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Dillard, Oregon
Oregon›Douglas County

DillardOR

A town of 500, settled in 1884.

1 bordering townMap →
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Is Dillard a good place to live?

54% of residents live below the poverty line in Dillard, against 11% in Oregon’s towns and 9.6% across U.S. towns. Among 143 Oregon towns, just 3 have a lower share of working residents who work in town than Dillard. Dillard has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

What makes Dillard stand out

Where Dillard beats most towns.

Small town

500 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
WinstonWinstonDillard
Dillard, Oregon
Dillard, Oregon, 2011
Dillard’s story

142 years in pictures

The archive holds 1 old photo or paper going back to 2011.

1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.

  • 1884Dillard is settled
Explore the history →
Getting set up

Moving to Dillard: who provides what

Dillard is unincorporated, so Douglas County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerPacific Power15.2¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterWinston-Dillard Water DistrictNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet6 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesDouglas CountyDouglas County provides services here
SchoolsWinston-Dillard School District 116Which school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Oregon you can register online until 21 days before Election Day, in person until 21 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 21 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereDouglas County Clerk, Elections OfficeDouglas County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2025
ZIP codes97496, 9743297496 57% · 97432 42%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Oct 2, 2026.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Dillard.

Work & commute

A job hub: Dillard has 2.4 jobs for every working resident and draws in 267 commuters

Most working residents leave Dillard for work: only 1% work in town. At 16 minutes, Dillard’s average trip to work is where Oregon’s towns sit at 23 minutes and U.S. towns at 25 minutes. Since 2013, Dillard has added 90 jobs, to 268 in 2023.

1%work in town

Where working residents work

In Dillard1%
Roseburg42%
Eugene8%
Winston7%
Medford4%
10 mi
median commute distance
268
jobs based in Dillard
A job hub
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Schools

The schools Dillard’s kids attend

Its public schools are run by Winston-Dillard SD 116. No of its 1 schools are below, each with why it’s listed.

SchoolLevelStudentsLetter

NCES · EDFacts

Natural hazards

Dillard faces a very high natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 85% of U.S. communities.

85risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
85Very high riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingEarthquakesAvalanches
1
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Mild winters and pleasant summers in Dillard

Dillard has mild winters and warm summers. Dillard’s July high is 86°F.

1″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter37–51°
Spring42–65°
Summer53–83°
Fall44–68°
Nov 18
typical first frost
Mar 23
typical last frost
+1.8°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

Dillard stands out in Oregon and nationally, with more of its adults who have diabetes

18% of adults have diabetes in Dillard. Only 6 of the 143 Oregon towns we compare have a higher share of adults who have high blood pressure than Dillard. 43% of adults have obesity in Dillard.

DillardOregon townsU.S. towns
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)18%11%12%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)20%15%14%
Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES)30%20%19%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)44%33%35%
26 measures vs. Oregon
1 better8 too close to call17 worse
What stands outDillardOR
More adults treating high blood pressure75.7%71.4%
More adults with COPD13.6%6.8%
VA Roseburg Healthcare System
8.8 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Housing

A home in Dillard sells for about $269K at the median

86% of Dillard households own their home.

$269Kmedian sale price
1
homes sold in April

Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Dillard

16pages on Dillard
After high school

Colleges nearby

1 within 15 miles of the center of Dillard

A job hub

Every workday, about 267 people come to Dillard for work

Where Dillard’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

42% → Roseburg Roseburg 42% 8% → Eugene Eugene 8% 7% → Winston Winston 7% 4% → Medford Medford 4% 3% → Riddle Riddle 3% 3% → Springfield Springfield 3% Dillard · 1% stay
268jobs based in Dillard
1%of working residents work in town
10 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Dillard

Unincorporated community in the state of Oregon, United States

Dillard is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Douglas County, Oregon, United States. Dillard is south of the city of Winston. Dillard has a post office with ZIP code 97432. As of the 2020 census, Dillard had a population of 385.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
1.2 sq mi
Elevation
522 ft
ZIP code
97432

Questions about Dillard

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Dillard, OR a good place to live?

Dillard has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.