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Juntura, Oregon

Juntura is a community in Malheur County, Oregon, home to about 18 people across 2.3 square miles. Its ZIP code is 97911.

Population188 per sq mi
Median home value$341,700Census, as estimated by owners

ZIP codes in Juntura

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Around Juntura

Distances

Nearest major airportBoise Air Terminal/Gowen Field (BOI)95 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Portland, OR253 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Los Angeles, CA677 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Juntura; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Juntura

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Juntura had 39 residents in the 2020 census, down 32% since 2010.

It’s the 418th largest of 420 towns in Oregon by population.

Malheur County grew from 4,203 residents in 1900 to 31,571 in 2020.

Juntura population by census2010: 57, 2020: 39572010392020

Malheur County, 1900–2020

Malheur County population, 1900 to 20201900: 4,203, 1910: 8,601, 1920: 10,907, 1930: 11,269, 1940: 19,767, 1950: 23,223, 1960: 22,764, 1970: 23,169, 1980: 26,896, 1990: 26,038, 2000: 31,615, 2010: 31,313, 2020: 31,5714K’00’1011K’20’3020K’40’5023K’60’7027K’80’9032K’00’1032K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 90°F in summer, and winter lows average 15°F. About 11.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 36 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near JunturaJan: high 35°F, low 17°F, 1.5 in; Feb: high 42°F, low 20°F, 1 in; Mar: high 52°F, low 25°F, 1 in; Apr: high 60°F, low 29°F, 0.9 in; May: high 70°F, low 37°F, 1.1 in; Jun: high 78°F, low 43°F, 0.9 in; Jul: high 90°F, low 49°F, 0.4 in; Aug: high 88°F, low 46°F, 0.3 in; Sep: high 79°F, low 37°F, 0.4 in; Oct: high 64°F, low 27°F, 0.8 in; Nov: high 46°F, low 21°F, 1.2 in; Dec: high 35°F, low 15°F, 1.6 in35°17°Jan1.542°20°Feb1.052°25°Mar1.060°29°Apr0.970°37°May1.178°43°Jun0.990°49°Jul0.488°46°Aug0.379°37°Sep0.464°27°Oct0.846°21°Nov1.235°15°Dec1.6Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Drewsey, OR weather station (14 miles away).

Jobs in Malheur County

8,527 jobs at 718 businesses in Malheur County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Malheur CountyRetail trade: 2,273 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 1,553 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 1,300 jobs; Manufacturing: 1,028 jobs; Wholesale trade: 477 jobs; Professional services: 361 jobs; Other services: 278 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 272 jobsRetail trade 27% Health care and social assistance 18% Hotels and restaurants 15% Manufacturing 12% Wholesale trade 6% Professional services 4% Other services 3% Transportation and warehousing 3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Harney District HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Burns51.0 miles
  • Saint Alphonsus Medical Center OntarioGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Ontario57.2 miles
  • Blue Mountain HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · John Day59.3 miles

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.

Schools in Juntura

Public schools here are run by Juntura SD 12. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Juntura Elementary SchoolJunturaK–87Public5.5 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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