Aurora
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About Aurora
City in Oregon, United StatesAurora is a city in Marion County, Oregon, United States. The population was 1,133 at the 2020 census, up from 918 in 2010. It is part of the Salem Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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Housing in Aurora
The typical Aurora home is worth about $677,000, about the same as a year ago, 36% above the Oregon typical home.
Only 1 sale in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.
Work & commute in Aurora
Full picture →Most working residents leave Aurora for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Portland (14%), Woodburn (8%) and Wilsonville (7%). Half commute less than 13 miles.
Health in Aurora
Health Grade C
Healthier than 33% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
Compared with Oregon
of 26 measures CDC estimates. The other 20 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Aurora
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 67% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Aurora
Full climate →Aurora has mild winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 36°, and about 1 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
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