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Population in 2022: 428 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: +9.5%
 
Males: 173  (40.5%)
Females: 255  (59.5%)
Median resident age:

50.2 years
Oregon median age:

40.5 years

Zip codes: 97147.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $53,066 (it was $29,000 in 2000)
Wheeler:

$53,066
OR:

$75,657

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $30,324 (it was $16,535 in 2000)

Wheeler city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $399,050 (it was $145,200 in 2000)
Wheeler:

$399,050
OR:

$475,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $376,909; detached houses: $398,027; mobile homes: $214,077

Median gross rent in 2022: $913.

March 2022 cost of living index in Wheeler: 92.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 18.3%
(17.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents)

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  • Races in Wheeler, OR (2022)
    • 38890.2%White alone
    • 143.3%American Indian alone
    • 112.6%Two or more races
    • 71.6%Hispanic

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According to our research of Oregon and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Wheeler, Oregon as of May 16, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Wheeler is 433 to 1.


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Wheeler, OR City Guides:

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Ancestries: German (15.3%), Italian (10.2%), Scandinavian (9.6%), Danish (9.0%), European (7.3%), Ukrainian (6.2%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Incorporated in 1914

Elevation: 18 feet

Land area: 0.72 square miles.

Population density: 597 people per square mile   (low).

Wheeler, Oregon map

13 residents are foreign born (2.1% Europe, 0.9% Oceania).

This city:

3.0%
Oregon:

9.8%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,870 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,152 (0.5%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Hillsboro, OR (46.9 miles , pop. 70,186).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Portland, OR (61.2 miles , pop. 529,121).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (853.5 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities:

Nehalem, OR (1.4 miles ),
Bayside Gardens, OR (1.5 miles ),
Manzanita, OR (1.8 miles ),
Neahkahnie, OR (2.0 miles),
Rockaway Beach, OR (2.4 miles ),
Garibaldi, OR (3.0 miles ),
Bay City, OR (3.4 miles ),
Idaville, OR (3.5 miles )

Latitude: 45.69 N, Longitude: 123.88 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 503

Distribution of median household income in Wheeler, OR in 2022
Distribution of house value in Wheeler, OR in 2022
Wheeler satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2010: 1 building, cost: $109,300
  • 2009: 3 buildings, average cost: $139,800
  • 2008: 1 building, cost: $226,700
  • 2007: 3 buildings, average cost: $180,800
  • 2006: 7 buildings, average cost: $153,600
  • 2005: 3 buildings, average cost: $126,100
  • 2004: 4 buildings, average cost: $156,300
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $175,000
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $135,000
  • 2001: 3 buildings, average cost: $95,700
  • 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $87,500
  • 1999: 2 buildings, average cost: $98,000
  • 1998: 3 buildings, average cost: $128,600
  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $120,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Wheeler, OR residents
Average permit cost in Wheeler, OR
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.9%
Oregon:

3.9%
Population change in the 1990s: +47 (+13.7%).
Most common industries in Wheeler, OR (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (15.3%)
  • Educational services (14.7%)
  • Construction (8.6%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (8.6%)
  • Health care (7.4%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (7.4%)
  • Social assistance (4.3%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (13.5%)
  • Educational services (11.2%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (10.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (10.1%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (7.9%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (6.7%)
  • Utilities (5.6%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (21.6%)
  • Educational services (18.9%)
  • Health care (16.2%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (9.5%)
  • Social assistance (5.4%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.1%)
  • Other direct selling establishments (4.1%)
Most common occupations in Wheeler, OR (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.1%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers, except child care workers (6.1%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.1%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5.5%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (5.5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.9%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (9.0%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers, except child care workers (7.9%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (7.9%)
  • Painters and paperhangers (7.9%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (5.6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.5%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (10.8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10.8%)
  • Registered nurses (9.5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8.1%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (8.1%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.4%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (5.4%)

Average climate in Wheeler, Oregon

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Earthquake activity:

