ZIP Code 97138, OR
Livability
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Bikeability
3/10
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Walkability
2/10
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Transit
2/10
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Commute
8/10
home
Housing
7/10
visibility
Safety
8/10
local_library
Schools
5/10
local_airport
Airports
5/10
school
Colleges
1/10
accessibility
Hospitals
2/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
- visibility Safety
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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- local_airport Airports
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Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
- school Colleges
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Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
- local_library Schools
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Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.
Residents
Population
11,724
332.4M (US)
Median Age
47.8 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
48.5%
64% (US)
College-Educated
27.9%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$51,993
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
83.8%
88% (US)
Average Commute
22 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
15.8%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$433,200
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$620
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$878
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
41.8%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Clatsop County
2
Astoria Urban Area
2
Oregon
3
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Clatsop County
5
Astoria Urban Area
5
Oregon
5
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 52% of residents leaning left and 40% leaning right.
Liberal (53%) (41%) ConservativeClimate
Warm-summer Mediterranean climate. Warm dry summers and cool moist winters with moderate seasonal variation. See monthly weather averages below.
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 10 | 1 | 41 |
| Feb | 7 | 1 | 42 |
| Mar | 7 | 0 | 46 |
| Apr | 5 | 0 | 49 |
| May | 3 | 0 | 53 |
| Jun | 2 | 0 | 58 |
| Jul | 1 | 0 | 62 |
| Aug | 1 | 0 | 62 |
| Sep | 2 | 0 | 59 |
| Oct | 5 | 0 | 52 |
| Nov | 11 | 0 | 44 |
| Dec | 10 | 0 | 40 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Schools
Jewell School
10 miles, E
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Seaside Heights Elementary School
11 miles, NW
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Broadway Middle School
12 miles, NW
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Seaside High School
12 miles, NW
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Colleges
Clatsop Community College
20 miles, N
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Tillamook Bay Community College
31 miles, SW
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Pacific University
39 miles, SE
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Stylemaster College of Hair Design
40 miles, E
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Hospitals
Providence Seaside Hospital
12 miles, NW
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Columbia Memorial Hospital
20 miles, N
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Adventist Health Tillamook
32 miles, SW
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Ocean Beach Hospital
32 miles, N
Airports
Portland International Airport
58 miles, SE
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Mahlon Sweet Field
125 miles, S
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Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
126 miles, NE
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Roberts Field
169 miles, SE
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