Clatsop County

OR · Pop. 151,325 · Mixed County

6Homestead Score

Clatsop County is a mixed county in OR with a population of approximately 151,325.

$/Acre: $7,919
Property Tax: 0.93%
Growing Season: 210 days
Broadband: 31%
Safety: 6/10
Density: 160.3/sq mi

Pros

No building codes, Long growing season

Cons

Limited internet, Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate0.93%
Local Sales Tax0.34%
Combined Sales Tax0.34%
Cost of Living Index109.4
Median Household Income$73,688
Poverty Rate8.4%
Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$7,919
Median Home Price$479K
Acres for Sale3855
Building CodeNone
Permit Required
Zoning TypeMinimal Zoning
Tiny Home Friendly
Mobile Home Friendly
Min Lot Size2.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone9
Growing Season210 days
Annual Rainfall22.9 inches
Avg Summer High72°F
Avg Winter Low32°F
Soil TypeSandy
Soil Quality7/10
Elevation3,474 ft
Top CropsCotton

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought2/10
Wildfire6/10
Tornado1/10
Flood1/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceSpring
Well Depth (avg)303 ft
Water AvailabilityLimited
Solar (Avg PSH)4.2
Wind Potential6/10
Electric Rate$0.14/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated
HOA PrevalenceRare
Livestock Allowed
Chicken OrdinanceAllowed
Burn Permit Required
Raw Milk AccessNo

Safety

Violent Crime /100K463
Property Crime /100K559
Overall Safety6/10
Sheriff Response22 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital42.8 miles
Emergency Room
Healthcare Facilities3

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage31%
Cell CoveragePoor
Starlink Available
Nearest Town10 miles
Nearest City60 miles
School District9/10
Farmers Markets3
Public Land Nearby16%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate7.9%
Ag EconomyWeak