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Yachats, OR is a charming seaside village located in the central Oregon Coast. It offers gorgeous views of the rugged coastline as well as many attractions and local businesses. The average two bedroom rent in Yachats is slightly higher than the US average at $1,470 compared to $1,430. Additionally, groceries cost slightly more here with an index of 101 versus 100 in the US. There are plenty of things to do for visitors to Yachats including exploring tide pools and beaches or checking out the area's top attractions such as Cape Perpetua Scenic Area, Thor's Well or Heceta Head Lighthouse. There are also many unique local businesses like Drift Inn Beach Bar & Restaurant, Washed Ashore Art Gallery or Flying Dutchman Winery that add to the charm of Yachats.

Yachats has an unemployment rate of 8.7%. The US average is 6.0%.

Yachats has seen the job market decrease by -8.2% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 33.3%, which is lower than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Yachats
- The Sales Tax Rate for Yachats is 0.0%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Yachats is 9.0%. The US average is 4.6%.
- Tax Rates can have a big impact when Comparing Cost of Living.

Income and Salaries for Yachats
- The average income of a Yachats resident is $50,164 a year. The US average is $37,638 a year.
- The Median household income of a Yachats resident is $54,833 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

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My wife and I traveled to Yachats for a couple weeks respite. At the Tenmile Creek Wayside on the coastal highway 101 at 5:00 in the afternoon someone smashed and  More

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Over 15 years ago

weather is wonderful  More

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Over 18 years ago

I have never lived in Oregon but have been up to visit on several occasions and ALWAYS visit Yachats on my travels to this state. Very scenic- fantastic clam chowder-  More

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