The city is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Reedsport has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Reedsport a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
Reedsport is also nautical, which means that parts of it are somewhat historic and touch the ocean or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and bays. Such areas are often places that visitors and locals go for waterfront activities or taking in the scenery.
Residents of the city have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 16.60 minutes getting to work every day.
As is often the case in a small city, Reedsport doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
In Reedsport, just 10.70% of people have at least a bachelor's degree, which is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 21.84%.
The per capita income in Reedsport in 2022 was $30,684, which is lower middle income relative to Oregon, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $122,736 for a family of four. However, Reedsport contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Reedsport home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Reedsport residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Reedsport include German, English, Irish, Scottish, and Norwegian.
The most common language spoken in Reedsport is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Spanish.
