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Adams, OR

Oregon · Umatilla County

Adams is a small town in Oregon with a population of 360. Residents earn $64,327 per year, which is 14% below the national average.

3.1 /5.0
B Good
360 Population 1,000/sq mi density
$64,327 Median Income $29,501 per capita
$214,200 Home Value $277,656 Zillow
$541 Median Rent 9.0% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 311 sunny days/yr
295 Violent Crime/100K 5,036 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$64,327 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$214,200 home value, $541/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
295 violent crimes/100K (22% below avg)
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.4% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $64,327
14% lower than US avg
Home Value $214,200
24% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 295/100K
22% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 18.4%
45% lower than US avg
Median Rent $541
53% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 34.6%
8% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Adams Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population360
Median Age49.7 yrs
Density1,000/mi²
Male / Female29% / 71%
Largest GroupWhite 89%
Veterans4.1%

Economy

A
Median Income$64,327
Per Capita$29,501
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$4,552M
Commute25 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$214,200
Rent$541
Ownership81.0%
Zillow$277,656
Housing Units202
Rent Burden9.0%

Crime

F
Violent295/100K
Property5,036/100K

Health

Obesity34.6%
Uninsured7.1%
Smoking13.3%
Depression25.0%
Heart Disease5.4%

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (10°C)
AQI32 (Good)
Rain17.2 in/yr
Sunny Days311/yr
Elevation1,517 ft (462 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+18.4%
High School+94.8%
Graduate+6.3%
School Score4.80

Community

2024 VoteR 67% / D 30%
Commute25 min
Broadband87.6%
EV Stations1
Libraries12

Is Adams a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Adams receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Adams offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Adams is $64,327, 14% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Adams is $214,200, 24% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $541 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.3x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Adams is below the national average at 295 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 5,036 per 100,000, 157% above the national average.

Education

18.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 94.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.8/10.

Climate & Weather

Adams experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. With 311 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 17.2 inches, including 14.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.

Adams has a population of 360 with a density of 1,000 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles. The median age is 49.7 years, 28% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 71.4% female and 28.6% male. The city is predominantly White (89.2%), with 5.3% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.1% of residents. 4.1% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 13.2% of residents have a disability. 70.1% have health insurance coverage.

Population

360
Total Population
1,000
People / sq mi
49.7yrs
Median Age
28% above US avg
0.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 28.6%
Female 71.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Adams vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.1%
25% above US avg
Spanish 1.9%
86% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Adams vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Adams is $64,327, which is 14% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,501 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,069, 25% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 2,534 business establishments, including 174 restaurants. The cost of living index is 103.4, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes. 9.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Adams vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$64,327
14% below US avg
Per Capita Income$29,501
Avg Weekly Wage$1,069
IRS Avg AGI$63,429
Gini Index0.413 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)2,534
County GDP$4,552M

Business (County)

Restaurants174
Healthcare178
Retail235
Manufacturing63

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,015
15% above US avg
Cost of Living103.40 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.87%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time25.1 min
Drive Alone81.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home9.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Adams is $214,200, 24% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $277,656, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 94.5% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $541 (53% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,143 for a one-bedroom to $1,425 for a two-bedroom apartment. 81.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 202 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1976. The average annual property tax is $4,015. 9.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.3x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$214,200
24% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$277,656

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

$/Sq Ft$152
Homes Sold1
Sale-to-List Ratio94.5%
Price Drops0.0%

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$541
53% below US avg
Rent Burden9.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,051
1 Bedroom$1,143
2 Bedrooms$1,425
3 Bedrooms$1,963
4 Bedrooms$2,318

Ownership & Property

Homeownership81.0%
Owner-Occupied81.0%
Renter-Occupied19.0%
Housing Units202
Median Year Built1976

