Local servicesHospitalLegacy Silverton Medical Center12.9 miPost officeMolalla Post Office3.8 miTown hallMolalla City Hall3.7 miPoliceMolalla Police Department3.7 miFire stationMolalla Rural Fire Protection District 73 Sawtell Station1.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSalem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary Field SLE25 miMajor airportPortland International Airport PDX34 miInterstateI-515 miUS highwayUS 2625 miAmtrakOregon City, OR ORC19 miCoachWoodburn Park & RideOregon POINT16 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 97038 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 97038 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 38 min5:23 am – 9:01 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 45 min7:45 am – 4:31 pm
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People17,100 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 35.06,120 householdsMedian household income $87,585Median home value $452,200Median rent $1,497 a month71% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,418 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting3.6% unemployment rate68% of adults are in the labour force, 8,411 employedMain industries: education and health care 23%, retail 13%, construction 12%Average commute 33 minutes74% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 14% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages20% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher90% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 92%, Spanish 6%, Russian or other Slavic 1%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 82°F, lows 56°FColdest month December: highs 46°F, lows 35°F46 in of rain a year, on about 108 dayswettest month November1 in of snow a year, on about 1 days17 days above 90°F, 42 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Molalla 7ne station, 6 mi away; snow from Silverton
Nearby landmarksTeasel Creek Reservoirreservoir · 1.3 miNorth Fork Molalla Riverriver · 3.6 miAmanda's Trailheadtrailhead · 3.9 miWilhoit Mineral Springsspring · 3.0 miAmericorp Trailheadtrailhead · 4.2 miCedar Grove Lakelake · 4.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMolalla Wetlandsrecreation area · 2.7 miIvor Davies Nature Parkpark · 2.7 miMt. Hood National Forestnational forest · 14.0 mi · 1,014,545 acresCanby Community Preschoolpublic land · 14.0 miPeach Cove Landing Willamette River Greenwaystate recreation area · 15.4 miPete's Mountain Landing Willamette River Greenwaystate recreation area · 15.6 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes54 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19705 of magnitude 4+, 1 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.6 on 25 Mar 19935 mi away, near Scotts Mills, OregonMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 23 Nov 202529 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighClackamas County, OR, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsEarthquake Relatively HighCold wave Relatively HighRiver flooding Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality88% of days had good air in 2025318 of 363 days measured43 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 31, worst day 119main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Clackamas County monitors, OR
Internet at home90% of households have a broadband subscription82% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterCity of Molallaserves 10,298 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20213 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation821 ft250 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
