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Westport is a tiny town of 263 people in Clatsop County, Oregon. It's about 20 miles from Longview, WA and 54 miles from Portland, OR, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 75°F and winter highs 47°F, with about 3 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $62k and rent runs about $1k a month.
263people
$62kTypical home
$1,180/moRent
75° / 47°Summer / winter
3"Snow
169Sunny days
182Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 263
- Part of a metro area
- About 397 people per sq mi
- 54 mi to Portland, OR
- 20 mi to Longview, WA
- 20 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $62k (≈$391/mo)
- Median rent $1,180/mo
- Median household income $34k
- Property tax about 0.8% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 75°F
- Winter highs around 47°F
- Comfortable summers (dew point 53°F)
- 169 sunny days a year (59 totally clear)
- 196 cloudy days a year
- 66 of 90 winter days are gray
- 182 days a year with rain or snow
- 3" of snow a year
- 1 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (210 per 100k), county-wide
- About average property crime (1,898 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 53
- 14% of households have kids
- 32% are 65 or older
- 19% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 17 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 53 mi to PDX airport
- 53 mi to PDX (major hub)
- 66 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 60% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1980
- 88% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Hilly terrain
- Elevation 13 ft
- Right on the coast
- 192 mi to a big lake
- 21 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 96 mi to the nearest ski area
- 3 mi to the nearest campground
- 6 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 130 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 29 bars within 25 mi
- 59 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 16 museums within 25 mi
- 5 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 8 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 35% of Oregon districts (reading)
- 5 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 16 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 16 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 17 mi to the nearest vet
- 21 mi to the nearest dog park
- 7 congregations per 10k people
- 44 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
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.