Southern Oregon
Sutherlin, Oregon
City
Small city north of Roseburg on I-5
Sutherlin is a small city in northern Douglas County on I-5, with a historic downtown and access to the Umpqua Valley.
History & Local Character
Sutherlin was founded in the 1850s and named for a local family. It grew as a farming and timber town along the railroad.
Housing & Real Estate
Housing is mostly single-family homes and manufactured homes, with prices below Roseburg's.
Restaurants & Shopping
The city has a few cafes and restaurants near downtown and the freeway, with more options in Roseburg.
Schools & Education
Sutherlin students attend the Sutherlin School District, with a K-12 campus system.
Parks & Recreation
Cooper Creek Reservoir and the Umpqua Valley's wineries offer nearby recreation.
Transportation & Accessibility
I-5 and OR 138 serve the city, with limited transit.
Local Businesses
CafesAuto and truck servicesFarm storesManufacturers
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Nearby Attractions
- Cooper Creek Reservoir
- Umpqua Valley wineries
- Roseburg
Advantages & Considerations
Advantages
- Affordable housing
- Freeway access
- Small-town setting
Considerations
- Limited services
- Few jobs
- Long commute to Roseburg
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sutherlin near Cooper Creek Reservoir?
Yes. Cooper Creek Reservoir is a few miles east of Sutherlin and offers fishing, boating and trails.