Winchester Bay is a community in Douglas County, Oregon, home to about 191 people across 2.7 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 97467.
Homes sold for a median of $239 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Mostly Reedsport; part is in Winchester Bay
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Winchester Bay. 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)150 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Southwest Oregon Regional Airport (OTH)21 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Portland, OR145 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Los Angeles, CA735 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Winchester Bay; 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.
Winchester Bay had 462 residents in the 2020 census, down 5% since 2000.
It’s the 367th 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).
Average highs peak around 67°F in summer, and winter lows average 38°F. About 68.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Honeyman Sp, OR weather station (16 miles away).
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).
31 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Winchester Bay.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 10 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 5 |
| Dentists | 4 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 7 |
| Mental health providers | 3 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 1 |
| Chiropractors | 1 |
| 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.
Parks (5 nearby)
Grocery stores (2 nearby)
Pharmacies (1 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 1.5 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.
Public schools here are run by Reedsport SD 105. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reedsport Community Charter SchoolReedsport | K–12 | 550 | Charter | 1.5 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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