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Yachats, Oregon is 53 miles W of Eugene, Oregon (center to center) and 109 miles SW of Portland, Oregon. It is in Lincoln county. The population of the city is 617.
In Yachats, about 57% of adults are married. Adults in Yachats are more likely than in most places to live alone.
The city has disproportionaly more women residents than most cities. Seniors are common in Yachats.
In 2000, Yachats had a median family income of $41,250. The people of Yachats can point with pride to the large number of college graduates in the the city. A sizable number of people in the city work from home. Notably, Yachats is home to a disproportionate number of well-off single people.
The Democratic party attracted the largest share of donations from Yachats.
Of the housing in Yachats, approximately 72% is occupied by their owners. A good bit of the housing in the city is used seasonally or for leisure or vacation purposes. Newer housing units are not uncommon in Yachats. Real estate taxes per home are higher in the city than most places in Oregon.
In Yachats, 76% of commuters drive to work. It's harder to live without a car in Yachats than most cities its size. The city features shorter commuting times than most similar places.
Comparing Yachats to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Oregon (State):
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