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Roseburg, OR
Roseburg · Douglas County · OR 97470
Updated June 19, 2026 · Would You Live There?
Good for now
Verdict
$234K
Median Price
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Walk Score
7.4/10
Schools
200 min
to Portland, OR
Score Breakdown
CAffordability
63/100
BSafety
78/100
BSchools
74/100
B+Quietness
80/100
FCommute
15/100
FWalkability
0/100
WYLT Score52/100
Our Take
Roseburg is a quiet, affordable small town with solid schools and very low flood risk, but almost no walkability or public transit, and limited dining or nightlife. It works well for families, retirees, or remote workers who don’t mind a car, but it isn’t a good fit for anyone who needs a vibrant urban scene or a strong local job market.
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The Good
- ✓Affordable housing relative to income
- ✓Strong public school system (average rating 7.4)
- ✓Very low flood risk (Zone X)
- ✓Quiet, small‑town atmosphere ideal for families and retirees
Real Talk
- !Everything requires a car; walk score is 0
- !Limited local job opportunities; most people commute out of town
- !Entertainment and nightlife options are sparse
- !Crime data is limited, but property crime tends to be moderate for a town this size
- $Higher car maintenance and insurance due to rural setting
- $Potential higher utility bills in winter
- $Property taxes can be a noticeable expense
Best For
FamiliesRetireesRemote workersSmall‑town lifestyle seekers
Risk Snapshot
Flood riskLow
Violent crimeLow
Property crimeModerate
Air qualityGood
Price volatilityLow
Crime & Safety
Roseburg, OR
B
Safety grade
Safety score78 / 100
High riskVery safe
⚠️Violent Crime
Low1.6incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (3.7)11+
57% safer than the national average
🔒Property Crime
Moderate19.8incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (19.5)59+
2% higher than the national average
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