At a Glance
Violent Crime
459/100K
4,833/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
40.8%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
10.7%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
29.2%
12.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
251 sunny days/yr
How Neskowin Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Neskowin's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Neskowin a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.6 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Neskowin reports 459 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 21% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 4,833/100K.
Education
40.8% of adults in Neskowin hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(21% above the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Neskowin has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C).
Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 251 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 96.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.
Data Overview
People
Population274
Median Age34.8 yrs
Density197/mi²
Male / Female59% / 41%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$24,657
Unemployment10.7%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,475M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,007
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership10.3%
Zillow$589,679
Housing Units672
Rent Burden27.0%
Crime
F
Violent459/100K
Property4,833/100K
Health
Obesity29.2%
Diabetes9.5%
Smoking12.3%
Heart Disease5.8%
Premature Death10,982/100K
Climate
Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days251/yr
Rain96.4 in/yr
AQI32 (Good)
Elevation12 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+40.8%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+47.1%
School Score5.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 49% / D 48%
Broadband45.0%
Internet Speed120 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries7
Did You Know?
The median home in Neskowin was built in 1968.
44.9% work from home.
The nearest airport is Portland International (74 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.442 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 120 Mbps.
There are 137 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.