Electricity rates in Lake Oswego, Oregon
Lake Oswego, OR ranks 1 of 20 Oregon cities for the highest median home value ($894,000). Lake Oswego, Oregon has 40,367 residents in 16,654 households; 40.4% heat with electricity.
Lake Oswego on the map
Clackamas County, with Lake Oswego marked
Housing and heating in Lake Oswego
Lake Oswego, OR: 8,160 of 17,838 homes were built before 1980 and 3,470 in 2000 or later. Lake Oswego, OR has 11,183 detached houses, 4,206 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 45 mobile homes.
Age of homes in Lake Oswego, OR
% of homes by decade built, Lake Oswego, OR
- 3pre-40
- 340s
- 750s
- 1060s
- 2370s
- 2280s
- 1390s
- 1000s
- 810s
- 120+
Heating fuel in Lake Oswego, OR
| Lake Oswego, OR | Value | County | Gap | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Oswego, OR, median year built | 1982 | 1985 | -3 years | 11 of 20 |
| Lake Oswego, OR, built before 1980 | 45.7% | 43.8% | +1.9 points | 12 of 20 |
| Lake Oswego, OR, built 2000 or later | 19.5% | 25.1% | -5.7 points | 18 of 20 |
| Lake Oswego, OR, detached houses | 62.7% | 68.1% | -5.4 points | 9 of 20 |
| Lake Oswego, OR, apartments in 5+ unit buildings | 23.6% | 16.6% | +7.0 points | 8 of 20 |
| Lake Oswego, OR, mobile homes | 0.3% | 6.1% | -5.8 points | 19 of 20 |
| Lake Oswego, OR, renter households | 29.2% | 28.7% | +0.6 points | 20 of 20 |
| Lake Oswego, OR, median home value | $894,000 | $577,900 | +$316,100 | 1 of 20 |
| Lake Oswego, OR, median gross rent a month | $2,031 | $1,693 | +$338 | 2 of 20 |
| Lake Oswego, OR, people per household | 2.41 | 2.57 | -0.16 | 14 of 20 |
Facts about Lake Oswego
- Residents of Lake Oswego, OR, ACS 2023
- 40,36714 of 20 Oregon cities with 30,000+
- Median household income in Lake Oswego, OR
- $140,4412 of 20 of those cities
- Households in Lake Oswego, OR
- 16,6542.42 people each
- Owner-occupied homes in Lake Oswego, OR
- 70.8%11,786 owners and 4,868 renter households
- Housing units in Lake Oswego, OR
- 17,8381,184 vacant or seasonal
- Homes heated by electricity in Lake Oswego, OR
- 40.4%6,728 of 16,654 homes
- Land area of Lake Oswego, OR
- 10.8 sq mi3,727.3 people per sq mi
- Bill as share of income in Lake Oswego, OR
- 1.4%at 882 kWh a month over the $140,441 median household income
- Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of Lake Oswego, OR
- 7NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 17.3 per 100,000 residents
- Median year homes were built in Lake Oswego, OR
- 19828,160 of 17,838 homes (45.7%) before 1980
- Median home value and rent in Lake Oswego, OR
- $894,000$2,031 gross rent a month, 2.73% of value a year
Who lives in Lake Oswego: income, cars, homes
In Lake Oswego, OR, 1,458 of 16,654 households earn under $35,000, 2,705 $35,000-$75,000, 4,771 $75,000-$150,000 and 7,720 $150,000 or more. 1,249 residents of Lake Oswego, OR live below the poverty line, and the median age is 46.5. In Lake Oswego, OR, 509 households own no vehicle and 10,945 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. Of 18,928 workers in Lake Oswego, OR, 5,637 work from home, 11,711 drive alone, 228 ride transit and 247 walk. Lake Oswego, OR homes: 11,645 have 3+ bedrooms, 2,259 none or one, median 6.7 rooms. In Lake Oswego, OR, 2,343 of 4,762 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 5,985 households moved in since 2018 and 2,521 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over at a moderate pace.
Household income in Lake Oswego, OR
| Lake Oswego, OR | Value | Rank in Oregon |
|---|---|---|
| Lake Oswego, OR, households under $35,000 | 8.8% | 20 of 20 |
| Lake Oswego, OR, households $150,000 or more | 46.4% | 2 of 20 |
| Lake Oswego, OR, residents below poverty | 3.1% | 20 of 20 |
| Lake Oswego, OR, median age | 46.5 | 1 of 20 |
| Lake Oswego, OR, homes with 3+ bedrooms | 65.3% | 6 of 20 |
| Lake Oswego, OR, households without a vehicle | 3.1% | 19 of 20 |
| Lake Oswego, OR, households with 2+ vehicles | 65.7% | 6 of 20 |
| Lake Oswego, OR, workers at home | 29.8% | 2 of 20 |
| Lake Oswego, OR, cost-burdened renters | 49.2% | 13 of 20 |
| Lake Oswego, OR, moved in since 2018 | 35.9% | 15 of 20 |
| Lake Oswego, OR, moved in before 2000 | 15.1% | 2 of 20 |
Cost of living with electricity in Lake Oswego
Lake Oswego, OR: 16,654 households at $1,471 a year per home for electricity (Clackamas County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $24.5 million, an estimate; all home energy is $2,079 a year per household.
| Group in Lake Oswego, OR | Households | Power per home | Power bill of the group | Share of Lake Oswego, OR median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Oswego, OR, all households | 16,654 | $1,471 | $24.5 million | 1.05% |
| Lake Oswego, OR, homeowners | 11,786 | $1,653 | $19.5 million | 1.18% |
| Lake Oswego, OR, renters | 4,868 | $1,085 | $5.3 million | 0.77% |
Outage risk around Lake Oswego
Lake Oswego, OR, NWS reports within 15 miles of the centre, 2015 to 2025: 3 wind and 4 tornado, 17.3 per 100,000 residents of 40,367. Top gust near Lake Oswego, OR: 52 knots, 60 mph. Damage near Lake Oswego, OR: $74K.
