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Klamath Falls Area Facts

  • Klamath Falls has a Livability Score of 77/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Klamath Falls crime rates are 10% higher than the Oregon average
  • Cost of living in Klamath Falls is 10% lower than the Oregon average
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Very nice people User Rating 4 rating By Anonymous ( Sep 30, 2019) I live here currently and have for about a year. There's a lot of cons but a lot of good things too. The nearest mall is an hour and a half away. Not too much shopping or things to do at all. Very hard to find work. However it's affordable. Rents not too high, no sales tax is gre ...Read More at all my necessities are cheap. The people are friendly, you know your neighbors and such. I was in the hospital and my coworkers came to visit me and helped me out a lot. Great community. Some people think the crime is bad, but coming up here from california I disagree. You can walk around town at night and not get robbed. Read Less
Klamath Falls, OR: Perhaps More of a Vacation Place Than a Moving Option User Rating 4.5 rating By Anonymous ( May 16, 2018) Klamath Falls is a perfect place to live for a nature lover and adventurer like me. It's sunny, we have the beautiful Klamath Lake, and there are beautiful parks. Moore Park is full of trails which have been nicely landscaped and designated for different levels of athletic abilit ...Read More y. I am one of many here who enjoy mountain biking, cross-country skiing, bird watching, and canoeing. The weather is perfect most of the time here, too.

Mountain Lakes Wilderness Area is popular among people who like to go fishing. The lakes are clean and gorgeous. You can gaze at the mountains that are clearly reflected in them.

Not too far outside Klamath Falls are the famous Crater Lake National Park and
Lava Beds National Monument.

I grew up in a family that earned a good living with businesses related to tourism. However, the average person would probably have a hard time finding work here. There are often high unemployment rates. Many of the jobs that are available are for seasonal workers and other laborers. Read Less
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      B Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Klamath Falls? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Mills Little League Park
      Sugarman's Corner
      Klamath Commons
      Veterans Memorial Park
      Mills-Kiwanis Park
      Ella Redkey Municipal Pool
      Henderson Park
      Richmond Park

      Entertainment

      Ross Ragland Theater
      Klamath County Museum
      Favell Museum
      Pelican Cinemas 10

      Food & Drink

      Lighthouse Yogurt
      Subway
      Oregon Wine Cellar
      Sharky's Shack
      Wendy's
      Wendy's
      Baskin-Robbins
      Burger King

      B+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Klamath Falls? Of all people who commute, 0.6% take public transportation in Klamath Falls.
      Drive to Work
      79%

      2% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      3%

      equal to the US average

      B- Health & Safety

      Is Klamath Falls a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Sky Lakes Medical Center

      Pharmacies

      Rite Aid
      Bi-Mart
      Bi-Mart

      Doctors