Cities & Towns in Polk County, OR

Polk County, county in Oregon, United States. As of 2020 county had an estimated population of 87,744 inhabitants. The county was created 179 years ago in 1845. Its county seat is Dallas.

There are 4 city/town in Polk County, OR. The largest city of Polk County is Dallas with a population of 17,331. Other cities include, Independence population 10,871, Monmouth population 10,615 and Falls City population 1,056

Dallas
Dallas

Dallas, City in Oregon, USA

Independence
Independence

Independence, City in Oregon, USA

Monmouth
Monmouth

Monmouth, City in Oregon, USA

Nestled in the heart of the Willamette Valley, Polk County, Oregon contains a mix of small towns and rural communities to discover. Here are some of the notable cities and towns in Polk County:

Dallas - Serving as the county seat, Dallas has around 15,000 residents. Highlights include the Polk County Museum, the Dallas City Park, and historic downtown along Main Street.

Independence - Sitting along the Willamette River, Independence has over 10,000 residents. The city celebrates its heritage with the annual River Ruckus festival in July.

Monmouth - Home to Western Oregon University, Monmouth has around 10,500 residents. The Oregon Scottish Festival & Highland Games occurs every July.

Falls City - This small town of just over 1,000 residents offers Willamette River access and outdoor recreation. The Polk County Fairgrounds hosts events year-round.

Salem - Located partially within Polk County, Salem has over 170,000 residents, making it the largest city in the county. Top attractions include the Oregon State Capitol and Riverfront Park.

Rickreall - A rural unincorporated community, Rickreall has around 400 residents. Nearby sites include the James David Vineyard and Baskett Slough National Wildlife Refuge.

With its prominent county seat, university town, and proximity to Salem, Polk County encapsulates the culture, natural resources, and lively spirit of Oregon's sprawling Willamette Valley. From scenic rivers to historic sites, its cities and towns reveal the heritage of the region.

All Polk County Cities (Aphebetical)

List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Polk County.

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City Name Title Population
Dallas City in Oregon, USA 17,331
Falls City City in Oregon, USA 1,056
Independence City in Oregon, USA 10,871
Monmouth City in Oregon, USA 10,615