Explore Corvallis

 
Corvallis rests in the heart of Oregon’s Willamette Valley and is within 90 minutes of the Portland metropolitan area, world-class skiing, gateway to wine country and the spectacular Oregon coast. Corvallis has a residential population of 54,000 and is home to Oregon State University.

Spend the day savoring Northwest cuisine, sipping fine local wine, listening to live music, browsing the farmers market or strolling along the river. From mountain biking, cycling and hiking on a network of trails to fishing and golfing, the outdoor recreation in and around Corvallis is exceptional. This one-of-a-kind community is sure to capture your heart.

 
 
 
Oregon State University
 
Oregon State University (OSU) is an integral piece of the community within the city of Corvallis. Home to nearly 22,000 students, OSU brings both culture and diversity to the city of Corvallis.
 
Numerous opportunities to attend academic lectures, concerts, plays and athletic events are all available at your fingertips. Learn more about OSU in the Corvallis area links section listed below.
 
 
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Corvallis Quick Facts
  • Population: 51,557 (2009)
  • Benton County rated fifth-best life expectancy in the U.S. (80.93 years at birth)
  • In a 2007 report, Farmer's Insurance Group ranked    Corvallis as the "most secure" small city in America
  • Corvallis was the first city on the West Coast and only   the third city in the nation to receive the "Green Power Community" designation by the EPA
  • Ranked Oregon's most bike-friendly city
  • Median household income: $35,236 (2000)
 
 
 
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