OROregon rankings

Top vacation-home towns in Oregon

Ranked by the share of all homes held for seasonal, recreational or occasional use: lake houses, ski condos and summer cottages. 147 towns with 2,500+ residents.

U.S. Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year

#TownSeasonal homesHome valuePopulation
1 Eagle Crest Eagle Crest2,677 people 35% $750,300 2,677
2 Lincoln City Lincoln City9,968 people 32.4% $412,700 9,968
3 Mount Hood Villages4,703 people 27.4% $455,500 4,703
4 Seaside Seaside7,192 people 24.4% $459,500 7,192
5 Three Rivers Three Rivers3,995 people 22.8% $557,700 3,995
6 Heceta Beach Heceta Beach2,651 people 14% $533,500 2,651
7 Bandon Bandon3,330 people 10.8% $503,200 3,330
8 Sisters Sisters3,022 people 10.7% $631,100 3,022
9 Brookings Brookings6,703 people 9.4% $446,700 6,703
10 Newport Newport10,583 people 9.1% $441,400 10,583
11 Florence9,482 people 8.3% $358,300 9,482
12 Juniper Canyon2,666 people 8.2% $408,500 2,666
13 Crooked River Ranch5,160 people 7.2% $462,300 5,160
14 Shady Cove Shady Cove3,076 people 6.3% $367,900 3,076
15 Oakridge Oakridge3,184 people 6.1% $240,200 3,184
16 Bend Bend103,390 people 4.4% $718,400 103,390
17 Astoria Astoria10,109 people 4.2% $444,800 10,109
18 Map of Milton-Freewater Milton-Freewater7,036 people 3.8% $240,000 7,036
19 Ashland Ashland21,259 people 3.7% $583,800 21,259
20 Hood River Hood River8,361 people 3.7% $684,100 8,361
21 Lakeview Lakeview3,270 people 2.9% $202,500 3,270
22 Coquille4,002 people 2.8% $304,500 4,002
23 Burns Burns2,723 people 2.8% $187,200 2,723
24 Klamath Falls Klamath Falls22,115 people 2.7% $287,000 22,115
25 Baker City Baker City10,210 people 2.7% $271,400 10,210
26 La Pine La Pine2,547 people 2.6% $363,800 2,547
27 West Linn West Linn26,935 people 2.5% $770,200 26,935
28 Estacada5,152 people 2.5% $509,800 5,152
29 North Bend North Bend10,171 people 2.4% $352,300 10,171
30 Santa Clara Santa Clara10,551 people 2.2% $415,100 10,551
31 Map of Warrenton Warrenton6,327 people 2.2% $415,800 6,327
32 Map of Reedsport Reedsport4,317 people 1.9% $240,000 4,317
33 Map of Dundee Dundee3,213 people 1.9% $493,100 3,213
34 Newberg26,066 people 1.8% $472,100 26,066
35 Hermiston Hermiston19,546 people 1.8% $266,700 19,546
36 Vernonia Vernonia2,786 people 1.7% $351,900 2,786
37 Lake Oswego Lake Oswego40,381 people 1.1% $932,200 40,381
38 Map of Coos Bay Coos Bay15,925 people 1.1% $306,900 15,925
39 Prineville Prineville11,470 people 1.1% $425,900 11,470
40 Sweet Home Sweet Home10,078 people 1.1% $273,300 10,078
41 Junction City Junction City6,947 people 1.1% $421,900 6,947
42 Redmond Redmond36,092 people 1% $462,500 36,092
43 Molalla10,186 people 1% $447,100 10,186
44 River Road8,862 people 1% $397,800 8,862
45 Map of Phoenix Phoenix4,390 people 1% $415,300 4,390
46 Boardman Boardman4,064 people 1% $235,300 4,064
47 Roseburg Roseburg23,778 people 0.9% $289,800 23,778
48 Eagle Point Eagle Point9,839 people 0.9% $408,700 9,839
49 Map of Talent Talent6,254 people 0.9% $405,300 6,254
50 Eugene Eugene179,591 people 0.8% $460,400 179,591
