Living in Lake Oswego
Lake Oswego is a large place in Oregon, United States, home to 38,496 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are single pensioners (top 5%, #423 of 9,474), early retirees (top 8%, #784 of 10,762), retired couples (top 8%, #728 of 9,474).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Lake Oswego
- It is part of Greater Portland, 11 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 8 h 43 min and sets around 1:30; in late June it sets around 6:03.
How Lake Oswego 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.
| Profile | Score | In United States | In Oregon | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 64 | #1,126 of 11,898 | #4 of 122 | Map |
| Low-income household | 35 | #5,644 of 9,771 | #23 of 124 | Map |
| Low-income family | 50 | #2,930 of 8,006 | #14 of 90 | Map |
| Single parent | 58 | #1,721 of 6,237 | #13 of 73 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 72 | #728 of 9,474 | #10 of 100 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 74 | #423 of 9,474 | #12 of 100 | Map |
| Early retiree | 71 | #784 of 10,762 | #14 of 133 | Map |
| Single professional | 62 | #1,406 of 4,537 | #11 of 55 | Map |
| Young professional | 64 | #1,441 of 4,444 | #9 of 55 | Map |
| DINKS | 67 | #1,292 of 3,053 | #9 of 41 | Map |
| Remote worker | 65 | #984 of 7,271 | #8 of 97 | Map |
| Commuter | 73 | #1,136 of 6,227 | #14 of 76 | Map |
| Car-free household | 63 | #1,346 of 3,933 | #8 of 48 | Map |
| Student | 62 | #1,563 of 2,119 | #9 of 18 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 47 | #2,964 of 8,006 | #16 of 90 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 34 | #8,096 of 12,111 | #44 of 149 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 60 | #1,438 of 4,114 | #8 of 52 | Map |
| Expat professional | 71 | #1,242 of 7,271 | #15 of 97 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 73 | #1,157 of 9,474 | #20 of 100 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 22 | #16,661 of 18,063 | #177 of 224 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 11 | #12,262 of 16,523 | #184 of 211 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 16 | #16,344 of 18,063 | #172 of 224 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 75 | #922 of 16,523 | #6 of 211 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 73 | #1,746 of 21,167 | #16 of 255 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 70 | #1,943 of 12,111 | #15 of 149 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 73 | #1,322 of 12,111 | #17 of 149 | Map |
| Digital native | 53 | #1,936 of 4,750 | #13 of 56 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Oak Grove (Oregon) 2 km
- Milwaukie 4 km
- Oatfield 6 km
- Jennings Lodge 6 km
- Gladstone (Oregon) 7 km
- West Linn 8 km
- Tigard 8 km
- Clackamas 8 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.