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Clackamas County

Population in July 2008: 8,823. Population change since 2000: +63.8%
Males: 4,333  (49.1%)
Females: 4,490  (50.9%)

Median resident age:  32.5 years
Oregon median age:  36.3 years

Zip codes: 97055.


Estimated median household income in 2008: $53,470 (it was $42,115 in 2000)
Sandy:  $53,470
Oregon:  $50,169

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $24,614

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $278,011 (it was $150,800 in 2000)
Sandy:  $278,011
Oregon:  $273,300

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $277,686; Detached houses: $315,246; Mobile homes: $31,697
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Races in Sandy:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.1%)
  • Hispanic (4.1%)
  • American Indian (2.2%)
  • Two or more races (2.1%)
  • Other race (1.7%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Sandy: 100.3 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (22.4%), English (13.3%), Irish (10.6%), Norwegian (6.3%), United States (5.3%), Swedish (4.5%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Incorporated in 1911

Elevation: 967 feet

Land area: 2.63 square miles.

Population density: 3350 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

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For population 25 years and over in Sandy

  • High school or higher: 85.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.6%
  • Unemployed: 4.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Sandy city

  • Never married: 23.3%
  • Now married: 58.0%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 5.5%
  • Divorced: 12.1%

309 residents are foreign born (3.0% Europe, 2.2% Latin America, 0.6% Asia).

This city:  5.7%
Oregon:  8.5%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in May 2009.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Sandy:  1.1% ($1,600)
Oregon:  1.2% ($1,687)
Sandy satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Gresham, OR (11.2 miles , pop. 90,205).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Northwest Clackamas, OR (17.1 miles , pop. 224,220).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (809.0 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Estacada, OR (2.9 miles ), Redland, OR (3.1 miles ), Troutdale, OR (3.3 miles ), Gresham, OR (3.3 miles ), Wood Village, OR (3.5 miles ), Corbett, OR (3.5 miles ), Fairview, OR (3.6 miles ), Washougal, WA (3.7 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 46 buildings, average cost: $146,000
  • 1997: 31 buildings, average cost: $135,700
  • 1998: 65 buildings, average cost: $124,200
  • 1999: 104 buildings, average cost: $123,500
  • 2000: 150 buildings, average cost: $119,000
  • 2001: 176 buildings, average cost: $142,100
  • 2002: 162 buildings, average cost: $144,400
  • 2003: 123 buildings, average cost: $154,100
  • 2004: 93 buildings, average cost: $179,200
  • 2005: 162 buildings, average cost: $166,000
  • 2006: 193 buildings, average cost: $176,900
  • 2007: 149 buildings, average cost: $180,400
  • 2008: 77 buildings, average cost: $162,900

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 45.40 N, Longitude: 122.27 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +199 (+3.7%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 675 (26.4%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 503

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Crime in Sandy by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 103516
    per 100,000 18.30.044.468.913.175.0
Robberies 352310
    per 100,000 54.990.229.641.313.10.0
Assaults 716439
    per 100,000 128.118.088.855.139.3112.5
Burglaries 526056423145
    per 100,000 951.31082.4828.4578.8405.7562.5
Thefts 267266311292256220
    per 100,000 4884.74798.84600.64023.73349.92750.0
Auto thefts 133345362817
    per 100,000 237.8595.3665.7496.1366.4212.5
Arson 123202
    per 100,000 18.336.144.427.60.025.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 337.7346.0357.4319.7213.9248.9

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 13 (11 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.25
US city average:  3.00

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +1,145 (+27.0%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (17%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Health care (13%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Personal and laundry services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (6%)
  • Personal appearance workers (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)



