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Jasper, OR

Full City Profile · Oregon · Lane County County

1.4 /5.0
F Poor
658 Population 247/sq mi density
53°F Avg Temperature 246 sunny days/yr
348 Violent Crime/100K 4,484 property/100K
F
Overall
1.4 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
348 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Jasper experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.0 inches. The area receives 0.6 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 67°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average53.4°F
1% below US avg
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Sunny Days246 days/yr

Geography

Elevation543 ft (166 m)
Area2.7 sq mi (6.9 km²)
Population Density247/sq mi
Coordinates43.9870°N, 122.9163°W
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
CountyLane County County
Nearest AirportMahlon Sweet Field (EUG)
17 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.0"
21% above US avg
Snowfall 0.6"
Wettest Month (Nov) 9.02"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.71"

Air Quality

AQI Median32.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0403 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)8.2 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively High
Risk Score96.4 / 100
Social Vulnerability44.6 / 100
Community Resilience66.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

83 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M2.7 on Aug 30, 2024.

Mar 25, 1993 4 km E of Scotts Mills, Oregon M5.6 119 km
Jul 12, 2004 30 km W of Yachats, Oregon M4.9 131 km
Aug 19, 2004 19 km W of Newport, Oregon M4.7 133 km
Jul 4, 2015 16 km ENE of Springfield, Oregon M4.1 13 km
Apr 15, 2017 43 km WNW of Yachats, Oregon M3.9 145 km
Feb 8, 1995 9 km ESE of Hubbard, Oregon M3.8 129 km
Jun 8, 1993 5 km ESE of Scotts Mills, Oregon M3.7 119 km
Mar 20, 2012 29 km WNW of Yachats, Oregon M3.7 131 km
Feb 24, 1999 8 km WSW of Molalla, Oregon M3.6 128 km
May 19, 2019 3 km ESE of Rose Lodge, Oregon M3.6 134 km
Sep 8, 2012 8 km N of Scotts Mills, Oregon M3.5 127 km
Aug 2, 1996 4 km S of Scotts Mills, Oregon M3.5 114 km
Nov 25, 1999 5 km NNE of Mount Angel, Oregon M3.4 126 km
Mar 4, 2006 16 km ENE of Siletz, Oregon M3.3 106 km
Jul 13, 2004 32 km W of Yachats, Oregon M3.3 134 km
Mar 25, 1993 5 km ESE of Scotts Mills, Oregon M3.2 119 km
Jul 12, 2007 1 km N of Barlow, Oregon M3.2 143 km
Jul 21, 2020 3 km ESE of Rose Lodge, Oregon M3.2 134 km
Mar 20, 2012 27 km WNW of Yachats, Oregon M3.2 128 km
Mar 12, 2012 27 km W of Yachats, Oregon M3.1 129 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

20 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF2. Total: 3 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Dec 14, 2010 EF2 95 km 0
Sep 1, 2017 EF1 69 km 0
Jun 21, 2003 EF1 98 km 0
Nov 24, 1989 EF1 13 km 0
Mar 8, 1960 EF1 87 km 0
Dec 6, 1951 EF1 33 km 0
Jun 18, 2023 EF0 37 km 0
Oct 29, 2018 EF0 83 km 0
Apr 14, 2015 EF0 10 km 0
Jun 18, 2013 EF0 88 km 0
Jun 4, 2009 EF0 61 km 0
Sep 28, 2007 EF0 65 km 0
Dec 2, 1999 EF0 11 km 0
Sep 17, 1997 EF0 94 km 0
Sep 17, 1997 EF0 99 km 0
Jun 1, 1997 EF0 81 km 0
Dec 5, 1996 EF0 19 km 0
Mar 22, 1994 EF0 73 km 0
May 14, 1984 EF0 31 km 0
Aug 18, 1975 EF0 15 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Nearby Volcanoes

11 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Sand Mountain Field (90 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Sand Mountain Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,664 m (5,459 ft) -950 90 km
Belknap Shield(s) 2,095 m (6,873 ft) 480 92 km
Three Sisters Complex 3,159 m (10,364 ft) 440 93 km
Bachelor Stratovolcano 2,763 m (9,065 ft) -5800 98 km
Davis Lake Volcanic field 2,163 m (7,096 ft) -2790 100 km
Cinnamon Butte Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,956 m (6,417 ft) Unknown 105 km
Jefferson Stratovolcano 3,199 m (10,495 ft) 950 117 km
Crater Lake Caldera 2,487 m (8,159 ft) -2850 134 km
Newberry Shield 2,434 m (7,986 ft) 690 139 km
Devils Garden Volcanic field 1,698 m (5,571 ft) Unknown 173 km
Hood Stratovolcano 3,426 m (11,240 ft) 1866 182 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: HOLIDAY FARM (174,390 ac, 2020).

Year Name Acres Distance
2020 HOLIDAY FARM 174,390 39 km
2022 CEDAR CREEK MF 136,357 67 km
2020 ARCHIE CREEK 131,885 69 km
2021 SMITH 50,739 100 km
2002 BOULDER 48,505 98 km
2017 HAPPY DOG 34,241 81 km
2021 JACK FIRE 33,747 88 km
2023 BEDROCK 31,692 32 km
2021 GALES 31,655 40 km
2021 CHAOS 29,698 56 km
2017 MR SEPARATION 25,137 85 km
2023 LOOKOUT 25,103 68 km
2003 DAVIS 20,683 100 km
2008 RATTLE 20,443 79 km
2002 APPLE 19,139 81 km
1996 SPRING 15,959 77 km
2009 TUMBLEBUG COMPLEX 14,605 78 km
2018 TERWILLIGER 11,400 57 km
2017 JONES 10,260 32 km
1996 MOOLACK COMPLEX (CHARLTON) 10,207 76 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (6°C) 8.2 in
February 43°F (6°C) 6.4 in
March 46°F (8°C) 6.3 in
April 49°F (9°C) 4.3 in
May 54°F (12°C) 3.2 in
June 60°F (15°C) 2.0 in
July 67°F (20°C) 0.7 in Warmest, Driest
August 66°F (19°C) 1.2 in
September 61°F (16°C) 2.1 in
October 53°F (12°C) 4.1 in
November 45°F (7°C) 9.0 in Wettest
December 40°F (5°C) 9.0 in Coldest

Jasper has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 40°F in December to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 56.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (9.0") and July the driest (0.7").

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