Bay City, Oregon
Bay City is a city of 1,875 people in Tillamook County, Oregon, founded in 1910.
Why visit Bay City
Townapedia lists 3 museums and landmarks, 3 parks and trails, 3 places to eat and 1 place to stay in and around town.
Highlights include Coast Guard Station Tillamook Bay and Kilchis Point Reserve.
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 69°F; February lows average 36°F.
Weather in Bay City
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Bay City
Bay City is a city in Tillamook County, Oregon, United States. As of the 2020 census, Bay City had a population of 1,389.
From the Wikipedia article Bay City, Oregon (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks3
Coast Guard Station Tillamook Bay
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.0 mi
Military facility in Garibaldi, Oregon, USA
Parks, trails and playgrounds3
Kilchis Point Reserve
Park · 1.0 mi
It's park, a protected area, a reserve. a trailhead, a wetland, & a woodland. It's all those things. Run by Tillamook County Pioneer Museum.
5000 Spurce Street, Bay City
Restaurants and cafes3
Where to stay1
Tillamook Bay City RV Park
Campground · 1.0 mi
7805 Alderbrook Road, Bay City
Th-Mo 10:00-17:00 "Office"
Churches and places of worship1
Shopping1
Schools, colleges and libraries5
Map of Bay City
17 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 52°F | 37°F | 13.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Feb | 53°F | 36°F | 9.5 in | 0.2 in |
| Mar | 55°F | 37°F | 10.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Apr | 57°F | 39°F | 7.5 in | 0.0 in |
| May | 61°F | 44°F | 4.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 64°F | 48°F | 3.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 68°F | 50°F | 0.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 69°F | 50°F | 1.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 68°F | 47°F | 3.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 62°F | 43°F | 7.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 56°F | 39°F | 13.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Dec | 51°F | 36°F | 14.7 in | 0.0 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Tillamook Hcn (5 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Tillamook County has had 17 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.
- 2026-04-07: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides (Severe Storm)
- 2024-04-13: Severe Winter Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Landslides, And Mudslides (Severe Storm)
- 2020-09-15: Wildfires And Straight-Line Winds (Fire)
- 2020-09-10: Wildfires (Fire)
- 2020-09-10: Pike Road Fire (Fire)
- 2020-03-28: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Tillamook Airport (OTK) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 8 miles away.
- Netarts 6 mi south, about 10 min by car
- Rockaway Beach 7 mi north, about 11 min by car
- Bayside Gardens 13 mi north, about 22 min by car
- Pacific City 22 mi south, about 36 min by car
- Cannon Beach 26 mi north, about 41 min by car
- Grand Ronde 34 mi southeast, about 54 min by car
- Forest Grove 38 mi east, about 1 h by car
- McMinnville 40 mi southeast, about 1 h by car
- Cornelius 41 mi east, about 1 h by car
- Hillsboro 46 mi east, about 1 h 15 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Bay City Arts Center, Finetooth, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Bay at Bay City, Oregon, Bobjgalindo, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Hayes Oster Drive, Bay City, Oregon, Bobjgalindo, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Sea gull in the shore, Bay City, Oregon, Bobjgalindo, CC BY-SA 3.0
- CGS Tillamook Bay main building - Garibaldi Oregon, Ian Poellet, CC BY-SA 3.0
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