Retirees and health in Florence
Florence has one of the oldest populations on the Oregon coast. The Census numbers below show how that looks in the town, and the links point to the public agencies that keep current information.
Age and homes
| Measure | Florence |
|---|---|
| Median age | 60.8 (plus or minus 4.5) |
| Residents aged 65 and over | 43.3% |
| Median household income | $53,333 (plus or minus $7,931) |
| Owner-occupied share of households | 64.0% |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $358,300 (plus or minus $17,841) |
Of 2,953 owner-occupied homes, 1,991 (67.4%) are valued at $300,000 or more. These are ACS 2020-2024 estimates, which for a town this size carry a real margin of error.
Where to find official information
- Health. Lane County Public Health covers communicable disease, environmental health, immunizations, family and child health, vital records and WIC. We do not list private clinics or providers here.
- City services. The City of Florence site has the calendar, agendas and minutes, and city news.
- County government. Lane County is the starting point for county offices.