College Hill Neighborhood Guide Eugene, OR
About
College Hill, located in Eugene, Oregon, is a popular neighborhood known for its old and charming houses lined with mature trees. The area is bordered by the prominent 18th and 28th Avenues, and Willamette and Chambers Streets. The neighborhood boasts of parks like Washington Park and Charnel Mulligan Park, and is nearby the famous University of Oregon. A quick drive along Willamette street will take you to the vibrant downtown area with a range of shopping outlets, eateries and bars.
What You Will Love About College Hill, Eugene, Oregon:
- An array of older, charming homes with beautifully landscaped yards.
- Proximity to both spacious parks for relaxation and recreational activities, and a bustling downtown area.
- The easy walkability of the neighborhood along with its bike-friendly avenues.
- A strong sense of community among residents with frequent neighborhood events.
What's Nearby:
College Hill is close to vibrant downtown Eugene, which is full of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. The University of Oregon is a short drive away, making it a perfect location for students and faculty. For nature lovers, Eugene's extensive biking trails and the Willamette River are also nearby.
Lifestyle:
Life in College Hill offers a perfect blend of peaceful residential living and easy access to urban amenities. The neighborhood is friendly, inclusive and highly active, often hosting community events. The lifestyle in this area is perfect for those who enjoy outdoor activities, arts, and culture.
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Explore the Neighborhood
There are 376 restaurants, 50 grocery stores, and 25 parks within a mile of the College Hill neighborhood.
Herbal JunctionRetail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store, Herbs and Spices Store
•0.4 miles
50 E 25th Ave
- Little Y Market
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store
•0.4 miles
603 W 19th Ave
- Everyone S Market Eugene
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store
•0.5 miles
603 W 19th Ave
- Long's Meat Market
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Butcher, Grocery Store, Meat and Seafood Store
•0.5 miles
81 E 28th Ave
- Vishnu India Imports
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store
•0.6 miles
135 E 29th Ave
- Safeway
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store
•0.6 miles
145 E 18th Ave
- Capella Market
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store, Organic Grocery, Health Food Store
•0.4 miles
2489 Willamette St
- Herbal Junction
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store, Herbs and Spices Store
•0.4 miles
50 E 25th Ave
- Little Y Market
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store
•0.4 miles
603 W 19th Ave
- Everyone S Market Eugene
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store
•0.5 miles
603 W 19th Ave
- Friendly Street Market & Deli
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Gourmet Store, Grocery Store, Organic Grocery
•0.5 miles
2757 Friendly St
- Market Of Choice
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store, Organic Grocery
•0.5 miles
67 W 29th Ave
Viking Braggot Company SouthtowneDining and Drinking, Bar, Beer Bar, Brewery, Restaurant, Pizzeria
•0.4 miles
2490 Willamette St
- Jimmy John's
Dining and Drinking, Restaurant, Deli, Fast Food Restaurant, Sandwich Spot
•0.4 miles
2502 Willamette St
- Wingstop
Dining and Drinking, Restaurant, Fast Food Restaurant, Wings Joint
•0.4 miles
2502 Willamette St
- Metropol Bakery
Dining and Drinking, Bakery, Restaurant, French Restaurant, Sandwich Spot
•0.4 miles
2538 Willamette St
- Great Harvest Bread
Dining and Drinking, Bakery, Retail, Food and Beverage Retail
•0.4 miles
2564 Willamette St
- El Super Burrito
Dining and Drinking, Restaurant, Fast Food Restaurant, Mexican Restaurant, Burrito Restaurant, Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant
•0.4 miles
2566 Willamette St
Stingray BotanicalsRetail, Garden Center
•0.4 miles
2490 Willamette St
- Wild Birds Unlimited
Retail, Hobby Store
•0.4 miles
2510 Willamette St
- Mini Pet Mart
Retail, Pet Supplies Store
•0.4 miles
2636 Willamette St
- Nature's Pet Market
Retail, Pet Supplies Store
•0.4 miles
2864 Willamette St
- PetSmart
Retail, Pet Supplies Store
•0.5 miles
2858 Willamette St
- The Healthy Pet
Retail, Pet Supplies Store
•0.5 miles
2777 Friendly St
College Hill EWEB ReservoirLandmarks and Outdoors
•377 W 23rd Ave
- Madison Meadow Park
Landmarks and Outdoors, Park, Dog Park
•0.3 miles
W 22ND Ave
- Miller Park
Landmarks and Outdoors, Park
•0.3 miles
W 27TH Ave
- Washington Park
Landmarks and Outdoors, Park, Playground
•0.3 miles
2025 Washington St
- Spencer Butte
Landmarks and Outdoors, Park
•0.5 miles
85385 S Willamette St
- Friendly City Park
Landmarks and Outdoors, Park, Playground
•0.5 miles
2795 Monroe St
Rev. Joanna BartlettArts and Entertainment, Psychic and Astrologer
•0.3 miles
2075 Charnelton St
- Daniels Family Pottery and Bnb
Arts and Entertainment, Art Gallery
•0.4 miles
2740 Madison St
- The Potters Quarter Co.