51 Map of Portland Portland641,165 people 0.7% $581,500 641,165
52 The Dalles The Dalles15,917 people 0.7% $360,800 15,917
53 Map of La Grande La Grande13,058 people 0.7% $278,700 13,058
54 Map of Deschutes River Woods Deschutes River Woods5,797 people 0.7% $559,500 5,797
55 Veneta Veneta5,200 people 0.7% $385,200 5,200
56 Gresham Gresham112,378 people 0.6% $458,700 112,378
57 Map of Wilsonville Wilsonville26,974 people 0.6% $615,300 26,974
58 Beavercreek4,894 people 0.6% $664,300 4,894
59 Medford Medford86,315 people 0.5% $417,100 86,315
60 Aloha Aloha52,389 people 0.5% $484,400 52,389
61 Grants Pass Grants Pass39,311 people 0.5% $382,600 39,311
62 Map of Sherwood Sherwood20,307 people 0.5% $602,100 20,307
63 Map of Central Point Central Point19,216 people 0.5% $389,100 19,216
64 Pendleton Pendleton16,950 people 0.5% $287,100 16,950
65 Map of Scappoose Scappoose8,179 people 0.5% $455,700 8,179
66 Tillamook Tillamook5,218 people 0.5% $298,800 5,218
67 Map of Corvallis Corvallis59,960 people 0.4% $502,900 59,960
68 McMinnville McMinnville34,596 people 0.4% $432,800 34,596
69 Map of Altamont Altamont19,927 people 0.4% $249,200 19,927
70 Map of Silverton Silverton10,456 people 0.4% $484,800 10,456
71 Map of Jennings Lodge Jennings Lodge7,971 people 0.4% $462,100 7,971
72 Map of Toledo Toledo3,546 people 0.4% $299,100 3,546
73 Millersburg Millersburg3,366 people 0.4% $567,200 3,366
74 Oregon City Oregon City37,755 people 0.3% $555,800 37,755
75 Salem Salem178,865 people 0.2% $416,900 178,865
76 Beaverton Beaverton97,812 people 0.2% $569,800 97,812
77 Albany56,839 people 0.2% $389,200 56,839
78 Map of Tigard Tigard56,011 people 0.2% $610,500 56,011
79 Bethany Bethany33,106 people 0.2% $751,700 33,106
80 Tualatin Tualatin27,763 people 0.2% $628,200 27,763
81 Forest Grove Forest Grove26,529 people 0.2% $479,600 26,529
82 Bull Mountain Bull Mountain9,865 people 0.2% $696,600 9,865
83 Rockcreek Rockcreek9,223 people 0.2% $653,300 9,223
84 Springfield Springfield61,499 people 0.1% $358,700 61,499
85 Happy Valley Happy Valley26,738 people 0.1% $725,300 26,738
86 Map of Oatfield Oatfield13,294 people 0.1% $569,000 13,294
87 Hillsboro Hillsboro108,231 people 0% $521,100 108,231
88 Keizer Keizer39,082 people 0% $434,100 39,082
89 Woodburn27,875 people 0% $331,800 27,875
90 Milwaukie Milwaukie21,392 people 0% $505,100 21,392
91 Hayesville Hayesville21,246 people 0% $365,400 21,246
92 Cedar Mill Cedar Mill19,471 people 0% $878,300 19,471
93 Lebanon Lebanon19,344 people 0% $336,800 19,344
94 Canby18,134 people 0% $528,500 18,134
95 Dallas Dallas17,531 people 0% $389,100 17,531
96 Oak Grove16,796 people 0% $515,700 16,796
97 Map of Four Corners Four Corners16,275 people 0% $340,200 16,275
98 Troutdale Troutdale15,923 people 0% $456,100 15,923
99 Map of St. Helens St. Helens14,258 people 0% $394,200 14,258
100 Cornelius Cornelius14,255 people 0% $452,900 14,255
101 Sandy Sandy12,854 people 0% $470,300 12,854
102 Map of Gladstone Gladstone11,977 people 0% $480,700 11,977
103 Ontario Ontario11,842 people 0% $236,300 11,842
