Explore McMinnville, Oregon, with this interactive street and satellite map.
| City | McMinnville |
| State | Oregon (OR) |
| County | Yamhill County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| Latitude | 45.210116 |
| Longitude | -123.198716 |
| Population | 34,319 |
| Density | 1252.5 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 97128 |
| Area Code | 503, 971 |
| County Seat | McMinnville |
| School District | McMinnville School District 40 |
McMinnville anchors the fertile expanse of the regional landscape, where the quiet flow of Cozine Creek carves a persistent path through the earth. It lies 12.6 miles west-southwest of Newberg, OR (from Newberg, OR: bearing 241°T), and is situated 4.7 miles west-southwest of Lafayette. Toward the horizon, the distant Coast Range stands as a serrated shadow against the deepening indigo of the late afternoon sky. The land here unfolds in broad, productive stretches of soil that reach toward the gentle elevation of the Dayton Prairie. Residents often seek the stillness found near Peavey Reservoir, where the light catches the surface in thin, metallic ribbons. On the outskirts, the short hike to Baker Creek Falls reveals the sudden, rhythmic tumble of water over moss-slicked stone, a hidden pulse in the quiet woodland.
McMinnville carries the weight of its agricultural roots in the steady, rhythmic labor that defines the local economy and its industrial character. The early settlers recognized the potential in this basin, transforming the ground into a productive landscape that now supports a thriving viticulture sector. Specialized manufacturing and a robust focus on aviation technology have diversified the economic fiber, moving beyond the initial reliance on timber and grain. McMinnville balances these modern enterprises with a commitment to preserving the architecture of its early streets. The atmosphere remains grounded in the practical, focused movements of people who understand the value of a long season and a well-tended crop.
McMinnville fosters a distinct cultural character that is best experienced through the accessible amenities of City Park, Aquatic Center, and Library. This space functions as a communal living room, where the daily circulation of students and families creates a palpable sense of shared purpose. The local calendar is punctuated by events that draw visitors to the historic downtown, celebrating the unique heritage and contemporary vitality of the region. Notable figures, such as the legendary aviator Howard Hughes, are forever linked to the identity of McMinnville due to the presence of significant aerospace artifacts. The pace here favors deliberate interaction, reflecting a culture that finds satisfaction in the quiet persistence of its own traditions.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of McMinnville, Oregon. Coordinates: 45.210116, -123.198716. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for McMinnville includes the ZIP code (97128), telephone area code (503, 971), county seat of Yamhill County (McMinnville), and school district assignment (McMinnville School District 40).
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |