Kings ValleyOR
17 people live in this town, settled in 1855.
Is Kings Valley a good place to live?
100% of households own their home in Kings Valley, above both Oregon’s towns (65%) and U.S. towns (73%). Kings Valley has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
17 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Kings Valley.
Kings Valley has a high natural-hazard risk, chiefly from inland flooding
The natural-hazard score from FEMA for Kings Valley comes to 72 of 100. FEMA puts 53% of the town’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 35% to earthquakes.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Kings Valley has mild winters and pleasant summers
A winter brings about 3 inches of snow, with January nights at 35° and July afternoons at 82°.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Kings Valley is
For adults in Kings Valley, the share who sleep under 7 hours is 29%. Two figures for adults in the town: 72% had a checkup this year, 29% have obesity.
| Kings Valley | Oregon towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 32% | 36% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 72% | 72% | 79% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 35% | 35% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 33% | 35% |
| What stands out | Kings Valley | OR |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults with diabetes | 9.7% | 11.2% |
| Fewer adults with high blood pressure | 28.9% | 32.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Kings Valley
Reser Stadium and 16 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Kings Valley. Close and well known come first.
12 mi Stadium & arenaReser Stadium
38 mi MuseumEvergreen Aviation & Space Museum
23 mi Theme parkEnchanted Forest
32 mi LighthouseYaquina Head Light31 mi Zoo & aquariumOregon Coast Aquarium
33 mi MuseumOregon Electric Railway MuseumPhoto credits
Reser Stadium: Zapper258, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum: Notkeel at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Enchanted Forest: Trashbag (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Yaquina Head Light: $1LENCE D00600D, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Oregon Electric Railway Museum: Steve Morgan, CC BY-SA 3.0
Moving to Kings Valley: who provides what
Kings Valley is unincorporated, so Benton 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.
Colleges nearby
2 within 15 miles of the center of Kings Valley
About 0 of every 100 Kings Valley residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Oregon.
About Kings Valley
Unincorporated community in the state of Oregon, United States
Kings Valley is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Benton County, Oregon, United States. It is located on the Luckiamute River and Oregon Route 223, the Kings Valley Highway. As of the 2023 census population estimates it had a population of 147. Kings Valley was named after its first settler, Nahum King, who took out a land claim there in 1846. A flour mill was built in the community in 1853. Kings Valley post office ran from 1855 to 1974. Fort Hoskins Historic Park is nearby, in the former community of Hoskins. The Valley and Siletz Railroad formerly ran through Kings Valley. The K-12 Kings Valley Charter School is located in Kings Valley. The Shrewsbury Renaissance…
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- Area
- 0.7 sq mi
- Elevation
- 315 ft
- Area code
- 541
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