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Longview Heights

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Longview Heights

Total population

4,357

Median home value

$456,700

21.1%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$74,570

Longview Heights$75k
National$74k
Elevation270 m
Land area4.3 km²
Coordinates46.18°, -122.95°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
270 m
Area
4.3 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Longview Heights is a census-designated place (CDP) in Cowlitz County, Washington, United States. The population was 4,033 at the 2020 Census. The CDP is known locally as Columbia Heights.

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History & geography

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 4.3 square miles (11.1 km2), of which, 4.2 square miles (11.0 km2) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km2) of it (0.93%) is water.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
38.7
Median home value
$456,700
Housing units
1,767
Poverty rate
11.2%
Unemployment
9.9%

Race & ethnicity

White
79.2%
Black
0%
Asian
2%
Hispanic
13.8%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
46.1798
Longitude
-122.9536
Water area
0.01 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
29%
Diabetes
8.4%
Adult obesity
38.7%
Binge drinking
19%
Adult smoking
12.1%
No leisure activity
18.7%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
119,300
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Song Sparrow
    Melospiza melodia (A.Wilson, 1810) · Aves
    4,316
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    3,717
  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    3,568
  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    3,566
  • European Starling
    Sturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    2,849
  • Canada Goose (canadensis Group)
    Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2,765
  • California/Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay
    Aphelocoma californica (Vigors, 1839) · Aves
    2,696
  • Red-winged Blackbird
    Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    2,663

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
2,227
Largest magnitude
4.3
Largest event
2011-02-14

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Washington

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.47
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,265

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
36
Avg daily Wikipedia views
1
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Site
COWLITZ RIVER AT CASTLE ROCK, WA
Distance
6.8 mi
Streamflow
3,640 cfs
Gage height
33.54 ft

Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-08-29 12:30 UTC.

Events

Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • Wikidata
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • USGS NWIS (water data)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • CDC PLACES
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • NASA EONET