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Chenoweth, OR
Full City Profile · Oregon · Hood River County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,543
Population
275/sq mi density
$62,204
Median Income
$30,328 per capita
$246,300
Home Value
$384,277 Zillow
$892
Median Rent
33.5% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
311 sunny days/yr
112
Violent Crime/100K
3,617 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$62,204 median income, 12.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$246,300 home value, $892/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
112 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Chenoweth experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 311 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 14.0 inches. The area receives 5.5 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.
Temperature
36°F Jan (2°C)
73°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 53.5°F |
| 1% below US avg | |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 311 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 786 ft (240 m) |
| Area | 5.6 sq mi (14.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 275/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.6164°N, 121.2343°W |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles |
| County | Hood River County County |
| Nearest Airport | Columbia Gorge Regional/The Dalles Municipal (DLS) 3 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 32.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 32.1 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 10.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 60.7 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Moderate |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Very Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively High |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
| Volcano | Relatively Moderate |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 250.0 m (820 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1980 | WASHINGTON | Explosion | 250.0 m | 61 | 98 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
11 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Hood (45 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Hood | Stratovolcano | 3,426 m (11,240 ft) | 1866 | 45 km |
| Indian Heaven | Shield(s) | 1,806 m (5,925 ft) | -6250 | 57 km |
| Adams | Stratovolcano | 3,742 m (12,277 ft) | 950 | 69 km |
| West Crater | Volcanic field | 1,329 m (4,360 ft) | -5750 | 72 km |
| St. Helens | Stratovolcano | 2,549 m (8,363 ft) | 2008 | 98 km |
| Jefferson | Stratovolcano | 3,199 m (10,495 ft) | 950 | 114 km |
| Rainier | Stratovolcano | 4,392 m (14,409 ft) | 1450 | 143 km |
| Sand Mountain Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,664 m (5,459 ft) | -950 | 148 km |
| Belknap | Shield(s) | 2,095 m (6,873 ft) | 480 | 156 km |
| Three Sisters | Complex | 3,159 m (10,364 ft) | 440 | 170 km |
| Bachelor | Stratovolcano | 2,763 m (9,065 ft) | -5800 | 186 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F (2°C) | 3.7 in | |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 2.7 in | |
| March | 44°F (7°C) | 2.0 in | |
| April | 49°F (10°C) | 1.2 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 0.9 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 0.7 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 0.3 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 69°F (21°C) | 0.5 in | |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 0.8 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 1.5 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 34°F (1°C) | 3.7 in | Coldest, Wettest |
Chenoweth has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 34°F in December to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.7") and July the driest (0.3").