Local servicesHospitalSkyline Health Hospital8.3 miPost officeMosier Post Office4.6 miTown hallMosier City Hall4.6 miPoliceHood River Police Department8.7 miFire stationMosier Rural Fire District Station 24.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeColumbia Gorge Community College9.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPortland International Airport PDX59 miInterstateI-844.8 miUS highwayUS 304.6 miAmtrakOregon City, OR ORC61 miCoachThe Dalles Transit FacilityFlixBus8.2 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 97040 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 97040 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 42 min5:16 am – 8:58 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 41 min7:43 am – 4:24 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People1,877 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 36.5598 householdsMedian household income $77,500Median home value $413,900Median rent $1,287 a month73% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,627 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate68% of adults are in the labour force, 971 employedMain industries: education and health care 29%, manufacturing 15%, hospitality, food and recreation 12%Average commute 25 minutes64% drive alone, 16% car-pool, 4% take public transport, 7% walk or cycle, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages30% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher86% finished high school, 12% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 74%, Spanish 20%, Russian or other Slavic 6%16% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 82°F, lows 55°FColdest month December: highs 40°F, lows 31°F30 in of rain a year, on about 72 dayswettest month December17 in of snow a year, on about 10 days21 days above 90°F, 92 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Hood Rvr Exp Stn station, 8 mi away
Nearby landmarksSky Ranch Reservoir Number Fourreservoir · under a mileSky Ranch Reservoir Number Threereservoir · under a mileDunnigan Springspring · 1.2 miPoe Springspring · 1.3 miSugarloafpeak · 1.8 miIndian Lakelake · 3.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsHistoric Columbia River Highway State Trailstate recreation area · 4.7 mi · 232 acresCounty Open Spacerecreation area · 4.6 mi · 197 acresKoberg Beach State Recreation Sitestate recreation area · 6.3 mi · 142 acresMemaloose State Parkpark · 5.5 mi · 415 acresDoug's Beachstate park · 8.4 mi · 389 acresFisher Hillstate conservation land · 8.5 mi · 499 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes54 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19707 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.6 on 13 Apr 197645 mi away, near Shaniko, OregonMost recent: magnitude 3.9 on 6 Jun 202124 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowWasco County, OR, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWildfire Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality86% of days had good air in 2025315 of 365 days measured50 moderate daysMedian index 25, worst day 81main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Wasco County monitors, OR
Internet at home96% of households have a broadband subscription71% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone5% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterCity of the Dallesserves 13,010 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 202115 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,768 ft539 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
