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Sweet Home

A Census profile of the people, homes, and daily patterns that shape this place.

Official Census name: Sweet Home city

At a glance

A city in numbers.

Population
10,308
2025 estimate
Annual change
+0.4%
Population estimate
Density
1,942/sq mi
5.3 sq mi land area
Median age
42.4 years
ACS 5-year estimate

Living here

The everyday equation.

Households, homes, education, and the time it takes to get around.

Median household income
$56,927
Median home value
$273,300
Median gross rent
$1,213
Bachelor’s degree or higher
11.3%
Typical commute
33.3 min
Public transit commute
0%

Climate normals

The long view of weather.

Thirty-year averages, not a forecast. Temperature and precipitation describe the typical conditions recorded from 1991 through 2020.

Representative station: CORVALLIS 10 SSW (31 mi from place center)
Average high
63°F
Average low
41.5°F
Annual rainfall
41.5"
Annual snowfall
0"

Month by month

A year in Sweet Home.

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Data vintage

Population is from the 2025 Population Estimates Program. Household, housing, education, and commute data are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year release.

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