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,015
15% above US avg
Effective Rate1.87%
In Adams, 34.6% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 9.0% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.4% of residents. 28.3% have high blood pressure. 13.3% are current smokers. 19.3% report binge drinking. 18.4% are physically inactive, below the national average. 25.0% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 18.8% experience frequent mental distress. 7.1% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,162. The dentist ratio is 1:1,707. 61.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.3 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Adams vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity34.6%
8% above US avg
Diabetes9.0%
Heart Disease5.4%
High Blood Pressure28.3%
Asthma12.5%
COPD5.9%
Cancer7.6%
Stroke2.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking13.3%
5% below US avg
Binge Drinking19.3%
Physical Inactivity18.4%
Depression25.0%
Mental Distress18.8%
Physical Distress13.1%
Short Sleep31.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate70.1%
Uninsured7.1%
17% below US avg
Primary Care1:2,162
Dentists1:1,707
Mental Health1:205
Checkup Rate71.3%
Dental Visits65.9%
Premature Death8,639/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.3/10
Exercise Access61.5%
Healthcare Facilities178
Adams has a violent crime rate of 295 per 100,000 residents, 22% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 5,036 per 100,000, 157% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 9 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Adams receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Adams vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent295.4/100K
22% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property5,035.9/100K
157% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)9
Traffic Accidents159
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Adams experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 311 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 17.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 14.9 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32. The city sits at an elevation of 1,517 feet.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average50.6°F
6% below US avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days311 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,517 ft (462 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (0.9 km²)
Population Density1,000/sq mi
Coordinates45.7664°N, 118.5641°W
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
CountyUmatilla County County
Nearest AirportEastern Oregon Regional At Pendleton (PDT)
12 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 17.2"
55% below US avg
Snowfall 14.9"
Wettest Month (Nov) 2.09"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.47"

Air Quality

AQI Median32.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0475 ppm

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score82.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability59.6 / 100
Community Resilience15.9 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Relatively Moderate
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively High
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively High
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively High
Landslide Relatively Moderate
Volcano Very Low
Avalanche Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

162 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M2.6 on Feb 10, 2025.

Nov 28, 1991 7 km S of Walla Walla East, Washington M4.3 31 km
Jul 14, 1992 6 km S of Walla Walla East, Washington M4.1 32 km
Jan 30, 2000 6 km SE of Condon, Oregon M4.1 137 km
Mar 22, 1997 10 km ESE of Condon, Oregon M3.9 133 km
Aug 7, 1992 8 km WSW of Irrigon, Oregon M3.9 80 km
May 18, 2008 11 km SSW of Benton City, Washington M3.7 88 km
Sep 4, 2011 14 km N of Richland, Washington M3.7 90 km
Feb 1, 2000 7 km SE of Condon, Oregon M3.6 137 km
Jan 23, 2015 3 km N of Cayuse, Oregon M3.5 6 km
Aug 31, 1999 Washington-Oregon border region M3.5 135 km
Jan 30, 2000 8 km SE of Condon, Oregon M3.4 136 km
Oct 15, 2011 13 km N of Richland, Washington M3.4 89 km
Jun 17, 2004 11 km SSE of Washtucna, Washington M3.4 104 km
Jan 13, 1994 11 km SW of Lind, Washington M3.4 125 km
Nov 6, 1997 22 km SE of Desert Aire, Washington M3.4 123 km
Apr 22, 1990 20 km SE of Desert Aire, Washington M3.3 125 km
Feb 28, 2004 10 km WSW of Wallula, Washington M3.3 46 km
Aug 27, 2000 16 km W of Richland, Oregon M3.3 147 km
May 1, 2011 13 km N of Richland, Washington M3.3 89 km
Dec 15, 1991 6 km SSW of Walla Walla East, Washington M3.3 31 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

24 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF2.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 11, 1968 EF2 96 km 0
Jun 26, 1958 EF2 44 km 0
May 6, 2022 EF1 22 km 0
May 6, 2009 EF1 6 km 0
May 19, 2006 EF1 87 km 0
Jan 16, 2000 EF1 75 km 0
Apr 23, 1983 EF1 91 km 0
Mar 5, 2024 EF0 16 km 0
Jun 27, 2023 EF0 32 km 0
Mar 31, 2020 EF0 84 km 0
May 22, 2016 EF0 67 km 0
May 9, 2013 EF0 97 km 0
Apr 14, 2011 EF0 97 km 0
May 6, 2009 EF0 83 km 0
Jun 7, 2004 EF0 96 km 0
May 23, 2004 EF0 55 km 0
Jul 13, 2002 EF0 22 km 0
Jul 9, 1995 EF0 54 km 0
May 1, 1991 EF0 5 km 0
Aug 24, 1987 EF0 39 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: COLUMBIA COMPLEX (118,865 ac, 2006).

Year Name Acres Distance
2006 COLUMBIA COMPLEX 118,865 74 km
2015 BUTTE CREEK 79,418 78 km
2005 SCHOOL 51,701 93 km
1996 TOWER 50,827 82 km
2008 COAL PLANT 45,801 89 km
2021 GREEN RIDGE 44,604 84 km
2000 UNNAMED 27,815 63 km
2015 UNNAMED 27,736 95 km
2021 ELBOW CREEK 23,103 76 km
2022 STURGILL 21,641 95 km
1996 UNNAMED 21,130 34 km
2005 WALKER CANYON 20,764 77 km
2010 EUREKA 19,811 76 km
2024 JACK CANYON MUTUAL AID 18,287 49 km
2023 HAT ROCK 17,264 41 km
1990 LOCUSTGROV 17,187 60 km
2020 KAHLOTUS 16,738 86 km
2010 UNNAMED 16,737 93 km
2009 NORTH FORK COMPLEX 16,461 94 km
1987 RYDER CREEK 16,269 93 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (2°C) 1.9 in
February 38°F (3°C) 1.5 in
March 44°F (7°C) 1.7 in
April 49°F (10°C) 1.4 in
May 56°F (14°C) 1.5 in
June 63°F (17°C) 1.0 in
July 71°F (22°C) 0.5 in Warmest, Driest
August 70°F (21°C) 0.7 in
September 61°F (16°C) 0.8 in
October 51°F (10°C) 1.3 in
November 41°F (5°C) 2.1 in Wettest
December 33°F (1°C) 1.9 in Coldest

Adams has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 33°F in December to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 16.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.1") and July the driest (0.5").

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Adams is located in Umatilla County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 18.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 45% below the national average of 33.7%. 94.8% have completed high school. 6.3% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.8 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 67.5% of the vote, a 37.8-point margin. 87.6% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 12 public libraries serving the community. 178 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 81.4% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 67.5%
D 29.7%

Winner: Republican by 37.8 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)9
Traffic Accidents159
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations91
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+18.4%
45% below US avg
High School+94.8%
Graduate Degree+6.3%
School Test Score4.80
C Education Grade (2.5/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 4Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent
Population Density1,000/sq mi
Total Area0.4 sq mi
CountyUmatilla County County

Services

Broadband Access87.6%
Avg Download Speed87.4 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed28.0 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries12
Healthcare Facilities178
Restaurants174
Retail Stores235

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute25.1 min
Drive Alone81.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home9.0%
Average costs for common services in Adams. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $259 ($155–$414)
Specialist Visit $362 ($207–$569)
Urgent Care Visit $207 ($103–$362)
Emergency Room Visit $2,275 ($827–$5,170)
Dental Cleaning $134 ($78–$207)
Dental Filling $259 ($155–$414)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $47 ($26–$78)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $78 ($52–$124)
Brake Pad Replacement $310 ($155–$517)
Tire Rotation $41 ($21–$78)
New Tires (Set of 4) $620 ($414–$1,034)
Battery Replacement $207 ($103–$362)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $103 ($62–$155)
Electrician (Per Hour) $93 ($52–$145)
HVAC Repair $414 ($155–$827)
HVAC System Install $7,238 ($4,136–$12,408)
Roof Repair $1,034 ($414–$2,068)
Roof Replacement $9,306 ($5,687–$15,510)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,551 ($517–$3,619)
Divorce (Contested) $15,510 ($5,170–$31,020)
DUI Defense $5,170 ($2,068–$10,340)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,551 ($827–$3,102)
Will Preparation $517 ($207–$1,034)
Trust Preparation $2,585 ($1,034–$5,170)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $26 ($16–$47)
Women's Haircut $57 ($31–$103)
Hair Coloring (Full) $155 ($78–$259)
Manicure $26 ($16–$47)
Pedicure $41 ($26–$67)
Massage (1 Hour) $83 ($52–$134)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $4.24 ($3.10–$5.69)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.62 ($2.59–$5.17)
Loaf of Bread $3.93 ($2.59–$5.69)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.65 ($3.10–$6.72)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.69 ($4.14–$7.76)
Rice (per lb) $1.03 ($0.62–$1.86)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $145 ($83–$259)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $72 ($31–$155)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $72 ($41–$124)
Internet (Monthly) $72 ($41–$103)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $67 ($31–$103)
Cable TV (Monthly) $88 ($52–$155)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $207 ($78–$517)
Car Insurance (Annual) $2,068 ($1,241–$3,619)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $72 ($31–$134)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $16 ($8.27–$26)
Car Registration (Annual) $103 ($31–$259)
Driver's License Renewal $31 ($16–$78)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,241 ($620–$2,585)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $1,034 ($517–$2,068)
After-School Care (Monthly) $414 ($207–$724)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $52 ($26–$103)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $1,034 ($414–$2,585)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $12,925 ($5,170–$31,020)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $62 ($31–$103)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $103 ($52–$207)
Dog Grooming $62 ($31–$103)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $41 ($21–$78)
Dog Spay/Neuter $310 ($155–$517)
Cat Spay/Neuter $207 ($103–$414)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$854
Toddler$784
Preschool$650
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$749
Toddler$705
Preschool$657
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Umatilla County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 4,313 405 $59,851 0.91
Agriculture & Forestry 3,576 208 $43,834 13.38
Retail Trade 3,379 236 $36,514 1.02
Accommodation & Food Services 2,783 201 $23,982 0.93
Manufacturing 2,630 88 $55,239 0.97
Transportation & Warehousing 2,179 94 $61,574 1.56
Construction 1,494 270 $69,923 0.86
Wholesale Trade 1,001 94 $67,100 0.77
Information & Technology 779 33 $121,559 1.26
Other Services 776 240 $39,639 0.78
Administrative & Waste Services 769 103 $44,899 0.40
Professional & Technical Services 486 130 $64,699 0.21
Finance & Insurance 476 85 $73,046 0.36
Real Estate 246 87 $46,036 0.48
Utilities 220 12 $134,553 1.75
Arts & Entertainment 165 23 $18,760 0.30
Management of Companies 70 6 $80,887 0.13
Educational Services 64 12 $49,460 0.09
Mining & Oil/Gas 22 5 $68,695 0.18
Unclassified 5 8 $45,787 0.11

