The city is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Reedsport has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Reedsport a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
Reedsport is also nautical, which means that parts of it are somewhat historic and touch the ocean or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and bays. Quite often, nautical areas such as these attract visitors and locals who come to enjoy the scenery and various waterfront activities.
Compared to the rest of the country, citizens of Reedsport spend much less time in their cars: on average, their commute to work is only 15.64 minutes. This also means that noise and pollution levels in the city are less than they would otherwise be.
In Reedsport, just 12.52% of people have at least a bachelor's degree, which is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 21.84%.
The per capita income in Reedsport in 2022 was $37,827, which is upper middle income relative to Oregon and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $151,308 for a family of four. However, Reedsport contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Reedsport home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Reedsport residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Reedsport include German, English, Irish, Norwegian, and Swedish.
The most common language spoken in Reedsport is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