Reports within 15 miles of Lake Oswego, OR
wind and tornado reports, Lake Oswego, OR
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| Lake Oswego, OR | Wind | Tornado | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Oswego, OR, 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Lake Oswego, OR, 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Lake Oswego, OR, 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Lake Oswego, OR, 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Lake Oswego, OR, 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Lake Oswego, OR, 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Who supplies Lake Oswego
Clackamas County lists 1 utility for Lake Oswego, OR (40,367 residents): homes pay 18.19 cents per kWh, about $160 a month at 882 kWh, 1.4% of the $140,441 Lake Oswego median income. Clackamas County page.
Analyst note on Lake Oswego
Household income in Lake Oswego, OR is $140,441; 11,786 of its 16,654 households own. Lake Oswego, OR counts 40,367 residents in 16,654 households, on 10.8 square miles. 6,728 of the 16,654 occupied homes in Lake Oswego, OR heat with electricity.
Lake Oswego, OR has 17,838 housing units, 1,184 of them vacant or seasonal. Lake Oswego, OR ranks 1 of 20 Oregon cities for the lowest share of renters (29%). Lake Oswego, OR ranks 1 of 20 Oregon cities for the oldest residents (median age 46.5).
Lake Oswego, OR ranks 1 of 20 Oregon cities for the fewest households under $35,000 (8.8%).
Bill and heat pump calculator, Lake Oswego
Compare Lake Oswego with nearby cities
| City near Lake Oswego, OR | Distance from Lake Oswego | Residents | Median income | Median year built | Median home value | Storm reports within 15 miles | Work from home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Oswego, OR (this page) | 0 mi | 40,367 | $140,441 | 1982 | $894,000 | 7 | 29.8% |
| Tigard, OR | 4.1 mi west | 55,395 (+15,028) | $105,008 (-$35,433) | 1988 (+6 yr) | $585,700 (-$308,300) | 7 (+0) | 24.4% (-5.4 pts) |
| Beaverton, OR | 7.2 mi northwest | 97,502 (+57,135) | $94,279 (-$46,162) | 1987 (+5 yr) | $543,100 (-$350,900) | 7 (+0) | 21.9% (-7.9 pts) |
| Oregon City, OR | 7.2 mi southeast | 37,482 (-2,885) | $94,648 (-$45,793) | 1991 (+9 yr) | $531,400 (-$362,600) | 5 (-2) | 14.2% (-15.6 pts) |
| Portland, OR | 8.9 mi north | 642,715 (+602,348) | $88,792 (-$51,649) | 1966 (-16 yr) | $557,600 (-$336,400) | 12 (+5) | 25.3% (-4.5 pts) |
| Aloha, OR | 10.0 mi northwest | 53,362 (+12,995) | $96,754 (-$43,687) | 1983 (+1 yr) | $465,500 (-$428,500) | 7 (+0) | 19.2% (-10.6 pts) |
ZIP codes in Lake Oswego
| ZIP area touching Lake Oswego, OR | Share of the ZIP's land inside Lake Oswego | Share of Lake Oswego's land in the ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| 97034 (Lake Oswego, OR) | 80.5% | 57.8% |
| 97035 (Lake Oswego, OR) | 75.9% | 40.9% |
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Questions on Lake Oswego
Lake Oswego: what is the electricity rate?
Lake Oswego, OR has no price of its own; its 40,367 residents are served by one of 1 utility, and a 882 kWh month costs $160.
Lake Oswego: how does it rank among Oregon cities?
Lake Oswego, OR: rank 14 of 20 by its 40,367 residents, rank 2 of 20 by $140,441 median income.
Lake Oswego: how many homes heat with electricity?
Lake Oswego, OR: 6,728 of 16,654 occupied homes, 40.4%; Clackamas County 46.4%.
Lake Oswego: how much income goes to electricity?
At 882 kWh a month, 1.4% of the $140,441 median income in Lake Oswego, OR.
Lake Oswego: damaging storms reported nearby?
7 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the centre of Lake Oswego, OR, 2015 to 2025, 17.3 per 100,000 residents.
How old are the homes in Lake Oswego?
Lake Oswego, OR: median home built 1982; 8,160 of 17,838 homes (45.7%) predate 1980, 11,183 are detached and 4,206 sit in buildings of 5+ units.
How many households in Lake Oswego, OR earn under $35,000?
1,458 of 16,654, against 7,720 at $150,000 or more.
How many residents of Lake Oswego, OR live below the poverty line?
1,249 residents.
How many Lake Oswego, OR households have no car?
509 households; 10,945 have two or more.