Radio Stations near Adams

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
91.9 Positive Life Radio (KGTS) contemporary christian, worship AAC+ 48 kbps
KEWU 89.5 FM MP3 192 kbps

Campgrounds Near Adams

9 campgrounds found near Adams.

NameRatingSitesPrice
Target Meadows Campground 4.9/5 17 $12–$17
Woodward Campground 4.9/5 13 $12
SUMMIT GUARD STATION BUNKHOUSE 4.5/5 1 $45
Charbonneau Park and Campground 4.3/5 54 $26–$110
HOOD PARK 4.0/5 68 $30–$110
Rooks Park (WA) Bennington Lake 4.0/5 1 $50
Bird Track Springs Campground 22 $10
Spring Creek Campground 4 $10
Umatilla Forks Campground 8 $10–$15

National Parks Near Adams

5 national parks and monuments found near Adams.

ParkTypeFee
Ice Age Floods National Geologic Trail National Geologic Trail Free
Palouse Falls State Park Free
River State Park State Park Free
Sacajawea State Park Free
Whitman Mission National Historic Site National Historic Site Free

Museums in Adams

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
UMATILLA COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5412760012$201,134
CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF EASTERN OREGONCHILDREN'S MUSEUM$94,216
FRAZIER FARMSTEAD MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION1403 CHESTNUT STREET5419384636$45,217
MILTON-FREEWATER AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5419385531$45,217
ROUND-UP HALL OF FAME ASSOCIATIONGENERAL MUSEUM1205 SW COURT AVENUE8004576336$24,660
TOLLGATE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION$3,330
PENDLETON AIR MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM$1,526
BETTY FEVES MEMORIAL GALLERYART MUSEUM5412785952
GREASEWOOD FINNISH HERITAGEGENERAL MUSEUM5412767269
HERITAGE STATION THE UMATILLAHISTORIC PRESERVATION5412760012
INTERNATIONAL TOY FOX TERRIER HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
PENDLETON ROUND-UP HALL-FAMEGENERAL MUSEUM5412780815
TAMASTSLIKT CULTURAL INSTITUTEGENERAL MUSEUM5419669748
VERT MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM5032768100

Libraries in Adams

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
PENDLETON PUBLIC LIBRARY502 SW DORION AVE0.0110,000
MILTON-FREEWATER PUBLIC LIBRARY8 SW EIGHTH AVE0.084,255
ATHENA PUBLIC LIBRARY418 E MAIN ST0.06,394
WESTON PUBLIC LIBRARY108 E MAIN ST0.04,445
HELIX PUBLIC LIBRARY119 COLUMBIA ST0.02,409
ADAMS PUBLIC LIBRARY190 NORTH MAIN0.01,660

Farmers Markets in Adams

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Milton-Freewater Farmers Market1221 South Main StreetJune to SeptemberWed:4:00 pm - 7:00 pm;Visit
Pendleton Farmers Market400 block, S. MainVisit

