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A city of 731 people in Oregon
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Conserved land0%none recorded
Trails1.1 mi2.2 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves1named on the map

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Squatter camp in potato town. Malin, Klamath County, Oregon. General caption number 641939
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Squatter camp in potato town. Malin, Klamath County, Oregon. General caption number 64, 1939

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About Malin

City in Oregon, United States
1922Established
731Population
0.5 sq miArea
4,055 ftElevation

Malin is a city in Klamath County, Oregon, United States. As of the 2020 census, Malin had a population of 731.

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Town numbers

ZIP code97632
Living in Malin

Housing in Malin

$296K▲ 2.1% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Malin home is worth about $296,000, up 2.1% in a year, 40% below the Oregon typical home.

Only 1 sale in February 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

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Work & commute in Malin

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Most working residents leave Malin for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Klamath Falls (21%), Altamont (7%) and Medford (3%). Half commute less than 23 miles.

Klamath Falls
21%
Altamont
7%
Medford
3%
Tulelake, CA
3%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Malin →

Health in Malin

Compared with Oregon

1better than OR·15worse

of 26 measures CDC estimates. The other 10 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Sky Lakes Medical CenterKlamath Falls · 25.4 mi · ER
Tulelake Health CenterTulelake · 5.3 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 Malin · CMS · HRSAHealth in Malin →

Natural hazards in Malin

55
Moderate

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 55% of U.S. communities.

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

Climate in Malin

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Malin has chilly winters and warm summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 86°, a January night drops to 21°, and about 23 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

43° / 22°Winter
60° / 31°Spring
83° / 45°Summer
65° / 32°Fall
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School Grade C+

The public schools Malin’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 61% of Oregon’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

DistrictKlamath County SDSchools1

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.

Malin’s library

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Malin Branch Library2307 Front St. · part of Klamath County Library Service District
Fine-free22 hrs a week
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