Beaver MarshOR
A town of 96, settled in 1927.
Is Beaver Marsh a good place to live?
Beaver Marsh has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
96 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Beaver Marsh: who provides what
Beaver Marsh is unincorporated, so Klamath County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Oct 2, 2026.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Beaver Marsh.
Beaver Marsh: four seasons and pleasant summers
Beaver Marsh’s midsummer high comes in at 82°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
A larger share of adults have diabetes in Beaver Marsh than in most of Oregon or the rest of the country
Beaver Marsh beats the Oregon average on 1 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 14. The share of adults in Beaver Marsh who have high blood pressure is 45%, where Oregon’s towns sit at 33% and U.S. towns at 35%; what’s more, among adults locally, 39% have obesity. Only 5 of the 143 Oregon towns we compare have a higher share of adults who smoke cigarettes than Beaver Marsh.
| Beaver Marsh | Oregon towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 45% | 33% | 35% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 15% | 14% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 11% | 12% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 27% | 20% | 19% |
| What stands out | Beaver Marsh | OR |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 75.7% | 71.4% |
| More adults with COPD | 11.8% | 6.8% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
The biggest natural risk in Beaver Marsh is inland flooding, at a moderate overall level
In Beaver Marsh, the risk rating from FEMA is 47 of 100, below Oregon’s towns (64 of 100) but above U.S. towns (44 of 100). Of the losses FEMA expects in the town, 56% come from inland flooding and 24% from avalanches. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 53% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Everything we know about Beaver Marsh
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Beaver Marsh; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Beaver Marsh residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Oregon.
About Beaver Marsh
Unincorporated community in the state of Oregon, United States
Beaver Marsh is an unincorporated community in Klamath County, Oregon, United States. It is located on U.S. Route 97, about 6 miles south of Chemult. The Southern Pacific Cascade Line passes near the locale. As of the 2020 census, Beaver Marsh had a population of 52. Beaver Marsh was an important stagecoach stop on the Oregon Central Military Wagon Road. Beaver Marsh post office opened in 1927 and closed in 1928. The community is near the swamp of the same name.
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- Area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Elevation
- 4,642 ft
- Area code
- 458, 541
Questions about Beaver Marsh
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Is Beaver Marsh, OR a good place to live?
Beaver Marsh has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.