Dayville Oregon Map

About Dayville, Oregon

Dayville is a locality in Grant County, Oregon, United States. It is a small community with a population of 206. The population density is 138.8 people per km². Dayville is located at 44.4682°N, 119.5358°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 97825.

Dayville rests in a broad, sun-drenched valley, where the John Day River has patiently etched its course through ancient volcanic rock. It lies 82.0 miles east of Redmond, OR (from Redmond, OR: bearing 80°T), and is situated 29.0 miles west of John Day. The landscape here is a study in ochre and sage, a rolling terrain of exposed earth and resilient scrub, punctuated by the occasional hardy juniper. In the distance, the rimrock rises in stratified layers, catching the afternoon light and painting the sky with hues of rose and dusty gold. The air itself carries a dry, clean scent, a whisper of sun-baked dust and distant pine, and the quiet hum of insects is the dominant sound, a constant, unobtrusive melody. This corner of Grant County, Oregon, has long been shaped by the ebb and flow of the river and the promise of the land. For generations, ranching has been the lifeblood of Dayville, the cattle grazing on the vast expanses of open range, their presence a silent testament to the enduring spirit of the frontier. The town itself, a small collection of buildings that seem to have grown organically from the valley floor, retains a palpable sense of its past, a quiet dignity born of hard work and self-reliance. The John Day River, a vital artery for both sustenance and recreation, offers its cool embrace, its banks a place where the rhythm of the day slows to the steady murmur of flowing water.

About This Dayville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Dayville, Oregon — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 44.468201, -119.53581. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Dayville and Grant County.

Detailed location data for Dayville includes the ZIP code (97825), telephone area code (541), county seat of Grant County (Canyon City), and school district assignment (Dayville School District 16J). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Dayville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.