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Halsey

A city of 1,491 people in Oregon
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Conserved land0%none recorded
Trails0.2 mi0.3 mi per sq mi
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About Halsey

City in Oregon, United States
1876Established
962Population
0.6 sq miArea
213 ftElevation

Halsey is a city in Linn County, Oregon, United States. As of the 2020 census, Halsey had a population of 962.

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From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Town numbers

ZIP code97348
Area code541
Living in Halsey

Housing in Halsey

$394K▼ 1.4% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Halsey home is worth about $394,000, down 1.4% in a year, 21% below the Oregon typical home.

Only 2 sales in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

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Work & commute in Halsey

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Most working residents leave Halsey for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Eugene (17%), Springfield (8%) and Harrisburg (5%). Half commute less than 21 miles.

Eugene
17%
Springfield
8%
Harrisburg
5%
Portland
5%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Halsey →

Health in Halsey

B−

Health Grade B−

Healthier than 50% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Oregon

2better than OR·8worse

of 26 measures CDC estimates. The other 16 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Samaritan Lebanon Community HospitalLebanon · 15.2 mi · ER · rural critical access
Children and FamiliesCorvallis · 14.9 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Halsey · CMS · HRSAHealth in Halsey →

Natural hazards in Halsey

76
High

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 76% of U.S. communities.

🏚️ Earthquakes🌊 Inland flooding
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Halsey →

Climate in Halsey

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Halsey has mild winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 83°, a January night drops to 36°, and about 3 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

49° / 35°Winter
62° / 41°Spring
80° / 51°Summer
65° / 43°Fall
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Schools in Halsey

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D−

School Grade D-

The public schools Halsey’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 98% of Oregon’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

DistrictCentral Linn SD 552Schools2

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within OR. Ratings are from neighbors.

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