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Columbia County

Population in 2011: 2,150. Population change since 2000: -3.5%
 

Males: 1,095  (51.0%)
Females: 1,055  (49.0%)

Median resident age:  38.2 years
Oregon median age:  47.4 years

Zip codes: 97064.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $49,799 (it was $41,181 in 2000)
Vernonia:

$49,799
Oregon:

$48,457
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $21,325

Vernonia city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $178,135 (it was $115,300 in 2000)
Vernonia:

$178,135
Oregon:

$257,400
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $175,272; Detached houses: $178,723; Townhouses or other attached units: $294,985; In 2-unit structures: $309,734; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $331,858; Mobile homes: $128,517

Median gross rent in 2009: $924.

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  • White alone - 1,961 (91.2%)
  • Hispanic - 91 (4.2%)
  • Two or more races - 49 (2.3%)
  • American Indian alone - 22 (1.0%)
  • Asian alone - 10 (0.5%)
  • Black alone - 7 (0.3%)
  • Other race alone - 7 (0.3%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 4 (0.2%)

Races in Vernonia detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Vernonia: 92.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (20.2%), English (15.0%), Irish (11.8%), United States (6.9%), Scottish (5.2%), Norwegian (5.1%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Incorporated in 1891

Elevation: 621 feet

Land area: 1.54 square miles.

Population density: 1394 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Vernonia:

  • High school or higher: 84.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
  • Unemployed: 7.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 41.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Vernonia city:

  • Never married: 22.4%
  • Now married: 61.1%
  • Separated: 2.3%
  • Widowed: 4.4%
  • Divorced: 9.8%

42 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.9%
Oregon:  8.5%



According to our research of Oregon and other state lists there was 1 registered sex offender living in Vernonia, Oregon as of May 24, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Vernonia to the number of sex offenders is 2,311 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,477 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,563 (1.3%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Hillsboro, OR (26.1 miles , pop. 70,186).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Portland, OR (35.3 miles , pop. 529,121).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (853.0 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Goble, OR (4.0 miles ), Scappoose, OR (4.1 miles ), Clatskanie, OR (4.1 miles ), Banks, OR (4.2 miles ), St. Helens, OR (4.2 miles ), Jewell, OR (4.2 miles ), Coast Range, OR (4.3 miles ), Columbia City, OR (4.3 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 9 buildings, average cost: $115,600
  • 1998: 4 buildings, average cost: $112,900
  • 1999: 3 buildings, average cost: $110,100
  • 2000: 5 buildings, average cost: $112,400
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $95,100
  • 2002: 3 buildings, average cost: $139,900
  • 2003: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 45.86 N, Longitude: 123.19 W

Area codes: 971, 503

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Crime in Vernonia by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Murders 000000000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 000000000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Robberies 000000000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Assaults 000000010
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.043.80.0
Burglaries 18123117921213
per 100,000 795.8523.3132.3485.4305.3387.386.2526.1570.2
Thefts 625144481936412319
per 100,000 2740.92224.21940.92118.3828.61549.11768.01008.3833.3
Auto thefts 251511221
per 100,000 88.4218.144.1220.743.643.086.287.743.9
Arson 100031241
per 100,000 44.20.00.00.0130.843.086.2175.443.9
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 179.5148.994.1141.960.496.387.196.779.9

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Crime in Vernonia detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 3 (3 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.38
Oregon average:

1.59

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

9.4%
Oregon:

8.6%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: +395 (+21.5%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (36%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (16%)
  • Construction (15%)
  • Wholesale trade (8%)
  • Information (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Retail trade (3%)
  • Health care and social assistance (27%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Manufacturing (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Retail trade (8%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Customer service representatives (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)

Work and jobs in Vernonia: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

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Earthquake activity:

