Corvallis, Benton County Oregon: The Pacific Northwest's Most Beautiful College Town.
Corvallis, Benton County Oregon is a wonderful place to stay while
visiting Oregon because it is so central to many of the major attractions in
this beautiful state. This page is all about
Corvallis which is a beautiful tree filled city of over 53,000
people including a student population of 19,000. It is the fifth largest
metropolitan statistical area in Oregon according to recent federal designation.
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The highest education level in the
State
The second highest income level in
the State
The birthplace of computer inkjet
printing technology by Hewlett-Packard
Computer giant, Hewlett-Packard's
largest campus
Home of Nobel Prize-winner, Linus J.
Pauling
A graduate of Oregon State
University invented the computer mouse
USA Today listed Corvallis as 4th in
the nation for the number of patents issued
Biz Demographics placed Corvallis
7th in the nation for great places to do business
Bike USA listed Corvallis, 9th in
the nation as a Bicycle Friendly City
Bike at Work listed Corvallis 9th
in the nation as a car free community
"National Arbor Day Foundation"
awarded Corvallis "Top Tree City" 2002
1994 study rated Corvallis one of
ten best college towns
Orange County Register picked
Corvallis "Best Pac-10 Campus" (2002)
Men's Journal rated Corvallis 8th in
the nation as a great place to live
Frommer's Cities Ranked & Rated
ranked Corvallis 10th best city in the nation of any size
