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West Linn, OR Community

18 discussions from residents and visitors

Elizabeth R.

What to expect moving to West Linn?

We have two kids and Rent is about $2,006/month for a decent place. Average temperature is around 55--F, so the weather is moderate. Crime rate is something to consider -West Linn sits at 70.5 per 100K. Poverty rate is 3.2%, which is pretty low. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. I...

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Valentina Jimenez

What West Linn does better than anywhere else

First post here. I'm originally from Boston and It's a a smaller city city with about 27,065 people. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Let me know your thoughts. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. The par...

25 replies 20 upvotes best-worst
Valentina Jimenez

Starting a business in West Linn?

Born and raised here. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. The city has invested a lot in new development.

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Easton Diaz

What's it really like living in West Linn?

It's a a smaller city city with about 27,065 people. Crime rate is something to consider -West Linn sits at 70.5 per 100K. Average temperature is around 55--F, so the weather is moderate. Rent is about $2,006/month for a decent place. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. The school s...

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Aubrey Turner

Life in West Linn as a young professional

Been meaning to ask this. Poverty rate is 3.2%, which is pretty low. Median household income is $138,526, which feels pretty solid for the area. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Anyone in a similar situation? It's a very car-depende...

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Jerry A.

West Linn job market vs Kansas City

I'm a nurse at the local hospital and Homes are going for about $733,300 on average. Household incomes average around $138,526 in West Linn. The unemployment rate is 3.0%, which is pretty low. Poverty rate is 3.2%, which is pretty low. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. It's not perfect...

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Julian

Best hidden gems in West Linn

I work in manufacturing and The unemployment rate is 3.0%, which is pretty low. Median household income is $138,526, which feels pretty solid for the area. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. Any advice would be great. Public...

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Valentina Jimenez

West Linn vs San Diego -which is better?

Random thought, Average temperature is around 55--F, so the weather is moderate. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. The weather takes some getting used to.

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Jerry A.

West Linn housing prices -when will it stop?

Hi all, Born and raised here. The unemployment rate is 3.0%, which is pretty low. Poverty rate is 3.2%, which is pretty low. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Does this match your experience? It's not perfect, but the com...

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Autumn

Remote worker thinking about West Linn

Random thought, Household incomes average around $138,526 in West Linn. Median household income is $138,526, which feels pretty solid for the area. It's a a smaller city city with about 27,065 people. Average temperature is around 55--F, so the weather is moderate. Property taxes are high but you ge...

4 replies 26 upvotes moving
Adam D.

Working remotely from West Linn

Random thought, Poverty rate is 3.2%, which is pretty low. Crime rate is something to consider -West Linn sits at 70.5 per 100K. The unemployment rate is 3.0%, which is pretty low. Household incomes average around $138,526 in West Linn. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Honestly, I think ...

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Aubrey Turner

How are the schools in West Linn?

Not sure if this has been asked before, but I relocated for work and Household incomes average around $138,526 in West Linn. Rent is about $2,006/month for a decent place. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. The city has invested a lot in new development. What do you all think? It's changin...

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Adam D.

Best neighborhoods in West Linn

Been living here since 2023. Rent is about $2,006/month for a decent place. The suburbs are where most families end up. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. Appreciate any input.

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Jerry A.

Considering West Linn vs Memphis -help me decide

So, Household incomes average around $138,526 in West Linn. Rent is about $2,006/month for a decent place. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Anyone in a similar situation? Thanks in advance! Traffic can be rough during rush h...

16 replies 23 upvotes moving
Autumn

Is it worth buying in West Linn?

Curious what people think. The median home value here is around $733,300, which is pretty steep. Median household income is $138,526, which feels pretty solid for the area. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. Thoughts? The school system vari...

2 replies 11 upvotes housing
Nathan

Moving to West Linn for work -advice?

Hey folks, I'm originally from Nashville and The unemployment rate is 3.0%, which is pretty low. Median household income is $138,526, which feels pretty solid for the area. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. The city has invested a lot in new development. The weather takes some getting ...

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Ariana Torres

Best companies to work for in West Linn?

I relocated for work and Crime rate is something to consider -West Linn sits at 70.5 per 100K. Median household income is $138,526, which feels pretty solid for the area. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Am I overthinking this? It's a...

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