Information on Vernonia, Columbia County
The City of Vernonia is located in the state of Oregon, in Columbia County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. |
Vernonia City HALL, Columbia County
| Vernonia City Hall's address | Vernonia Vernonia Municipal Building 1001 Bridge St Vernonia OR 97064 United States | |
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| Phone number of Vernonia City Hall | +1 503-429-5291 | |
| Vernonia, OR email | Not available | |
| Vernonia official website | vernonia-or.gov | |
| Mayor of Vernonia | Sally Harrison | |
| Columbia County, Oregon: Vital Records | Vernonia vital records | |
| Birth Certificate | Order your Oregon birth certificate online | |
Common questions about Vernonia
What county is Vernonia OR in?Vernonia, OR is located in Columbia County |
Where is Vernonia, Oregon ?Vernonia is situated in Columbia County in the northwestern part of the United States. Located in Oregon, it lies within the fertile banks of the Nehalem River. Vernonia is approximately 45 miles northwest of Portland, the state's largest city, and is nestled in the foothills of the Coast Range. |
What is the cost of living in Vernonia OR ? |
Vernonia administrative division
| Country | United States |
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| State | Oregon |
| County | Columbia - other counties in Oregon |
Vernonia building department, OR
If you're planning a construction project in Vernonia, OR, securing the necessary permits is an important step to ensure compliance with local regulations. To initiate your request, you can reach out to the Vernonia City Hall, where the staff will assist you with the application process. It's advisable to contact the city's permit office to get detailed information regarding the current fees and expected processing times, as these factors can vary depending on the specifics of your project. By doing so, you'll ensure a smooth start to your building endeavors in this welcoming Oregon community.
| If you have inquiries related to construction permits, inspections, code enforcement, or building regulations, we recommend contacting Vernonia's town hall or Columbia County authorities directly. |
Demography of Vernonia
| Name of Vernonia inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | 2 228 inhabitants | 104 / 6 250 | ||
| Population density in Vernonia | 1 317,5 pop/sq mi (508,7 pop/km²) | |||
Events nearby
| Orchestral Manoeuvers in the Dark | 2025-06-13 at McMenamins Grand Lodge | ||
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| Sam Barber | 2025-08-15 at McMenamins Grand Lodge | ||
| Michael Franti & Spearhead | 2025-08-31 at McMenamins Grand Lodge | ||
| Viagra Boys | 2025-09-14 at McMenamins Grand Lodge | ||
| Mac DeMarco | 2025-09-22 at McMenamins Grand Lodge | ||
 | Hillsboro Hops vs. Eugene Emeralds | 2025-06-10 at Hillsboro Ballpark | |
| Hillsboro Hops vs. Eugene Emeralds | 2025-06-11 at Hillsboro Ballpark |
List of Passport Facilities in Vernonia, OR
This City does not have a passport office, but we suggest the following facilities near Vernonia, OR
| Name | Street | Phone number |
|---|---|---|
| COLUMBIA COUNTY CLERKS OFFICE | 230 STRAND STREET | 5033973796 |
| USPO - LONGVIEW | 1603 LARCH STREET | 3606368593 |
| COWLITZ COUNTY DISTRICT COURT | 312 SW 1ST AVE. RM 207 | 3605773073 |
| CITY OF FOREST GROVE | 1924 COUNCIL STREET | 5039923221 |
| USPO - LA CENTER | 421 NE JOHN STORM AVE. | 3602637269 |
| WAHKIAKUM COUNTY CLERK | 64 MAIN STREET | 3607953558 |
| WASHINGTON COUNTY ASSESSMENT AND TAXATION | 155 N 1ST AVE | 5038468741 |
| USPO - HILLSBORO | 125 S. 1ST AVE | 5036152825 |
| USPO - BATTLE GROUND | 418 W. MAIN ST. | 3606662861 |
| USPO - CASTLE ROCK | 126 COWLITZ ST. W | 3602745209 |
| CITY OF BEAVERTON-FINANCE DEPARTMENT | 12725 SW MILLIKAN WAY | 5035262509 |
| USPO - BEAVERTON | 4550 SW BETTS AVE | 5036435263 |
| USPO - VANCOUVER DOWNTOWN STATION | 1211 DANIELS ST. | 3607197496 |
| USPO - VANCOUVER | 2700 CAPLES AVE | 3609925000 |
| USPO - MULTNOMAH STATION | 7805 SW 40TH AVE | 5034523112 |
Top 3 most popular banks in Vernonia
There are 1 bank branches in Vernonia.
U.S. Bank National Association is the most popular bank in Vernonia with 1 branch offices.
Find below all bank branches in Vernonia:
| Bank's name | Number of branch offices | Service Type |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bank National Association | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
Vernonia administrative numbers
| Vernonia City code | 4177250 |
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| Vernonia City postcode | 97064 |
Transportation modes in Vernonia
| Airport | Southwest Washington Regional Airport 22.5 miles Portland–Hillsboro Airport 24.9 miles Portland International Airport 34 miles |
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Vernonia territory
| Vernonia area | 1,69 sq mi (4,38 km²) |
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| Vernonia altitude | 778 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 45.8614 Longitude: -123.184 Latitude: 45° 51' 41'' North Longitude: 123° 11' 2'' West |
| Time zone | UTC -8:00 (America/Los_Angeles) Summer time : UTC -7:00 Winter time : UTC -8:00 |
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| Natural parks | Vernonia isn't part of a natural park |
What is Vernonia close to?
Leaflet | Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
| Nearby cities include: Scappoose, Clatskanie, Banks and St. Helens | ||
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| Clatskanie | Clatskanie | Columbia City |
| Clatskanie |  | Scappoose |
| Scappoose | Scappoose | |
| Scappoose 16.5 miles | Clatskanie 16.8 miles | Banks 17.4 miles |
| St. Helens 17.7 miles | Columbia City 18.1 miles | Prescott 19.2 miles |
| Rainier 19.5 miles | Kalama 20.1 miles | North Plains 20.5 miles |
| Woodland 21.3 miles | Ridgefield 21.9 miles | Longview 22.4 miles |
| Kelso 23.6 miles | Forest Grove 23.6 miles | Cornelius 24.5 miles |
| La Center 24.8 miles | Cathlamet 25.7 miles | Hillsboro 25.8 miles |
| Gaston 29.5 miles | ||
Distance between Vernonia and other main cities and towns
| Los Angeles : 857 miles | Houston : 1867 miles | Philadelphia : 2430 miles |
| Phoenix : 1033 miles | San Antonio : 1751 miles | San Diego : 958 miles |
| Dallas : 1666 miles | San Jose : 597 miles | Jacksonville : 2467 miles |
| Indianapolis : 1908 miles | San Francisco : 563 miles closest | Austin : 1741 miles |
| Columbus : 2054 miles | Fort Worth : 1641 miles | Charlotte : 2315 miles |
| Distances are calculated as the crow flies | ||
Schools in Vernonia, OR
Elementary schools in Vernonia
Vernonia Elementary School
District of Vernonia School District 47jLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 214
Middle schools in Vernonia
Vernonia Middle School
District of Vernonia School District 47jLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 117
High schools in Vernonia
Vernonia High School
District of Vernonia School District 47jLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 183
Leisure and activities in Vernonia surrounding area
| Golf course | |
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| Vernonia Golf Club | Quail Valley Golf Course to Banks 17.8 miles |
Other information on the City of Vernonia
| Nuclear power plant | Trojan Nuclear Power Plant 30 mile |
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