Alsea is a community in Benton County, Oregon, home to about 201 people across 0.2 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 97324.
Homes sold for a median of $340 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Alsea. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Portland International Airport (PDX)98 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Eugene Airport (EUG)26 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Portland, OR93 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Los Angeles, CA767 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Alsea; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Alsea had 165 residents in the 2020 census, up 1% since 2010.
It’s the 359th largest of 420 towns in Oregon by population.
Benton County grew from 6,706 residents in 1900 to 95,184 in 2020.
Benton County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 76°F in summer, and winter lows average 35°F. About 92 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 1 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Alsea Fh (Fall Creek), OR weather station (8 miles away).
28,030 jobs at 2,200 businesses in Benton County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
2 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Alsea.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 1 |
|---|---|
| Mental health providers | 1 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Public schools here are run by Alsea SD 7J. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alsea Charter SchoolAlsea | K–12 | 235 | Charter | 1.1 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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