Median Income
$136,735
82% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
32.4%
1% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Oso Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population400
Median Age25.9 yrs
Density143/mi²
Male / Female63% / 37%
Largest GroupWhite 72%
Economy
A+
Median Income$136,735
Per Capita$35,026
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$9,574M
Housing
Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Health
Obesity32.4%
UninsuredN/A
Depression32.1%
Heart Disease3.7%
Climate
Avg Temp50°F
AQI28 (Good)
Rain83.1 in/yr
Elevation338 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+92.7%
School Score5.36
Community
2024 VoteR 44% / D 53%
CommuteN/A
Broadband96.0%
Libraries6
Is Oso a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Oso receives an overall livability score of 4.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Oso stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Oso is $136,735, which is significantly higher than the national average — 82% above $75,149. This places Oso among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.
Education
0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.
Climate & Weather
Oso experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 83.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.
Oso has a population of 400 with a density of 143 people per square mile. The median age is 25.9 years, 33% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (72.3%).
Population
25.9yrs
Median Age
33% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 100.0% |
| 27% above US avg |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
The median household income in Oso is $136,735, which is 82% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line.
Income
| Median HH Income | $136,735 |
| 82% above US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $35,026 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,257 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $88,542 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 3,856 |
| County GDP | $9,574M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 368 |
| Healthcare | 369 |
| Retail | 489 |
| Manufacturing | 177 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $6,793 |
| 94% above US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,082 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,180 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,472 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,003 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,351 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $6,793 |
| 94% above US avg |
In Oso, 32.4% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 32.1% report depression. 17.6% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Oso vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 32.4% |
| 1% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 7.0% |
| Heart Disease | 3.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 24.6% |
| Asthma | 13.4% |
| COPD | 5.1% |
| Stroke | 2.3% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 16.7% |
| Physical Inactivity | 17.6% |
| Depression | 32.1% |
| Mental Distress | 20.6% |
| Physical Distress | 13.0% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 100.0% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 66.6% |
| Premature Death | 6,898/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.0/10 |
| Exercise Access | 75.9% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 369 |
Crime Rates: Oso vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 16 |
| FEMA Disasters | 182 |
Safety Score
Oso has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. Annual precipitation is 83.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.
Temperature
35°F Jan (2°C)
66°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 49.6°F |
| 8% below US avg |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 83.1 inches |
| 119% above US avg |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 28.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 338 ft (103 m) |
| Area | 2.8 sq mi (7.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 143/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 48.2838°N, 121.9162°W |
| County FIPS | 53057 |