Fair Oaks is a community in Douglas County, Oregon, home to about 233 people across 1.8 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 97462 and 97479.
Homes sold for a median of $220 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.
Population233127 per sq mi
Median home value$447,500Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$220Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Fair Oaks. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Fair Oaks
Distances
Nearest major airport
Portland International Airport (PDX)154 miles away
Closer regional airport
Southwest Oregon Regional Airport (OTH)46 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Portland, OR150 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Los Angeles, CA701 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Fair Oaks; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Fair Oaks
U.S. Representative · Oregon’s 4th DistrictVal T. Hoyle (D)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Fair Oaks had 238 residents in the 2020 census, down 14% since 2010.
It’s the 344th largest of 420 towns in Oregon by population.
Douglas County grew from 14,565 residents in 1900 to 111,201 in 2020.
Douglas County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 86°F in summer, and winter lows average 35°F. About 36.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Winchester, OR weather station (9 miles away).
Jobs in Douglas County
32,867 jobs at 2,659 businesses in Douglas County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
35 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Fair Oaks’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Mercy Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Roseburg12.4 miles
Va Roseburg Healthcare SystemVA hospital · emergency room · Roseburg13.1 miles
Peacehealth Cottage Grove Community Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Cottage Grove30.6 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
7
Specialist doctors
1
Dentists
4
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
9
Mental health providers
8
Physical and occupational therapists
2
Optometrists
1
Chiropractors
3
Pharmacies
3
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.
Places in and around Fair Oaks
Parks (1 nearby)
Stearns Park · 24 acres0.9 mi
Grocery stores
Shop Smart1.9 mi
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Sutherlin SD 130, Oakland SD 1. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(8)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
East Sutherlin Primary SchoolSutherlin
Pre-K–2
246
Public
1.7 mi
Oakland Elementary SchoolOakland
K–4
252
Public
1.4 mi
West Sutherlin IntermediateSutherlin
3–5
284
Public
1.8 mi
Lincoln Middle SchoolOakland
5–8
191
Public
1.5 mi
Sutherlin Middle SchoolSutherlin
6–8
297
Public
1.7 mi
Sutherlin Valley Online AcademySutherlin
6–12
87
Public
1.9 mi
Oakland High SchoolOakland
9–12
202
Public
1.4 mi
Sutherlin High SchoolSutherlin
9–12
371
Public
1.7 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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