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Tumalo, OR

Full City Profile · Oregon · Jefferson County County

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
587 Population 343/sq mi density
$78,393 Median Income $35,687 per capita
$818,200 Home Value $724,721 Zillow
$1,835 Median Rent 37.8% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
138 Violent Crime/100K 2,597 property/100K
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$78,393 median income, 6.2% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.0 / 5.0
$818,200 home value, $1,835/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
138 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
25.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Tumalo experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 9.1 inches. The area receives 11.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.

Temperature

33°F Jan (1°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average47.4°F
12% below US avg
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,225 ft (983 m)
Area0.7 sq mi (1.7 km²)
Population Density343/sq mi
Coordinates44.1561°N, 121.3280°W
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
CountyJefferson County County
Nearest AirportMahlon Sweet Field (EUG)
93 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 9.1"
76% below US avg
Snowfall 11.2"
Wettest Month (Jan) 1.77"
Driest Month (Sep) 0.47"

Air Quality

AQI Median32.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score29.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability28.7 / 100
Community Resilience31.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Earthquake Relatively 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 Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Volcano Relatively Low
Avalanche Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

137 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 M5.6 141 km
Jun 29, 2002 6 km ENE of Government Camp, Oregon M4.5 134 km
Jul 14, 2008 11 km ESE of Maupin, Oregon M4.2 112 km
Jul 4, 2015 16 km ENE of Springfield, Oregon M4.1 120 km
Jan 30, 2000 6 km SE of Condon, Oregon M4.1 150 km
Jun 6, 2021 6 km NE of Government Camp, Oregon M3.9 135 km
Jun 29, 2002 7 km NE of Government Camp, Oregon M3.8 135 km
Jun 14, 2007 12 km ESE of Maupin, Oregon M3.8 112 km
Apr 28, 1999 54 km E of Silver Lake, Oregon M3.8 133 km
Jun 8, 1993 5 km ESE of Scotts Mills, Oregon M3.7 140 km
Apr 20, 2009 10 km ESE of Maupin, Oregon M3.6 113 km
Jan 2, 2010 10 km ESE of Maupin, Oregon M3.6 113 km
Feb 1, 2000 7 km SE of Condon, Oregon M3.6 150 km
Apr 5, 2008 12 km ESE of Maupin, Oregon M3.6 113 km
Mar 1, 2007 Washington-Oregon border region M3.6 112 km
Aug 2, 1996 4 km S of Scotts Mills, Oregon M3.5 142 km
Oct 19, 1990 6 km NE of Government Camp, Oregon M3.5 135 km
Jun 1, 2008 11 km ESE of Maupin, Oregon M3.4 113 km
Jan 30, 2000 8 km SE of Condon, Oregon M3.4 150 km
Jul 7, 2003 6 km ENE of Government Camp, Oregon M3.3 133 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

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

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Aug 22, 1989 EF1 15 km 0
Apr 13, 2017 EF0 15 km 0
Jun 9, 2004 EF0 55 km 0
Sep 25, 2001 EF0 95 km 0
May 23, 2001 EF0 58 km 0
Sep 3, 1997 EF0 1 km 0
Jul 16, 1993 EF0 65 km 0
Jun 22, 1983 EF0 6 km 0
May 11, 1970 EF0 80 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Nearby Volcanoes

11 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Bachelor (35 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Bachelor Stratovolcano 2,763 m (9,065 ft) -5800 35 km
Three Sisters Complex 3,159 m (10,364 ft) 440 35 km
Belknap Shield(s) 2,095 m (6,873 ft) 480 43 km
Newberry Shield 2,434 m (7,986 ft) 690 49 km
Sand Mountain Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,664 m (5,459 ft) -950 54 km
Jefferson Stratovolcano 3,199 m (10,495 ft) 950 69 km
Davis Lake Volcanic field 2,163 m (7,096 ft) -2790 76 km
Devils Garden Volcanic field 1,698 m (5,571 ft) Unknown 81 km
Cinnamon Butte Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,956 m (6,417 ft) Unknown 120 km
Hood Stratovolcano 3,426 m (11,240 ft) 1866 139 km
Crater Lake Caldera 2,487 m (8,159 ft) -2850 151 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: LIONSHEAD (197,732 ac, 2020).

Year Name Acres Distance
2020 LIONSHEAD 197,732 80 km
2020 HOLIDAY FARM 174,390 93 km
2022 CEDAR CREEK MF 136,357 77 km
1996 SIMNASHO 118,466 80 km
2018 BOXCAR 0410 RN 99,874 100 km
2003 BB COMPLEX (BOOTH) 91,281 53 km
2017 NENA SPRINGS 70,074 92 km
2015 COUNTY LINE 2 68,189 75 km
2011 0655 RAZOR BACK EAST 65,350 94 km
2013 SUNNYSIDE TURNOFF 50,028 82 km
2011 HIGH CASCADES 44,498 67 km
2014 SHANIKO BUTTE 39,852 97 km
1994 LECLAIRE 32,087 76 km
2023 BEDROCK 31,692 97 km
2021 GALES 31,655 90 km
2010 WHITE LIGHTNING COMPLEX (YOUTHER) 30,322 99 km
2024 WILEY FLAT 30,255 83 km
2012 POLE CREEK 26,982 28 km
2021 BULL COMPLEX 26,233 97 km
2017 MR SEPARATION 25,137 44 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 33°F (1°C) 1.8 in Wettest
February 35°F (1°C) 1.1 in
March 39°F (4°C) 0.9 in
April 43°F (6°C) 0.6 in
May 50°F (10°C) 0.8 in
June 58°F (14°C) 0.8 in
July 66°F (19°C) 0.6 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 0.6 in
September 56°F (13°C) 0.5 in Driest
October 47°F (8°C) 0.7 in
November 37°F (3°C) 1.5 in
December 31°F (-1°C) 1.7 in Coldest

Tumalo has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 31°F in December to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 11.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (1.8") and September the driest (0.5").

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