Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 27 min5:34 am – 9:01 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 56 min7:46 am – 4:41 pm
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People347 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 51.9171 householdsMedian home value $384,600Median rent $475 a month88% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,674 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.7% unemployment rate33% of adults are in the labour force, 108 employedMain industries: retail 31%, professional and business services 23%, farming, forestry and mining 15%Average commute 55 minutes88% drive alone, 12% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages15% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month September: highs 71°F, lows 50°FColdest month December: highs 53°F, lows 39°F47 in of rain a yearwettest month December1 in of snow a year, on about 0 days1 days above 90°F, 19 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Winchester Bay Coast Grd station, 13 mi away; rain from Elkton 1sw; snow from Elkton 3 Sw
Nearby landmarksDeer Head Pointpeak · under a mileEcho Islandisland · 3.3 miNorth Fork Smith Riverriver · 6.1 miDean Mountainpeak · 6.4 miRock Islandisland · 5.6 miSmith Riverriver · 6.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsUmpqua State Scenic Corridorstate recreation area · 1.7 mi · 154 acresBolon Island Tideways State Scenic Corridorstate recreation area · 9.4 miGolden And Silver Falls State Natural Areastate conservation land · 14.3 mi · 145 acresWestlake Parkstate park · 16.5 miSiltcoos ATV Sitestate recreation area · 17.2 miBender Parkstate park · 22.8 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.3 on 5 Dec 201639 mi away, near Barview, OregonMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 5 Dec 201639 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateDouglas County, OR, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWildfire Relatively HighRiver flooding 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, nearest monitors: Lane County, OR, 53 mi away
Internet at home61% of households have a broadband subscription58% have cable, fibre or DSL3% rely on a mobile data plan alone37% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Roseburgserves 28,800 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,493 ft455 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalLower Umpqua Hospital11.1 miPost officeScottsburg Post Office5.5 miTown hallReedsport City Hall9.2 miPoliceReedsport Police Department9.1 miFire stationScottsburg Rural Fire Protection District5.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSouthwest Oregon Regional Airport OTH25 miMajor airportPortland International Airport PDX146 miInterstateI-532 miUS highwayUS 1019.3 miAmtrakAmtrak Station EUG48 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 97473 ZIP area.
