135 years in pictures
Census counts: 115 in 1980, 40 in 2020. The archive holds 1 old photo or paper going back to 2011 and 3 maps from 1908 on.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
- 1891Unity is settled
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Population 44: a town settled in 1891.
41% of residents live below the poverty line in Unity, above both the Oregon town median (11%) and the median of U.S. towns (9.6%). Of the 143 Oregon towns we compare, none has a higher midpoint age than Unity. Unity Ranger Station is on the National Register of Historic Places. Unity has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 115 in 1980, 40 in 2020. The archive holds 1 old photo or paper going back to 2011 and 3 maps from 1908 on.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Unity, 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 Unity.
Unity’s risk rating from FEMA comes in at 75 of 100. FEMA puts 44% of the town’s expected hazard losses down to wildfires, and 31% to avalanches.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Its one school is below. Burnt River SD 30J runs its public schools. Enrollment at Unity’s public school: 55 students.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burnt River SchoolLargest public high schoolGrades K–12 | Grades K–12 | 55 | – |
NCES · EDFacts
Unity’s typical July afternoon high is 87°F.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Among adults in Unity, 25% have been diagnosed with depression. CDC measures, 26 in all: Unity beats Oregon on 1 and trails on 10. In Unity, 14% of adults have diabetes, and 39% have obesity.
| Unity | Oregon towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 33% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 11% | 12% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 35% | 35% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 75% | 72% | 79% |
| What stands out | Unity | OR |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 75.6% | 71.4% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 22.9% | 12.5% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
None within 15 miles of Unity; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Unity residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Oregon.
City in Oregon, United States
Unity is a city in Baker County, Oregon, United States, located in the Burnt River Valley. The population was 40 at the 2020 census.
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Unity has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.