Living in Linn County, Oregon

Linn County is a county in Oregon with a population of around 120,547. The main communities are Albany, Lebanon, Sweet Home.

Cost of Living

Median rent is $1,105/month, below the national average, with a median home price of around $397K. The county has one of the lowest unemployment rates in the country at 2.6%.

Weather and Climate

The climate brings mild winters (highs around 46°F) and cool summers (highs around 71°F). The coast is 1-3 hours. Mountains are less than 1 hour away. Natural hazard risks include earthquake risk and hurricane risk.

Demographics

Linn County has relatively young demographics, with a median age of 40 and a predominantly working-class population (19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher). The county votes lean Republican.