POPULATION TREND
Year Population
1983 19,650
1988 20,190
1993 24,100
1998 29,235
2005 34,010
2007 34,719
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY RACE
White 85.5%
Hispanic 12.3%
Other 2.2%
HOUSEHOLDS
Total 12,110
Average Family 3.3
AGE DISTRIBUTION
Under 18 years 27.4%
65 and older 12.4%
Median age 33.7%
AVERAGE SELLING PRICE OF KEIZER AREA HOMES
Year Amount
1993 $94,117
1998 $139,914
2005 $189,658
2006 $224,589
LOCATION/TERRAIN
Keizer is bordered by the Willamette River on the west, Interstate Highway #5 on the east, the City of Salem on the south and by relatively flat agricultural land to the north. The elevation is 132 feet above sea level at the intersection of River Road and Chemawa Road.
KEIZER'S CLIMATE
The climate is mild; however, annual seasons of fall, winter and summer are discernible. On the average, 70% of the total rainfall occurs from November through March. Only 6% occurs during June, July and August.
Month |
Avg. Max. Temp. |
Avg. Min. Temp. |
July |
83.0 |
50.7 |
January |
45.3 |
32.3 |
Annual rainfall average 40.35 inches
Annual snowfall average 6.5 inches
Annual clear days average 77
Annual rainless days average 216
Annual wind velocity average is 7.1 mph from southerly direction
Average growing season is 204 days
TRANSPORTATION & TRAFFFIC COUNT
River Road & Sunset (24 hour North & South)
2003 30,000 cars
2006 30,270 cars
River Road & Dearborn (24 hour North & South)
2003 33,000 cars
2006 34,040 cars
Chemawa Rd (24 hour East & West) 02 26,788 cars
06 25,485 cars
Lockhaven North Bound River Rd
06 26,850 cars
Salem / Keizer Mass Transit High Priority Transportation Corridor Broadway & Liberty to River Road (2004) |