Elgin, Oregon is a small town with an estimated population of 978 people. Despite its size, the town has earned high rankings from BestPlaces.net. Elgin is ranked first in the state for BestPlaces, with a score of 81 out of 100. It was also named the most diverse city in Oregon and ranks 25th in the nation for diversity. For Crime & Safety, Elgin scored 71 out of 100 and came in at number three in Oregon for this category. The town earned an A- grade for Amenities and is ranked 7th for Education & Health with a score of 78 out of 100. All these factors make Elgin a great place to live or visit!
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