Located in the northwest corner of the State of Oregon is the beautiful city of Scappoose. Found directly on US Highway 30, and within 19 miles from the heart of Portland, Scappoose is considered the "Gateway to beautiful Columbia County".
Scappoose offers gentle foothills and country-style homesteads with unparalleled views of the Cascade Mountain range. Relaxation is a key-attraction, while at the same time offering an easily accessible commute to the metropolitan areas. I-84 East and I-5 North can be reached in 20 minutes and 30 minutes to I-5 in Longview, Washington. The closest commercial airport Portland International Airport (PDX) is only 40 minutes from Scappoose Oregon.
Columbia County, in which the city of Scappoose resides (676 square miles - population 38,800) has the longest area bordering the Columbia River. It is bordered east of Clatsop County and by Washington and Multnomah counties to the south. Columbia County has a wide range in elevation, from the Columbia River at 20 feet above sea level to the western part including the coast range at 2500 feet.
Over 88% of the total land area in Columbia County is forest land. Nearly 50% of the residents in Scappoose claim professional or administrative occupations while the remaining account for having strong skills in production, industry and agriculture.
Both sport and commercial fishermen are attracted to Scappoose and Columbia County and can often be seen in the rivers and streams from the highways. The most popular types of fish are salmon, crappe, steelhead, blue gill, trout and sturgeon. Deer and elk abound and are hunted in the forested areas. Duck, geese and pheasants are also abundant on the regulated hunting area of Sauvie Island.
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