The United States Department of Agriculture has rated the natural amenities of this region. On a scale of one to seven, Wallowa county is rated a 5. The average temperature during the month of June is 62.8℉ and the average temperature in January is 23.6℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 26% and the area covered by water is 0.2%. The overall influence score for Wallowa is 9.
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Wallowa County is located in northeastern Oregon and is part of the Eastern Oregon region. It has a population of 7,008 people, according to the 2019 American Community Survey. The median age is 47.2 years old, and the median household income is $41,496. The county is predominantly white (89%), with a small Hispanic or Latino population (4%) and a small Native American population (1%).
Wallowa County is mostly rural, with two small towns: Enterprise and Joseph. The county has several lakes and rivers, as well as mountainous terrain. It is known for its wide open spaces, abundant wildlife, and numerous recreational opportunities. The climate in Wallowa County is semi-arid with hot summers and cold winters. The average annual precipitation is 16.5 inches.
The living conditions in Wallowa County vary depending on where you live, but overall the area is quite safe and peaceful. Residents enjoy ample outdoor activities such as fishing, boating, camping, hiking, biking, and skiing. There are also numerous historic sites to explore in the area. In terms of education, there are several local schools that offer both public and private options for K-12 students.
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