Cheshire is a community in Lane County, Oregon, home to about 296 people across 0.5 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 97419 and 97448.
Homes sold for a median of $272 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.
Population296630 per sq mi
Price per sq ft$272Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Cheshire. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Cheshire
Distances
Nearest major airport
Portland International Airport (PDX)103 miles away
Closer regional airport
Eugene Airport (EUG)6 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Portland, OR99 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Los Angeles, CA750 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Cheshire; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Cheshire
U.S. Representative · Oregon’s 4th DistrictVal T. Hoyle (D)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
It’s the 326th largest of 420 towns in Oregon by population.
Lane County grew from 19,604 residents in 1900 to 382,971 in 2020.
Lane County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 84°F in summer, and winter lows average 34°F. About 40.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Eugene Mahlon Sweet Ap, OR weather station (6 miles away).
Jobs in Lane County
129,060 jobs at 10,151 businesses in Lane County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
214 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Cheshire’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Sacred Heart Medical Center - RiverbendGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Springfield15.6 miles
Mckenzie-Willamette Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Springfield17.6 miles
Good Samaritan Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Corvallis28.9 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
8
Dentists
3
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
13
Mental health providers
179
Physical and occupational therapists
7
Optometrists
3
Chiropractors
1
Pharmacies
5
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Schools in Cheshire
Public schools here are run by Junction City SD 69. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(4)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Laurel Elementary SchoolJunction City
K–4
442
Public
5.5 mi
Territorial Elementary SchoolJunction City
K–5
132
Public
1.1 mi
Oaklea Middle SchoolJunction City
5–8
446
Public
5.2 mi
Junction City High SchoolJunction City
9–12
525
Public
5.1 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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