Why Live in Denmark
Denmark, a rural, unincorporated area near Langlois in Port Orford, is characterized by its farmland and forest surroundings. The community attracts those seeking cooler temperatures and an off-the-grid lifestyle with complete privacy. Residential homes, often held by generations of farmers and ranchers, rarely stay on the market long. U.S. Route 101 offers scenic views of bluffs and cranberry bogs, making drives picturesque. Popular activities include fishing, hiking, and mushroom hunting, with the Langlois Artisan Market serving as a local gathering spot. Despite the absence of parks in Denmark, residents enjoy nearby outdoor recreation areas like Valley Flora Farm, Floras Lake, and Floras Lake State Natural Area, which offer activities such as strawberry picking, paddle boarding, and kitesurfing.
Homes in Denmark are primarily single-family residences on large lots, including midcentury and early 2000s manufactured homes, as well as midcentury ranch and late 20th-century custom A-frame log cabins. These homes feature spacious yards, RV parking, and views of farmland and forests. The area is zoned for the Port Orford-Langlois School District, with Driftwood Elementary and Pacific High School serving local students.
Denmark is car-dependent, with light traffic except during summer tourist season. Essential services are accessible, with Southern Coos Hospital 14 miles north and Southwest Oregon Regional Airport 42 miles away. Monthly, the Langlois Artisan Market at the Langlois Cheese Factory and events at Dragonfly Farm and Nursery provide community engagement. Local amenities include Langlois Market and Deli, Floras Creek Coffee, and various shops and eateries in nearby Port Orford. Residents are mindful of tsunami risks, with Curry County's siren system and evacuation maps in place.
Home Trends in Denmark, OR
On average, homes in Denmark, Port Orford sell after 98 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Denmark, Port Orford over the last 12 months is $585,000, up 40% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$585,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$690,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$544
Number of Homes for Sale
2
Last 12 months Home Sales
3
Median List Price
$750,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
4%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
40%
