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A town of 3,583, settled in 1974.
Most errands need a car: it is less walkable than 96% of U.S. towns. Overall it grades C+, 60th among Oregon's 142 graded towns. The median household earns $125K and 7% of its land is conserved. Its weakest subject is cost of living: homes are expensive, about $602K for a typical one and 7.9 times the Albany metro’s $76K median household income. Millersburg has 1 place on the National Register. Among 142 Oregon towns, just 1 have a higher share of households owning their home than Millersburg. The biggest place to walk is Simpson Park, 231 acres with 3.9 miles of trail.
1,329 counted in 2010 and 2,919 in 2020; an estimated 3,583 in 2025.
Growth hasn’t slowed: 17.5% since 2020, after 119.6% in the decade before.
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 Millersburg is from typical.
Its grades run from A for jobs and income (better than 91% of comparable towns) to D− for walkability (better than 4%), so the C+ overall blends very different results.
How TownRatings grades towns →
Census counts: 562 in 1980, 2,919 in 2020. The archive holds 6 old photos and papers going back to 2004 and 4 maps from 1912 on.
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Millersburg. Close and well known come first.
13 mi Stadium & arenaReser Stadium
11 mi Theme parkEnchanted Forest
36 mi MuseumEvergreen Aviation & Space Museum
26 mi State parkSilver Falls State Park
26 mi MuseumOregon Electric Railway Museum
8 mi GardenPeavy ArboretumReser Stadium: Zapper258, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Enchanted Forest: Trashbag (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum: Notkeel at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Silver Falls State Park: Kelvin Kay -- Kkmd at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Oregon Electric Railway Museum: Steve Morgan, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Peavy Arboretum: M.O. Stevens, Public domain
Who provides power, water and the rest in Millersburg, 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 Millersburg.
Millersburg trades workers with Albany and other neighbors and has less tooth loss than most of Oregon, but it has homes that cost more against local pay than most of Oregon.
4.3 miles of trail in 2 parks and preserves. Millersburg’s trail density is 1.0 miles per square mile, where Oregon’s towns sit at 0.8 and U.S. towns at 0.4.
| Millersburg | Oregon towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miles of trail per square mile | 1.0 miles per square mile | 0.8 | 0.4 |
| Conserved land | 6.6% | 4.3% | 4.3% |
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Simpson Park | 3.9 mi | 231 |
| 2. Millersburg City Park | 0.3 mi | 10 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Its widest gap with Oregon is tooth loss: 6.6% of those 65+ have lost all their teeth, against 12.5% statewide. Against the 5,075 U.S. towns with household incomes like Millersburg’s, it is less healthy than 69%: its national edge comes with its incomes.
Millersburg beats the Oregon average on 4 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 0. 30% of Millersburg adults have been diagnosed with depression, against 27% in Oregon’s towns and 23% across U.S. towns. 18% of Millersburg adults get no exercise outside work.
| Millersburg | Oregon towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 27% | 23% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 21% | 25% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 15% | 16% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 74% | 72% | 79% |
| What stands out | Millersburg | OR |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 6.6% | 12.5% |
| Fewer uninsured adults | 6.2% | 8.5% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
The median household earns $124,867, against $83,011 across Oregon, one input to its A for jobs and income.
Adults 18 to 34 are 12% of residents (23% statewide); children under 18 are 30% of residents (20% statewide). Millersburg has grown 17% since 2020, to 3,583 residents in the Census Bureau’s 2025 estimate. 14% of residents are 65 or older in Millersburg.
| Millersburg | Oregon towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aged 65 or older | 14% | 18% | 18% |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 31% | 27% | 29% |
51% women, 49% men
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±5 points. Across Oregon, 50.1% of residents are women.
| Millersburg | OR | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 14.2% | 10.3% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 15.5% | 9.6% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 5.4% | 8.5% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 6.7% | 14% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 18.5% | 14.1% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 13.3% | 12.3% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 12.3% | 12.2% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 9.7% | 11.5% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 4.3% | 7.6% | 7% |
| No diploma | 3.3% | 8.2% | 10.4% |
| High school | 20.6% | 22.4% | 26% |
| Some college | 31.4% | 23.5% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 14.2% | 9.1% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 14.3% | 22.7% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 16.2% | 14.1% | 14.1% |
Census population estimates, 2025 · U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 3,600, single groups can be off by several points
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 71% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
At 7.9 years of the Albany metro’s $76K median household income, the typical home (about $602K) costs more against local pay than in 94% of Oregon towns; that ratio is one input to its C− for cost of living.
The typical Millersburg home is worth about $602,000, about the same as a year ago, 22% above the Oregon typical home. Millersburg’s median rent is $1,489 a month.
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Millersburg has mild winters and pleasant summers. July afternoons reach 83°, January nights drop to 36° and about 3 inches of snow falls in a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Millersburg has about as many jobs (1,654) as working residents, but only 38 people both live and work here.
Most working residents leave Millersburg for work: only 3% work in town. Jobs based in Millersburg grew to 1,654 in 2023, 168 more than in 2013. The top destinations are Albany (24%), Salem (14%) and Corvallis (13%).
| Millersburg | Oregon towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $125,000 | $81,000 | $80,000 |
| Work from home | 19% | 14% | 11% |
| Below the poverty line | 5.1% | 11% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 2.7% | 10% | 8% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
3 within 15 miles of the center of Millersburg
About 5 of every 100 Millersburg residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Oregon.
City in Oregon
Millersburg is a city in Linn County, Oregon, United States. It was originally the name of a station on the Southern Pacific railroad line, which was named for a local farming family. The population was 2,919 at the 2020 census.
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One town shares a border with Millersburg.
| Town | OR rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millersburg | #60 | C+ | C− | — | B | B+ |
| Albany | #82 | C− | D | C+ | B | B− |
Millersburg reports no FBI crime data of its own. Compare Millersburg with a neighbor →
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Millersburg grades C+ overall, better than 38% of U.S. towns and #60 of 142 in Oregon. It grades B+ for health and B for schools. Walkability is its weak spot, with a D−.
Yes. Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades C−.
