Profile for Keizer, Oregon, OR

Keizer is on the Willamette River

Early growth was hindered by frequent flooding of the Willamette River. Flooding was finally controlled through construction of dams beginning in the 1950s

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 54. The number of murders and homicides was 1. The violent crime rate was 1.6 per 1,000 people.

Coffee: National and regional coffee companies with outlets here include Starbucks

Sports teams: Salem-Keizer Volcanoes (minor league baseball)

Gays & lesbians
National index: 100
Local index: 88

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Archives (3)

Cemeteries (14)

Colleges (2)

Communities (2)

Hotels (18)

Libraries (3)

Museums (2)

Parks (1)

Wineries (3)

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• Residence in 1995, of people in Keizer
• School enrollment & education levels in Keizer
• Transportation & commute times in Keizer
• Marion County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Oregon
• State data - Oregon
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Keizer demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Marion County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, Salem area jobs, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 97303 ZIP code.

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• Keizer city government
• Marion County government
• Keizer Chamber of Commerce

22% of Keizer residents report German ancestry, and 10% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Keizer ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Keizer
• Cemeteries in Marion County
• Libraries in or near Keizer

Post a query on a message board:

• Marion County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - OR data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Keizer area attractions
• Keizer museums
• Keizer historic sites
• Keizer area parks
• Wineries near Keizer

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Keizer area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Marion County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Oregon cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Keizer
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Marion County

• Keizer business guide
• Keizer Chamber of Commerce
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Oregon

• Crime in Marion County
• Arrests in Marion County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Oregon
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Keizer was $20,119, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Marion County economic census
• Marion County economic summary
• Marion County employment growth
• Marion County unemployment rate
• Oregon economic data

20% of Keizer residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Keizer
• Colleges in Oregon
• Learning Disabilities Association in Oregon
• Schools in or near Keizer
• School districts in or near Keizer
• School report cards
• Yearbooks (old) of Oregon high schools

• Movies playing in or near Keizer
• YouTube videos about Keizer

• Air pollution in Marion County
• Diesel soot in Marion County
• Land contamination in Marion County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Oregon
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Marion County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Oregon

Keizer festival web sites:

• Iris Festival

• ePodunk festival listings
• Oregon county fairs
• Oregon festivals (Oregon tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Keizer

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Keizer
• Geocaches in Oregon

• Keizer items now on sale

• Keizer local government Web site
• Marion County government
• Oregon state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Keizer medical services & health statistics

• Marion County historical society
• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Keizer
• Historic sites in Oregon
• Museums in or near Keizer
• Museums in Oregon
• Oregon state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Marion County genealogy forum

Median rent in Keizer, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $530.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,121.

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• Jobs in the Keizer area
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• Census map of Keizer area
• Historic maps of OR cities - Library of Congress
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• Topographic map of Keizer

Newspapers in Keizer include Keizer Times

• Daily newspapers in or near Keizer
• AM radio stations in or near Keizer
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• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near Keizer
• Search obituaries in Oregon
• Recent death notices - selected OR newspapers

• Keizer Chamber of Commerce
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Oregon
• Lions clubs in Oregon
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Keizer
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Keizer

• Parks near Keizer
• National forests in Oregon
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• Ski areas in Oregon
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• Aerial photo of Keizer
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Marion County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Keizer political report.

• Oregon Democratic party
• Oregon Republican party
• Marion County elections board
• Oregon elections board

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• Churches, other places of worship in or near Keizer
• Total membership by faith, in Marion County

• Chowhound message boards for OR

The average commute time for Keizer workers is 23 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

A total of 2 fatal motor vehicle accidents occurred in Keizer between 2001 and 2003, according to reports gathered by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

This is a rate of .6 fatal crashes per 10,000 population, which was lower than the national norm.

• Keizer travel guide
• Airports near Keizer
• Hotels near Keizer
• Oregon tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• Oregon coastal water temperatures
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Oregon
• Wildlife refuges in Oregon

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