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Sandy-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Oregon state average. It is 342% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/25/1993 at 13:34:35, a magnitude 5.7 (5.5 MB, 5.4 MS, 5.6 MW, 5.7 ML, Depth: 12.8 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 27.1 miles away from Sandy center
On 2/14/1981 at 06:09:27, a magnitude 5.5 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.5 ML) earthquake occurred 73.8 miles away from the city center
On 6/29/2002 at 14:36:04, a magnitude 4.5 (4.0 MB, 4.5 MD, Depth: 3.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 28.5 miles away from the city center
On 7/14/2008 at 18:45:55, a magnitude 4.2 (3.8 MB, 3.8 MW, 4.2 MD, Depth: 13.0 mi) earthquake occurred 66.8 miles away from Sandy center
On 4/24/2003 at 19:26:30, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 MD, Depth: 10.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 28.7 miles away from the city center
On 6/29/2002 at 18:49:58, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 MD, Depth: 3.8 mi) earthquake occurred 28.7 miles away from Sandy center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Sandy:
  • LEGACY MOUNT HOOD MEDICAL CENTER (about 12 miles; GRESHAM, OR)
  • KAISER SUNNYSIDE MEDICAL CENTER (about 13 miles; CLACKAMAS, OR)
  • WILLAMETTE FALLS HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; OREGON CITY, OR)

Political contributions by individuals in Sandy, OR

Airports located in Sandy: See detailed data for Airports located in Sandy, OR

Amtrak station near Sandy:
  • 17 miles: OREGON CITY (1757 WASHINGTON ST.)

Local government website: www.ci.sandy.or.us

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sandy:
  • MT HOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 12 miles; GRESHAM, OR; Full-time enrollment: 4,867)
  • CLACKAMAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 14 miles; OREGON CITY, OR; FT enrollment: 3,446)
  • PORTLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 14 miles; Portland, OR; FT enrollment: 12,132)
  • LEWIS AND CLARK COLLEGE (about 22 miles; PORTLAND, OR; FT enrollment: 2,795)
  • PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles; PORTLAND, OR; FT enrollment: 13,255)
  • CLARK COLLEGE (about 27 miles; VANCOUVER, WA; FT enrollment: 5,106)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PORTLAND (about 27 miles; PORTLAND, OR; FT enrollment: 2,683)
Public high school in Sandy:
Public elementary/middle schools in Sandy:
Private elementary/middle school in Sandy:
  • PLEASANT VALLEY MONTESSORI SCH (Students: 38; Location: PO BOX 845; Grades: PK - KG)
See full list of schools located in Sandy

Library in Sandy:
  • SANDY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $368,929; Location: 38980 PROCTOR BLVD.; 35,335 books; 2,314 audio materials; 2,344 video materials; 86 serial subscriptions)

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Notable location: Mount Hood National Forest Headquarters (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Fir Hill Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Sandy: Meinig Memorial Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Post office: Sandy Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Classic Holiday Travel (Recreational Trips & Guides; 38333 Proctor Blvd).

Hotels: Shamrock Motel (59550 East Highway 26), Best Western Sandy Inn (37465 Highway 26), Old Monastery at Scenic Pointe (39641 Scenic).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Sandy and their reported violations in the past:

ALDER CREEK BARLOW WATER DIST (Population served: 270, Purch_surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • OCCT Installation/Demonstration - Between JAN-01-2000 and JUN-26-2002, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-26-2002)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-2005 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule
  • One routine major monitoring violation
BARLOW TRAIL ESTATES (Population served: 160, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2001, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2001, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-19-2003 and MAR-08-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAR-08-2004)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and MAR-03-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAR-03-2004)
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-19-2001 and JUL-01-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-01-2002)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2001 and JUL-01-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-01-2002)
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-01-2000 and JUL-01-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-01-2002)
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 7 regular monitoring violations
  • 2 other older monitoring violations
WINDELLS CAMP (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
BIG FOOT MOTEL (Population served: 66, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • OCCT Installation/Demonstration - Between JAN-01-2000 and JUN-03-2003, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-03-2003)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUN-2006, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In AUG-2005, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-19-2004 and DEC-20-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-20-2004)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2004 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-19-2003 and DEC-20-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-20-2004)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • 53 regular monitoring violations
  • 6 other older monitoring violations
GNR WATER DISTRICT (Population served: 60, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-2005 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-19-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2004 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-2004 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-19-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule
  • 33 routine major monitoring violations
  • 8 other older monitoring violations
ORAL HULL FOUNDATION FOR BLIND (Population served: 30, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JAN-1997 and MAR-1997, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between OCT-1996 and DEC-1996, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One minor monitoring violation

Average household size:
This city:  2.7 people
Oregon:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  73.2%
Whole state:  65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.3%
Whole state:  6.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  8.1%
Whole state:  11.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  2.3%
Whole state:  5.0%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Sandy, OR


24 people in other noninstitutional group quarters


Sandy compared to Oregon state average:

Sandy, Oregon environmental map by EPA

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  • Median house value above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.


