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Veneta, OR

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Population
5,138
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
424 ft
Median Home Value
$385,200
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,590/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$66,890
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
Overall rating out of 100

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About Veneta

Veneta sits about twelve miles west of Eugene, right along the edge of Fern Ridge Reservoir. With a population of around 5,000, it offers a relaxed, semi-rural pace of life for those who want a bit more breathing room. Highway 126 makes for a quick commute into Eugene for work or university events, while local schools, neighborhood parks, and everyday shops keep daily life convenient.

Fern Ridge Lake Oregon

Outdoor recreation is a huge part of living here. Fern Ridge Reservoir and its surrounding wildlife area provide easy access to sailing, kayaking, fishing, and scenic walking trails. The area is also well known for hosting the annual Oregon Country Fair, which brings a creative, festive energy to the community every summer. With the Coast Range and the Pacific shoreline an easy drive to the west, Veneta makes a great home base for anyone who loves the outdoors.

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Lower FEMA County Hurricane Risk IndexA+100.0ratingLow Sales TaxA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+99.9rating

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