Highest climate-risk ZIP codes in Oregon
Top 25 highest FEMA NRI climate-risk counties in Oregon (one representative ZIP per county). #1 is 97206 (Portland) at score 98.5. Compare hazard exposure on US5.
FEMA’s National Risk Index is published at the county level on US5, so every ZIP in the same county shares the same composite score. This board shows one representative ZIP per county (the most populous code in that county) ranked by NRI — a relative signal of natural-hazard exposure for planning and insurance context.
Highest county scores on this board: Multnomah County (97206) at 98.5; Lane County (97402) at 96.4; Washington County (97229) at 96.0.
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Ranked counties (representative ZIP)
FEMA NRI is county-level data. Each row shows the most populous ZIP in that county as a representative entry.
| # | ZIP | City | County | NRI risk score | Population | Income | Home value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 97206 | Portland | Multnomah County | 98.5 | 50,258 | $94,233 | $480,500 |
| 2 | 97402 | Eugene | Lane County | 96.4 | 54,199 | $55,743 | $330,000 |
| 3 | 97229 | Bethany | Washington County | 96.0 | 75,626 | $159,863 | $728,800 |
| 4 | 97301 | Salem | Marion County | 95.5 | 56,274 | $57,497 | $310,800 |
| 5 | 97103 | Astoria | Clatsop County | 95.1 | 17,738 | $75,080 | $437,900 |
| 6 | 97045 | Oregon City | Clackamas County | 94.9 | 57,432 | $100,388 | $563,600 |
| 7 | 97471 | Lookingglass | Douglas County | 92.9 | 32,439 | $70,765 | $326,400 |
| 8 | 97504 | Medford | Jackson County | 92.5 | 50,471 | $81,233 | $447,800 |
| 9 | 97420 | Coos Bay | Coos County | 91.9 | 27,579 | $61,624 | $282,300 |
| 10 | 97527 | Grants Pass | Josephine County | 90.2 | 36,756 | $66,396 | $408,200 |
| 11 | 97367 | Lincoln City | Lincoln County | 89.9 | 11,280 | $58,845 | $388,800 |
| 12 | 97322 | Albany | Linn County | 88.1 | 36,288 | $68,536 | $321,200 |
| 13 | 97415 | Brookings | Curry County | 86.5 | 14,271 | $68,994 | $385,100 |
| 14 | 97702 | Bend | Deschutes County | 84.9 | 53,114 | $89,094 | $620,600 |
| 15 | 97330 | Corvallis | Benton County | 84.4 | 44,464 | $69,127 | $495,700 |
| 16 | 97128 | McMinnville | Yamhill County | 82.9 | 38,625 | $72,055 | $419,200 |
| 17 | 97838 | Hermiston | Umatilla County | 82.3 | 27,979 | $76,032 | $274,400 |
| 18 | 97141 | Pleasant Valley | Tillamook County | 81.3 | 12,734 | $66,081 | $376,200 |
| 19 | 97603 | Altamont | Klamath County | 77.9 | 32,212 | $64,272 | $251,100 |
| 20 | 97304 | Salem | Polk County | 72.8 | 34,846 | $91,731 | $469,500 |
| 21 | 97051 | St. Helens | Columbia County | 70.7 | 17,589 | $85,837 | $369,300 |
| 22 | 97058 | The Dalles | Wasco County | 67.8 | 20,540 | $62,257 | $332,500 |
| 23 | 97814 | Baker City | Baker County | 48.2 | 12,829 | $59,736 | $254,400 |
| 24 | 97850 | La Grande | Union County | 43.5 | 16,545 | $62,411 | $264,700 |
| 25 | 97914 | Ontario | Malheur County | 34.8 | 19,879 | $48,442 | $220,600 |
Frequently asked questions
Which areas in Oregon have the highest climate or disaster risk?
FEMA NRI scores are county-level on US5. Multnomah County ranks near the top at 98.5 (representative ZIP 97206). Higher scores indicate greater relative natural-hazard exposure.
How does US5 rank ZIP codes in Oregon?
We rank one representative ZIP per county (highest population in the county) by FEMA NRI composite score from high to low. NRI is county-level data, so all ZIPs in a county share the same score.
Where can I explore all ZIP codes in Oregon?
Visit the Oregon state page for the full ZIP table, demographics summary, and sortable income/housing columns.