Lacomb is a
census-designated place
A census-designated place (CDP) is a concentration of population defined by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes only.
CDPs have been used in each decennial census since 1980 as the counterparts of incorporated places, such ...
and
unincorporated community
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in
Linn County,
Oregon
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, United States, located about northeast of
Lebanon
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.
It was named in December 1889 by W.J. Turnidge, a son of a pioneer.
As of the
2019 Census it had a population of 481.
Demographics
Climate
According to the
Köppen Climate Classification
The Köppen climate classification is one of the most widely used climate classification systems. It was first published by German-Russian climatologist Wladimir Köppen (1846–1940) in 1884, with several later modifications by Köppen, notabl ...
system, Lacomb has a
warm-summer mediterranean climate
A Mediterranean climate (also called a dry summer temperate climate ''Cs'') is a temperate climate sub-type, generally characterized by warm, dry summers and mild, fairly wet winters; these weather conditions are typically experienced in the ...
, abbreviated "Csb" on climate maps. The hottest temperature recorded in Lacomb was on June 29, 2021, while the coldest temperature recorded was on January 1, 1979.
References
Unincorporated communities in Linn County, Oregon
Census-designated places in Oregon
1889 establishments in Oregon
Populated places established in 1889
Census-designated places in Linn County, Oregon
Unincorporated communities in Oregon
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