Warm-summer Mediterranean
Gervais, Oregon
Marion County, Oregon · Population 2.6k · 184 ft elevation
Living in Gervais
Gervais has a warm-summer mediterranean climate: hot summers (July highs around 80°F) and mild winters (January lows around 36°F).
Precipitation is wet at about 47″ a year, and it sees only a dusting of snow (1″ a season).
Skies are partly sunny (52% of possible sunshine). Muggy weather is occasional (5 days a year).
Air quality is good: a median AQI of 35 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.
There is plenty to explore outdoors around Gervais: about 11% of the land within 30 miles is public (parks, national forest and the like), and the terrain rises and falls about 2,200 ft around town.
Gervais at a glance
- Population
- 2.6k
- Elevation
- 184 ft
- Average daily high
- 63°F35th percentile
- Average daily low
- 45°F47th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 47″63th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 1″25th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,389 hrs8th percentile
- Median AQI
- 3513th percentile
- Median home value
- $330k62th percentile
- Median rent
- $1,688/mo75th percentile
- Median household income
- $86k62th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 0.84%39th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 9.9%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 0.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 8.2%
- Homes with broadband
- 92%55th percentile
- Walkability index
- 7.634th percentile
- Average commute
- 29 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 42%42th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 42%
- Violent crime rate
- 0 per 100k0th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 468 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 9668th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 8181th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 3%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 11%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 2,198 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 47°F | 36°F | 6.7″ | 0.1″ | 96 hrs |
| Feb | 51°F | 37°F | 4.9″ | 0.8″ | 124 hrs |
| Mar | 55°F | 39°F | 5.5″ | — | 150 hrs |
| Apr | 60°F | 42°F | 4.2″ | — | 192 hrs |
| May | 67°F | 48°F | 2.9″ | — | 250 hrs |
| Jun | 72°F | 52°F | 1.8″ | — | 268 hrs |
| Jul | 80°F | 56°F | 0.4″ | — | 357 hrs |
| Aug | 81°F | 56°F | 0.5″ | — | 326 hrs |
| Sep | 75°F | 52°F | 1.7″ | — | 256 hrs |
| Oct | 63°F | 46°F | 4.2″ | — | 178 hrs |
| Nov | 53°F | 40°F | 7.0″ | — | 107 hrs |
| Dec | 46°F | 35°F | 7.5″ | 0.2″ | 85 hrs |
Near Gervais
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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology