Amity is Willamette Valley small-town living at its most authentic. This unassuming community along OR 99W is surrounded by orchards, vineya...
~1,700
Population
Amity School District
School District
Yamhill County
County
$300K - $650K
Typical Home Price Range
Classic farmhouses, ranch homes on generous lots, and modest cottages. Good inventory of properties with barns, workshops, and acreage.
Home Styles
Amity is genuinely small-town Oregon. Life here is unhurried, friendly, and connected to the land. It is the kind of place where the high school football game is the biggest event of the week and neighbors wave from their porches.
Amity is Willamette Valley small-town living at its most authentic.
This unassuming community along OR 99W is surrounded by orchards, vineyards, and farmland that stretch to the horizon.
The name comes from a Native American word meaning 'friendly,' and that spirit lives on today.
Amity has its own school district, a strong local identity, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes newcomers feel at home quickly.
Life here revolves around community events, local sports, and the agricultural rhythms of the valley.
Homes in and around Amity offer excellent value with more land per dollar than almost anywhere in the region.
About 45 minutes to Salem, 20 minutes to McMinnville, 30 minutes to Portland. Located along OR 99W south of McMinnville.
Amity is served by the Amity School District. This district is known for strong community support, dedicated educators, and programs that serve students at every level. Whether you are researching elementary schools, looking into middle school options, or planning for high school, I am happy to share what I know about the local schools and help you find the right fit for your family.
School District: Amity School District
Amity Community Park â sports fields, playground, and picnic areas
OR 99W wine touring â several excellent wineries are minutes from town
Amity School District events â a hub of community life
Nearby McMinnville for Third Street dining and shopping
Willamette Valley agricultural touring and farm stands
Community festivals and the annual school carnival
Amity offers classic small-town charm with access to some of the valley's best farm-to-table dining. Brooks Winery offers exceptional food pairings, and the surrounding countryside is dotted with farm stands and U-pick operations. For more dining variety, McMinnville is just 20 minutes away.
Amity is surrounded by some of the most celebrated vineyards in the Willamette Valley. The Eola-Amity Hills AVA rises west of town with stunning vineyard views. Brooks Winery, one of the valley's most celebrated estates, is located here, known for both Pinot Noir and Riesling. Amity Vineyards, Coelho Winery, and Kristin Hill Winery are all part of the local wine community. Living in Amity means being at the center of authentic wine country life.
Amity offers wonderful parks, walking trails, and outdoor spaces for residents to enjoy. The Willamette Valley is blessed with riverside paths, nature preserves, and community parks that make it easy to get outside every day. Here are some favorites:
Amity Community Park
Nearby Miller Woods Conservation Area
Willamette River access points south of town
Amity is a wonderful place for pet owners. Many of the parks and trails here are dog-friendly, making it easy to get outside with your four-legged companion. The Willamette Valley has an extensive network of walking and biking trails, many of which welcome leashed dogs. From riverside paths to community parks with dedicated off-leash areas, there are plenty of places to explore together.
The Willamette Valley is crisscrossed with beautiful trails, from riverside greenways to forested paths in the surrounding hills. Many trails near Amity are suitable for hiking, trail running, and mountain biking, with options for every fitness level.
Local parks and open spaces in and around Amity welcome leashed dogs. Some parks offer dedicated off-leash areas where pups can run and socialize. Always follow local leash laws and bring water and cleanup bags for a great outing.
Amity offers the most authentic small-town Willamette Valley experience. For buyers who want space, quiet, and community with access to wine country amenities just minutes away, Amity is exceptional value.
From seasonal festivals and farmers markets to family-friendly activities and local businesses worth visiting, there is always something happening in Amity. Check out my full community guide for everything you need to know about living here.
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