Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 32 min5:13 am – 8:46 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 51 min7:30 am – 4:21 pm
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People347 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 49.9180 householdsMedian household income $67,500Median home value $233,600Median rent $825 a month85% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,488 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.0% unemployment rate62% of adults are in the labour force, 171 employedMain industries: farming, forestry and mining 29%, construction 21%, education and health care 17%Average commute 21 minutes65% drive alone, 11% car-pool, 10% walk or cycle, 11% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages23% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%, Spanish 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 93°F, lows 55°FColdest month January: highs 45°F, lows 29°F13 in of rain a yearwettest month May10 in of snow a year, on about 11 days62 days above 90°F, 123 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Dayville 8 Nw station, 14 mi away; snow from John Day
Parks and public landsPhillip P. Schneider Wildlife Areastate conservation land · within reach · 38,879 acresMalheur National Forestnational forest · 6.1 mi · 1,480,395 acresOchoco National Forestnational forest · 15.6 mi · 613,632 acresJohn Day Fossil Beds National Monumentnational monument · 29.3 mi · 7,033 acresUmatilla National Forestnational forest · 45.4 mi · 558 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowGrant County, OR, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsWildfire Relatively ModerateLightning Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality63% of days had good air in 2025230 of 364 days measured134 moderate daysMedian index 37, worst day 89main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Grant County monitors, OR
Internet at home96% of households have a broadband subscription76% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Dayvilleserves 155 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation4,350 ft1,326 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesPost officeDayville Post Office6.0 miTown hallDayville City Hall6.0 miFire stationDayville Fire Department6.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportRoberts Field RDM82 miUS highwayUS 265.4 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 97825 ZIP area.