Vernonia-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Oregon state average. It is 314% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/28/2001 at 18:54:32, a magnitude 6.8 (6.5 MB, 6.6 MS, 6.8 MW, Depth: 32.2 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 89.9 miles away from the city center, causing $2,000,000,000 total damage and $305,000,000 insured losses
On 7/3/1999 at 01:43:54, a magnitude 5.8 (5.4 MB, 5.5 MS, 5.8 MW, 5.3 ME, Depth: 25.2 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 83.0 miles away from Vernonia center
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) earthquake occurred 63.2 miles away from the city center
On 2/14/1981 at 06:09:27, a magnitude 5.5 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.5 ML) earthquake occurred 67.8 miles away from the city center
On 6/10/2001 at 13:19:11, a magnitude 5.0 (4.8 MB, 5.0 MD, Depth: 25.3 mi) earthquake occurred 91.6 miles away from Vernonia center
On 8/19/2004 at 06:06:03, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.5 MS, 4.7 MW, 4.6 MW, Depth: 17.3 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 98.8 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), energy magnitude (ME), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Columbia County (10) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 5, Storms: 5, Landslides: 3, Mudslides: 3, Winter Storms: 3, Snows: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Wind: 1, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Birthplace of: Gil Bergerson - Football player.


Hospitals/medical centers near Vernonia:

  • PEACHEALTH ST JOHN MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 23 miles away; LONGVIEW, WA)
  • LEGACY SALMON CREEK MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 29 miles away; VANCOUVER, WA)
  • TUALITY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 30 miles away; HILLSBORO, OR)

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Vernonia:

  • Lower Columbia College (about 23 miles; Longview, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,579)
  • Pacific University (about 24 miles; Forest Grove, OR; FT enrollment: 2,905)
  • University of Portland (about 30 miles; Portland, OR; FT enrollment: 3,227)
  • Clark College (about 31 miles; Vancouver, WA; FT enrollment: 6,136)
  • Portland State University (about 35 miles; Portland, OR; FT enrollment: 16,722)
  • Portland Community College (about 37 miles; Portland, OR; FT enrollment: 12,103)
  • Lewis & Clark College (about 38 miles; Portland, OR; FT enrollment: 2,902)

Public high school in Vernonia:

Public elementary/middle schools in Vernonia:

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Library in Vernonia:

  • VERNONIA PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $82,236; Location: 701 WEED AVE; 20,889 books; 793 audio materials; 1,989 video materials; 27 state licensed databases; 38 print serial subscriptions; 1 electronic serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Vernonia: Vernonia Sewage Treatment Plant (A), Vernonia Lake City Park Dock East (B), Vernonia Lake City Park Dock West (C), Vernonia Lake City Park Boat Ramp (D), Vernonia Rural Fire Protection District (E), Vernonia Public Works (F), Vernonia Public Library (G), Vernonia City Hall (H), Vernonia - Clatskanie Justice Court (I), Vernonia Pioneer Museum (J). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Vernonia: Vernonia Foursquare Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

Reservoir: Vernonia Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Creeks: Bear Creek (A), Pebble Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Vernonia include: Ora Bolmeier City Park (1), Spencer City Park (2), Vernonia Lake City Park (3), Shay 102 City Park (4), Hawkins Park (5), Anderson Park (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Culinary Nomads (Tours & Charters; 902 Bridge Street), Diva Planet (Tours & Charters; P.O. 368).

Hotel: A Vernonia Inn (900 Madison Avenue).

Court: Justice Court Vernonia-Clatskanie (1001 Bridge Street).

