The 10 Most Affordable Seaside Small Towns in Oregon
Ranked on The Town Files lifestyle rankings among 217 towns of 500–10,000 people in Oregon, scoring every town on all of these at once. #1 is Bunker Hill, OR.
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10Pacific City, Oregon
Seaside character: 93rd percentile · Home value ÷ income: 55th percentile
Pacific City is a community of 1,109 people in Tillamook County, Oregon. Homes have a median value of $466,000 against household income of $93,207; January lows average 40°F.
1,109 people · Tillamook County · median home $466,000 · income $93,207 · Jan low 40°F · 1 in snow
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9Bayside Gardens, Oregon
Seaside character: 96th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 55th percentile
Bayside Gardens is a community of 1,214 people in Tillamook County, Oregon. Homes have a median value of $387,800 against household income of $77,727; January lows average 37°F.
1,214 people · Tillamook County · median home $387,800 · income $77,727 · Jan low 37°F · 1 in snow
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8Glasgow, Oregon
Seaside character: 91st percentile · Home value ÷ income: 62nd percentile
Glasgow is a community of 785 people in Coos County, Oregon. Homes have a median value of $433,800 against household income of $91,047; January lows average 41°F.
785 people · Coos County · median home $433,800 · income $91,047 · Jan low 41°F · 0 in snow
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7Lakeside, Oregon
Seaside character: 92nd percentile · Home value ÷ income: 65th percentile
Lakeside is a city of 1,904 people in Coos County, Oregon. Homes have a median value of $304,900 against household income of $65,375; January lows average 41°F.
1,904 people · Coos County · median home $304,900 · income $65,375 · Jan low 41°F · 0 in snow
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6Bay City, Oregon
Seaside character: 96th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 62nd percentile
Bay City is a city of 1,389 people in Tillamook County, Oregon. Homes have a median value of $393,600 against household income of $82,589; January lows average 37°F.
1,389 people · Tillamook County · median home $393,600 · income $82,589 · Jan low 37°F · 0 in snow
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5Pleasant Valley, Oregon
Seaside character: 88th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 74th percentile
Pleasant Valley is a community of 620 people in Tillamook County, Oregon. Homes have a median value of $492,300 against household income of $112,500; January lows average 38°F.
620 people · Tillamook County · median home $492,300 · income $112,500 · Jan low 38°F · 0 in snow
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4Reedsport, Oregon
Seaside character: 92nd percentile · Home value ÷ income: 70th percentile
Reedsport is a city of 4,310 people in Douglas County, Oregon. Homes have a median value of $240,000 against household income of $53,571; January lows average 39°F.
4,310 people · Douglas County · median home $240,000 · income $53,571 · Jan low 39°F · 0 in snow
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3Depoe Bay, Oregon
Seaside character: 91st percentile · Home value ÷ income: 74th percentile
Depoe Bay is a city of 1,515 people in Lincoln County, Oregon. Homes have a median value of $377,700 against household income of $85,417; January lows average 39°F.
1,515 people · Lincoln County · median home $377,700 · income $85,417 · Jan low 39°F · 0 in snow
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2Barview, Oregon
Seaside character: 89th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 95th percentile
Barview is a community of 1,890 people in Coos County, Oregon. Homes have a median value of $246,600 against household income of $78,510; January lows average 36°F.
1,890 people · Coos County · median home $246,600 · income $78,510 · Jan low 36°F · 0 in snow
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1Bunker Hill, Oregon
Seaside character: 98th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 86th percentile
Bunker Hill is a community of 1,465 people in Coos County, Oregon. Homes have a median value of $227,600 against household income of $60,058; January lows average 41°F.
1,465 people · Coos County · median home $227,600 · income $60,058 · Jan low 41°F · 0 in snow
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- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024)
- U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census and 2025 Gazetteer (2020 / 2025)
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (1950–2026)
- FEMA OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations (this product uses the FEMA OpenFEMA API but is not endorsed by FEMA) (1953–2026)
- NCES Common Core of Data (2023–24)
- BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages; USDA ERS county unemployment (BLS LAUS) (2000–2024)
- The Town Files lifestyle rankings, built from federal demographic, school, crime and housing data (2025)