Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 31 min5:20 am – 8:51 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 52 min7:36 am – 4:28 pm
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People3,067 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 63.11,371 householdsMedian household income $158,125Median home value $754,80080% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,963 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.5% unemployment rate50% of adults are in the labour force, 1,405 employedMain industries: education and health care 32%, farming, forestry and mining 12%, professional and business services 9%Average commute 32 minutes74% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 19% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages35% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher99% finished high school, 13% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, Spanish 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 88°F, lows 49°FColdest month December: highs 42°F, lows 23°F8 in of rain a year, on about 27 dayswettest month May9 in of snow a year, on about 7 days32 days above 90°F, 181 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Redmond Roberts Fld station, 9 mi away; snow from Prineville
Nearby landmarksPowell Buttespeak · under a mileHat Rockpeak · under a milePicket Springspring · 1.0 miWells Springspring · 1.1 miShumway Lakelake · 4.9 miLittle Houston Lakelake · 6.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsDeschutes National Forestnational forest · 8.4 mi · 1,612,322 acresOchoco State Scenic Viewpointstate recreation area · 8.7 mi · 250 acresMeadow Lakes Golf Courserecreation area · 9.1 mi · 156 acresCrooked River Parkpark · 9.3 miRedmond-Bend Juniper State Scenic Corridorstate recreation area · 11.9 mi · 337 acresCline Falls State Scenic Viewpointstate recreation area · 14.2 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowCrook County, OR, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsWildfire Relatively ModerateWinter weather Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality73% of days had good air in 2025266 of 365 days measured97 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 28, worst day 144main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Crook County monitors, OR
Internet at home83% of households have a broadband subscription40% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone15% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Prinevilleserves 11,000 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 202170 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation4,786 ft1,459 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalPioneer Memorial Hospital10.5 miPost officePowell Butte Post Office4.6 miFire stationCrook County Fire and Rescue Station 12022.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeCentral Oregon Community College - Crook County Open Campus9.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportRoberts Field RDM9.0 miMajor airportPortland International Airport PDX124 miUS highwayUS 269.7 miCoachRedmond AirportPacific Crest Bus Lines9.5 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 97753 ZIP area.