 
Columbia County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2005 was 6.84. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 21.1 miles away from the city center.
City:

6.84
U.S.:

11.39

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

SPAR TREE RESTAURANT (Population served: 30, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-1997 and DEC-1997, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between OCT-1999 and DEC-1999, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • 13 routine major monitoring violations
  • 4 minor monitoring violations
  • 5 regular monitoring violations
BERNDT CREEK WATER CORP (Population served: 25, Surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-19-2004 and NOV-30-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-30-2004)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2004 and NOV-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-30-2004)
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In JUN-2004
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-19-2002 and JUN-12-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-12-2003)
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In SEP-2002
  • 3 other older monitoring violations

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 7.4%
(7.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 6.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.6 people
Oregon:  2.3 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  69.5%
Whole state:  63.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.4%
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

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Vernonia, OR


Vernonia compared to Oregon state average:

Vernonia, Oregon environmental map by EPA

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  • Median house value above state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Vernonia (2011 data):

  • U.S. Bank National Association: Vernonia Branch at 905 Bridge Street, branch established on 1954/11/29. Info updated 2012/01/30: Bank assets: $330,470.8 mil, Deposits: $236,091.5 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, 3121 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Vernonia travel time to work - commute
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (53%)
  • Electricity (29%)
  • Wood (14%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Columbia County Oregon:


2008 Presidential Election results in Columbia County Oregon:
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Religion statistics for Vernonia (based on Columbia County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 23.51%
Here23.5%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchLDS (Mormon) ChurchAssemblies of GodEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaInternational Church of the Foursquare Gospel
Adherents18.7%17.5%8.7%7.8%6.4%
Congregations10.0%8.3%10.0%5.0%6.7%
NameConservative Baptist Association of America Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentChurch of God (Anderson, Indiana)Seventh-Day Adventist ChurchOther
Adherents5.9%3.9%3.7%3.5%24.0%
Congregations6.7%1.7%5.0%5.0%41.7%
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 9
Columbia County:

1.84 / 10,000 pop.
Oregon:

2.03 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.20 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.33 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 5
Columbia County:

1.02 / 10,000 pop.
Oregon:

2.01 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 15
Columbia County:

3.07 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.69 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 32
Here:

6.54 / 10,000 pop.
State:

9.93 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

8.1%
Oregon:

7.4%
Adult obesity rate:
Columbia County:

30.4%
Oregon:

25.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

19.7%
State:

14.2%

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
Other Government Administration 4$14,702$44,1060$0
Police Protection - Officers 4$17,032$51,0960$0
Streets and Highways 1$3,044$36,5280$0
Sewerage 1$3,278$39,3360$0
Parks and Recreation 1$2,826$33,9121$200
Water Supply 1$3,392$40,7040$0
Local Libraries 1$2,020$24,2404$422
Totals for Government 13$46,294$42,7335$622

Vernonia government finances in 2002:

  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $190,000 ($88.37)
  • Charges - Sewerage: $261,000 ($121.40)
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $153,000 ($71.16)
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $365,000 ($169.77)
    Police Protection: $321,000 ($149.30)
    Sewerage: $250,000 ($116.28)
    Financial Administration: $230,000 ($106.98)
    Regular Highways: $116,000 ($53.95)
    General - Other: $95,000 ($44.19)
    Libraries: $57,000 ($26.51)
    Parks & Recreation: $46,000 ($21.40)
    Solid Waste Management: $11,000 ($5.12)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $95,000 ($44.19)
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General: $13,000 ($6.05)
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $31,000 ($14.42)
    Education: $11,000 ($5.12)
    General Support: $1,000 ($0.47)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $2,246,000 ($1044.65)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $1,779,000 ($827.44)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $1,707,000 ($793.95)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $2,057,000 ($956.74)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $189,000 ($87.91)
    Other, NEC: $72,000 ($33.49)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $25,000 ($11.63)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Financial Administration: $6,000 ($2.79)
    Parks & Recreation: $3,000 ($1.40)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $374,000 ($173.95)
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $176,000 ($81.86)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $126,000 ($58.60)
    General Support: $37,000 ($17.21)
    All Other: $1,000 ($0.47)
  • Tax - Property: $436,000 ($202.79)
    NEC: $184,000 ($85.58)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $650,000 ($302.33)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $110,000 ($51.16)

9.20% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($44,916 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

9.20%
Oregon average:

