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Elmira, OR
Full City Profile · Oregon · Benton County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
318
Population
259/sq mi density
$59,917
Median Income
$29,948 per capita
$319,100
Home Value
$524,945 Zillow
52°F
Avg Temperature
251 sunny days/yr
17
Violent Crime/100K
735 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$59,917 median income, 3.4% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$319,100 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
17 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Elmira experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 251 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.
Temperature
39°F Jan (4°C)
67°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 52.1°F |
| 4% below US avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 251 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 408 ft (124 m) |
| Area | 1.2 sq mi (3.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 259/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.0715°N, 123.3571°W |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles |
| County | Benton County County |
| Nearest Airport | Mahlon Sweet Field (EUG) 8 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 32.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 84.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 18.5 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 97.0 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Moderate |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate |
| Coastal Flood | No Rating |
| Volcano | Very Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Nearby Volcanoes
10 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Sand Mountain Field (119 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Sand Mountain Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,664 m (5,459 ft) | -950 | 119 km |
| Belknap | Shield(s) | 2,095 m (6,873 ft) | 480 | 123 km |
| Three Sisters | Complex | 3,159 m (10,364 ft) | 440 | 127 km |
| Bachelor | Stratovolcano | 2,763 m (9,065 ft) | -5800 | 134 km |
| Davis Lake | Volcanic field | 2,163 m (7,096 ft) | -2790 | 135 km |
| Cinnamon Butte | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,956 m (6,417 ft) | Unknown | 137 km |
| Jefferson | Stratovolcano | 3,199 m (10,495 ft) | 950 | 141 km |
| Crater Lake | Caldera | 2,487 m (8,159 ft) | -2850 | 161 km |
| Newberry | Shield | 2,434 m (7,986 ft) | 690 | 175 km |
| Hood | Stratovolcano | 3,426 m (11,240 ft) | 1866 | 196 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 10.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 43°F (6°C) | 7.9 in | |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 7.2 in | |
| April | 49°F (9°C) | 4.6 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 3.0 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 1.8 in | |
| July | 67°F (20°C) | 0.7 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 1.1 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 2.0 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 4.5 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 10.3 in | |
| December | 40°F (5°C) | 11.1 in | Wettest |
Elmira has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 39°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 64.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (11.1") and July the driest (0.7").