Living in Warren, OR
Warren is a small town of 1,637 people in Columbia County, Oregon. It's about 22 miles from Portland, OR. Summer highs average 80°F and winter highs 45°F, with about 1 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $523k and rent runs about $1k a month.
1,637people
$523kTypical home
$1,373/moRent
80° / 45°Summer / winter
1"Snow
176Sunny days
166Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,637
- Part of a metro area
- About 259 people per sq mi
- 22 mi to Portland, OR
- 22 mi to Portland, OR
- 4 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $523k (≈$3,301/mo)
- Median rent $1,373/mo
- Median household income $127k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 80°F
- Winter highs around 45°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
- 166 days a year with rain or snow
- 1" of snow a year
- Snow days are rare
- 2 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (123 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (151 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 61
- 16% of households have kids
- 37% are 65 or older
- 33% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 1% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 31 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 21 mi to PDX airport
- 21 mi to PDX (major hub)
- 81 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 68% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1992
- 97% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Hilly terrain
- Elevation 213 ft
- 28 mi to the ocean
- 192 mi to a big lake
- 2 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 65 mi to the nearest ski area
- 9 mi to the nearest campground
- 33 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 1,340 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 318 bars within 25 mi
- 543 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 19 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 36 museums within 25 mi
- 23 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 4 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 44% of Oregon districts (reading)
- 3 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 14 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 14 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- Vet in town
- 6 mi to the nearest dog park
- 6 congregations per 10k people
- 14 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Columbia County: R+14 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.