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Keno, OR

Full City Profile · Oregon · Klamath County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,853 Population 200/sq mi density
$71,643 Median Income $29,925 per capita
$315,900 Home Value $315,067 Zillow
48°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
324 Violent Crime/100K 4,227 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$71,643 median income, 4.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$315,900 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
324 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Keno experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 18.9 inches. The area receives 52.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-0°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average47.6°F
12% below US avg
January Average31°F (-0°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,115 ft (1,254 m)
Area9.3 sq mi (24.0 km²)
Population Density200/sq mi
Coordinates42.1311°N, 121.9283°W
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
CountyKlamath County County
Nearest AirportCrater Lake/Klamath Regional (LMT)
10 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.9"
50% below US avg
Snowfall 52.2"
Wettest Month (Dec) 2.60"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.35"

Air Quality

AQI Median32.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

PM2.5 (Fine Particles)9.5 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score77.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability58.6 / 100
Community Resilience25.7 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

428 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M2.6 on Jan 10, 2025.

Sep 21, 1993 27 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon M6.0 27 km
Sep 21, 1993 22 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon M5.9 22 km
Dec 4, 1993 20 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon M5.1 19 km
Sep 8, 2023 12 km NE of Burney, CA M5.0 135 km
May 10, 2005 10 km NW of Burney, California M4.4 133 km
Dec 20, 2000 12 km NNW of Burney, California M4.4 129 km
Jun 30, 2004 10 km NNE of New Pine Creek, Oregon M4.4 140 km
Sep 8, 2023 12 km NE of Burney, CA M4.3 133 km
Dec 20, 2000 11 km NNW of Burney, California M4.3 129 km
Jan 9, 1994 12 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon M4.3 15 km
Sep 21, 1993 25 km SW of Chiloquin, Oregon M4.3 30 km
Jul 22, 2004 Oregon M4.3 139 km
May 15, 2002 9 km W of Klamath Falls, Oregon M4.3 11 km
Jan 19, 1994 15 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon M4.3 17 km
Aug 29, 1997 Northern California M4.2 126 km
Sep 23, 1993 23 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon M4.1 22 km
Dec 31, 1993 14 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon M4.1 17 km
Jan 7, 1994 12 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon M4.0 16 km
Dec 25, 1993 15 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon M4.0 17 km
Nov 17, 1994 24 km SW of Chiloquin, Oregon M3.9 31 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

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

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 19, 1962 EF1 8 km 0
May 22, 1958 EF1 45 km 0
May 28, 2019 EF0 47 km 0
Apr 17, 2007 EF0 3 km 0
Apr 17, 2004 EF0 17 km 0
May 30, 1995 EF0 17 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Nearby Volcanoes

8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Medicine Lake (66 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Medicine Lake Shield 2,412 m (7,913 ft) 1060 66 km
Shasta Stratovolcano 4,317 m (14,163 ft) 1250 83 km
Crater Lake Caldera 2,487 m (8,159 ft) -2850 90 km
Cinnamon Butte Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,956 m (6,417 ft) Unknown 124 km
Davis Lake Volcanic field 2,163 m (7,096 ft) -2790 160 km
Devils Garden Volcanic field 1,698 m (5,571 ft) Unknown 177 km
Lassen Volcanic Center Stratovolcano 3,187 m (10,456 ft) 1917 186 km
Newberry Shield 2,434 m (7,986 ft) 690 186 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: BOOTLEG (413,496 ac, 2021).

Year Name Acres Distance
2021 BOOTLEG 413,496 91 km
2021 ANTELOPE 141,960 56 km
2020 CALDWELL 81,870 59 km
2022 MCKINNEY 60,592 83 km
2017 STEELE 49,153 90 km
2018 MILES 40,343 100 km
2018 KLAMATHON 38,188 54 km
2014 BEAVER COMPLEX 35,204 29 km
2014 KNF BEAVER 34,274 82 km
2016 GAP 33,940 97 km
2020 S OBENCHAIN 32,875 76 km
2017 BLANKET CREEK 32,767 76 km
1992 LONE PINE 28,061 60 km
2002 TIMBERED ROCK 26,809 97 km
2021 LAVA 26,287 76 km
1999 PINE 24,124 86 km
1996 AMBROSE COMPLEX (DAMON-LONG) 24,090 85 km
2008 MIDDLE FORK COMPLEX 18,768 77 km
2017 SPRUCE LAKE 16,072 99 km
2020 TWO FOUR TWO 14,264 55 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 31°F (-0°C) 2.3 in
February 33°F (1°C) 1.7 in
March 37°F (3°C) 1.8 in
April 42°F (6°C) 1.1 in
May 49°F (10°C) 1.2 in
June 57°F (14°C) 0.9 in
July 68°F (20°C) 0.4 in Warmest, Driest
August 64°F (18°C) 0.6 in
September 57°F (14°C) 0.7 in
October 48°F (9°C) 1.3 in
November 37°F (3°C) 2.5 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 2.6 in Coldest, Wettest

Keno has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 30°F in December to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 17.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.6") and July the driest (0.4").

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