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Reedsport is a small town of 4,317 people in Douglas County, Oregon. It's about 55 miles from Eugene, OR and 146 miles from Portland, OR, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 69°F and winter highs 54°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $240k and rent runs about $766 a month.
4,317people
$240kTypical home
$766/moRent
69° / 54°Summer / winter
0"Snow
146Sunny days
159Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 4,317
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 2,086 people per sq mi
- 146 mi to Portland, OR
- 55 mi to Eugene, OR
- 21 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $240k (≈$1,513/mo)
- Median rent $766/mo
- Median household income $54k
- Property tax about 0.8% of value
- 1.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 69°F
- Winter highs around 54°F
- Comfortable summers (dew point 54°F)
- 146 sunny days a year (33 totally clear)
- 219 cloudy days a year
- 68 of 90 winter days are gray
- 159 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- Rarely hits 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Low violent crime (223 per 100k)
- About average property crime (1,548 per 100k)
People
- Median age 57
- 17% of households have kids
- 37% are 65 or older
- 14% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 17 min
- 6% walk or take transit to work
- 21 mi to OTH airport
- 150 mi to PDX (major hub)
- 122 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 62% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1973
- 84% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 10 ft
- Right on the coast
- 131 mi to a big lake
- 4 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 104 mi to the nearest ski area
- 5 mi to the nearest campground
- 3 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 61 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 5 bars within 25 mi
- 16 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 9 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 19 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 2% of Oregon districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 11 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 46 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 24 mi to the nearest vet
- 19 mi to the nearest dog park
- 7 congregations per 10k people
- 48 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Douglas County: R+38 in 2024
- Oregon: D+14 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- High earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk