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Powers, Oregon, in Coos county, is 72 miles NW of Medford, Oregon (center to center) and 195 miles S of Portland, Oregon. There are 734 residents in the city.
In Powers, about 51% of adults are married. In Powers, more so than in most cities, people can be found in one-person households. People in the city are less likely to be married than people elsewhere.
There are a lot of senior citizens in Powers.
In 2000, Powers had a median family income of $23,750. Lots of residents of Powers prove that it's possible to work from home regularly.
As of 2000, the share of housing units in Powers that were owner-occupied was 67%. A nice place to visit? It seems so, since a larger share of the housing than in most places is for vacations and seasonal use. Cheap apartment rents is one thing Powers has going for it. Compared to most cities in the state, the city has reasonable real estate taxes.
In Powers, 81% of commuters drive to work. Powers offers good opportunities for biking and walking, so if you're out of shape give those a try.
Comparing Powers to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Oregon (State):
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