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Cloverdale
Eden Index
Climate
5.5
•
Recreation
5.5
•
Community
•
Safeguard
4.1/10
Cloverdale, Oregon is a small community located in Tillamook County on the Oregon Coast. The climate is mild and wet year-round, with average temperatures ranging from the mid-40s to the mid-60s Fahrenheit. The area is known for its beautiful forests, rivers, and creeks, which are fed by the abundant rainfall. The hydrology constituents include the Nestucca River, the Wilson River, and the Trask River, all of which provide great opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and other water activities. The Tillamook State Forest is a popular destination for hiking, camping, and hunting. The nearby Pacific Ocean also offers opportunities for beachcombing, surfing, and whale watching. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just looking for a peaceful escape, Cloverdale has plenty to offer.
What is the Eden Index?
The Snoflo Eden Index serves as a comprehensive rating system for regions, evaluating their desirability through a holistic assessment of climate health, outdoor recreation opportunities, and natural disaster risk, acknowledging the profound impact of these factors on livability and well-being.
Climate Health Indicator (CHI): 5.5
Cloverdale receives approximately
2548mm of rain per year,
with humidity levels near 82%
and air temperatures averaging around
10°C.
Cloverdale has a plant hardyness factor of
8, meaning
plants and agriculture in this region tend to thrive here all year round.
By considering the ideal temperature range, reliable water supplies, clean air, and stable seasonal rain or snowpacks, the Climate Health Indicator (CHI) underscores the significance of a healthy climate as the foundation for quality living.
A healthy climate is paramount for ensuring a high quality of life and livability in a region, fostering both physical well-being and environmental harmony. This can be characterized by ideal temperatures, reliable access to water supplies, clean air, and consistent seasonal rain or snowpacks.
Weather Forecast
Streamflow Conditions
Northern Oregon Coastal
Area Rivers
Northern Oregon Coastal
Snowpack Depths
Northern Oregon Coastal
Reservoir Storage Capacity
Northern Oregon Coastal
Groundwater Levels
Recreational Opportunity Index (ROI): 5.5
The Recreational Opportunity Index (ROI) recognizes the value of outdoor recreational options, such as parks, hiking trails, camping sites, and fishing spots, while acknowledging that climate plays a pivotal role in ensuring the comfort and consistency of these experiences.
Access to outdoor recreational opportunities, encompassing activities such as parks, hiking, camping, and fishing, is crucial for overall well-being, and the climate plays a pivotal role in enabling and enhancing these experiences, ensuring that individuals can engage in nature-based activities comfortably and consistently.
Camping Areas
| Campground | Campsites | Reservations | Toilets | Showers | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Dunes | 38 | 11 ft | |||
| South Lake | 9 | 2,323 ft | |||
| Sand Beach | 101 | 26 ft | |||
| Kilchis Park | 62 | 94 ft | |||
| Woods County Park | 12 | 12 ft | |||
| Devils Lake State Park | None | 23 ft | |||
| Whalen Island | 34 | 12 ft | |||
| Webb County Park | 38 | 48 ft | |||
| Hebo Lake | 23 | 1,659 ft |
Catastrophe Safeguard Index (CSI):
The Catastrophe Safeguard Index (CSI) recognizes that natural disaster risk, encompassing floods, fires, hurricanes, and tornadoes, can drastically affect safety and the overall appeal of an area.
The level of natural disaster risk in a region significantly affects safety and the overall livability, with climate change amplifying these risks by potentially increasing the frequency and intensity of events like floods, fires, hurricanes, and tornadoes, thereby posing substantial challenges to community resilience and well-being.
Community Resilience Indicator (CRI):
The Community Resilience Indicator (CRI) recognizes that education, healthcare, and socioeconomics are crucial to the well-being of a region. The CRI acknowledges the profound impact of these elements on residents' overall quality of life. By evaluating educational resources, healthcare accessibility, and economic inclusivity, the index captures the essential aspects that contribute to a thriving community, fostering resident satisfaction, equity, and social cohesion.