8.89%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Washington County, OR  2.25% ($51,491 average AGI)
from Multnomah County, OR  2.17% ($42,818)
from Clackamas County, OR  0.51% ($49,271)


7.48% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($43,486 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.48%
Oregon average:

7.91%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Washington County, OR  1.39% ($42,568 average AGI)
to Multnomah County, OR  1.02% ($38,395)
to Cowlitz County, WA  0.74% ($44,664)

Strongest AM radio stations in Vernonia:

  • KPAM (860 AM; 50 kW; TROUTDALE, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)
  • KPOJ (620 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.)
  • KXL (750 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KKAD (1550 AM; 50 kW; VANCOUVER, WA; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-WASHINGTON, INC)
  • KEX (1190 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KKSN (1520 AM; 50 kW; OREGON CITY, OR; Owner: ENTERCOM PORTLAND LICENSE, LLC)
  • KFXX (910 AM; 10 kW; VANCOUVER, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM PORTLAND LICENSE, LLC (DE))
  • KBAM (1270 AM; 5 kW; LONGVIEW, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM LONGVIEW LICENSE, LLC)
  • KIRO (710 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KAST (1370 AM; 10 kW; ASTORIA, OR; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KTTH (770 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KJR (950 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA)

Strongest FM radio stations in Vernonia:

  • K216DH (91.1 FM; CATHLAMET, WA; Owner: TILLICUM FOUNDATION)
  • K273AI (102.5 FM; ARIEL, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KRVO (105.9 FM; VANCOUVER, WA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KINK (101.9 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KKCW (103.3 FM; BEAVERTON, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KJVH (89.5 FM; LONGVIEW, WA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KPDQ-FM (93.7 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF OREGON, INC.)
  • KOPB-FM (91.5 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: OREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING)
  • KKRZ (100.3 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KMHD (89.1 FM; GRESHAM, OR; Owner: MT. HOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT)
  • KVMX (107.5 FM; BANKS, OR; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KLTH (106.7 FM; LAKE OSWEGO, OR; Owner: INIFINITY RADIO OF PORTLAND INC.)
  • KUPL-FM (98.7 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OF PORTLAND INC.)
  • KUFO-FM (101.1 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KRQT (107.1 FM; CASTLE ROCK, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM LONGVIEW LICENSE, LLC)
  • KBVM (88.3 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CATHOLIC BROADCASTING NORTHWEST, INC)
  • KBPS-FM (89.9 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: SCHOOL DISTRICT #1, MULTNOMAH COUNTY, OR)
  • KCBZ (94.9 FM; CANNON BEACH, OR; Owner: ENTERCOM PORTLAND LICENSE, LLC)
  • KMNT (102.9 FM; CENTRALIA, WA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KNRK (94.7 FM; CAMAS, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM PORTLAND LICENSE, LLC (DE))

TV broadcast stations around Vernonia:

  • 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)
  • K57IF (Channel 57; SALEM, OR; Owner: LaGRANDE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KOIN (Channel 6; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KNMT (Channel 24; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
  • KGW (Channel 8; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: KING BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KOPB-TV (Channel 10; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: OREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING)
  • KPXG-LP (Channel 54; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • KWBP-LP (Channel 4; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: TRIBUNE BROADCASTING HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • K14HN (Channel 14; VANCOUVER/CAMAS, WA; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)

Vernonia, Oregon:
  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Oregon average:
  • Fatal accident count: 108
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 158
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 42
  • Fatalities: 115
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 279
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 21

Vernonia fatal accident list:

May 31, 1995 12:10 AM, Jeffersona, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 10 meters (33ft)
Total costs: $1,788,000
Total average daily traffic: 8,400
Total average daily truck traffic: 504
Total future (year 2028) average daily traffic: 11,500

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Vernonia)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

