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With its friendly locals and close-knit community, Banks is a place where neighbors look out for one another and lend a helping hand whenever needed.
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A quaint and peaceful rural community nestled in the verdant landscape of northwestern Oregon, just a short 25-minute drive west of Portland. This charming little town is located between downtown Portland and the picturesque coastal cities of Oregon, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a serene retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life while still being conveniently located close to urban amenities. The heart of Banks is its Main Street, which features a delightful array of local businesses that cater to the needs of the surrounding rural community. Among them is a hardware store that offers a wide range of tools and supplies for home improvement projects, schools that provide quality education to local students, a market that sells fresh produce and other essentials, and a local diner that serves up delicious comfort food and warm hospitality.
 
One of the things that make Banks a truly special place is its small-town feel, which is cherished by the community's residents. With its friendly locals and close-knit community, Banks is a place where neighbors look out for one another and lend a helping hand whenever needed. The area is also known for its large parcels of land, which provide ample space for outdoor activities such as hiking, camping, and fishing.
 
One of the most unique features of Banks is the the Banks-Vernoina State Trail, which winds through the scenic countryside and offers 21 miles of biking and walking trails that follow an abandoned railroad bed. This trail is a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, who come to enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding forest and countryside.
 
All in all, Banks is a wonderful place to live, work, and play, offering a charming blend of small-town charm, natural beauty, and convenient access to urban amenities. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat from the city or a place to raise a family, Banks has something to offer everyone.
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5,017 people live in Banks, where the median age is 38.3 and the average individual income is $44,544. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

5,017

Total Population

38.3 years

Median Age

Low

Population Density Population Density
This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$44,544

Average individual Income

There's plenty to do around Banks, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

29
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Public Coast Farm, The Pie Guy, and Greenville Farms.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 3.22 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining · $$ 3.92 miles 77 reviews 4.9/5 stars
Dining · $$ 4.06 miles 13 reviews 4.8/5 stars
Beauty 2.87 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Population Households Employment

Banks has 1,791 households, with an average household size of 2.8. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Banks do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 5,017 people call Banks home. The population density is 113.94 and the largest age group is between 25 and 64 years old. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

5,017

Total Population

Low

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

38.3

Median Age

51.39 / 48.61%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9: 12.98%

0-9 Years

10-17: 11.52%

10-17 Years

18-24: 7.28%

18-24 Years

25-64: 54.93%

25-64 Years

65-74: 9.75%

65-74 Years

75+: 3.55%

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade 195 (7%)
  • High School Degree 750 (28%)
  • Associate Degree 391 (14%)
  • Bachelor Degree 876 (32%)
  • Graduate Degree 506 (19%)
1,791

Total Households

2.8

Average Household Size

$44,544

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children: 641 (36%)

Without Children: 1,150 (64%)

Marital Status

Married 48%
Single 19%
Divorced 9%
Separated 3%

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar: 12%

White Collar: 88%

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes 8%
15 to 29 Minutes 17%
30 to 59 Minutes 15%
60+ Minutes 3%
Primary Schools (1)
Middle Schools (1)
High Schools (1)
The following schools are within or nearby Banks. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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