Myrtle Point, Oregon
Myrtle Point is a city of 2,684 people in Coos County, Oregon, founded in 1887.
Why visit Myrtle Point
Townapedia lists 2 museums and landmarks, 14 parks and trails, 9 places to eat and 1 place to stay in and around town.
Highlights include Logging Museum.
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 74°F; December lows average 36°F.
Weather in Myrtle Point
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Myrtle Point
Myrtle Point is a city in Coos County, Oregon, United States, established in 1887. The population was 2,475 at the 2020 census. Located in the Coquille River Valley, Myrtle Point is part of the Coos Bay/North Bend/Charleston Metropolitan Statistical Area, which consists of all of Coos County.
From the Wikipedia article Myrtle Point, Oregon (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks2
Parks, trails and playgrounds14
2 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes9
Where to stay1
Churches and places of worship6
Coos County Logging Museum
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 0.4 mi
Shopping5
Gas and EV charging2
Schools, colleges and libraries4
Healthcare1
Map of Myrtle Point
44 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 55°F | 37°F | 8.7 in | 0.1 in |
| Feb | 56°F | 37°F | 6.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Mar | 58°F | 39°F | 7.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Apr | 60°F | 41°F | 5.0 in | 0.0 in |
| May | 65°F | 45°F | 2.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 68°F | 48°F | 1.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 72°F | 52°F | 0.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 74°F | 51°F | 0.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 73°F | 48°F | 1.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 67°F | 43°F | 3.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 59°F | 40°F | 7.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Dec | 54°F | 36°F | 10.0 in | 0.1 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Coquille City (9 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
Coos County has had 13 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.
- 2025-07-22: Severe Storms, 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)
- 2020-03-28: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2019-05-02: Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides (Severe Storm)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Bandon State Airport (BDY) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 14 miles away.
- Coquille 9 mi north, about 14 min by car
- Bandon 15 mi west, about 24 min by car
- Bunker Hill 20 mi north, about 32 min by car
- Barview 22 mi northwest, about 35 min by car
- Coos Bay 23 mi north, about 36 min by car
- North Bend 24 mi north, about 39 min by car
- Lakeside 36 mi north, about 58 min by car
- Green 38 mi east, about 1 h by car
- Roseburg 41 mi east, about 1 h by car
- Myrtle Creek 43 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
- 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
- Myrtle Point, Oregon, Visitor7, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Black and Co Bldg - Myrtle Point Oregon, Ian Poellet, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Clouded Salamander (Aneides ferreus) 2021-01-30 (2) (50900368436), Don Henise from Myrtle Point, OR, CC BY 2.0
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