Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 15 min5:39 am – 8:54 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 7 min7:39 am – 4:46 pm
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People892 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 62.9382 householdsMedian household income $39,19474% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,301 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate29% of adults are in the labour force, 208 employedMain industries: education and health care 40%, other services 33%, public administration 10%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages24% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher72% finished high school, 0% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, German or Dutch 4%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 94°F, lows 52°FColdest month December: highs 47°F, lows 33°F61 in of rain a year, on about 84 dayswettest month December7 in of snow a year, on about 3 days73 days above 90°F, 75 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Cave Junction 1 Wnw station, 10 mi away
Parks and public landsSiskiyou National Forestnational forest · 5.3 miRough And Ready State Natural Sitestate conservation land · 5.2 miIllinois River Forks State Parkpark · 9.3 mi · 370 acresOregon Caves National Monument and Preservenational monument · 14.8 mi · 4,531 acresSix Rivers National Forestnational forest · 17.7 mi · 60 acresRogue River National Forestnational forest · 23.5 mi · 51,948 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes33 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19707 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.9 on 12 Sep 197150 mi away, near Orick, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 4.3 on 23 Jan 202444 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateJosephine County, OR, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWildfire Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality68% of days had good air in 2025249 of 365 days measured108 moderate, 6 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 33, worst day 208main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Josephine County monitors, OR
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription93% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Grants Passserves 37,138 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 202131 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation2,099 ft640 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesPost officeO'Brien Post Office3.3 miFire stationIllinois Valley Fire District Station 33.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeRogue Community College - Illinois Valley12.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportJack Mc Namara Field Airport CEC32 miInterstateI-536 miUS highwayUS 1991.5 miCoachO'Brien Market (33096 Redwood Highway)Oregon POINT3.3 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 97534 ZIP area.
