Local servicesHospitalMcKenzie - Willamette Medical Center17.6 miPost officeLowell Post Office5.3 miTown hallLowell City Hall5.2 miFire stationLowell Volunteer Fire Protection District Station 15.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportEugene Airport EUG29 miMajor airportPortland International Airport PDX114 miInterstateI-516 miUS highwayUS 2031 miAmtrakAmtrak Station EUG22 miCoachUniversity of Oregon - Jaqua Academic Center (1615 E 13th Ave)Oregon POINT20 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 97438 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 29 min5:28 am – 8:57 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 54 min7:42 am – 4:35 pm
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People1,218 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 48.9436 householdsMedian household income $100,000Median home value $450,000Median rent $2,083 a month92% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,697 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate59% of adults are in the labour force, 597 employedMain industries: education and health care 37%, manufacturing 15%, construction 10%Average commute 32 minutes72% drive alone, 18% car-pool, 5% walk or cycle, 6% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages16% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, Spanish 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 80°F, lows 55°FColdest month December: highs 46°F, lows 37°F46 in of rain a year, on about 106 dayswettest month December1 in of snow a year, on about 0 days9 days above 90°F, 27 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Lookout Pt Dam station, 4 mi away
Nearby landmarksFairview Mountainpeak · 1.7 miHorn Buttepeak · under a mileFall Creek Lakelake · 2.0 miFALL CREEK TRAILHEAD (DOLLY VARDEN)trailhead · 3.5 miDOLLY VARDENcampground · 3.6 miBROKEN BOWLcampground · 3.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsWillamette National Forestnational forest · within reach · 1,681,108 acresFree Meadow - Fall Creek State Recreation Areastate recreation area · 1.5 miSkycamp - Fall Creek State Recreation Areastate recreation area · 1.5 mi · 225 acresCascara - Fall Creek State Recreation Areastate recreation area · 1.8 mi · 61 acresFall Creek State Recreation Areastate recreation area · 2.1 miFisherman's Point - Fall Creek State Recreation Areastate recreation area · 2.1 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.4 on 7 Oct 202242 mi away, near Lacomb, OregonMost recent: magnitude 4.4 on 7 Oct 202242 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighLane County, OR, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsEarthquake Relatively HighRiver flooding Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality56% of days had good air in 2025206 of 365 days measured153 moderate, 5 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 46, worst day 153main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Lane County monitors, OR
Internet at home88% of households have a broadband subscription29% have cable, fibre or DSL21% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterEugene Water & Electric Boardserves 176,000 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,556 ft474 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program