106 movers in Lake Oswego
"The team at Willamette Valley Moving was AMAZING! We did all our own packing, but had quite a few pieces of heavy furniture and boxes for them to move. All three guys and both trucks showed up on time and made quick work of our house and garage. T..."
"Worst move in 40 years (including 2 international moves). They hugely underestimated the amount to move (by 5,000lbs), so it took 6 days to deliver everything. Several pieces damaged. Lack of concern about the inconvenience caused - just waived th..."
"Noah and Clarence helped me move. They were very courteous and professional. They placed items correctly and took great care handling my possessions and furniture. I highly recommend this company."
"We have moved three times now in Puyallup locally over the past six years with Apex. Their crews have been on time, efficient, hard working, and super committed. Definitely recommend them to others.. already do. Make sure to have them do the pack..."
"Great people to work with from the packing to the delivery. Rspectful, very careful, explained the process."
"We would highly rate A Better Moving Company. We used them to move from our house to a temporary apartment while we remodel our house. They responded to our request for a quote quickly and the final price was almost exactly what was quoted (litera..."
"We want you to know that everything they say on their website is accurate. Dani was super helpful in the planning for the move and executed well to the end. Lead Ruben was outstanding and his team of Ofir, Cha, Fernando and Isidro were professiona..."
"We had an unusual request-we needed about 30 windows moved for our new house. This company was excellent! They had fantastic communication leading up to and throughout the move, they were quick and efficient and best of all-all of our windows show..."
"Hi Greg: Yesterday I faced a rather horrendous move. I was really feeling overwhelmed about the entire thing. You and the crew that you sent, Wheaton Van Lines, Erik the driver, and John, along with your other crew were absolutely great. They ..."
What to know when moving to Lake Oswego, OR
Lake Oswego at a Glance
- The Vibe:
- A highly educated community where 74.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree.
- The Major Draw:
- Median household income is $147,688, reflecting a strong economic base.
- The Reality Check:
- Median gross rent stands at $2,030, which may be high for some budgets.
- Commute:
- Only 1.9% of residents use public transit.
- Top Tip:
- Budget for $2,030/month in rent.
Your Money: Housing & Cost Snapshot
- Median gross rent is $2,030, which means you should be ready for a significant monthly expense.
- Median home value is $995,900, indicating a competitive housing market.
- 74.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, contributing to a highly educated community.
- The poverty rate is low at 2.6%, suggesting a stable economic environment.
- Only 23.9% of residents are renters, showing a strong owner-occupied housing presence.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Data Profiles.
Schools & Higher Ed
Lake Oswego has access to a variety of postsecondary institutions in the region.
- Total schools: 27
- Schools with College Scorecard data: 25
- Notable nearby institutions include Clackamas Community College and Lewis & Clark College in Portland.
Source: ArcGIS Postsecondary School Locations, NCES, College Scorecard.
Weather & Getting Outside
While specific climate data is unavailable, Lake Oswego offers several parks for outdoor activities.
- Washington Park - 4.7 stars (16,785 reviews)
- Cook Family Park - 4.7 stars (2,568 reviews)
- Gabriel Park - 4.7 stars (1,780 reviews)
- Summerlake City Park - 4.7 stars (1,085 reviews)
Source: Google Places API.