NetartsOR
A town of 1,022, settled in 1870.
Is Netarts a good place to live?
Netarts’ weakest subject grade is a D− for walkability. Netarts’ trail density is 3.6 miles per square mile, above both Oregon’s towns (0.8) and U.S. towns (0.4). Netarts has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.
1,022 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
How Netarts grades
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Oregon), ordered by how far Netarts is from typical.
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Moving to Netarts: who provides what
Netarts is unincorporated, so Tillamook 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.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Netarts.
Natural hazards: very high risk in Netarts, mostly inland flooding
Households in Netarts have drawn federal disaster aid once, in 2007. Expected damage from storms and floods is higher here than in 86% of U.S. communities. Of the losses FEMA expects in the town, 45% come from inland flooding and 39% from earthquakes.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Netarts skews older than Oregon
37% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 37% across Oregon. People 65 and older are a third of residents (19% statewide); children under 18 are 9% of residents (20% statewide). The median age for Netarts comes to 57.3 years, where Oregon’s towns sit at 39.4 years and U.S. towns at 40.5 years.
| Netarts | Oregon towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 57.3 years | 39.4 years | 40.5 years |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 37% | 27% | 29% |
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
44% women, 56% men
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±6.6 points. Across Oregon, 50.1% of residents are women.
| Netarts | OR | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 2.3% | 10.3% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 6.2% | 9.6% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 3.2% | 8.5% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 17.8% | 14% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 10.3% | 14.1% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 5.1% | 12.3% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 22.4% | 12.2% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 27.7% | 11.5% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 5% | 7.6% | 7% |
| No diploma | 0.2% | 8.2% | 10.4% |
| High school | 17% | 22.4% | 26% |
| Some college | 30.6% | 23.5% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 15.3% | 9.1% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 22.9% | 22.7% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 14% | 14.1% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 1,000, single groups can be off by several points
Netarts has 0.3 jobs per working resident, so most workers leave town for work
Between 2013 and 2023, jobs in Netarts rose by 33, to 106. The average commute for Netarts comes to 21 minutes. The top destinations are Tillamook (23%), Portland (11%) and Salem (5%). Netarts: 3% of working residents work locally.
| Netarts | Oregon towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working residents who work in town | 3% | 9.8% | 8% |
| Average trip to work | 21 minutes | 23 minutes | 25 minutes |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Expect mild winters and pleasant summers in Netarts
Netarts’ typical July afternoon high stands at 67°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Residents of Netarts are healthier than 57% of U.S. towns
Netarts does better than the Oregon average on 6 of 26 CDC measures and worse on 8. Among adults in the town, 13% binge drink. Only 5 of the 143 Oregon towns we compare have a higher share of adults who had a checkup this year than Netarts. Two figures for adults in the town: 28% sleep under 7 hours, 41% have high blood pressure.
| Netarts | Oregon towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 15% | 16% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 32% | 36% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 41% | 33% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 11% | 12% |
| What stands out | Netarts | OR |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 12.5% | 15.4% |
| More adults screened for colon cancer | 72.2% | 63.4% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 13.5% | 8.9% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
0% of Netarts is conserved land
Count the trails in 1 park or preserve and they come to 9.3 miles. Netarts has one park or preserve, 3 acres in all.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Netarts Community Park | 0.1 mi | 3 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Netarts
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Netarts
About 0 of every 100 Netarts residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Oregon.
97% of working residents leave Netarts for work
Where Netarts’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Questions about Netarts
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Netarts, OR expensive?
Yes. Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades D.