Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 1,659, settled in 1892.
Canyonville’s best subject grade is an A for walkability; its weakest is a D− for incomes. 35% of residents are 65 or older in Canyonville, above both Oregon’s towns (18%) and U.S. towns (18%). On health, just 5 of Oregon’s 228 towns do worse. FEMA rates its natural-hazard risk higher than 85% of U.S. communities, with inland flooding at the top. On the outdoors, just 10 of Oregon’s 228 towns do worse. Canyonville Methodist Church is on the National Register of Historic Places. Canyonville has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.
Where Canyonville beats most towns, and one thing worth knowing.
| Widest gap | Canyonville | OR |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with COPD | 14.1% | 6.8% |
1,884 counted in 2010 and 1,640 in 2020; an estimated 1,659 in 2025.
U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 counts · Census Bureau estimate, July 1, 2025
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Oregon), ordered by how far Canyonville is from typical.
How TownRatings grades towns →
The archive holds 4 old photos and papers going back to 1966.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Canyonville, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Oct 2, 2026.
Ordered by what stands out in Canyonville.
31% of adults say their health is fair or poor in Canyonville, above both the Oregon town median (20%) and the median of U.S. towns (19%). 21% of Canyonville adults report frequent physical distress. No town among the 143 in Oregon we compare has a higher share of adults who have diabetes than Canyonville.
| Canyonville | Oregon towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 31% | 20% | 19% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 11% | 12% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 21% | 15% | 14% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 47% | 33% | 35% |
| What stands out | Canyonville | OR |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 11.1% | 15.4% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 78.9% | 71.4% |
| More adults with COPD | 14.1% | 6.8% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Its public schools are run by South Umpqua SD 19. One of its 2 schools is below, with why it’s listed.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canyonville SchoolLargest public elementary schoolGrades K–8 | Grades K–8 | 185 | C |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within OR on state tests and graduation
The typical Canyonville home is worth about $266,000, down 1.6% in a year, 46% below the Oregon typical home. The median rent in Canyonville is $959 a month.
| Canyonville | Oregon towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $959 a month | $1,414 a month | $1,185 a month |
| Households that own their home | 68% | 65% | 73% |
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Since 2015, 2 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Canyonville.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Canyonville has mild winters and warm summers. Canyonville’s July high is 87°F.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
26% of residents live below the poverty line in Canyonville. Only 5 of the 143 Oregon towns we compare have a lower median household income than Canyonville. Jobs based in Canyonville fell to 346 in 2023, 88 fewer than in 2013.
| Canyonville | Oregon towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 26% | 11% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 18 minutes | 23 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Median household income | $48,000 | $81,000 | $80,000 |
| Working residents who work in town | 6.1% | 9.8% | 8% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
0.0 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Pioneer Park | — | 3 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
None within 15 miles of Canyonville; the nearest are
About 4 of every 100 Canyonville residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Oregon.
City in Oregon, United States
Canyonville is a city in Douglas County, Oregon, United States. As of the 2020 census, Canyonville had a population of 1,640. The main regional tourist attraction, the Seven Feathers Casino Resort is in Canyonville. The Weaver-Worthington Farmstead, a National Historical Landmark, is located near Canyonville.
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That is 4.3 years of the area's median household income ($61,310 across the Roseburg, OR area). Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades C.