How dark is the sky in Oregon, OH?

Oregon reads as rural on this dataset's scale. Little local light dome. Most stars are visible; the Milky Way is faint but often findable away from town lights. That's brighter than 10.8% of the 3,206 US cities in this dataset.

Worth remembering: this is satellite radiance, not a ground observation. A true Bortle rating needs a human eye at night, this is the closest large-scale substitute.

The nearest darker sky to Oregon

240 miles from Oregon, straight-line, sits Caledonia, WI, the nearest city here with a darker sky than Oregon's own rural band.

Caledonia, WI is itself still a measured city, not a designated dark-sky park, this only compares against the 3,206 places this dataset covers.

Oregon against the rest of the dataset

Oregon, OH counts roughly 19,726 residents, among the 3,206 US cities this site tracks. Among all 3,206 cities here, Oregon ranks 344 from darkest to brightest, 1 being the darkest measured.