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La Grande is the largest city in Union County with a population of over 13,000. The community is very friendly and the crime rate is very low compared to other cities in Oregon. La Grande is home to Eastern Oregon University and is also home to many state and Federal offices. Because La Grande is centrally located in Eastern Oregon and has Freeway access, La Grande is being more and more recognized as a hub for services for government agencies and for commercial enterprises. La Grande has been experiencing growth in both residential areas as well as commercial development. La Grande is also expanding their Industrial park for job creation. The new library is a welcome addition to the downtown area. La Grande has seen the construction of several downtown buildings that has been a huge asset for the public and of commercial enterprises. The Grande Ronde River flows through La Grande and on of La Grande’s finest parks is Riverside Park that is located next to the Grande Ronde river. The community recently came together with donations and created children’s outdoor play area which has become a main attraction for the park. As the area continues to grow, La Grande is positioned well to accommodate the growth that is expected to come. Morgan Lake offers the public easy access from La Grande. You can drive from La Grande to Morgan Lake in about 15 minutes and enjoy great fishing, camping and walking the trails. There is easy access to much of the public land in Union County.