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There were 180 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026. Median gross rent was US$1,034 per month, while the median home value was US$306,900 in July 2026. In July 2026, Coos Bay had a population of 15,925.

Last checked 2026-09-1927 sources

Population15,686people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Median gross salary2,505EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median rent908.9EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Unemployment rate6.03%31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Recorded crime5,088offences per 100,000country median 1,586 — 221% aboveOfficial source · FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Coos Bay?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in United StatesNational rates and thresholds that apply in Coos Bay.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

Owner occupation was 60.1%, and the vacancy rate was 6.44% in July 2026. 55% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

What recurs every month5 published recurring costs, € per month
Coos Bay recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Private kindergarten€871
Utilities, 85 m² flat€161
Fitness club€84
Internet, 60 Mbps€57
Mobile plan, 10 GB€47

Supplemental estimate lane; these items are not official statistics.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Fitness club membership, monthly84.46 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Numbeo - Cost of Living in Coos Bay (Wayback Machine capture 20240228202753)27Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited56.74 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Numbeo - Cost of Living in Coos Bay (Wayback Machine capture 20240228202753)27Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Private kindergarten, monthly870.7 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Numbeo - Cost of Living in Coos Bay (Wayback Machine capture 20240228202753)27Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Mobile plan, 10 GB46.8 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Numbeo - Cost of Living in Coos Bay (Wayback Machine capture 20240228202753)27Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Basic utilities, 85 m² home161.1 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Numbeo - Cost of Living in Coos Bay (Wayback Machine capture 20240228202753)27Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross rent$1,034/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent54.97 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)6.44 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents4,827 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)1,172 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)1Official
Median monthly rent908.9 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables24Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Recorded property crimes607 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official

Is Coos Bay a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker49%strong on work, weak on safety · range 40–58%
Skilled employee55%strong on work, weak on safety · range 46–64%
Student48%strong on education, weak on work · range 38–58%
Family47%strong on family, weak on cost · range 38–56%
Retirement44%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 33–55%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

3.9% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 613 of 15,686 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Median household income was US$56,524 a year in July 2026.

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Coos Bay is 6.0%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median household income56,524 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband73.14 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with a broadband subscription92.09 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with internet but no subscription1.65 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households without internet5.88 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with satellite internet4.51 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Median gross salary2,505 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)23Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,482 EUR/month31 Dec 2025data.bls.gov8Official
Unemployment rate6.03 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables24Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

What does a salary buy in Coos Bay?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

regional median gross pay: €3,482 (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2025-12-31).
Left over each month€1,300of €2,737 take-home
  • Rent
  • Utilities
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.€2,737
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31− €1,172
Public transport passnot published for this city—
Utilities, 85 m²€161 · market price · Numbeo - Cost of Living in Coos Bay (Wayback Machine capture 20240228202753) · 2024-12-31− €161
Internet€57 · market price · Numbeo - Cost of Living in Coos Bay (Wayback Machine capture 20240228202753) · 2024-12-31− €57
Mobile plan€47 · market price · Numbeo - Cost of Living in Coos Bay (Wayback Machine capture 20240228202753) · 2024-12-31− €47
Left overbefore the bill this city does not publish€1,300
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Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Coos Bay. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Coos Bay. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents with high school education or higher91.4 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Schools14 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · school district
School enrolment, share of residents20.58 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Mental health provider ratio1 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents180 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official
Preventable hospitalizations2,105 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Coos Bay when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesCoos Bay highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Coos Bay highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Philadelphia5,457
Houston5,442
San Antonio5,218
Coos Bay5,088
Chicago4,012
Dallas4,010
Austin3,709
Fort Worth3,158
Phoenix3,125
New York City3,039
Los Angeles2,212
San Diego2,082
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents5,088 offences per 100,000country median 1,58631 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting12Official
Violent crime per 100,000 residents461.4 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area
Recorded violent crimes81 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average commute time14.08 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers commuting by bicycle0.27 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers commuting by public transport0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers walking to work3.73 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Destinations from nearest airport2 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights16Official
Nearest airportOTH3 Aug 2026OurAirports17Official
Distance to nearest airport6 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports17Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Coos Bay. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies
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USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies
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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Coos Bay.