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Banks with branches in Sandy (2009 data):
  • Clackamas County Bank: at 38975 Proctor Blvd., branch established on 1911-01-31. Info updated 2009-03-12: Bank assets: $143.1 mil, Deposits: $116.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Ccb Financial Corporation
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Sandy Fm Financial Center at 16625 Se 362nd Drive, Suite A, branch established on 2004-03-24. Info updated 2008-09-30: Bank assets: $1,746,242.0 mil, Deposits: $1,055,765.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5491 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Sandy In-Store Branch at 37601 Highway 26, branch established on 1997-09-04. Info updated 2009-03-16: Bank assets: $538,958.0 mil, Deposits: $346,850.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3392 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Bank of America, National Association: Sandy Branch at 17500 Strauss Street, branch established on 1890-01-01. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • U.S. Bank National Association: Sandy Branch at 38561 Proctor, branch established on 1979-06-11. Info updated 2008-11-25: Bank assets: $261,775.6 mil, Deposits: $171,980.0 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2849 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp



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Sandy travel time to work


Sandy mode of transportation to work chart



2004 Presidential Election results in Clackamas County Oregon:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (48%)
  • Utility gas (44%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
  • Wood (4%)


Religion statistics for Sandy

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 27.11%
Here27.1%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameCatholic ChurchLDS (Mormon) Church Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaChristian Churches and Churches of Christ
Adherents23.2%12.3%9.4%7.2%4.4%
Congregations5.1%12.0%0.9%6.0%5.1%
NameInternational Church of the Foursquare GospelUnited Methodist ChurchConservative Baptist Association of AmericaPresbyterian Church (USA)Other
Adherents4.2%3.8%3.5%3.3%28.6%
Congregations5.6%6.0%7.7%3.4%48.3%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 9$42,600$56,8002$3,403
Other Government Administration 1$7,068$84,8160$0
Judicial and Legal 1$3,224$38,6880$0
Police Protection - Officers 12$54,275$54,2750$0
Police - Other 1$3,942$47,3042$2,738
Streets and Highways 5$16,568$39,7630$0
Welfare 2$8,815$52,8907$9,109
Parks and Recreation 2$6,486$38,9160$0
Transit 2$6,468$38,8080$0
Local Libraries 4$13,204$39,61214$8,009
Totals for Government 39$162,650$50,04625$23,259



9.54% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($50,473 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.54%
Oregon average:  8.89%

0.08% of residents moved from foreign countries ($830 average AGI)
Clackamas County:  0.08%
Oregon average:  0.11%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Multnomah County, OR  3.55% ($46,031 average AGI)
from Washington County, OR  1.31% ($52,456)
from Marion County, OR  0.45% ($38,281)


9.00% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($45,774 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.00%
Oregon average:  7.91%

0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($272 average AGI)
Clackamas County:  0.07%
Oregon average:  0.06%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Multnomah County, OR  2.89% ($39,732 average AGI)
to Washington County, OR  1.47% ($44,373)
to Marion County, OR  0.55% ($44,424)


