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Around Powers
Distances
Nearest major airport
Portland International Airport (PDX)201 miles away
Closer regional airport
Southwest Oregon Regional Airport (OTH)38 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Portland, OR196 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Los Angeles, CA684 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Powers; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Powers
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
Powers had 710 residents in the 2020 census, down 3% since 2000.
It’s the 268th largest of 420 towns in Oregon by population.
Coos County grew from 10,324 residents in 1900 to 64,929 in 2020.
Coos 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 80°F in summer, and winter lows average 37°F. About 58.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 1 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Powers, OR weather station (about a mile away).
Jobs in Coos County
19,515 jobs at 1,627 businesses in Coos County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Powers.
Nearest hospitals
Coquille Valley HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Coquille21.4 miles
Southern Coos Hospital & Health CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Bandon23.2 miles
Curry General HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Gold Beach36.8 miles
Providers with an office here
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
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.
Places in and around Powers
Parks (3 nearby)
King Street Park0.9 mi
Powers County Park1.0 mi
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Powers Market0.1 mi
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Powers SD 31. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(2)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Powers Elementary SchoolPowers
K–6
62
Public
0.2 mi
Powers High SchoolPowers
7–12
52
Public
0.2 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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