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Gardiner, OR

Full City Profile · Oregon · Coos County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
351 Population 605/sq mi density
$135,567 Median Income $32,294 per capita
53°F Avg Temperature 261 sunny days/yr
106 Violent Crime/100K 4,382 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$135,567 median income, 0.0% unemployment
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
106 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
39.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Gardiner experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 261 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.

Temperature

47°F Jan (8°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average53.1°F
2% below US avg
January Average47°F (8°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days261 days/yr

Geography

Elevation332 ft (101 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.6 km²)
Population Density605/sq mi
Coordinates43.7327°N, 124.1068°W
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
CountyCoos County County
Nearest AirportSouthwest Oregon Regional (OTH)
23 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Wettest Month (Dec) 11.69"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.71"

Air Quality

AQI Median32.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score91.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability67.2 / 100
Community Resilience48.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Earthquake Relatively High
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Very Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought Very Low
Cold Wave No Rating
Landslide Relatively Moderate
Coastal Flood Relatively High
Tsunami Relatively Moderate
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

79 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M2.8 on Mar 22, 2025.

Jul 28, 2010 129 km WNW of Barview, Oregon M5.2 137 km
Oct 18, 2024 121 km WNW of Barview, Oregon M5.0 133 km
Jul 12, 2004 30 km W of Yachats, Oregon M4.9 74 km
Aug 19, 2004 19 km W of Newport, Oregon M4.7 105 km
Feb 26, 2009 37 km NW of Selma, Oregon M4.2 134 km
Jul 4, 2015 16 km ENE of Springfield, Oregon M4.1 110 km
Apr 15, 2017 43 km WNW of Yachats, Oregon M3.9 88 km
May 14, 2000 121 km W of Winchester Bay, Oregon M3.9 126 km
Jan 24, 2014 31 km SSE of Powers, Oregon M3.8 125 km
Apr 26, 2018 108 km WNW of Barview, Oregon M3.8 117 km
Mar 20, 2012 29 km WNW of Yachats, Oregon M3.7 78 km
Jul 3, 1992 57 km W of Waldport, Oregon M3.6 102 km
May 19, 2019 3 km ESE of Rose Lodge, Oregon M3.6 142 km
Jul 3, 2010 near the coast of Oregon M3.5 140 km
Mar 4, 2006 16 km ENE of Siletz, Oregon M3.3 118 km
Jul 13, 2004 32 km W of Yachats, Oregon M3.3 77 km
Jul 20, 2008 84 km W of Bandon, Oregon M3.2 126 km
Jul 21, 2020 3 km ESE of Rose Lodge, Oregon M3.2 142 km
Mar 20, 2012 27 km WNW of Yachats, Oregon M3.2 75 km
Feb 26, 2012 23 km WNW of Port Orford, Oregon M3.1 115 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

10 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF1. Total: 1 injury.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Nov 24, 1989 EF1 88 km 0
Dec 6, 1951 EF1 86 km 0
Oct 31, 2024 EF0 99 km 0
Apr 14, 2015 EF0 92 km 0
Jun 18, 2013 EF0 75 km 0
Dec 2, 1999 EF0 90 km 0
Dec 5, 1996 EF0 88 km 0
Nov 2, 1984 EF0 78 km 0
May 14, 1984 EF0 88 km 0
Aug 18, 1975 EF0 90 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Cinnamon Butte (170 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Cinnamon Butte Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,956 m (6,417 ft) Unknown 170 km
Crater Lake Caldera 2,487 m (8,159 ft) -2850 184 km
Davis Lake Volcanic field 2,163 m (7,096 ft) -2790 185 km
Sand Mountain Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,664 m (5,459 ft) -950 188 km
Belknap Shield(s) 2,095 m (6,873 ft) 480 191 km
Three Sisters Complex 3,159 m (10,364 ft) 440 193 km
Bachelor Stratovolcano 2,763 m (9,065 ft) -5800 196 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Wildfire History

3 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: COUGAR CR. #1 (6,971 ac, 2023).

Year Name Acres Distance
2023 COUGAR CR. #1 6,971 58 km
1999 AUSTA 1,525 47 km
2023 LIGHTHOUSE RD #3 1,286 61 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 47°F (8°C) 11.0 in
February 46°F (8°C) 8.8 in
March 48°F (9°C) 8.7 in
April 50°F (10°C) 5.4 in
May 53°F (12°C) 3.6 in
June 57°F (14°C) 2.1 in
July 61°F (16°C) 0.7 in Driest
August 62°F (16°C) 1.2 in Warmest
September 60°F (16°C) 2.2 in
October 55°F (13°C) 5.2 in
November 49°F (9°C) 10.9 in
December 44°F (7°C) 11.7 in Coldest, Wettest

Gardiner has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 44°F in December to 62°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 71.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (11.7") and July the driest (0.7").

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