Halfway, Oregon
Halfway is a city in Baker County, Oregon, United States. The city took its name from the location of its post office, on the Alexander Stalker ranch, halfway between Pine and Jim Town. The population was 351 at the 2020 census.
Halfway, Oregon | |
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Welcome sign, in the background are the Wallowa Mountains | |
Location in Oregon | |
Coordinates: 44°52′40″N 117°06′34″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Oregon |
County | Baker |
Incorporated | 1909 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Nora Aspy |
Area | |
• Total | 0.37 sq mi (0.96 km2) |
• Land | 0.37 sq mi (0.96 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 2,651 ft (808 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 351 |
• Density | 943.55/sq mi (363.89/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (Pacific) |
ZIP code | 97834 |
Area code(s) | 458 and 541 |
FIPS code | 41-31650 |
GNIS feature ID | 2410686 |
During the dot-com bubble, Halfway agreed to rename itself Half.com for a year as a publicity stunt for the e-commerce company of the same name.
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