Arts and Entertainment, Art Gallery, Retail
•0.5 miles
2848 Willamette St
- Flicks & Pics Etc
Arts and Entertainment, Movie Theater
•0.5 miles
2777 Friendly St
- Girl Circus
Arts and Entertainment
•0.5 miles
2630 Adams St
- Mental Mansion Escape Rooms
Arts and Entertainment, Escape Room
•0.5 miles
1849 Willamette St
Seedlings PreschoolBusiness and Professional Services, Child Care Service, Community and Government, Education, Preschool
•0.3 miles
2251 Monroe St
Portland Street Child Development CenterBusiness and Professional Services, Child Care Service, Daycare
•0.3 miles
2550 Portland St
- Strawberry Patch Preschool
Business and Professional Services, Child Care Service, Community and Government, Education, Preschool
•0.4 miles
680 W 27th Ave
- Supercuts
Business and Professional Services, Health and Beauty Service, Hair Salon
•0.4 miles
2526 Willamette St
- Sora Therapies
Business and Professional Services, Health and Beauty Service, Spa
•0.4 miles
5 E 24th Ave
- Stillpoint Massage Therapy
Business and Professional Services, Health and Beauty Service, Massage Clinic
•0.4 miles
5 E 24th Ave
Play It Again SportsRetail, Sporting Goods Retail
•0.4 miles
2598 Willamette St
- Eugene Civic Stadium
Sports and Recreation, Baseball, Baseball Field
•0.4 miles
2077 Willamette St
- Big 5 Sporting Goods
Retail, Sporting Goods Retail
•0.5 miles
2856 Willamette St
In Shape Athletic ClubSports and Recreation, Gym and Studio
•0.5 miles
2681 Willamette St
- Arriving By Bike
Retail, Sporting Goods Retail, Bicycle Store
•0.5 miles
2705 Willamette St
- RMA Martial Arts & Fitness
Sports and Recreation, Martial Arts Dojo
•0.5 miles
2709 Willamette St
Hai Ki Aiki CenterDining and Drinking, Bar
•0.3 miles
2489 Portland St
- Viking Braggot Company Southtowne
Dining and Drinking, Bar, Beer Bar, Brewery, Restaurant, Pizzeria
•0.4 miles
2490 Willamette St
- Billy Mac's Bar & Grill
Dining and Drinking, Bar, Lounge, Restaurant, BBQ Joint, Spanish Restaurant, Tapas Restaurant
•0.5 miles
605 W 19th Ave
- The Flying Squirrel
Dining and Drinking, Bar, Sports Bar, Restaurant, American Restaurant, Salad Restaurant
•0.6 miles
49 W 29th Ave
- Mulligans Pub
Dining and Drinking, Bar, Karaoke Bar
•0.6 miles
2841 Willamette St
- Vets Club
Dining and Drinking, Bar
•0.7 miles
1626 Willamette St
- Seedlings Preschool
Business and Professional Services, Child Care Service, Community and Government, Education, Preschool
•0.3 miles
2251 Monroe St
- Strawberry Patch Preschool
Business and Professional Services, Child Care Service, Community and Government, Education, Preschool
•0.4 miles
680 W 27th Ave
- Champions at O'Hara Catholic School
Community and Government, Education, Preschool
•0.6 miles
715 W 18th Ave
- Eugene Parent-Child Preschool
Business and Professional Services, Child Care Service, Community and Government, Education, Preschool
•0.8 miles
1376 Olive St
- Hilyard Community Center
Community and Government, Community Center
•0.8 miles
2580 Hilyard St
- Foundations Montessori Preschool
Business and Professional Services, Child Care Service, Community and Government, Education, Preschool
•0.9 miles
1852 Taylor St
Eugene Urgent CareHealth and Medicine, Urgent Care Center
•0.5 miles
2710 Willamette St
- Serenity Lane
Health and Medicine, Hospital
•1.0 mile
616 E 16th Ave
- PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center University District
Health and Medicine, Hospital
•1.2 miles
1255 Hilyard St
- Peacehealth
Health and Medicine, Hospital
•1.2 miles
1255 Hilyard St
- Eugene Police Auditor
Community and Government, Government Building, Law Enforcement and Public Safety, Police Station
•1.2 miles
800 Olive St
- Sacred Heart Medical Center
Health and Medicine, Hospital
•1.2 miles
1255 Hilyard St
College Hill Apartments and Rentals
57 Rental properties in College Hill, Eugene, OR.
Cost of Living
| Category | Compare to State Avg. | Compare to National Avg. |
|---|---|---|
| housing | 10.7% | 23.6% |
| utilities | 1.4% | 6% |
| food | 1.2% | 7.2% |
| transportation | 10.7% | 10.7% |
| healthcare | 4.2% | 4.9% |
College Hill Demographics
College Hill Reviews
Noise Late At Night
No
Say 7 of 7 renters
Area Has Litter
No
Say 7 of 7 renters
Near Grocery Stores
Yes
Say 7 of 7 renters
Near Schools
Yes
Say 7 of 7 renters
Good Place To Raise A Family
Yes
Say 7 of 7 renters
Busy Streets
No
Say 6 of 7 renters
College Hill Transportation
Very Walkable
Very Bikeable
Some Transit
Eugene Transit Station
Bus Stop
1084 Willamette St
LTD EmX Bay U at Eugene Station
Bus Stop
W 11TH Ave
Lane Transit District-City Bus
Other
1080 Willamette St
Source: foursquare.com
Eugene Transit Station
Bus Stop
1084 Willamette St
LTD EmX Bay U at Eugene Station
Bus Stop
W 11TH Ave
LTD EmX Bay T at Eugene Station
Bus Stop
W 10TH Ave
Source: foursquare.com
Lane Transit District-City Bus
Other
1080 Willamette St
Source: foursquare.com
College Hill Schools
- 7/10
Grades K-5 • Public
- 7/10
Grades 9-12 • Public
- 7/10
Grades 6-8 • Public
- NRNo Rating
O'Hara Catholic Elementary School
Grades PK-8 • Private
- NRNo Rating
Far Horizons Montessori School
Grades PK-5 • Private
- 2/10
Grades 7-12 • Charter
- 8/10
Grades K-8 • Charter