Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 25 min5:12 am – 8:37 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 57 min7:23 am – 4:20 pm
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People167 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 32.866 householdsMedian household income $43,750Median rent $509 a month41% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Education and languages15% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher84% finished high school, 2% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 91%, other Indo-European languages 7%, French or Haitian Creole 1%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 93°F, lows 49°FColdest month December: highs 39°F, lows 20°F11 in of rain a year, on about 39 dayswettest month December36 in of snow a year, on about 19 days54 days above 90°F, 195 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Riverside 7 Ssw station, 6 mi away; rain from Drewsey
Parks and public landsRiverside Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 11.9 mi · 3,982 acresMalheur National Forestnational forest · 31.8 mi · 1,480,395 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowHarney County, OR, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsWildfire Relatively ModerateLandslide Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality72% of days had good air in 2025261 of 365 days measured104 moderate daysMedian index 28, worst day 93main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Harney County monitors, OR
Internet at home92% of households have a broadband subscription21% have cable, fibre or DSL33% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterBurns Water Departmentserves 2,730 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Jan 2026: coliform bacteria, treatment technique2 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation4,641 ft1,415 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Getting aroundAirportBoise Air Terminal/Gowen Field BOI105 miUS highwayUS 2018 miCoachBuchanan, OROregon POINT19 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 97732 ZIP area.
