Warm-summer Mediterranean
Stayton, Oregon
Marion County, Oregon · Population 8.2k · 463 ft elevation
Living in Stayton
Stayton has a warm-summer mediterranean climate: hot summers (July highs around 81°F) and mild winters (January lows around 34°F).
Precipitation is very wet at about 53″ a year, and it gets light snow (16″ a season).
Skies are partly sunny (52% of possible sunshine). It never gets truly muggy.
Air quality is good: a median AQI of 35 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.
Stayton is an outdoor hub: about 18% of the land within 30 miles is public (parks, national forest and the like), and the terrain rises and falls about 3,200 ft around town.
Stayton at a glance
- Population
- 8.2k
- Elevation
- 463 ft
- Average daily high
- 63°F35th percentile
- Average daily low
- 43°F36th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 53″85th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 16″53th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,388 hrs8th percentile
- Median AQI
- 3513th percentile
- Median home value
- $395k72th percentile
- Median rent
- $1,114/mo44th percentile
- Median household income
- $73k47th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 0.84%39th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 9.9%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 0.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.7%
- Homes with broadband
- 92%55th percentile
- Walkability index
- 9.965th percentile
- Average commute
- 21 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 37%34th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 57%
- Violent crime rate
- 163 per 100k47th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 1,257 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 9668th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 9089th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 8%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 18%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 3,150 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 47°F | 34°F | 7.2″ | 3.6″ | 96 hrs |
| Feb | 51°F | 35°F | 5.5″ | 3.9″ | 124 hrs |
| Mar | 55°F | 37°F | 6.2″ | 4.4″ | 150 hrs |
| Apr | 60°F | 41°F | 4.8″ | 0.4″ | 192 hrs |
| May | 67°F | 46°F | 3.3″ | — | 250 hrs |
| Jun | 73°F | 50°F | 2.1″ | — | 268 hrs |
| Jul | 81°F | 54°F | 0.5″ | — | 356 hrs |
| Aug | 81°F | 53°F | 0.7″ | — | 325 hrs |
| Sep | 75°F | 49°F | 2.0″ | — | 256 hrs |
| Oct | 63°F | 43°F | 4.7″ | — | 178 hrs |
| Nov | 52°F | 38°F | 7.2″ | 0.2″ | 107 hrs |
| Dec | 46°F | 34°F | 8.5″ | 3.5″ | 86 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