142 years in pictures
The archive holds 6 old photos and papers going back to 2004.
3 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
- 1884Coburg is settled
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.

The best of Coburg’s subject grades are an A for walkability and incomes; the weakest is a C− for cost of living. Only 7 of Oregon’s 228 towns score higher on incomes. Only 18 of Oregon’s 228 towns score higher on history. Coburg has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.
Where Coburg beats most towns.
Oregon Railway and Navigation Company Bridge1,035 counted in 2010 and 1,306 in 2020; an estimated 1,373 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 Coburg is from typical.
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The archive holds 6 old photos and papers going back to 2004.
3 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Coburg. Close and well known come first.
6 mi Stadium & arenaAutzen Stadium
7 mi Stadium & arenaHayward Field
31 mi Stadium & arenaReser Stadium
7 mi Stadium & arenaMatthew Knight Arena
7 mi MuseumJordan Schnitzer Museum of Art
7 mi GardenHendricks ParkAutzen Stadium: Another Believer, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Hayward Field: Jsayre64, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Reser Stadium: Zapper258, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Matthew Knight Arena: Visitor7, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art: User:Akendall, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Hendricks Park: Chris Phan, CC BY-SA 2.0
Who provides power, water and the rest in Coburg, 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 Coburg.
1.5% of residents live below the poverty line in Coburg, below both Oregon’s towns (11%) and U.S. towns (9.6%). Coburg’s median household income is $98,000. Since 2013, Coburg has added 994 jobs, to 2,031 in 2023.
| Coburg | Oregon towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 17 minutes | 23 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 1.5% | 11% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $98,000 | $81,000 | $80,000 |
| Working residents who work in town | 4.9% | 9.8% | 8% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Its public schools are run by Eugene SD 4J. Its one school is below.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coburg Community Charter SchoolLargest public elementary schoolGrades K–8 | Grades K–8 | 226 | A |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within OR on state tests and graduation
Coburg has mild winters and pleasant summers. July afternoons reach 83°, January nights drop to 35° and about 3 inches of snow falls in a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Children under 18 are 28% of residents (20% statewide); adults 35 to 64 are 34% of residents (39% statewide). Coburg has grown 4.6% since 2020, to 1,373 residents in the Census Bureau’s 2025 estimate. 32% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 37% across Oregon.
| Coburg | Oregon towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 32% | 27% | 29% |
| Median age | 38.8 years | 39.4 years | 40.5 years |
Somewhere between 41% and 72% women
The Census survey reached too few of Coburg’s residents to say more: its margin here is ±15.8 points. Across Oregon, 50.1% of residents are women.
| Coburg | OR | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 17.8% | 10.3% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 9.7% | 9.6% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 9.8% | 8.5% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 8.1% | 14% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 9.3% | 14.1% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 13.3% | 12.3% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 11% | 12.2% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 13.7% | 11.5% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 7.1% | 7.6% | 7% |
| No diploma | 11.8% | 8.2% | 10.4% |
| High school | 23.2% | 22.4% | 26% |
| Some college | 20.6% | 23.5% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 12.6% | 9.1% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 17.3% | 22.7% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 14.5% | 14.1% | 14.1% |
Census population estimates, 2025 · U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 1,400, single groups can be off by several points
Coburg beats the Oregon average on 0 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 1. 18% of adults get no exercise outside work in Coburg, below both the Oregon town median (21%) and the median of U.S. towns (25%). 28% of Coburg adults have been diagnosed with depression.
| Coburg | Oregon towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 21% | 25% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 27% | 23% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 31% | 32% | 36% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 73% | 72% | 79% |
| What stands out | Coburg | OR |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults seeing a dentist | 61.5% | 64.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
The typical Coburg home is worth about $580,000, up 0.7% in a year, 18% above the Oregon typical home. 81% of households own their home in Coburg.
| Coburg | Oregon towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 81% | 65% | 73% |
| Median rent | $1,392 a month | $1,414 a month | $1,185 a month |
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 58% of U.S. communities. Since 1996, 3 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Coburg.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
| Coburg | Oregon towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.4 miles per square mile | 0.8 | 0.4 |
| Conserved land | 3.5% | 4.4% | 4.3% |
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Norma Pfeiffer Park | — | 2 |
| 2. Pavilion Park | — | 1 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
4 within 15 miles of the center of Coburg
About 3 of every 100 Coburg residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Oregon.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
3 places in Coburg on the National Register of Historic Places.
City in Oregon, United States
Coburg is a city (and a National Historic District) in Lane County, Oregon, United States, 8 miles (13 km) north of Eugene. The city's population as of the 2020 census was 1,306.
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Yes. That is 8.1 years of the area's median household income ($71,544 across the Eugene-Springfield, OR metro 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−.