COUNTY FATALITY DATA
Wallowa County: smaller FARS fatality book
Wallowa County (OR) holds a smaller FARS book (13, #2,693 of 3,137) with 0 latest-year deaths.
- 13
- Total Fatalities (2016-2022)
- 0
- Latest Year Deaths
- Low count
- 0.0%
- of Oregon road deaths
- Stable
- Trend
Smaller fatality book
Wallowa County ranks #2,693 of 3,137 by total FARS fatalities (13 across 2016-2022) - bottom-third book size.
Wallowa County in the smaller-book third
According to NHTSA FARS, Wallowa County carries a bottom-third fatality book (13 across 2016-2022, #2,693 of 3,137) at 0 latest-year deaths.
- #2,693 of 3,137
- smaller-book third
- 9%
- of U.S. counties have fewer deaths
- Stable
- fatality trend
NHTSA FARS milepost
Milepost WALLOWA-63 · Wallowa 13 deaths
Wallowa County · 0 latest · stable
- POST 13 tot
- BAND 0 yr
- VOL 13 book
- AVG Stable
- YOY 12 crash
- RATE 1.4/yr
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How does Wallowa County compare?
Wallowa County recorded 0 road deaths in its most recent year, 0.0% of Oregon's statewide total, more than 9% of U.S. counties by count. This county is below the 10,000-resident threshold for a population-stable per-capita rate, so figures are shown as counts.
Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Data period: 2016-2022.
More road safety data related to Wallowa County
Contextual links from this profile to rankings, tools, research, and peer geographies on PlainRoadSafety.
- Oregon statewide fatality dataAll counties in this state
- Safest counties per capitaNational county rate ranking
- Deadliest states for drivingContext for OR
- State fatality changesYear-over-year state trends
- Browse all U.S. countiesAlphabetical county index
- All state profiles51 state dashboards
- State vs U.S. safety comparisonRoute-level lookup tool
- National statistics downloadFARS CSV + findings
- How to read FARS fatality dataMethodology primer
- Per-mile vs per-capita road riskRate denominator explained
- Counties starting with WLetter index including OR counties
Frequently Asked Questions
How many traffic fatalities occurred in Wallowa County, Oregon?
Wallowa County recorded 13 total traffic fatalities across 12 reported crashes over the data period (2016-2022). The most recent year saw 0 fatalities. The county averages approximately 1.4 fatalities per year.
What is the leading cause of road fatalities in Wallowa County?
With a small recorded crash count (12), FARS does not publish an individual cause-code breakdown for Wallowa County. Statewide data for Oregon may provide additional context.
Is the trend of road fatalities in Wallowa County increasing or decreasing?
The trend in Wallowa County is stable. Fatality counts have remained relatively consistent over the data period.
What is the fatality rate per capita in Wallowa County?
Per-capita fatality rate data is not available for Wallowa County (fewer than 10,000 residents). By raw count, the county is among the lowest raw death tolls of any U.S. county.
How does Wallowa County compare to the rest of Oregon?
Wallowa County recorded 0 deaths in its most recent year, below the Oregon county average of 16. Visit the Oregon state page for the full county-by-county breakdown.
Where does the road fatality data for Wallowa County come from?
All road fatality data comes from the NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), a census of fatal motor vehicle crashes on public roads in the United States. FARS data covers the period 2016-2022 and includes all crashes resulting in at least one fatality within 30 days.