Wheeler-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Oregon state average. It is 1307% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/13/1949 at 19:55:42, a magnitude 7.0 (7.0 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 126.5 miles away from the city center, causing $80,000,000 total damage
On 2/28/2001 at 18:54:32, a magnitude 6.8 (6.8 MD, Depth: 32.2 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 115.1 miles away from the city center
On 2/28/2001 at 18:54:32, a magnitude 6.8 (6.5 MB, 6.6 MS, 6.8 MW) earthquake occurred 115.2 miles away from Wheeler center, causing $2,000,000,000 total damage and $305,000,000 insured losses
On 4/29/1965 at 15:28:43, a magnitude 6.6 (6.6 UK) earthquake occurred 134.7 miles away from Wheeler center, causing $28,000,000 total damage
On 1/31/1922 at 13:17:28, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK) earthquake occurred 355.1 miles away from the city center
On 8/17/1991 at 22:17:14, a magnitude 7.1 (6.2 MB, 7.1 MS, 7.1 MW, 6.8 ML, Depth: 8.4 mi) earthquake occurred 285.5 miles away from Wheeler center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Tillamook County (19) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 17
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 13, Storms: 9, Landslides: 7, Mudslides: 7, Winter Storms: 6, Winds: 3, Snows: 2, Fire: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Wheeler topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Wheeler:

  • HARVEY E RINEHART MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (provides emergency services, 278 ROWE ST (P O BOX 16))
  • NEHALEM VALLEY CARE CENTER (280 ROWE STREET)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wheeler:

  • Pacific University (about 40 miles; Forest Grove, OR; Full-time enrollment: 2,967)
  • George Fox University (about 52 miles; Newberg, OR; FT enrollment: 2,954)
  • Lower Columbia College (about 56 miles; Longview, WA; FT enrollment: 2,595)
  • University of Portland (about 57 miles; Portland, OR; FT enrollment: 4,030)
  • Portland Community College (about 59 miles; Portland, OR; FT enrollment: 23,600)
  • Portland State University (about 60 miles; Portland, OR; FT enrollment: 21,450)
  • Clark College (about 60 miles; Vancouver, WA; FT enrollment: 9,330)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Wheeler: Wheeler Public Boat Ramp (A), Wheeler Public Works (B), Wheeler City Hall (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Vosburg Creek (A), Gervais Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Wheeler include: Waterfront Park (1), Wheeler Upper Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotel: Old Wheeler Hotel (495 Highway 101).

Tillamook County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This city:

1.9 people
Oregon:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

49.2%
Whole state:

63.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

10.7%
Whole state:

8.0%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
45 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
42 people in nursing homes in 2000

For population 15 years and over in Wheeler:

Marital status in Wheeler, OR
  • Never married: 32.6%
  • Now married: 39.4%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 11.2%
  • Divorced: 15.4%

For population 25 years and over in Wheeler:

  • High school or higher: 96.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 42.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 16.8%
  • Unemployed: 1.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.2 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.7
Oregon average:

11.6

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Wheeler, OR (based on Tillamook County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant3,03924
Catholic2,1962
Mainline Protestant9368
Other9093
None18,170-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 11
This county:

4.41 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.03 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.40 / 10,000 pop.
Oregon:

0.33 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 12
Tillamook County:

4.81 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.01 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 11
Tillamook County:

4.41 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.69 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 50
Tillamook County:

20.03 / 10,000 pop.
State:

9.93 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Tillamook County:

7.5%
Oregon:

7.4%
Adult obesity rate:
Tillamook County:

26.1%
Oregon:

25.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

21.0%
Oregon:

14.2%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Wheeler:

48.0%
Oregon:

49.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Wheeler:

52.6%
Oregon:

46.8%

Average BMI:
This city:

26.0
Oregon:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

12.4%
State:

21.2%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.8
Oregon:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

19.2%
Oregon:

33.3%

General health condition:
This city:

63.2%
Oregon:

56.5%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

83.8%
Oregon:

78.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Wheeler, OR Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Water Supply 2$4,426$26,5560$0
Financial Administration 1$5,137$61,6440$0
Other Government Administration 1$5,137$61,6440$0
Totals for Government 4$14,700$44,1000$0

Wheeler government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $38,000 ($88.79)
    Sewerage: $3,000 ($7.01)
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $120,000 ($280.37)
    General - Other: $83,000 ($193.93)
    Central Staff Services: $69,000 ($161.21)
    Financial Administration: $50,000 ($116.82)
    Regular Highways: $30,000 ($70.09)
    Sewerage: $24,000 ($56.07)
    Parks and Recreation: $19,000 ($44.39)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Police Protection: $12,000 ($28.04)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $163,000 ($380.84)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $38,000 ($88.79)

