GatesOR
A town of 452, settled in 1950.
452 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Gates’s report card
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Weather
Forecast →Local news
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- TSA program lets non‑flyers through security at this Nevada airportReno Gazette Journal · Sep 6
- Fare gates are coming to many Link stationsSound Transit · Aug 27
Upcoming events
Nothing on the calendar.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Gates. Another town gets a different order.
Very high risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 81% of U.S. communities.
Most working residents commute out of Gates
Most working residents leave Gates for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Salem (20%), Stayton (6%) and Mill City (5%). Half commute less than 32 miles.
Where working residents work
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Gates has mild winters and pleasant summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 80°, a January night drops to 33°, and about 10 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
How healthy Gates is
Gates beats the Oregon average on 4 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 11.
| What stands out | Gates | OR |
|---|---|---|
| More adults screened for colon cancer | 69.5% | 63.4% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 76.7% | 71.4% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 18.6% | 12.5% |
A typical Gates home is worth about $468K
The typical Gates home is worth about $468,000, up 4.9% in a year, 6% below the Oregon typical home.
Typical home value
99% of working residents leave Gates for work
Where Gates’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Gates
City in Oregon, United States
Gates is a city on the border of Linn and Marion counties in Oregon, United States. The population was 548 at the 2020 census. The greater part of Gates' population is in Marion County, and the city is primarily under Marion County's jurisdiction. The Marion County portion of Gates is part of the Salem Metropolitan Statistical Area, while the Linn County portion is part of the Albany–Lebanon Micropolitan Statistical Area.
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- Established
- 1950
- Population
- 548
- Area
- 0.6 sq mi
- Elevation
- 945 ft
- ZIP code
- 97346
- Area code
- 503, 971