Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 28 min5:31 am – 8:59 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 54 min7:44 am – 4:38 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People531 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 47.6209 householdsMedian household income $69,028Median home value $422,60087% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,470 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting10.7% unemployment rate50% of adults are in the labour force, 218 employedMain industries: education and health care 37%, manufacturing 16%, construction 13%Average commute 33 minutes65% drive alone, 25% car-pool, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages7% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%, Spanish 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 86°F, lows 51°FColdest month December: highs 49°F, lows 35°F48 in of rain a year, on about 102 dayswettest month DecemberSnow is rare26 days above 90°F, 41 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Drain station, 13 mi away
Parks and public landsSiuslaw Falls Parkpark · 2.6 mi · 79 acresLynx Hollow Access Willamette River Greenwaystate recreation area · 14.0 mi · 80 acresGiddings Creek Landing Willamette River Greenwaystate recreation area · 14.1 miWillamette River Greenwaystate recreation area · 14.4 miPetree Landing Willamette River Greenwaystate recreation area · 14.5 miCougar Mountain Access Willamette River Greenwaystate recreation area · 14.9 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.1 on 4 Jul 201529 mi away, near Springfield, OregonMost recent: magnitude 4.1 on 4 Jul 201529 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 home94% of households have a broadband subscription14% have cable, fibre or DSL23% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
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
Elevation965 ft294 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalPeaceHealth Cottage Grove Community Medical Center13.8 miPost officeLorane Post Office3.6 miFire stationLorane Rural Fire Protection District3.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeLane Community College Cottage Grove Center12.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportEugene Airport EUG19 miMajor airportPortland International Airport PDX125 miInterstateI-59.7 miAmtrakAmtrak Station EUG18 miCoachEugene Transit CenterPacific Crest Bus Lines17 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 97451 ZIP area.
