Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 46 min5:24 am – 9:10 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 38 min7:55 am – 4:32 pm
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People8,099 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 44.63,337 householdsMedian household income $82,936Median home value $463,800Median rent $1,261 a month61% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,722 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.6% unemployment rate57% of adults are in the labour force, 3,685 employedMain industries: education and health care 28%, retail 14%, manufacturing 9%Average commute 15 minutes64% drive alone, 20% car-pool, 6% walk or cycle, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages26% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 10% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 91%, Spanish 8%3% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 71°F, lows 53°FColdest month December: highs 49°F, lows 37°F70 in of rain a year, on about 131 dayswettest month NovemberSnow is rare1 days above 90°F, 31 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Ft Clatsop Natl Mem station, 2 mi away; rain from Astoria Rgnl Ap; snow from Seaside
Nearby landmarksSunset Beachbeach · 2.8 miClear Lakelake · 3.6 miTriangle Lakelake · 4.3 miLewis and Clark Riverriver · 3.8 miYoungs Baybay · 4.1 miYoungs Riverriver · 4.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLewis and Clark National Historical Parkhistoric site · within reach · 1,514 acresCity Community Parkpark · 2.6 miWarrenton Soccer Complexrecreation area · 3.0 miDel Ray Beach State Recreation Sitestate recreation area · 5.3 miFort Stevens National Cemeteryhistoric site · 5.3 miGearheart Ocean State Parkstate park · 7.0 mi · 187 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes11 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.7 on 4 Jun 198444 mi away, near West Longview, WashingtonMost recent: magnitude 3.4 on 16 Oct 201726 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighClatsop County, OR, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsTsunami Very HighCoastal flooding Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality100% of days had good air in 2025364 of 365 days measured1 moderate dayMedian index 16, worst day 51main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Pacific County, WA, 30 mi away
Internet at home96% of households have a broadband subscription80% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone2% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Warrentonserves 9,100 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation67 ft20 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalColumbia Memorial Hospital6.2 miPost officeWarrenton Post Office2.9 miTown hallWarrenton City Hall2.7 miPoliceOregon State Police - Astoria Area Command1.1 miFire stationUnited States Coast Guard Group Air Station Astoria Fire Department2.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 highHighWarrenton High School1.7 miCollegeClatsop Community College5.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPortland International Airport PDX73 miUS highwayUS 1011.0 miAmtrakUnion Station PDX72 miCoachFred Meyer, WarrentonOregon POINT2.6 miTransit1 stop within a mileThe BusSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 97146 ZIP area.
