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Stayton Oregon Map

Explore Stayton, Oregon, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Stayton, Oregon

How to Use This Stayton, Oregon Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Stayton, Oregon. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Oregon or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Stayton.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Stayton
State	Oregon (OR)
County	Marion County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)

Latitude	44.800678
Longitude	-122.794533
Population	8,244
Density	1034.8 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	97383
Area Code	503, 971
County Seat	Salem
School District	North Santiam School District 29J

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About Stayton, Oregon

Stayton is a locality in Marion County, Oregon, United States. It has a population of approximately 8,244. The population density is 1034.8 people per km². Stayton is located at 44.8007°N, 122.7945°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. Stayton is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 97383.

Stayton anchors the fertile landscape of the Willamette Valley, where the morning mist clings to the low-lying fields before the sun burns it away. It lies 12.8 miles southeast of Four Corners, OR (from Four Corners, OR: bearing 133°T), and is situated 4.7 miles southeast of Aumsville. The North Santiam River flows only one mile away, shaping the character of the soil and providing a steady, rhythmic pulse to the environment. To the east, the silhouette of the Coast Range emerges as a distant, hazy spine against the horizon, marking the boundary of the rugged terrain. Residents often find respite at Community Center Park, a local space that serves as a quiet green lung for the neighborhood. Beyond the immediate flatlands, the terrain shifts into the subtle depressions of Coon Hollow, while the shadows of the Santiam State Forest loom nineteen miles to the east. Even the light here possesses a singular clarity, sharpening the edges of the trees and casting long, indigo shadows as the day wanes.

Stayton traces its origins to the labor of early pioneers who recognized the potential of the water-powered milling industry along the riverbanks. The local economy evolved from these foundational timber and agricultural roots into a diverse network of small-scale manufacturing and trade. Workers have long turned to the timber harvested from the surrounding woodlands, processing the raw fiber into goods that sustain the regional market. While the town remains inland, the proximity to the North Santiam River provided the initial hydraulic force necessary to drive the early sawmills that defined the settlement's early growth. Today, the economy balances these traditional industrial legacies with modern service sectors, reflecting a steady, pragmatic approach to development. The rhythm of the work day is dictated by the movement of goods and the seasonal demands of the valley’s agriculture, keeping the pace deliberate and grounded.

Stayton fosters a distinct cultural identity rooted in the quiet endurance of its inhabitants and a deep respect for the surrounding wilderness. The community gathers for local events that celebrate the harvest and the changing seasons, often drawing families to public spaces like Community Center Park for shared meals and music. While the area is far removed from the bustle of large urban centers, residents occasionally travel toward the mountains to navigate the Buck Mountain Fire Break or to observe the seasonal flow of Drift Creek Falls. The town has not served as the primary residence for nationally celebrated figures, but it remains a place where the focus rests on the lives of those who build and maintain the social fabric day by day. Visitors might notice the absence of pretense in the local architecture, which favors utility and comfort over ornamental display. This understated character defines the experience of living here, where the horizon remains wide and the connection to the land provides a constant sense of place.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Star Cinema (Cinema) — 0.2 mi, 151° SE
North Santiam River (Wild & Scenic River) — 0.3 mi, 163° S · 14k acres
Wilderness Park (Local Park) — 0.4 mi, 150° SE
Stayton Riverfront Park (Local Park) — 0.4 mi, 138° SE
Sylvan Springs Open Space (Local Conservation Area) — 0.8 mi, 011° N
Odot Wetlands (State Conservation Area) — 0.9 mi, 001° N
Wildlife-viewing blind (Attraction) — 8.3 mi, 057° NE
Silver Falls Campground Amphetheater (Attraction) — 8.4 mi, 056° NE
South Falls (Attraction) — 8.6 mi, 051° NE
Fee station (Attraction) — 8.6 mi, 055° NE
Shellburg Falls (Viewpoint) — 9.2 mi, 085° E
Little North Santiam River (Wild & Scenic River) — 11.0 mi, 090° E · 4,299 acres
Ankeny National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 12.9 mi, 262° W · 5,604 acres
CCC Statue (Public Artwork) — 13.8 mi, 311° NW
Oregon State Hospital Museum of Mental Health (Museum) — 14.0 mi, 313° NW
Bobbie the Wonder Dog (Monument) — 14.1 mi, 002° N
1245 Mill Street Section Houses (Monument) — 14.7 mi, 309° NW
Studios at The Mill (Gallery) — 14.7 mi, 309° NW
Column Segments from Second Oregon Capitol (Historic Ruins) — 14.9 mi, 310° NW
Dr. John McLoughlin (Monument) — 14.9 mi, 310° NW
Bush House Museum (Museum) — 15.0 mi, 307° NW
Loucks Auditorium (Theatre) — 15.3 mi, 307° NW
Grand Theatre (Theatre) — 15.3 mi, 309° NW
Salem On The Edge (Gallery) — 15.4 mi, 309° NW
Stefani Art Gallery (Gallery) — 15.5 mi, 309° NW
Siuslaw National Forest (National Forest) — 20.8 mi, 252° W · 631k acres
Table Rock Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 21.9 mi, 059° NE · 5,788 acres
Opal Creek Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 22.0 mi, 081° E · 21k acres
Mt. Hood National Forest (National Forest) — 27.0 mi, 075° E · 1.1M acres

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