Living in Keizer

Keizer is a large place in Oregon, United States, home to 37,895 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are remote workers (top 23%, #1,644 of 7,271), commuters (top 26%, #1,583 of 6,227), business owners (top 29%, #3,446 of 12,111).

Residents37,895
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport75 km (Portland International)
Nearest city of 100k+5 km
Within 30 km387,100 people
Sea coast75 km
Climate typeMediterranean, warm summer (Csb)
Terrain around itabout 110 m, height range 110 m
Nearest major riverWillamette, under 1 km
Main railway line2.3 km
Distance to Washington, D.C.3,813 km
Within 10 km249,313 people
Winter daylight8 h 46 min, sunset 1:33

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How Keizer ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United States. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, green space, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.

ProfileScoreIn United StatesIn Oregon
Young family38#8,707 of 11,898#82 of 122Map
Low-income household38#5,101 of 9,771#12 of 124Map
Low-income family34#6,289 of 8,006#69 of 90Map
Single parent38#4,963 of 6,237#57 of 73Map
Pensioner couple63#3,680 of 9,474#51 of 100Map
Single pensioner63#3,619 of 9,474#50 of 100Map
Early retiree63#3,484 of 10,762#60 of 133Map
Single professional55#2,293 of 4,537#24 of 55Map
Young professional58#2,166 of 4,444#19 of 55Map
DINKS59#1,975 of 3,053#25 of 41Map
Remote worker63#1,644 of 7,271#19 of 97Map
Commuter71#1,583 of 6,227#20 of 76Map
Car-free household60#1,693 of 3,933#12 of 48Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for campus–Map
First-home buyer43#3,937 of 8,006#35 of 90Map
Budget-constrained mover34#8,092 of 12,111#43 of 149Map
Urban lifestyle seeker53#2,126 of 4,114#20 of 52Map
Expat professional61#3,168 of 7,271#34 of 97Map
Healthcare-first mover58#4,711 of 9,474#54 of 100Map
Nature-focused household16#17,449 of 18,063#214 of 224Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover11#12,093 of 16,523#182 of 211Map
Rural value seeker14#16,644 of 18,063#192 of 224Map
High-net-worth mover63#4,067 of 16,523#47 of 211Map
Lottery winner68#2,924 of 21,167#31 of 255Map
Climate-resilient relocation57#9,060 of 12,111#99 of 149Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner65#3,446 of 12,111#38 of 149Map
Digital native53#1,939 of 4,750#14 of 56Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)89
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)87
  • Foundation87
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)85
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)82
  • Mobility and connectivity75
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)75
  • Lifestyle and amenities69
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)67
  • Health and elderly53
  • Jobs and economy52
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)51
  • Safety and community46
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)37
  • Education and family29
  • Flat land (terrain relief)25
  • Affordability24
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)21
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)16
  • Green space7
  • Sea or lake shore0
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance0
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

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Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.