Wheeler government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Other: $74,000 ($172.90)
    Sewerage: $15,000 ($35.05)
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $13,000 ($30.37)
    Special Assessments: $6,000 ($14.02)
    Interest Earnings: $4,000 ($9.35)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $135,000 ($315.42)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $49,000 ($114.49)
    General Local Government Support: $5,000 ($11.68)
    Other: $3,000 ($7.01)
  • Tax - Property: $225,000 ($525.70)
    Other Selective Sales: $32,000 ($74.77)
    Public Utilities Sales: $27,000 ($63.08)
    Other License: $5,000 ($11.68)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $3,000 ($7.01)

Wheeler government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $934,000 ($2182.24)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $906,000 ($2116.82)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $28,000 ($65.42)

Wheeler government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $582,000 ($1359.81)

Strongest AM radio stations in Wheeler:

  • KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KPAM (860 AM; 50 kW; TROUTDALE, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)
  • KMBD (1590 AM; 5 kW; TILLAMOOK, OR; Owner: OREGON EAGLE, INC.)
  • KXL (750 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KOTK (1080 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - PORTLAND RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • KEX (1190 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KKSN (1520 AM; 50 kW; OREGON CITY, OR; Owner: ENTERCOM PORTLAND LICENSE, LLC)
  • KKAD (1550 AM; 50 kW; VANCOUVER, WA; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-WASHINGTON, INC)
  • KAST (1370 AM; 10 kW; ASTORIA, OR; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KIRO (710 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KTTH (770 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KJR (950 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA)
  • KGNW (820 AM; 50 kW; BURIEN-SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Wheeler:

  • K289AC (105.7 FM; NEDONNA BEACH, OR; Owner: OREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING)
  • K208BA (89.5 FM; WHEELER, ETC., OR; Owner: TILLICUM FOUNDATION)
  • KDEP (105.5 FM; DEPOE BAY, OR; Owner: ALEXANDRA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KTIL-FM (94.1 FM; TILLAMOOK, OR; Owner: OREGON EAGLE, INC.)
  • KCBZ (94.9 FM; CANNON BEACH, OR; Owner: ENTERCOM PORTLAND LICENSE, LLC)
  • K216DM (91.1 FM; NEHALEM, OR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • K228DT (93.5 FM; HAPPY HOLLOW, OR; Owner: OREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING)
  • K216DH (91.1 FM; CATHLAMET, WA; Owner: TILLICUM FOUNDATION)
  • K273AI (102.5 FM; ARIEL, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KCRX-FM (102.3 FM; SEASIDE, OR; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KMUN (91.9 FM; ASTORIA, OR; Owner: TILLICUM FOUNDATION)
  • KINK (101.9 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KKCW (103.3 FM; BEAVERTON, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KWYA (89.7 FM; ASTORIA, OR; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • KCYS (98.1 FM; SEASIDE, OR; Owner: DAVE'S BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Wheeler:

  • K51FK (Channel 51; NEHALEM/ROCKAWAY, OR; Owner: RURAL OREGON WIRELESS TELEVISION)
  • K36GU (Channel 36; ROCKAWAY & VICINITY, OR; Owner: RURAL OREGON WIRELESS TELEVISION)
  • K47CD (Channel 47; ROCKAWAY, OR; Owner: RURAL OREGON WIRELESS TELEVISION)
  • K20HT (Channel 20; ROCKAWAY, OR; Owner: RURAL OREGON WIRELESS TELEVISION)
  • K41GG (Channel 41; ROCKAWAY, ETC., OR; Owner: RURAL OREGON WIRELESS TELEVISION)
  • K44AV (Channel 44; ROCKAWAY, OR; Owner: RURAL OREGON WIRELESS TELEVISION)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 12Number of bridges
  • 184ft / 55.9mTotal length
  • $2,105,000Total costs
  • 18,096Total average daily traffic
  • 2,527Total average daily truck traffic
  • 20,527Total future (year 2025) average daily traffic
New bridges in Wheeler, OR - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11920-1929
  • 21960-1969
  • 51970-1979
  • 31980-1989
  • 12010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Wheeler, OR

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

7
  • Sean M Brandel, Manzanita (Lat: 45.674000 Lon: -123.904361), Type: 59.4, Overall height: 59.4 m, Registrant: American Tower Corporation, Kent, Phone: (425) 251-8480

  • Sean M Brandel, Manzanita (Lat: 45.674000 Lon: -123.904361), Type: 59.4, Overall height: 59.4 m, Registrant: American Tower Corporation, Kent, Phone: (425) 251-8480

  • Sean M Brandel, Manzanita (Lat: 45.674000 Lon: -123.904361), Type: 59.4, Overall height: 59.4 m, Registrant: American Tower, L.P., Point- Richmond, Phone: (510) 236-3700

