Local servicesPost officeKimberly Post Office4.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportEastern Oregon Regional Airport at Pendleton PDT76 miUS highwayUS 2614 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 97848 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 35 min5:12 am – 8:47 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 48 min7:32 am – 4:20 pm
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People217 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 64.3100 householdsMedian household income $50,000Median home value $391,70072% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,286 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Education and languages22% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher89% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%, Spanish 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 94°F, lows 50°FColdest month December: highs 43°F, lows 23°F15 in of rain a yearwettest month May33 in of snow a year, on about 24 days71 days above 90°F, 158 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Monument 2 station, 10 mi away; snow from Long Creek
Nearby landmarksWaller Reservoir Number Tworeservoir · 1.8 miWaller Reservoir Number Onereservoir · 1.8 miSand Springspring · 1.8 miJunction Springsspring · 2.4 miNorth Fork John Day Riverriver · 3.7 miBig Bend Campgroundcampground · 4.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsJohn Day Fossil Beds National Monumentnational monument · 19.4 mi · 7,033 acresOchoco National Forestnational forest · 21.5 mi · 613,632 acresMalheur National Forestnational forest · 38.1 mi · 491 acresUmatilla National Forestnational forest · 39.8 mi · 558 acresWhitman National Forestnational forest · 56.7 mi · 7,399 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes11 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.1 on 30 Jan 200042 mi away, near Condon, OregonMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 17 Aug 200047 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowGrant County, OR, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsWildfire Relatively ModerateLightning Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality63% of days had good air in 2025230 of 364 days measured134 moderate daysMedian index 37, worst day 89main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Grant County monitors, OR
Internet at home71% of households have a broadband subscription7% have cable, fibre or DSL2% rely on a mobile data plan alone29% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of John Dayserves 1,617 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20214 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation5,006 ft1,526 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
