Baker CityOregon
Baker City is a city in and the county seat of Baker County, Oregon, United States. It was named after Edward Dickinson Baker, the only U.S.
Intro: Wikipedia
About Baker City
Set in the eastern part of Oregon, Baker City is a close-knit town, home to 10,135 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Officially, Baker City is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 7.21 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,406 residents per square mile.
What Makes Baker City Unique
- The only place in America named Baker City — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in eastern Oregon, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Oregon — one of 426 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
- Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 10,135.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 19 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Baker City
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Baker Heritage Museum · Museum
- National Historic Oregon Trail Interpretive Center · Museum
- Adler House Museum · Museum
- Baker County Fairgrounds · Attraction
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Baker City
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Baker City
- Baker Early College
- Baker Early Learning Center
- Baker High School
- Baker Middle School
- Baker Virtual Academy
- Baker Web Academy
- Brooklyn Primary School
- Eagle Cap Innovative Jr/Sr High School
- Haines Elementary School
- Keating Elementary School
- Oregon International School
- South Baker Intermediate School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- St. Alphonsus Medical Center - Baker City ★ (1/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER · Critical Access Hospitals
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.