Dayville, OR

Full City Profile · Oregon · Grant County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
189 Population 357/sq mi density
$51,667 Median Income $33,713 per capita
$218,500 Home Value $329,948 Zillow
$1,047 Median Rent 37.5% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$51,667 median income, 9.9% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$218,500 home value, $1,047/mo rent
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Dayville experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 9.8 inches. The area receives 33.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 49.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average52.7°F
2% below US avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)

Geography

Elevation2,347 ft (715 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.4 km²)
Population Density357/sq mi
Coordinates44.4668°N, 119.5322°W
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
CountyGrant County County
Nearest AirportGrant County Regional/Ogilvie Field (JDA)
28 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 9.8"
74% below US avg
Snowfall 33.1"
Wettest Month (May) 1.37"
Driest Month (Sep) 0.29"

Air Quality

AQI Median49.0
RatingGood
Good Days %51.6%
Unhealthy Days19

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score32.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability80.0 / 100
Community Resilience30.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

102 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M2.8 on Aug 25, 2016.

Jul 14, 2008 11 km ESE of Maupin, Oregon M4.2 134 km
Jan 30, 2000 6 km SE of Condon, Oregon M4.1 94 km
Mar 22, 1997 10 km ESE of Condon, Oregon M3.9 92 km
Jun 14, 2007 12 km ESE of Maupin, Oregon M3.8 133 km
Apr 20, 2009 10 km ESE of Maupin, Oregon M3.6 135 km
Jan 2, 2010 10 km ESE of Maupin, Oregon M3.6 135 km
Feb 1, 2000 7 km SE of Condon, Oregon M3.6 93 km
Mar 1, 2007 Washington-Oregon border region M3.6 133 km
Apr 5, 2008 12 km ESE of Maupin, Oregon M3.6 134 km
Aug 31, 1999 Washington-Oregon border region M3.5 91 km
Jan 30, 2000 8 km SE of Condon, Oregon M3.4 92 km
Jun 1, 2008 11 km ESE of Maupin, Oregon M3.4 134 km
Feb 4, 2008 12 km ESE of Maupin, Oregon M3.3 133 km
May 2, 2007 12 km ESE of Maupin, Oregon M3.3 133 km
Aug 17, 2000 14 km NE of Condon, Oregon M3.2 102 km
Jun 20, 2008 12 km ESE of Maupin, Oregon M3.2 133 km
Apr 17, 1997 9 km ESE of Condon, Oregon M3.2 91 km
Apr 8, 2007 11 km ESE of Maupin, Oregon M3.2 134 km
Oct 17, 1993 33 km SE of Prairie City, Oregon M3.1 88 km
Mar 20, 2008 12 km ESE of Maupin, Oregon M3.1 134 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

4 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF1.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jul 19, 2004 EF1 53 km 0
Nov 5, 2023 EF0 50 km 0
Jun 8, 2016 EF0 34 km 0
Oct 4, 2003 EF0 37 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Nearby Volcanoes

9 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Devils Garden (150 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Devils Garden Volcanic field 1,698 m (5,571 ft) Unknown 150 km
Newberry Shield 2,434 m (7,986 ft) 690 159 km
Diamond Craters Volcanic field 1,435 m (4,708 ft) -5610 164 km
Bachelor Stratovolcano 2,763 m (9,065 ft) -5800 180 km
Jefferson Stratovolcano 3,199 m (10,495 ft) 950 181 km
Three Sisters Complex 3,159 m (10,364 ft) 440 182 km
Belknap Shield(s) 2,095 m (6,873 ft) 480 185 km
Sand Mountain Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,664 m (5,459 ft) -950 191 km
Hood Stratovolcano 3,426 m (11,240 ft) 1866 198 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: BATTLE MOUNTAIN COMPLEX (184,979 ac, 2024).

Year Name Acres Distance
2024 BATTLE MOUNTAIN COMPLEX 184,979 63 km
2007 EGLEY COMPLEX (EGLEY) 139,515 73 km
2015 CANYON CREEK COMPLEX 109,786 57 km
2011 HANCOCK COMPLEX 71,495 92 km
1990 PINE SPRINGS BASIN 71,143 94 km
2014 SOUTH FORK COMPLEX 66,743 22 km
2007 MONUMENT COMPLEX (RED HILL FIRE) 54,572 55 km
1996 TOWER 50,827 92 km
2018 JENNIES PEAK 1039 RN 47,664 73 km
2016 RAIL 43,813 95 km
1996 BULL COMPLEX (SUMMIT) 36,318 72 km
2014 PINE CREEK 31,033 70 km
2015 CORNER CREEK 0297 PR 30,303 25 km
2024 WILEY FLAT 30,255 77 km
2001 MONUMENT COMPLEX (MALLORY) 29,095 54 km
2024 SERVICE 25,270 63 km
2014 DONNYBROOK 23,876 85 km
1996 WHEELER POINT 22,669 57 km
1990 BUCK SPRINGS 20,969 85 km
2000 HASH ROCK 17,163 78 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 1.0 in
February 39°F (4°C) 0.6 in
March 45°F (7°C) 0.9 in
April 50°F (10°C) 1.1 in
May 58°F (14°C) 1.4 in Wettest
June 65°F (18°C) 0.9 in
July 73°F (23°C) 0.5 in Warmest
August 72°F (22°C) 0.4 in
September 64°F (18°C) 0.3 in Driest
October 53°F (11°C) 0.8 in
November 42°F (5°C) 1.0 in
December 36°F (2°C) 1.0 in Coldest

Dayville has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 36°F in December to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 9.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (1.4") and September the driest (0.3").

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