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West Linn, OR

Clackamas CountyElev. 32 m
Population
27,065
Median home
$733,300
Disaster risk
Relatively High
Public schools
9
Sex offenders
0

Overview

About West Linn

With about 27,065 residents, West Linn is one of Oregon's notable places. West Linn sits in Clackamas County. The median age is 43.3 and the median household income is $138,526. Homes carry a median value of $733,300, and about 84% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (80.7%). Around 63% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 24 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

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Who lives here

Demographics

Population
27,065
Median age
43.3
Median household income
$138,526
Per-capita income
$66,914
Poverty rate
5.2%
High-school grad or higher
97.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
62.5%
Unemployment
5.1%
Avg. commute
24.4 min
Work from home
31.9%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White80.7%
Hispanic or Latino7.8%
Black1.2%
Asian5.3%
Workforce by occupation
Management, business, science & arts57.4%
Sales & office22.1%
Service10.3%
Production, transportation & material moving6.2%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Housing

Property report

Median home value
$733,300
Median gross rent
$2,006/mo
Owner-occupied
83.8%
Median year built
1988
Households
9,919
Avg. household size
2.7

Area-level figures. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year). Parcel-level records coming next.

Education

Schools

Schools: Above average

West Linn has 9 public schools — 6 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high.

Student proficiency · grade 8, 2 schools
Reading81%
Math79%

% of students at or above proficient on state assessments.

West Linn High SchoolHighGrades 9–12
Rosemont Ridge Middle SchoolMiddleGrades 6–8
Three Rivers Charter SchoolMiddleGrades 4–8charter
Bolton Primary SchoolElementaryGrades -1–5
Cedaroak Park Primary SchoolElementaryGrades -1–5
Stafford Primary SchoolElementaryGrades -1–5
Sunset Primary SchoolElementaryGrades -1–5
Trillium Creek Primary SchoolElementaryGrades -1–5
Willamette Primary SchoolElementaryGrades -1–5

Public schools + grade-8 proficiency. Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES directory + EDFacts assessments), via Urban Institute.

Safety

Crime

violent crime84% below national
West Linn60
Oregon339
United States386
↓ 19% lower than 2019
2019–2023
property crime44% below national
West Linn1,086
Oregon2,662
United States1,952
↑ 23% higher than 2019
2019–2023

Rate per 100,000 residents/year, West Linn Police Department, 2023. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS (Crime Data Explorer).

Environment

Environmental hazards

Toxic-release sites and regulated facilities in and around West Linn.

Data source being added: U.S. EPA — Toxics Release Inventory (public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Risk

Natural disaster risk

Relatively High
Top hazards · Clackamas County
AvalancheRelatively High
Cold waveRelatively High
EarthquakeRelatively High
Ice stormRelatively High
LightningRelatively High
Riverine floodingRelatively High

County-level natural-hazard risk. Source: FEMA National Risk Index.

Context

Neighborhood info

West Linn is in Clackamas County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.

West Linn sits in Clackamas County. Elevation ~32 m.

Population trend
28K22K27,06520002024
Map of West Linn
West Linn, OR
Where West Linn is
PortlandEugeneSalemGreshamHillsboroBendWest Linn
Historic places

3 on the National Register of Historic Places.

Walden, Nicholas O., HouseLewthwaite--Moffatt HouseHistoric City Hall
Notable people from West Linn
Chael SonnenElijah MoldenAnthony MathisJustin MonahanAlex ForsythKate Davis
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Nearby cities
Oregon (3 mi)Gladstone (3 mi)Lake Oswego (4 mi)Milwaukie (5 mi)Tualatin (7 mi)Wilsonville (7 mi)

Common questions

West Linn — frequently asked

What is the population of West Linn, Oregon?
West Linn has a population of about 27,065, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in West Linn?
The median home value in West Linn is $733,300, and the median gross rent is $2,006/month (U.S. Census ACS).
Is West Linn safe? What is the crime rate?
West Linn Police Department reported a violent-crime rate of about 60 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — lower than the U.S. rate of 386. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS.
What natural-disaster risks does West Linn face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Clackamas County as "Relatively High" overall, with top hazards including avalanche, cold wave, earthquake.
How many schools are in West Linn?
West Linn has 9 public schools (6 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in West Linn?
Public registry data lists 0 registered sex offenders in or near West Linn. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.
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