Cold semi-arid
Boardman, Oregon
Morrow County, Oregon · Population 4k · 308 ft elevation
Living in Boardman
Boardman has a cold semi-arid climate: very hot summers (July highs around 91°F) and chilly winters (January lows around 29°F).
Precipitation is very dry at about 9″ a year, and it sees only a dusting of snow (4″ a season).
Skies are sunny (66% of possible sunshine). It never gets truly muggy.
Air quality is good: a median AQI of 36, with about 2 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.
Boardman at a glance
- Population
- 4k
- Elevation
- 308 ft
- Average daily high
- 66°F50th percentile
- Average daily low
- 42°F30th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 9″2th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 4″37th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 3,068 hrs73th percentile
- Median AQI
- 3616th percentile
- Median home value
- $204k35th percentile
- Median rent
- $890/mo23th percentile
- Median household income
- $63k35th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 1.04%54th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 9.9%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 0.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.2%
- Homes with broadband
- 88%32th percentile
- Walkability index
- 7.634th percentile
- Average commute
- 25 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 22%12th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 37%
- Violent crime rate
- 89 per 100k28th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 1,004 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 263th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 7574th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 5%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 5%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 1,903 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 42°F | 29°F | 1.3″ | 1.2″ | 107 hrs |
| Feb | 48°F | 29°F | 0.9″ | 1.4″ | 161 hrs |
| Mar | 58°F | 34°F | 0.7″ | 0.2″ | 220 hrs |
| Apr | 66°F | 40°F | 0.6″ | — | 283 hrs |
| May | 75°F | 48°F | 0.8″ | — | 336 hrs |
| Jun | 82°F | 55°F | 0.6″ | — | 366 hrs |
| Jul | 91°F | 60°F | 0.1″ | — | 431 hrs |
| Aug | 90°F | 59°F | 0.2″ | — | 387 hrs |
| Sep | 81°F | 50°F | 0.3″ | — | 306 hrs |
| Oct | 66°F | 40°F | 0.7″ | 0.1″ | 234 hrs |
| Nov | 51°F | 33°F | 1.0″ | — | 142 hrs |
| Dec | 42°F | 29°F | 1.4″ | 0.8″ | 96 hrs |
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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology