Town guide

Warren, Oregon

Warren is a community in Columbia County, Oregon, home to about 1,637 people across 6.3 square miles. Its ZIP code is 97053.

Homes sold for a median of $415 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.

Population1,637259 per sq mi
Median home value$523,400Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$415Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking25%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Warren

1 ZIP code

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Around Warren

Distances

Nearest major airportPortland International Airport (PDX)21 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Portland, OR22 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Los Angeles, CA849 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Warren; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Warren

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

Warren had 1,870 residents in the 2020 census, up 5% since 2010.

It’s the 182nd largest of 420 towns in Oregon by population.

Columbia County grew from 6,237 residents in 1900 to 52,589 in 2020.

Warren population by census2010: 1,787, 2020: 1,8701,78720101,8702020

Columbia County, 1900–2020

Columbia County population, 1900 to 20201900: 6,237, 1910: 10,580, 1920: 13,960, 1930: 20,047, 1940: 20,971, 1950: 22,967, 1960: 22,379, 1970: 28,790, 1980: 35,646, 1990: 37,557, 2000: 43,560, 2010: 49,351, 2020: 52,5896K’00’1014K’20’3021K’40’5022K’60’7036K’80’9044K’00’1053K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 82°F in summer, and winter lows average 34°F. About 42.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near WarrenJan: high 47°F, low 34°F, 6.5 in; Feb: high 51°F, low 34°F, 4.6 in; Mar: high 56°F, low 37°F, 4.5 in; Apr: high 61°F, low 40°F, 3.1 in; May: high 68°F, low 46°F, 2.5 in; Jun: high 73°F, low 51°F, 1.4 in; Jul: high 81°F, low 55°F, 0.5 in; Aug: high 82°F, low 54°F, 0.5 in; Sep: high 76°F, low 50°F, 1.6 in; Oct: high 64°F, low 43°F, 3.6 in; Nov: high 53°F, low 37°F, 6.3 in; Dec: high 46°F, low 34°F, 7.3 in47°34°Jan6.551°34°Feb4.656°37°Mar4.561°40°Apr3.168°46°May2.573°51°Jun1.481°55°Jul0.582°54°Aug0.576°50°Sep1.664°43°Oct3.653°37°Nov6.346°34°Dec7.3Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Scappoose Ind Ap, OR weather station (4 miles away).

Jobs in Columbia County

9,272 jobs at 996 businesses in Columbia County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Columbia CountyRetail trade: 1,646 jobs; Manufacturing: 1,596 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 1,310 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 1,243 jobs; Construction: 778 jobs; Administrative and support: 501 jobs; Other services: 437 jobs; Professional services: 338 jobsRetail trade 18% Manufacturing 17% Hotels and restaurants 14% Health care and social assistance 13% Construction 8% Administrative and support 5% Other services 5% Professional services 4%

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 Warren.

Nearest hospitals

  • Legacy Salmon Creek Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Vancouver12.6 miles
  • Peacehealth Southwest Medical CenteGeneral hospital · no emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Vancouver19.4 miles
  • Kaiser Foundation Hospital WestsideGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Hillsboro19.8 miles

Providers with an office here

Mental health providers1

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 Warren

Parks (2 nearby)

  • Scappoose Bay Marine Park · 13 acres1.3 mi
  • Blessingwoods Nature Park · 1 acres1.7 mi

Grocery stores

  • Safeway2.2 mi
  • Grocery Outlet2.6 mi
  • B&B Market3.5 mi
  • Saint Helens Market Fresh3.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Walmart Pharmacy2.2 mi
  • Safeway2.2 mi
  • Walgreens3.0 mi
  • Hi-School Pharmacy5.2 mi

Libraries

  • St. Helens Public Library3.1 mi
  • Scappoose Library4.8 mi
  • Columbia City Community Library5.2 mi
  • Ridgefield Community Library5.7 mi

Museums

  • Historic Courthouse Museum4.1 mi
  • Caples House Museum Complex5.2 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Old Liberty Theater5.7 mi

Counts are within about 2 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Warren

Public schools here are run by Scappoose SD 1J. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
South Columbia Family SchoolWarrenK–866Charter1.0 mi
Warren Elementary SchoolWarrenK109Public1.0 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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