Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 36 min5:25 am – 9:00 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 48 min7:45 am – 4:32 pm
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People10,310 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 38.74,040 householdsMedian household income $78,853Median home value $423,600Median rent $1,154 a month69% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,163 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.9% unemployment rate65% of adults are in the labour force, 4,920 employedMain industries: education and health care 20%, hospitality, food and recreation 13%, retail 11%Average commute 23 minutes64% drive alone, 11% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 20% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages26% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher91% finished high school, 10% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 90%, Spanish 9%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 81°F, lows 53°FColdest month December: highs 46°F, lows 34°F53 in of rain a year, on about 112 dayswettest month December16 in of snow a year, on about 10 days12 days above 90°F, 51 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Stayton station, 5 mi away; snow from Stayton 6 Ene
Parks and public landsStayton Riverfront Parkpark · 2.8 mi · 52 acresWilderness Parkpark · 2.8 miNorth Santiam River State Parkstate park · 6.1 miNorth Santiam State Recreation Areastate recreation area · 7.8 mi · 97 acresGeer Parkstate park · 16.1 miAnkeny National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 16.2 mi · 2,802 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes28 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 4+, 1 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.6 on 25 Mar 199317 mi away, near Scotts Mills, OregonMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 23 Nov 202529 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighMarion County, OR, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsEarthquake Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality80% of days had good air in 2025292 of 365 days measured73 moderate daysMedian index 35, worst day 85main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Marion County monitors, OR
Internet at home91% of households have a broadband subscription80% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone5% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Staytonserves 8,400 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation547 ft167 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSantiam Memorial Hospital3.1 miPost officeStayton Post Office3.5 miTown hallStayton City Hall3.4 miPoliceStayton Police Department3.4 miFire stationSublimity Fire District Station 514.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSalem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary Field SLE16 miMajor airportPortland International Airport PDX55 miInterstateI-514 miUS highwayUS 2016 miAmtrakAmtrak Station SLM18 miCoachSalem Amtrak StationPacific Crest Bus Lines18 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 97383 ZIP area.