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Cottage Grove, Oregon, in Lane county, is 17 miles S of Springfield, Oregon (center to center) and 120 miles S of Portland, Oregon. The city is conveniently located inside the Eugene - Springfield metropolitan area. There are an estimated 8,445 people in Cottage Grove.
In Cottage Grove, about 53% of adults are married.
In 2000, Cottage Grove had a median family income of $37,457.
In the 2004 race for President, George W. Bush was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($5,820) in Cottage Grove. Party contributions tended to flow to the Republican team.
Approximately 61% of housing in Cottage Grove is owner-occupied. Living the single life? Just starting out? Well, you can likely find a small apartment rental in the city.
In Cottage Grove, 90% of commuters drive to work. Cottage Grove is not so congested and car-oriented that lots of people can't get around on foot or by bike.
Comparing Cottage Grove to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Oregon (State):
Ratings range from
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| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Low Violent Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
| Low Property Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
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