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What BestPlaces Users Say about Corvallis
Corvallis, Oregon is a small city located in the heart of the Willamette Valley. It is home to Oregon State University and has a thriving arts and culture scene. Many people are drawn to Corvallis for its natural beauty and outdoor activities, as well as its strong sense of community.
Summarized reviews from various users about living in Corvallis, Oregon:
1) From Ethan S.: "I absolutely love living in Corvallis. The downtown area is charming and there are so many great local businesses. The community is very welcoming and there are plenty of events and activities to get involved in. Plus, the proximity to outdoor recreation areas is unbeatable."
2) From Maria G.: "I moved to Corvallis for school and ended up staying because I fell in love with the city. It's a perfect blend of small-town charm and big-city amenities. The public transportation is convenient and the food scene is diverse and delicious. I highly recommend living here."
3) From Jack M.: "Corvallis may be a bit on the expensive side, but the quality of life here is worth it. The schools are excellent and there are plenty of job opportunities. I also appreciate the focus on sustainability and green living in this city."
4) From Rachel K.: "I've lived in Corvallis my whole life and I wouldn't have it any other way. It's a safe and friendly place to raise a family. The schools and parks are top-notch and there's always something fun going on. I'm proud to call Corvallis my home."
based on 21 ReviewsGet to know Corvallis with the latest comments and reviews from people who live in or have visited Corvallis
Swimming - 8/18/2008
Can you swim in the Willamette River, or in a nearby lake in the summer, or is the water too polluted?
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Any direction you will find fun - 2/25/2008
Although the city can be a bit bum at times the recreation avaiable is unbeatable. You can float the river on hot days or hit the mountain when it's cold. There is always something within an hours drive. There are also lots of city league and club sports for volleyball, baseball, frisbee golf etc. If you like the outdoors, quite, clean, friendly town than Corvallis is a place you'll like to
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For the active person - 7/8/2007
Corvallis is a beautiful little town with so much to offer. Bike trails are everywhere and the streets are bike friendly as well. There are tons of places to go hiking and many parks, as well. We are less than two hours away from the ocean, and two hours away from the mountains for skiing. During the summer there are several lakes and rivers near by, for boating, swimming and fishing. If you like green you'll love this
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CORVALLIS, OREGON - 3/19/2007
Corvallis is a beautiful little town. The drawbacks: Cost of housing is WAY too high. Too liberal (for me). Not enough thriving churches. Not
enough shopping/dining/entertainment. Very little to do for high school/college aged students. Love to see better city planning and more modern buildings (too much mishmash/junk). The people seem fairly
friendly, but very
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Corvallis - 9/24/2006
It is a great city to live in. There is so many outdoor activities to do nearby. You can't beat a small university town like Corvallis. Contact me if you want more info about this nice
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thinking of moving to corvallis - 1/24/2006
i would appreciate any comments regarding corvallis. my husband & i (2 toddlers incl) are wanting a cool town to move our small business too. we lived in a big city then moved to the southwest but too much crime. any comments thoughts are
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Corvallis is a college town - 6/8/2005
Corvallis has the state's second-largest public university, Oregon State. It is definitely a college town, but not in the "Girls Gone Wild" sort of way... for better or
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