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Beaver Falls Oregon, Columbia County, Oregon

Beaver Falls Oregon · Photo: DJ Cane · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Columbia County, Oregon

53,493 residents · Updated Nov 12, 2026

Rental availability, asking rents against HUD Fair Market Rent, and community services in Columbia County, from the data behind Range Lab’s tools, refreshed daily.

Columbia County

Oregon

53,493 residents

6 ZIP codes with listings

125 services listed

All Oregon counties

Beaver Falls Oregon · Photo: DJ Cane · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Adults with frequent mental distress

18.0%

2 mental-health listings · above the Oregon median of 17.7%

Adults 18–64 without health insurance

8.1%

21 medical listings · below the Oregon median of 8.6%

Adults ever diagnosed with depression

27.3%

above the Oregon median of 26.4%

Adults reporting food insecurity

—

Not in this CDC release · 17 food listings

Need against listed capacity

CDC PLACES prevalence applied to the county’s adult population, beside the services listed for that need in the Range Lab directory. Adults per listing is a rough reading of how thin the net is, not a wait time.

Frequent mental distress

7,700

18.0% of 42,626 adults

One dot = 100 adults

2 mental-health listings3,836 per listing

No health insurance

2,600

8.1% of 31,872 adults 18–64

One dot = 100 adults 18–64

21 medical listings123 per listing

Depression diagnosis

11,600

27.3% of 42,626 adults

One dot = 100 adults

2 mental-health listings5,818 per listing

Provider shortage designations and listed services

HRSA scores each Health Professional Shortage Area 0–25 (dental 0–26); a county’s score is the highest among its designated areas. Higher means a worse shortage. Listed services per 10,000 residents from the Range Lab directory.

HRSA shortage score, 2026

Grey tick = median among designated Oregon counties

  • Primary / medical care11 · designated
  • Mental health17 · designated
  • Dentalnot designated

Columbia is designated for primary care and mental health but not dental. Facility-only designations (clinics, FQHCs) are excluded.

Listed services per 10,000 residents

ColumbiaOregon median
  • Medical3.95.1
  • Mental health0.41.5
  • Dental0.20.5
  • Addiction & recovery0.70.8
  • Food3.24.8

Dental is the thinnest category listed: 0.2 per 10,000, about one listing for every 53,500 residents.

How Columbia compares with other Oregon counties

Adults with frequent mental distress against adults 18–64 without health insurance, CDC PLACES 2025. Dot size is county population; dashed lines are the state medians. Hover a dot for the county.

Columbia sits above the state median on distress (18.0% vs. 17.7%) and below it on uninsured adults (8.1% vs. 8.6%).

Sources: CDC PLACES 2025 (model-based county estimates from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System); HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas; Census ACS 2024 5-year population; Range Lab resource directory. About the data.