Strongest AM radio stations in Sandy:
  • KXL (750 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KEX (1190 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KOTK (1080 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - PORTLAND RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • KKSN (1520 AM; 50 kW; OREGON CITY, OR; Owner: ENTERCOM PORTLAND LICENSE, LLC)
  • KPAM (860 AM; 50 kW; TROUTDALE, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)
  • KKAD (1550 AM; 50 kW; VANCOUVER, WA; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-WASHINGTON, INC)
  • KGUY (1010 AM; daytime; 5 kW; MILWAUKIE, OR; Owner: NORTHWEST RADIO BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KFXX (910 AM; 10 kW; VANCOUVER, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM PORTLAND LICENSE, LLC (DE))
  • KKSL (1290 AM; 10 kW; LAKE OSWEGO, OR; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KDZR (1640 AM; 10 kW; LAKE OSWEGO, OR; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KKPZ (1330 AM; 5 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: KPHP RADIO, INC.)
  • KBNP (1410 AM; 5 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: KBNP RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Sandy:
  • K273AJ (102.5 FM; ELWOOD, OR; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K242AF (96.3 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KRSK (105.1 FM; MOLALLA, OR; Owner: ENTERCOM PORTLAND LICENSE, LLC)
  • KINK (101.9 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KKCW (103.3 FM; BEAVERTON, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • K274AR (102.7 FM; GRESHAM, OR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KNRK (94.7 FM; CAMAS, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM PORTLAND LICENSE, LLC (DE))
  • KOPB-FM (91.5 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: OREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING)
  • KPDQ-FM (93.7 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF OREGON, INC.)
  • KLVP-FM (88.7 FM; CHERRYVILLE, OR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KKRZ (100.3 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KGON (92.3 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: ENTERCOM PORTLAND LICENSE, LLC (DE))
  • KKSN-FM (97.1 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: ENTERCOM PORTLAND LICENSE, LLC (DE))
  • KXJM (95.5 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KUFO-FM (101.1 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KFIS (104.1 FM; SCAPPOOSE, OR; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KMHD (89.1 FM; GRESHAM, OR; Owner: MT. HOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT)
  • KVMX (107.5 FM; BANKS, OR; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KBOO (90.7 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: THE KBOO FOUNDATION)
  • KWJJ-FM (99.5 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - PORTLAND RADIO, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Sandy:
  • KATU (Channel 2; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - PORTLAND TV, L.L.C.)
  • KPDX (Channel 49; VANCOUVER, WA; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • KPTV (Channel 12; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • KOIN (Channel 6; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KNMT (Channel 24; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
  • K57IF (Channel 57; SALEM, OR; Owner: LaGRANDE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KGW (Channel 8; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: KING BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KWBP (Channel 32; SALEM, OR; Owner: TRIBUNE BROADCAST HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KOPB-TV (Channel 10; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: OREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING)
  • KPXG-LP (Channel 54; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • KPXG (Channel 22; SALEM, OR; Owner: PAXSON SALEM LICENSE, INC.)
  • K14HN (Channel 14; VANCOUVER/CAMAS, WA; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • KWBP-LP (Channel 4; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: TRIBUNE BROADCASTING HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • K58CO (Channel 58; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: NORTHWEST CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING)
  • K16CB (Channel 16; HAPPY VALLEY, OR; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Sandy, Oregon:
  • Fatal accident count: 14
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 22
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 4
  • Fatalities: 16
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 41
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Oregon average:
  • Fatal accident count: 103
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 151
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 40
  • Fatalities: 111
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 268
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 19
See more detailed statistics of Sandy fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Sandy)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 6
  • 37700 University St, Call Sign: WFQ854
    Assigned Frequencies : 156.180 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/09/2004, Expiration Date: 09/14/2014
    Registrant: Clackamas County Of, 2200 Kaen Road, Oregon City, OR 97045, Phone: (503) 655-8600, Fax: (503) 650-3924, Email:
  • Sandy Guard Station 17710 Se 412th Ave, Call Sign: KDV833, Licensee ID: L00023712
    Assigned Frequencies : 151.160 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/19/2001, Expiration Date: 01/14/2012
    Registrant: State Of Dba Department Of Forestry Oregon, 2600 State St, Salem, OR 97310, Phone: (503) 945-7326, Fax: (503) 945-7320, Email:
  • Sandy Guard Station 17710 Se 412th Ave, Call Sign: KJQ41, Licensee ID: L00023712
    Assigned Frequencies : 151.430 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/19/2001, Expiration Date: 01/14/2012
    Registrant: State Of Dba Department Of Forestry Oregon, 2600 State St, Salem, OR 97310, Phone: (503) 945-7326, Fax: (503) 945-7320, Email:
  • 15 Km E, Type: Tower, Structure height: 55 m, Call Sign: WNZY850
    857.787 MHz, 859.262 MHz, 860.712 MHz, 856.462 MHz, 856.737 MHz, 856.887 MHz, 856.912 MHz, 857.262 MHz, 857.437 MHz, 857.462 MHz... (+16 more)
    Grant Date: 04/29/2005, Expiration Date: 07/20/2015
    Registrant: City Of Portland, 3732 S.E. 99th Ave, Portland, OR 97266-2505, Phone: (503) 823-4767, Fax: (503) 823-4185, Email:
  • Brightwood 24.14 Km E, Type: Pole, Structure height: 13 m, Overall height: 16 m, Call Sign: WPLS863
    Assigned Frequencies : 153.470 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/22/2002, Expiration Date: 07/04/2012, Certifier: Ke Qiu
    Registrant: Portland General Electric Company, 14655 Sw Old Scholls Ferry Rd, Beaverton, OR 97007, Fax: (503) 590-1198
  • Lat: 45.397056 Lon: -122.262583, Call Sign: WPSN594
    Assigned Frequencies : 75.5600 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/28/2001, Expiration Date: 06/28/2011, Certifier: Debbie E Stone
    Registrant: Fit, 871 Country Club Rd Ste A, Eugene, OR 97401, Phone: (541) 485-8441, Fax: (541) 485-7556

