Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 39 min5:24 am – 9:03 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 45 min7:48 am – 4:32 pm
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People5,013 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 38.21,591 householdsMedian household income $84,228Median home value $462,500Median rent $1,378 a month79% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,089 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting7.3% unemployment rate62% of adults are in the labour force, 2,177 employedMain industries: education and health care 21%, manufacturing 14%, construction 13%Average commute 29 minutes67% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 4% walk or cycle, 20% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages28% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher87% finished high school, 14% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 84%, Spanish 14%8% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 83°F, lows 52°FColdest month December: highs 47°F, lows 34°F38 in of rain a year, on about 88 dayswettest month December1 in of snow a year, on about 1 days19 days above 90°F, 47 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Mcminnville Muni Ap station, 3 mi away; snow from Rex 1 S
Parks and public landsYamhill Landing Willamette River Greenwaystate recreation area · 2.3 mi · 105 acresJackson Bend Landing Willamette River Greenwaystate recreation area · 3.9 miGrand Island Willamette River Greenwaystate recreation area · 5.5 mi · 481 acresMaud Williamson State Recreation Sitestate recreation area · 6.2 miEldridge Bar Landing Willamette River Greenwaystate recreation area · 6.3 mi · 79 acresDancer Parkpark · 4.8 mi · 139 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes43 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 1 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.6 on 25 Mar 199325 mi away, near Scotts Mills, OregonMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 23 Nov 20259 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateYamhill County, OR, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsEarthquake Relatively ModerateHeat wave Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality79% of days had good air in 2025289 of 365 days measured76 moderate daysMedian index 36, worst day 88main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Washington County, OR, 25 mi away
Internet at home86% of households have a broadband subscription64% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Daytonserves 2,535 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation163 ft50 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalWillamette Valley Medical Center4.4 miPost officeDayton Post Office2.1 miTown hallDayton City Hall2.2 miPoliceOregon State Police Department - McMinnville Area Command3.2 miFire stationDayton Fire District2.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 middleMiddleDayton Junior High School2.0 miCollegeLinfield University Online and Continuing Education6.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSalem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary Field SLE20 miMajor airportPortland International Airport PDX36 miInterstateI-59.8 miUS highwayUS 2626 miAmtrakAmtrak Station SLM18 miCoachMcMinnvillePacific Crest Bus Lines5.7 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 97114 ZIP area.
