Gladstone is a city in Clackamas County, Oregon, home to about 11,977 people across 2.4 square miles. Its ZIP code is 97027.
Homes sold for a median of $285 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Mostly Gladstone; also Oatfield
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Gladstone. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Portland International Airport (PDX)14 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Portland, OR11 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Los Angeles, CA816 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Gladstone; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Gladstone had 12,017 residents in the 2020 census, up 5% since 2000.
It’s the 52nd largest of 420 towns in Oregon by population.
Clackamas County grew from 19,658 residents in 1900 to 421,401 in 2020.
Clackamas County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 84°F in summer, and winter lows average 36°F. About 44.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Oregon City, OR weather station (2 miles away).
158,159 jobs at 12,862 businesses in Clackamas County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
152 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Gladstone.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 6 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 3 |
| Dentists | 9 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 10 |
| Mental health providers | 115 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 4 |
| Chiropractors | 5 |
| Pharmacies | 3 |
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.
Parks (13 nearby)
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Pharmacies (2 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Museums
Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Established in 1911.
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Public schools here are run by Gladstone SD 115. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gladstone Center for Children and FamiliesGladstone | Pre-K–K | 109 | Public | 0.5 mi |
| John Wetten Elementary SchoolGladstone | 1–5 | 589 | Public | 0.6 mi |
| Walter L Kraxberger Middle SchoolGladstone | 6–8 | 343 | Public | 0.3 mi |
| Gladstone High SchoolGladstone | 9–12 | 559 | Public | 0.4 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rivergate Adventist Elementary SchoolGladstone | Pre-K–8 | 116 | Seventh-day Adventist | 0.6 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Oatfield.
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