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Main road in Idaville, Oregon
Oregon›Tillamook County

IdavilleOR

A town of 132, settled in 1922.

Photo: M.O. Stevens · CC BY-SA 3.0
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Is Idaville a good place to live?

Idaville’s July high is 67°F, where Oregon’s towns sit at 82°F and U.S. towns at 85°F. Only 3 of the 143 Oregon towns we compare have a lower share of working residents who work in town than Idaville. Idaville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

132 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
Getting set up

Moving to Idaville: who provides what

Idaville is unincorporated, so Tillamook County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerTillamook Peoples Utility Dist12.7¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterBay Aire Mobile Home Park1 health-based violation in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet4 providers99% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesTillamook CountyTillamook County provides services here
SchoolsTillamook School District 9Which school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Oregon you can register online until 21 days before Election Day, in person until 21 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 21 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereTillamook County Clerk, Elections OfficeTillamook County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2025
ZIP code9714197141 100%Census 2020

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 Idaville.

Natural hazards

Very high risk in Idaville, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 82% of U.S. communities.

82risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
82Very high riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingEarthquakesTsunamis

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Work & commute

With 0.3 jobs for every working resident, most of Idaville’s workers commute out

Most working residents leave Idaville for work: only 1% work in town. 17% of Idaville residents live below the poverty line, against 11% in Oregon’s towns and 9.6% across U.S. towns. The top destinations are Tillamook (22%), Bay City (7%) and Portland (7%).

1%work in town

Where working residents work

In Idaville1%
Tillamook22%
Bay City7%
Portland7%
Garibaldi6%
7 mi
median commute distance
39
jobs based in Idaville
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

Mild winters and pleasant summers in Idaville

Idaville has mild winters and cool summers, with plenty of rain. Idaville’s January low is 38°F.

68°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter38–50°
Spring42–57°
Summer51–66°
Fall45–60°
Oct 21
typical first frost
Apr 22
typical last frost
+1.1°
vs. the 20th-century average
68°
typical summer high

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Idaville is

Idaville beats the Oregon average on 2 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 9. 30% of adults sleep under 7 hours in Idaville.

IdavilleOregon townsU.S. towns
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)30%32%36%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)16%15%14%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)38%33%35%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)14%15%16%
26 measures vs. Oregon
2 better15 too close to call9 worse
What stands outIdavilleOR
More adults treating high blood pressure76.9%71.4%
More adults getting cholesterol checked86.5%84%
More adults with heart disease9.1%6.5%
Adventist Health Tillamook
3.7 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Idaville

15pages on Idaville
After high school

Colleges nearby

1 within 15 miles of the center of Idaville

A commuter town

99% of working residents leave Idaville for work

Where Idaville’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

22% → Tillamook Tillamook 22% 7% → Bay City Bay City 7% 7% → Portland Portland 7% 6% → Garibaldi Garibaldi 6% 5% → Salem Salem 5% 2% → Rockaway Beach Rockaway Beach 2% Idaville · 1% stay
39jobs based in Idaville
1%of working residents work in town
7 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

Questions about Idaville

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Idaville, OR a good place to live?

Idaville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.