  • Deann VanScoy, Manzanita (Lat: 45.674000 Lon: -123.904361), Type: 59.4, Overall height: 59.4 m

  • Shelley L Aitoro, Manzanita (Lat: 45.674000 Lon: -123.904361), Type: 59.4, Overall height: 59.4 m, Registrant: American Tower, L.P., Point- Richmond, Phone: (510) 236-3700

  • Shelley L Aitoro, Manzanita (Lat: 45.674000 Lon: -123.904361), Type: 59.4, Overall height: 59.4 m, Registrant: American Tower, L.P., Point- Richmond, Phone: (510) 236-3700

  • Shelley L Aitoro, Manzanita (Lat: 45.674000 Lon: -123.904361), Type: 59.4, Overall height: 59.4 m, Registrant: American Tower, L.P., Kent, Phone: (425) 251-8480


FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

4
  • 775 Nehalem Blvd (Lat: 45.687889 Lon: -123.875417), Call Sign: KNJN694,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.355 MHz, Grant Date: 08/12/2004, Expiration Date: 08/31/2014, Cancellation Date: 11/01/2014, Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 26941 Cabot Road #134, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, Phone: (949) 348-8510

  • Nehalem Fish Hatchery 12 Mi N (Lat: 45.813167 Lon: -123.771250), Type: Pole, Structure height: 8 m, Overall height: 9 m, Call Sign: KFH574,
    Assigned Frequencies: 151.220 MHz, 151.490 MHz, 151.190 MHz, 151.460 MHz, Grant Date: 05/27/2015, Expiration Date: 08/23/2025, Registrant: Reg 4 Fcca, 1104 1st Street, Steilacoom, WA 98388, Phone: (253) 831-3017, Fax: (503) 945-7320, Email:

  • Lat: 45.696333 Lon: -123.881667, Call Sign: WPYD212, Licensee ID: L00681468,
    Assigned Frequencies: 456.212 MHz, Grant Date: 05/08/2013, Expiration Date: 07/22/2023, Cancellation Date: 09/23/2023, Certifier: Dennis Lancaster, Registrant: City Of Wheeler, Wheeler, OR 97147, Phone: (503) 368-5767, Fax: (503) 368-4273, Email:

  • Lat: 45.681750 Lon: -123.892500, Call Sign: WROS844,
    Assigned Frequencies: 456.050 MHz, Grant Date: 12/02/2021, Expiration Date: 12/02/2031, Certifier: Jose D Mena, Registrant: Kamstrup Water Metering, LLC, 245 Hembree Park Drive, Ste. 110, Roswell, GA 30076, Phone: (404) 835-6716, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • Wheeler POP, OR005M, 236 Marine Dr. (Lat: 45.691667 Lon: -123.881389), Type: Pole, Structure height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WQEQ988,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10621.2 MHz, Grant Date: 02/23/2016, Expiration Date: 03/29/2026, Cancellation Date: 05/26/2020, Certifier: Robin J Cohen, Registrant: Sprint Corporation, 12502 Sunrise Valley Drive, 2nd Fl, Varesa0209, Reston, VA 20196, Phone: (703) 433-4000, Fax: (703) 433-4483

  • Wheeler High School, East B St (Lat: 45.001472 Lon: -120.213333), Type: Building, Structure height: 6 m, Call Sign: WQOF894,
    Assigned Frequencies: 19345.0 MHz, Grant Date: 09/14/2011, Expiration Date: 09/14/2021, Cancellation Date: 01/15/2022, Certifier: Mike Carroll, Registrant: Radio Licensing Services, Milwaukie, OR 97269, Phone: (503) 659-1240, Fax: (503) 794-3759, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

17 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Wheeler)
Most common first names in Wheeler, OR among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William679.0 years
Dorothy682.0 years
John570.6 years
Mary581.4 years
Harold476.0 years
Helen487.5 years
George473.5 years
Edward385.3 years
Margaret377.0 years
Gertrude385.3 years
Most common last names in Wheeler, OR among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Chambers463.5 years
Jamison460.5 years
Staben481.0 years
Curtis377.6 years
Douma374.7 years
Davis372.9 years
Lewis375.7 years
Thompson371.7 years
Tillman374.7 years
Baker277.0 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Wheeler, OR
  • 65.1%Electricity
  • 29.2%Wood
  • 5.7%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Wheeler, OR
  • 95.6%Electricity
  • 4.4%Wood


Wheeler compared to Oregon state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
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