Climate
Its climate is mild, though seasonal, with rainy winters.
Geography
Located in the Willamette River Valley between Portland and Eugene, Corvallis is convenient to beaches, mountains, and other amenities.
Cultural Attractions
Each summer, Corvallis hosts the Da Vinci Days Festival, “celebrating art, science, and technology,” with speakers including astronauts and physicists, and more. <br>
Recreation
The Willamette Valley is excellent for bird watching; the Finley National Wildlife Refuge attracts unusual species to the area.
Economy
The city has a vibrant downtown and a strong connection to Oregon State University.
Demographics
Demographic Detail
- Population:
- 51,466
- Population under 55:
- 78.2%
- Population over 55:
- 21.8%
City Detail
- Crime rate:
- Low
- Closest large city:
- Portland
Marital Status 2010
Weather
Weather Detail
- Air quality:
- Poor
- Temperature:
- 78°F July High, 32°F January Low
Jobs & Economy
Housing
- Median income:
- $35,469
- Median home price:
- $236,000
- Average property tax:
- $2,933
Income & Jobs
- Unemployment rate 2010:
- 6.8%
- Low
- Cost of living:
- High
Employment Projections
Education
Higher Education
- Best Colleges at the location:
- 1
- Best Colleges within 30 miles:
- 4
- Best Colleges within 50 miles:
- 9
Health Care & Retirement
Hospitals
- Hospitals/Best Hospitals at the location:
- 1/0
- Hospitals/Best Hospitals within 30 miles:
- 7/0
- Hospitals/Best Hospitals within 50 miles:
- 15/0
Retirement Facilities
- Community care facilities for the elderly:
- 226
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