (28 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (585 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 64
  • 12% of households have kids
  • 41% are 65 or older
  • 25% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 2% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 27 min
  • 4% walk or take transit to work
  • 63 mi to OLM airport
  • 93 mi to PDX (major hub)
  • 68 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 69% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1984
  • 85% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 52 ft
  • Right on the coast
  • 200 mi to a big lake
  • 25 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 124 mi to the nearest ski area
  • Campground in town
  • 4 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 28 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • Few or no bars within 25 mi
  • 10 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 20 museums within 25 mi
  • 3 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 48 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 20% of Washington districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 10 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 51 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 12 mi to the nearest vet
  • 10 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 6 congregations per 10k people
  • 66 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Pacific County: Purple — split almost evenly
  • Washington: D+18 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

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