Astoria, Oregon

About Astoria

Astoria is a close-knit town in northwestern Oregon with an estimated population of 9,906.

Officially, Astoria is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 6.11 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,621 residents per square mile.

📰 Astoria News Today

• Astoria, Oregon: A Coastal Town for Retirees Seeking Victorian Architecture and River Views AOL.com · Aug 18
• A day in Astoria: Ways to explore this charming city Central Oregon Daily · Aug 14
• Astoria, Oregon: A Coastal Town for Retirees Seeking Victorian Architecture and River Views Investopedia · Aug 13
• Veteran women slay salmon in Astoria Your Oregon News · Aug 16
• These 13 Towns On The Pacific Coast Were Ranked Among US Favorites In 2026 WorldAtlas · Aug 15

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Astoria Unique

• Positioned in northwestern Oregon, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Oregon — one of 426 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 9,906.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Astoria

Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Astoria

• Astoria Coffee Company — coffee shop (café)
• Astoria Coffeehouse & Bistro — coffee shop
• Blue Scorcher Bakery & Cafe — coffee shop (café)
• Bridgewater Bistro — seafood
• Coffee Girl — coffee shop (café)
• Columbia River Coffee Roaster — coffee shop (café)
• Columbian Cafe — breakfast
• Dutch Bros. Coffee — coffee shop (café)
• El Jarocho Mexican Restaurant — mexican
• Frite & Scoop — dessert

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Astoria Riverfront Trolley · Attraction
• Cambium Gallery · Art gallery
• Columbia River Maritime Museum · Museum
• Firefighters Museum · Museum
• Flavel House · Museum
• Galactix · Arcade
• Hanthorn Cannery Museum · Museum
• Heritage Museum · Museum
• Lightship WAL-604 "Columbia" · Museum
• Oregon Film Museum · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Astoria

• Custom House Park reviews ★
• Maritime Memorial Park reviews ★
• Alderbrook Park reviews ★
• Astoria Column Park reviews ★
• Astoria Nordic Heritage Park reviews ★
• Birch Field & Park reviews ★
• Cannery Women Memorial Park reviews ★
• Children's Park reviews ★
• Columbia Fields reviews ★
• Evergreen Park reviews ★
• Fort Astoria reviews ★
• Fred Lindstrom Memorial Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Astoria

• Astor Elementary School
• Astoria Middle School
• Astoria Senior High School
• Hilda Lahti Elementary School
• Knappa High School
• Lewis & Clark Elementary School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• Columbia Memorial Hospital · 24/7 ER · Critical Access Hospitals

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Astoria

🏘️ Nearby Communities