This Is The Best Place To Retire In Oregon

By Zuri Anderson

March 11, 2022

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Retirement is a big milestone in someone's life, marking the end of working life or raising a family. For something that important, finding the right place to retire is crucial.

Much like looking for a new school or moving to a new area, many factors go into finding the perfect retirement location, including housing prices, weather and climate, cost of living, health care costs, tax rates, crime, and much more. To make the process easier, especially those looking to settle down for good in Oregon, Stacker may have the answer.

The website found the best places to retire in the Beaver State using housing prices as their main indicator. According to Stacker, the No. 1 retirement place is...

Harbor!

Located in Curry County, the median home value is $139,200 while the median rent is $855. Over 80% of residents own their homes.

Here are the Top 10 places to retire in Oregon plus their median household income (MHI), according to Stacker:

  1. Harbor (MHI: $30,791)
  2. Lincoln Beach (MHI: $46,273)
  3. Raleigh Hills (MHI: $82,745)
  4. Hines (MHI: $60,500
  5. Brookings (MHI: $62,384
  6. Gearhart (MHI: $73,125)
  7. Burns (MHI: $35,821)
  8. Gold Beach (MHI: $42,625)
  9. Stafford (MHI: $125,938)
  10. Island City (MHI: $54,519)

Click here to check out Stacker's full report.

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