Gearhart, OR
Living in Gearhart
Bikeability12
Walkability36
Commute99
Public Transit17
Affordability51
Public Safety83
Airports88
Hospitals75
Colleges39
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools43
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
1.6kPopulation+376 (2010–19)
48 y Median Age-4 (2010–19)
34%College-Educated+6% (2010–19)
64%Family Households
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years19%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years36%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian2%
Caucasian95%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial2%
Education
Less than high school6%
High school graduate24%
Some College36%
Bachelor's degree21%
Graduate degree12%
Households
Family household64%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone8%
Economy
$73kMedian Household Income+$23k (2010–19)
89%Above Poverty-7% (2010–19)
16 mi Average Commute
75%Lived Here Last Year-17% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K22%
$25K to $49K16%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K17%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more6%
Employers
Government12%
Private sector68%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation8%
Mgt, science, and arts48%
Sales and office17%
Service19%
Commute
Car, truck, or van86%
Motorcycle1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home9%
Housing
$342kMedian Home Value+$1.9k (2010–19)
21%Built 2000 or Later
$915Median Monthly Rent+$155 (2010–19)
33%Owner-Occupied-5% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached74%
Mobile home3%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200916%
Built 1990 to 199916%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier19%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K to $249K11%
$250K to $299K22%
$300K to $399K23%
$400K to $499K16%
$500K to $749K11%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M6%
$2M or more2%
House Heating Type
Electricity25%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
Utility gas67%
Wood8%
Crime
Violent Crime in Gearhart
United States45
Oregon34
Clatsop County22
Property Crime in Gearhart
United States48
Oregon58
Clatsop County53
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (54%)(40%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton52%
Donald Trump39%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 42 | 10 | 1 |
| Feb | 43 | 7 | 1 |
| Mar | 46 | 7 | 0 |
| Apr | 49 | 5 | 0 |
| May | 53 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 58 | 3 | 0 |
| Jul | 62 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug | 62 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep | 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct | 52 | 6 | 0 |
| Nov | 45 | 11 | 0 |
| Dec | 41 | 10 | 1 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Gearhart
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding18
Tornado2
Coastal Flooding9
Hurricane Force Winds2
Tsunami2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Gearhart, OR
Private Schools
Private Schools near Gearhart, OR
Piercing Arrow Private School
35 miles, E
Pacific Christian School
40 miles, S
Tillamook Adventist School
41 miles, S
Misson Creek Christian Education Center
41 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Gearhart, OR
Pacific University
53 miles, SE
University of Portland
66 miles, SE
Oregon College of Art and Craft
66 miles, SE
Linfield College-McMinnville Campus
67 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Gearhart, OR
Providence Seaside Hospital
3 miles, S
Columbia Memorial Hospital
12 miles, NE
Ocean Beach Hospital
20 miles, N
Adventist Health Tillamook
40 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Gearhart, OR
Portland International Airport
71 miles, SE
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
124 miles, NE
Mahlon Sweet Field
136 miles, S
Southwest Oregon Regional Airport
181 miles, S