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Irrigon is a small town of 2,120 people in Morrow County, Oregon. It's about 26 miles from Kennewick, WA and 154 miles from Portland, OR, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 89°F and winter highs 41°F, with about 6 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $208k and rent runs about $794 a month.
2,120people
$208kTypical home
$794/moRent
89° / 41°Summer / winter
6"Snow
226Sunny days
88Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 2,120
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 1,628 people per sq mi
- 154 mi to Portland, OR
- 26 mi to Kennewick, WA
- 11 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $208k (≈$1,308/mo)
- Median rent $794/mo
- Median household income $74k
- Property tax about 1.0% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 89°F
- Winter highs around 41°F
- Dry summers (dew point 47°F)
- 226 sunny days a year (97 totally clear)
- 139 cloudy days a year
- 56 of 90 winter days are gray
- 88 days a year with rain or snow
- 6" of snow a year
- 2 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 5 days a year over 100°F
- 3 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (122 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,033 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 31
- 37% of households have kids
- 15% are 65 or older
- 11% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 27 min
- 8% walk or take transit to work
- 31 mi to PSC airport
- 151 mi to GEG (major hub)
- 73 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 52% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1991
- 92% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 302 ft
- 168 mi to the ocean
- 136 mi to a big lake
- 9 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 70 mi to the nearest ski area
- 6 mi to the nearest campground
- 4 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 58 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 8 bars within 25 mi
- 29 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 4 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 29 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 23% of Oregon districts (reading)
- 8 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 10 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 26 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 24 mi to the nearest vet
- 10 mi to the nearest dog park
- 4 congregations per 10k people
- 28 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Morrow County: R+48 in 2024
- Oregon: D+14 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Low volcano risk