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Rainier, Oregon, in Columbia county, is 33 miles NW of Vancouver, Washington (center to center) and 41 miles N of Portland, Oregon. The city is in the Portland - Vancouver area. There are 1,687 residents in Rainier.
In Rainier, about 60% of adults are married.
In 2000, Rainier had a median family income of $46,759.
Rainier folks tended to give their money ($3,450) to George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Republican party than to competing parties.
As of 2000, the share of housing units in Rainier that were owner-occupied was 65%.
In Rainier, 92% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Rainier to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Oregon (State):
Ratings range from
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| Well-Paid Single Women | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Racial Diversity | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Senior Citizens | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Portion of People Married | ![]() | ![]() |
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| College Educated Adults | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Working at Home | ![]() | ![]() |
| Short Commute Times | ![]() | ![]() |
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| People Living Alone | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | ![]() | ![]() |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | ![]() | ![]() |
| Affordability of Rents | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Low Violent Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
| Low Property Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
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