Local servicesHospitalGood Shepherd Medical Center11.9 miPost officeIrrigon Post Office2.6 miTown hallIrrigon City Hall2.7 miPoliceMorrow County Sheriff's Department - Irrigon Substation2.5 miFire stationIrrigon Rural Fire Protection District2.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeOregon State University Agriculture Experiment Station13.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportTri Cities Airport PSC33 miMajor airportPortland International Airport PDX149 miInterstateI-846.5 miUS highwayUS 7301.9 miAmtrakPasco, WA PSC33 miCoachBoardmanNorthwestern Stage Lines8.0 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 97844 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 97844 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 44 min5:07 am – 8:52 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 39 min7:36 am – 4:16 pm
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People3,569 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 36.51,320 householdsMedian household income $73,917Median home value $211,600Median rent $825 a month86% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,920 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting5.9% unemployment rate56% of adults are in the labour force, 1,399 employedMain industries: education and health care 17%, manufacturing 16%, retail 16%Average commute 23 minutes82% drive alone, 12% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 3% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages9% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher81% finished high school, 2% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 76%, Spanish 24%11% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 91°F, lows 60°FColdest month December: highs 42°F, lows 29°F9 in of rain a year, on about 31 dayswettest month December4 in of snow a year, on about 2 days46 days above 90°F, 104 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Boardman station, 7 mi away
Nearby landmarksKathy's Overlook Trailtrailhead · under a mileMorrow County Heritage Trailtrailhead · under a mileUpper Sand Springspring · 1.3 miLower Sand Springspring · 1.6 miNumber 18 Island (historical)island · 2.0 miIsland Number 18 (historical)island · 2.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsUmatilla National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 1.0 mi · 1,826 acresMarina Park & Irrigation Sports Complexpark · 3.1 miCoyote Springs Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 4.9 mi · 171 acresIrrigon Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 5.3 mi · 827 acresPlymouth Parkpark · 9.4 mi · 199 acresPower City Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 12.0 mi · 103 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes35 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.9 on 18 Nov 199748 mi away, near Bickleton, WashingtonMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 13 Aug 202249 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowMorrow County, OR, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsWildfire Relatively ModerateIce storm Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality80% of days had good air in 2025293 of 365 days measured70 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 36, worst day 113main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Benton County, WA, 24 mi away
Internet at home92% of households have a broadband subscription71% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone6% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterCity of Irrigonserves 2,133 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20214 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation337 ft103 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
