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Coquille
Eden Index
Climate
7.2
•
Recreation
5.0
•
Community
1.5
•
Safeguard
5.0/10
Coquille is a city in Coos County, Oregon, situated on the banks of the Coquille River. The climate in Coquille is mild, with cool, wet winters and warm, dry summers. The Coquille River is the primary hydrological feature in the area, and it is an important source of water for agriculture and recreation. The river is also home to a variety of fish species, including salmon and steelhead. Outdoor recreation opportunities in and around Coquille include hiking, fishing, boating, and camping in nearby forests and parks. The area's natural beauty and peaceful atmosphere make it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a quieter way of life.
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): 7.2
Coquille receives approximately
1587mm of rain per year,
with humidity levels near 80%
and air temperatures averaging around
12°C.
Coquille has a plant hardyness factor of
9, 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
Southern Oregon Coastal
Area Rivers
Southern Oregon Coastal
Snowpack Depths
Southern Oregon Coastal
Reservoir Storage Capacity
Southern Oregon Coastal
Groundwater Levels
Recreational Opportunity Index (ROI): 5.0
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powers County Park | None | 281 ft | |||
| Rooke - Higgins County Park | 30 | 26 ft | |||
| Nesika County Park | None | 160 ft | |||
| Sturdivant City Park | None | 15 ft | |||
| Frona County Park | None | 100 ft | |||
| Sixes River | None | 274 ft | |||
| Ham Bunch Cherry Creek Park | None | 129 ft | |||
| Bennett County Park | 85 | 48 ft | |||
| Orchard Park | None | 297 ft | |||
| LaVerne County Park | None | 188 ft |
Nearby Fishing
Nearby Ski Areas
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): 1.5
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.