Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 46 min5:22 am – 9:07 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 38 min7:52 am – 4:30 pm
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People6,573 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 45.12,573 householdsMedian household income $79,375Median home value $336,000Median rent $838 a month82% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,723 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.9% unemployment rate52% of adults are in the labour force, 2,712 employedMain industries: education and health care 22%, manufacturing 16%, retail 11%Average commute 33 minutes83% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 4% walk or cycle, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages15% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher86% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, Arabic 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 76°F, lows 52°FColdest month December: highs 46°F, lows 33°F55 in of rain a year, on about 115 dayswettest month December2 in of snow a year, on about 2 days4 days above 90°F, 70 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Clatskanie station, 5 mi away
Parks and public landsSkull Islandstate conservation land · 5.5 miWhite Islandstate conservation land · 7.5 mi · 117 acresJulia Butler Hansen Refuge For The Columbian White-Tailed Deernational wildlife refuge · 10.0 mi · 3,109 acresBradley State Scenic Viewpointstate recreation area · 11.7 miAbernathy Creekstate conservation land · 10.8 mi · 132 acresFisher Islandstate conservation land · 11.6 mi · 123 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes40 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 6 May 198050 mi away, near Morton, WashingtonMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 5 Sep 202633 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowColumbia County, OR, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsEarthquake Relatively ModerateHeat wave Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality93% of days had good air in 2025338 of 364 days measured26 moderate daysMedian index 27, worst day 69main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Columbia County monitors, OR
Internet at home92% of households have a broadband subscription73% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Clatskanieserves 2,188 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 202134 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,345 ft410 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSaint John Medical Center16.3 miPost officeClatskanie Post Office4.5 miTown hallClatskanie City Hall4.5 miPoliceClatskanie Police Department4.5 miFire stationMist - Birkenfeld Rural Fire Protection District Station 13.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPortland International Airport PDX45 miInterstateI-518 miUS highwayUS 304.4 miAmtrakUnion Station PDX46 miCoachCamp 18 - ElsieOregon POINT20 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 97016 ZIP area.