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Warrenton is a big small town of 6,327 people in Clatsop County, Oregon. It's about 46 miles from Longview, WA and 76 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 $416k and rent runs about $1k a month.
6,327people
$416kTypical home
$1,305/moRent
68° / 49°Summer / winter
0"Snow
169Sunny days
196Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Big small town of 6,327
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 500 people per sq mi
- 76 mi to Portland, OR
- 46 mi to Longview, WA
- 6 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $416k (≈$2,622/mo)
- Median rent $1,305/mo
- Median household income $71k
- Property tax about 0.5% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 68°F
- Winter highs around 49°F
- Comfortable summers (dew point 54°F)
- 169 sunny days a year (59 totally clear)
- 196 cloudy days a year
- 66 of 90 winter days are gray
- 196 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
- Low violent crime (278 per 100k)
- Above-average property crime (3,251 per 100k)
People
- Median age 39
- 27% of households have kids
- 21% are 65 or older
- 22% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 7% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 20 min
- 5% walk or take transit to work
- 74 mi to OLM airport
- 76 mi to PDX (major hub)
- 78 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 68% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1983
- 95% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 16 ft
- Right on the coast
- 209 mi to a big lake
- 6 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 120 mi to the nearest ski area
- Campground in town
- 7 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 111 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 17 bars within 25 mi
- 47 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 21 museums within 25 mi
- 5 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 35 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 45% of Oregon districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 11 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 42 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 6 mi to the nearest vet
- Dog park in town
- 7 congregations per 10k people
- 60 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Clatsop County: D+11 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