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Eugene, Oregon Zoning Map

Zoning, overlays and hazards on every parcel — and an answer to what the code actually lets you build. Compiled from current zoning data for all 29 districts.

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Zoning

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  • All 29 districts mapped

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Zoning Districts

Eugene, Oregon Zoning Districts: What Do They Mean?

Zoning districts are areas regulated by specific laws that determine land use, building types, and development rules. Each district below shows its zone type. Eugene's ordinance does not state permitted uses as citywide flags, so they are read from each district's own table rather than summarised here.

Zone CodeCategoryAreaDetails
R-1
Low Density Residential
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15,354 ac
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PL
Public Land
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2,666.1 ac
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I-3
Heavy Industrial
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2,105.9 ac
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AG
Agricultural
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1,974.1 ac
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City Context

How is Eugene zoned?

Eugene regulates land through 29 zoning districts, and the Special Area districts are the distinguishing framework. Six of them name specific places: Riverfront Park at roughly 128 acres, Jefferson Westside at about 84, Whiteaker at roughly 76, Chase Node at about 74, Chambers at roughly 67 and Walnut Station at about 56.

Naming six neighborhoods and nodes as their own special area districts, together roughly 485 acres, means the city regulates those places individually rather than applying general categories. Each carries standards written for that area.

The employment districts are named by format rather than intensity: Campus Employment at roughly 582 acres and Mixed Use Employment at about 307. Naming a campus employment district identifies the intended development form directly.

The residential ladder runs R-1 low density at roughly 15,354 acres, R-2 medium at about 1,052, R-3 limited high density at roughly 339 and R-4 high density at about 209. Calling R-3 limited high density rather than simply high density is a precise distinction.

A Natural Resource district covers roughly 815 acres and Public Land about 2,666.

Heavy industrial covers roughly 2,106 acres and light medium industrial about 1,967. This is pre-development intelligence, not legal advice - verify with the local planning department before acquisition.

FAQ

Eugene zoning: frequently asked questions

What are the Special Area districts?

Six districts naming specific places: Riverfront Park, Jefferson Westside, Whiteaker, Chase Node, Chambers and Walnut Station, together roughly 485 acres. Each carries standards written for that area rather than a general category.

How are the employment districts named?

By format rather than intensity: Campus Employment at roughly 582 acres and Mixed Use Employment at about 307. Naming a campus employment district identifies the intended development form directly.

What does limited high density mean?

R-3 is described as limited high density, distinguishing it from R-4 high density. That precision tells a developer the district contemplates a constrained version of high density rather than the full range.

Which is the largest district?

R-1 low density residential at roughly 15,354 acres, more than five times the next largest classification, Public Land at about 2,666 acres.

How much natural resource land is there?

A Natural Resource district covers roughly 815 acres, with an Agricultural district at about 1,974 and a Park Recreation And Open Space district at roughly 52.

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Zoning data is pre-development intelligence, not legal advice. Verify with the Eugene planning department before acquisition or design.