104 Damascus Damascus11,437 people 0% $653,100 11,437
105 Monmouth Monmouth11,428 people 0% $413,200 11,428
106 Oak Hills Oak Hills11,131 people 0% $647,800 11,131
107 Map of White City White City10,750 people 0% $302,400 10,750
108 Map of Fairview Fairview10,735 people 0% $427,700 10,735
109 Cottage Grove Cottage Grove10,698 people 0% $346,600 10,698
110 Map of Independence Independence10,199 people 0% $378,800 10,199
111 Sutherlin Sutherlin8,599 people 0% $273,600 8,599
112 Map of Cedar Hills Cedar Hills8,388 people 0% $611,400 8,388
113 Stayton Stayton8,292 people 0% $409,700 8,292
114 Madras Madras7,676 people 0% $330,900 7,676
115 Map of West Haven-Sylvan West Haven-Sylvan7,674 people 0% $782,400 7,674
116 Map of Green Green7,541 people 0% $265,500 7,541
117 Umatilla Umatilla7,508 people 0% $238,500 7,508
118 Garden Home-Whitford Garden Home-Whitford6,979 people 0% $624,900 6,979
119 Raleigh Hills Raleigh Hills6,744 people 0% $913,700 6,744
120 West Slope West Slope6,582 people 0% $755,300 6,582
121 Sheridan Sheridan6,339 people 0% $328,800 6,339
122 Winston5,690 people 0% $244,100 5,690
123 Philomath Philomath5,642 people 0% $421,300 5,642
124 Creswell Creswell5,621 people 0% $435,500 5,621
125 Marlene Village5,439 people 0% $539,800 5,439
126 King City King City5,073 people 0% $423,700 5,073
127 Map of Wood Village Wood Village4,696 people 0% $311,500 4,696
128 Roseburg North Roseburg North4,601 people 0% $237,500 4,601
129 Lafayette Lafayette4,490 people 0% $417,100 4,490
130 Map of Tri-City Tri-City4,234 people 0% $246,600 4,234
131 Aumsville Aumsville4,230 people 0% $296,400 4,230
132 Map of Redwood Redwood3,721 people 0% $397,800 3,721
133 Metzger Metzger3,714 people 0% $543,400 3,714
134 Harrisburg Harrisburg3,681 people 0% $320,900 3,681
135 Map of Myrtle Creek Myrtle Creek3,500 people 0% $239,900 3,500
136 North Plains North Plains3,433 people 0% $587,500 3,433
137 Hubbard3,406 people 0% $436,800 3,406
138 Mount Angel Mount Angel3,393 people 0% $430,600 3,393
139 Jefferson Jefferson3,301 people 0% $373,000 3,301
140 Map of Nyssa Nyssa3,240 people 0% $204,300 3,240
141 Jacksonville Jacksonville2,991 people 0% $649,200 2,991
142 Sublimity Sublimity2,919 people 0% $480,800 2,919
143 Map of Turner Turner2,792 people 0% $529,500 2,792
144 Map of Carlton Carlton2,759 people 0% $420,600 2,759
145 Map of Myrtle Point Myrtle Point2,684 people 0% $252,900 2,684
146 Dayton Dayton2,675 people 0% $410,800 2,675
147 Map of Gervais Gervais2,581 people 0% $371,400 2,581

How this ranking works

We rank every town by the share of all homes held for seasonal, recreational or occasional use: lake houses, ski condos and summer cottages. The town with the highest figure ranks #1. For comparison, the figure for Oregon as a whole is 3%.

Only towns with at least 2,500 residents are ranked; Census estimates for smaller places are too uncertain. Population and income: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Town photos: Wikimedia Commons, credited on each town’s page.

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