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West Linn, OR

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for West Linn.

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
36% bachelor's · 17% graduate
top 3% nationally
High Incomes
$149k/year
top 4% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Transportation
13% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth
+3.2% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
82% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population26,841
Households
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
19.0%
Age 35–64
36.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$778,889
Median Gross Rent$2,123/mo
Owner Occupied
81.7%
Renter Occupied
18.3%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$148,778
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare16.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail9.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities69 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
36.0%
Master's or Higher
17.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of West Linn?

The total population of West Linn is approximately 26,841. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is West Linn walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, West Linn has an amenity and walkability score of 69/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in West Linn?

The housing market in West Linn is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 82% of housing units being owner-occupied and 18% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in West Linn?

In West Linn, approximately 36% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 17% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.