Breweries in Adams

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Beresan WineryBrewers, Wineries4169 Peppers Bridge Rd5095222395, 5095229912Visit
Blue Mountain Cider CompanyBrewery337 671 E Broadway Ave
Dragon's Gate BreweryBrew Pubs, Restaurants, Food & Drink, Brewers, Banquet Halls & Reception Facilities, Beer & Ale, Bre52288 Sunquist Rd5412152622Visit
Laht Neppur Brewing CoBeverages, Brewers, Beer & Ale525 N Elizabeth Saint 15093376261Visit
Northstar WineryBrewers, Wineries1736 J B George Rd5095256100Visit
Old Opera Brewery CompanyOpera Companies, Brewers84550 Highway 115418613700, 5419383090
Packard Tavern TheBars & Grills, Beer Taverns & Pubs, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Restaurants, Bar & Grill Restaurants118 S E Court Ave5412763737
Saviah CellarsVineyards, Brewers, Wineries1979 J B George Rd5095222181Visit
Tertulia CellarsVineyards, Brewers, Wineries1564 Whiteley Rd5095255700Visit
Waterbrook WineryConventions, Brewers, Wineries2784 Mcdonald Rd5095221263Visit

Bridges in Adams

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
SlabPrestressed concrete1988704,341G
Tee BeamConcrete continuous192459562F
SlabPrestressed concrete196636561F
Tee BeamConcrete continuous196051541F
CulvertSteel199823243G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel199462237F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel200032211G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel196025168F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel196541146F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel196031130F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19803163F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19604157F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19903347F
SlabPrestressed concrete20015428F

Amtrak Stations in Adams

1 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Pendleton, OR2101 SE Court AvenueBUS

Airports Near Adams

28 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Eastern Oregon Regional Airport at PendletonPDTMedium Airport
Tri Cities AirportPSCMedium Airport
Walla Walla Regional AirportALWMedium Airport
Cable Creek Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Carr AirportSmall Airport
Columbia Ag 2 AirportSmall Airport
Compressor Station Number 8 AirportSmall Airport
Coopers Landing AirportSmall Airport
Cove Side Ranch Port AirportSmall Airport
Darcy's Air StripSmall Airport
Galt's Gulch AirportSmall Airport
Hermiston Municipal AirportHESSmall Airport
King's AirportSmall Airport
La Grande/Union County AirportLGDSmall Airport
Mac FieldSmall Airport
Martin FieldSmall Airport
Maxwell Private AirportSmall Airport
Oregon Sky Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Page AirportSmall Airport
Pfister's AirportSmall Airport
Quail FieldSmall Airport
Richland AirportRLDSmall Airport
Rugg Ranches AirportSmall Airport
Touchet Valley AirportSmall Airport
Twisted Prop AirportSmall Airport
Vey Sheep Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Wanser AirportSmall Airport
Weller Canyon AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Adams

1 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Milton-Freewater Police Station

Grocery Stores in Adams

1 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Three Willows Family Farm 00Farmers and Markets120 E William St

Post Offices in Adams

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Adams Post Office

Treatment Centers in Adams

3 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Eastern Oregon Alc Foundation - DBA Eastern Oregon Recovery CenterSubstance Abuse541-276-3518
Eastern Oregon Alcoholism FoundationSubstance Abuse541-276-3518
Eastern Oregon Detoxification CenterSubstance Abuse541-278-2558

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Frequently Asked Questions About Adams

What is the population of Adams?

Adams has a population of 360 residents and is located in Oregon. The population density is 1,000 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 49.7 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 71.4% female and 28.6% male.

Is Adams expensive to live in?

Adams has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 103.4 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $64,327, 14% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $214,200 (24% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $541 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Adams safe?

Adams is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 295 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 5,036 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Adams receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Adams?

Adams has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 311 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 17.2 inches, with 14.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 32.

How is the job market in Adams?

The job market in Adams is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,069. There are 2,534 business establishments in the area, including 174 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 25 minutes, and 9.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Adams?

The median home value in Adams is $214,200. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $277,656. For renters, the median monthly rent is $541. Fair market rent is $1,143 for a 1-bedroom and $1,425 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 81.0%. The average annual property tax is $4,015.

How are the schools in Adams?

Schools in Adams have an average test score of 4.8 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 18.4% of adults in Adams hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 94.8% have completed high school. 6.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Adams?

The obesity rate in Adams is 34.6% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 13.3% of adults are smokers. 18.4% are physically inactive. 25.0% of residents report depression. 7.1% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 61.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,162.

What is transportation like in Adams?

The average commute in Adams is 25 minutes. 81.4% of workers drive alone to work, and 9.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Adams?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Adams is 89.2% White, 5.3% Hispanic or Latino. 98.1% of residents speak only English at home. 4.1% of the population are military veterans. 13.2% of residents have a disability. 70.1% have health insurance coverage.

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