4
  • On Corey Hill 1 Mi W (Lat: 45.347056 Lon: -123.194278), Call Sign: KNCM596, Licensee ID: L00118881
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.130 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/24/1996, Expiration Date: 01/06/2002, Cancellation Date: 05/05/2002
    Registrant: Vernonia Rural Fire Protective District, 555 E Bridge St, Vernonia, OR 97064, Phone: (503) 429-8252
  • 555 E Bridge St (Lat: 45.855944 Lon: -123.182056), Call Sign: KNFW511
    Assigned Frequencies: 153.905 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/23/2002, Expiration Date: 06/11/2012
    Registrant: City Of Vernonia, 1001 Bridge St, Vernonia, OR 97064, Phone: (503) 429-5291, Fax: (503) 429-4232, Email:
  • .4 Km W (Lat: 45.870667 Lon: -123.191500), Type: Pole, Structure height: 6 m, Overall height: 7 m, Call Sign: WPIY678
    Assigned Frequencies: 456.175 MHz, 456.575 MHz, 456.700 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/08/2005, Expiration Date: 12/11/2015, Certifier: Mike Miller
    Registrant: Fit, 871 Country Club Rd Ste A, Eugene, OR 97401-2200, Fax: (541) 485-7556
  • VERNONIA, Lat: 45.858611 Lon: -123.193611, Call Sign: WPTD247
    Assigned Frequencies: 75.4800 MHz, 75.4800 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/31/2001, Expiration Date: 08/31/2011, Cancellation Date: 12/15/2006, Certifier: Alisa Kronberger
    Registrant: Forest Industries Telecommunications, 1565 Oak Street, Eugene, OR 97401, Phone: (541) 485-8441, Fax: (541) 485-7556, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

3
  • Vernonia, Reservoir Road (Lat: 45.864389 Lon: -123.207528), Type: Tower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Overall height: 48.2 m, Call Sign: WPTK596
    Assigned Frequencies: 6590.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/22/2001, Expiration Date: 10/22/2011, Certifier: Carol L Tacker
    Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 1120 20th Street, Nw, Suite 1000, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 457-2055, Fax: (202) 457-3074, Email:
  • COREY HILL, City Reservoir, Corey Hill, Bridge Street (Lat: 45.864389 Lon: -123.207528), Type: Tower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Overall height: 48.2 m, Call Sign: WPXV548
    Assigned Frequencies: 11235.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/17/2003, Expiration Date: 06/17/2013, Certifier: Salley Jones
    Registrant: Radio Licensing Services, 4700 Se International Way, Milwaukie, OR 97222, Phone: (503) 794-3761, Fax: (503) 794-3759, Email:
  • VERNONIA, City Reservoir, Corey Hill, Bridge Street (Lat: 45.864389 Lon: -123.207528), Type: Tower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Overall height: 48.2 m, Call Sign: WQLB621
    Assigned Frequencies: 10558.1 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/24/2009, Expiration Date: 11/24/2019, Certifier: Pamelia Y Hoof
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

75 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Vernonia)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

8 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Vernonia)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$126,840
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 9711.00

HMDA - Conventional Home Purchase Loans

HMDA - Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 14

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Vernonia, OR

Most common first names in Vernonia, OR among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John2773.5 years
William2775.9 years
Robert2371.9 years
George1978.5 years
Mary1781.4 years
James1472.6 years
Charles1377.1 years
Richard1266.1 years
Harry1274.9 years
Arthur1175.2 years
Most common last names in Vernonia, OR among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith970.6 years
Johnson776.7 years
Bergerson670.6 years
Miller576.2 years
Davis583.3 years
Anderson583.8 years
Peterson582.0 years
Russell567.6 years
Schmidlin586.0 years
Serafin574.6 years

Businesses in Vernonia, OR

  • True Value: 1
  • U-Haul: 1
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Victoria J. Peters (5)
  • Willard M. Wiseman (3)
  • John Burghard (2)
  • Williard M. Wiseman (1)
  • Edward Johnson (1)
  • Travis J. Smith (1)
  • Donald J. Dalebroux (1)

Total of 14 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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