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 6
  • BRIGHTWOOD COMM, Brightwood Comm 18 Km E Of, Type: Pole, Structure height: 13.1 m, Overall height: 15.8 m, Call Sign: WPNM577
    Assigned Frequencies : 943.625 MHz, 943.937 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/09/2008, Expiration Date: 05/01/2018
    Registrant: Portland General Electric, 121 Sw Salmon St, Portland, OR 97204, Phone: (503) 464-8211, Fax: (503) 464-8249, Email:
  • Brightwood, 15 Mi E Of, Type: Pole, Structure height: 15.8 m, Overall height: 16 m, Call Sign: WPQR727
    Assigned Frequencies : 941.356 MHz, 932.356 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/06/2000, Expiration Date: 09/06/2010, Cancelation Date: 01/13/2006, Certifier: Timothy R Calhoun
    Registrant: Portland General Electric, 121 Sw Salmon St, Portland, OR 97204, Phone: (503) 464-8399, Fax: (503) 464-2408, Email:
  • STATION, Headworks 6 Mi Ne Of, Structure height: 4.6 m, Overall height: 6.4 m, Call Sign: WHH830
    Assigned Frequencies : 12230.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/15/2002, Expiration Date: 07/23/2012
    Registrant: City Of Portland, 3732 S.E. 99th Ave, Portland, OR 97266-2505, Phone: (503) 823-4767, Fax: (503) 823-4185, Email:
  • MT HOOD, Foot Of Mount Hood, Overall height: 16.8 m, Call Sign: WLA333
    Assigned Frequencies : 2128.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/06/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Cancelation Date: 06/16/2006, Certifier: Carol L Tacker
    Registrant: Cingular Wireless LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive Ms A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7506, Fax: (469) 229-7295, Email:
  • MT HOOD, Lat: 45.288722 Lon: -121.785333, Type: Nntann, Structure height: 18.3 m, Overall height: 19.8 m, Call Sign: WLL783, Licensee ID: L00129894
    Assigned Frequencies : 10618.1 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/23/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Certifier: Brian D Kidney
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless (Vaw) LLC
  • BIRGHTWOOD, Foot Of Mt Hood, Overall height: 13.7 m, Call Sign: WLV913, Licensee ID: L00004664
    Assigned Frequencies : 2168.40 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/06/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Cancelation Date: 05/20/2004, Certifier: Douglas I Brandon
    Registrant: At&t Wireless Services Of Florida, Inc.

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1
  • Sandy River Airport, Type: Building, Overall height: 6 m, Call Sign: WNT5
    Assigned Frequencies : 122.800 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/07/1998, Expiration Date: 09/16/2003, Cancelation Date: 11/16/2003
    Registrant: Aviation Research Systems Inc, 42313 Se Oral Hull Rd, Sandy, OR 97055

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 100 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Sandy)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 27 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Sandy)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED3$253,76064$181,55279$219,9157$71,45725$265,3562$108,055
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$111,16010$187,25720$179,2050$03$171,3871$96,940
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$169,19021$171,44741$194,5696$102,5827$213,3004$91,510
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$07$181,06120$186,7413$113,8274$186,2500$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$02$188,3153$220,5000$01$187,4100$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0234.02

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED15$249,2114$266,3851$198,010
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$246,9951$299,6000$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$371,4600$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$283,0601$168,8000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0234.02

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 94

See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Sandy, OR

Sandy on our top lists:
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    • #53 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that visited a dentist within the past year"
    • #72 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest average weight of females"

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