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Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan 11.1 · Feb 12.2 · Mar 13.1 · Apr 14 · May 15.4 · Jun 16.9 · Jul 17.7 · Aug 18.7 · Sep 19 · Oct 16.9 · Nov 13.4 · Dec 10.8 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI19Official
Average night-time low by monthJan 2.1 · Feb 2.6 · Mar 3.1 · Apr 3.9 · May 6.7 · Jun 8.3 · Jul 10.3 · Aug 10.2 · Sep 8 · Oct 5.5 · Nov 3.8 · Dec 2.4 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI20Official
Average temperature by monthJan 6.6 · Feb 7.4 · Mar 8.1 · Apr 9 · May 11.1 · Jun 12.6 · Jul 14 · Aug 14.5 · Sep 13.5 · Oct 11.2 · Nov 8.6 · Dec 6.6 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI21Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 271.9 · Feb 215.9 · Mar 214.6 · Apr 139.8 · May 73 · Jun 62.2 · Jul 12.9 · Aug 11.6 · Sep 44.9 · Oct 107.3 · Nov 228.4 · Dec 276.8 mm31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI22Official
PM2.5, highest monitored reading121.9 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
PM2.5, annual mean8.25 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
PM2.5 monitoring sites5 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
Annual precipitation1,492 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Maximum July temperature15.82 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature11.29 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Minimum January temperature7.23 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Similar climate. In United States: Ventura ±5.4 °C. Elsewhere: Cork (Ireland) ±1.8 °C, Saanich (Canada) ±2.1 °C, Reims (France) ±2.7 °C, Werl (Germany) ±2.9 °C, Eutin (Germany) ±2.9 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

Foreign residents and their share come from different publications that count different groups (for example citizens of another country, or people born abroad, or of foreign origin), so 613 is not 2.3% of the population. Each row names its source.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share2.28 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)6Official
Foreign residents613 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables24Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density569.8 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau7Official
Population15,686 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program18Official
Population covered by crime statistics15,755 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median home value306,900 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Owner-occupied homes60.07 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Labour force participation rate58.59 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Residents born abroad3.85 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Naturalized citizens, share of residents1.57 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Non-citizens, share of residents2.28 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Flu vaccination coverage66.49 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage4Official
Mammography screening coverage73.4 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate5Official
Residents without health insurance9.29 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher22.94 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Crime reporting agencies0 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area
Households with a vehicle available88.15 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database1 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Transit passenger trips, 202231,608 trips4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Transit vehicles in peak service, 202212 vehicles4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers aged 16 and over7,103 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers mainly working from home6.66 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households using cellular data plans86.17 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official

Alternatives for people set on Coos Bay

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

North Bend as a Coos Bay alternative in the same region

4 km away, better on 4 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.

  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 3,390 North Bend vs 5,088 Coos Bay−33%
  • Foreign residents: 3.4% North Bend vs 2.3% Coos Bay+47%
  • Nearest airport: 2.0 km North Bend vs 6.0 km Coos Bay−67%
  • Median gross pay, city: €2,811 North Bend vs €2,505 Coos Bay+12%
  • Residents: 9,966 North Bend vs 15,686 Coos Bay−36%
  • Unemployment: 6.5% North Bend vs 6.0% Coos Bay+8%
  • Median gross pay, region: €3,482 North Bend vs €3,482 Coos Baysame level
Full comparisonMore about North Bend

Plainfield as a Coos Bay alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 2936 km, better on 4 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1. Median gross pay, region cannot be compared like for like.

  • Median gross pay, city: €4,830 Plainfield vs €2,505 Coos Bay+93%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 741 Plainfield vs 5,088 Coos Bay−85%
  • Foreign residents: 6.1% Plainfield vs 2.3% Coos Bay+168%
  • Residents: 50,043 Plainfield vs 15,686 Coos Bay+219%
  • Unemployment: 3.8% Plainfield vs 6.0% Coos Bay−38%
  • Median gross pay, region: €4,043 Plainfield vs €3,482 Coos Bayno percentage
  • Nearest airport: 9.0 km Plainfield vs 6.0 km Coos Bay+50%
Full comparisonMore about Plainfield

Cities near Coos Bay

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Alternative cities in United States

Other cities in United States to compare with Coos Bay, nearest in population first.

All United States cities
Jamestown15,688 residentsMonticello15,670 residentsArlington15,703 residentsOneonta15,665 residentsLebanon15,663 residentsFlowing Wells15,657 residents

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around Coos Bay?

The median gross salary is 3,482 EUR/month. Source: data.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Coos Bay?

The unemployment rate is 6.03 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

How safe is Coos Bay?

Police recorded 5,088 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

How many people live in Coos Bay?

The published population is 15,686 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Coos Bay?

613 residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Coos Bay a good place to live?

Coos Bay may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Which cities are near Coos Bay?

North Bend is near Coos Bay. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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Sources

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  1. ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
  2. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  3. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  4. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  6. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  7. Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  8. data.bls.gov data.bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
  9. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  10. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-07-01
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  1. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
  2. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
  3. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  6. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  7. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  8. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  9. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  10. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
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  12. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  13. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  14. Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26
  15. Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
  16. Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
  17. Numbeo - Cost of Living in Coos Bay (Wayback Machine capture 20240228202753) numbeo.com · checked 2026-07-31

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