Town guide

Mapleton, Oregon

Mapleton is a community in Lane County, Oregon, home to about 503 people across 0.9 square miles. Its ZIP code is 97453.

Homes sold for a median of $382 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.

Population503559 per sq mi
Median home value$401,500Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$382Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Mapleton

1 ZIP code

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Around Mapleton

Distances

Nearest major airportPortland International Airport (PDX)124 miles away
Closer regional airportEugene Airport (EUG)33 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Portland, OR120 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Los Angeles, CA751 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Mapleton; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Mapleton

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 281st 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

Lane County population, 1900 to 20201900: 19,604, 1910: 33,783, 1920: 36,166, 1930: 54,493, 1940: 69,096, 1950: 125,776, 1960: 162,890, 1970: 213,358, 1980: 275,226, 1990: 282,912, 2000: 322,959, 2010: 351,715, 2020: 382,97120K’00’1036K’20’3069K’40’50163K’60’70275K’80’90323K’00’10383K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 80°F in summer, and winter lows average 40°F. About 84.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near MapletonJan: high 52°F, low 41°F, 13.4 in; Feb: high 55°F, low 41°F, 9.8 in; Mar: high 58°F, low 42°F, 10.2 in; Apr: high 62°F, low 44°F, 7.2 in; May: high 68°F, low 48°F, 3.9 in; Jun: high 73°F, low 51°F, 2.4 in; Jul: high 80°F, low 54°F, 0.5 in; Aug: high 80°F, low 55°F, 0.7 in; Sep: high 77°F, low 51°F, 2.1 in; Oct: high 66°F, low 47°F, 6.3 in; Nov: high 56°F, low 44°F, 12.3 in; Dec: high 50°F, low 40°F, 15.3 in52°41°Jan13.455°41°Feb9.858°42°Mar10.262°44°Apr7.268°48°May3.973°51°Jun2.480°54°Jul0.580°55°Aug0.777°51°Sep2.166°47°Oct6.356°44°Nov12.350°40°Dec15.3Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Mapleton, OR weather station (about a mile away).

Jobs in Lane County

129,060 jobs at 10,151 businesses in Lane County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Lane CountyHealth care and social assistance: 25,817 jobs; Retail trade: 20,822 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 15,539 jobs; Manufacturing: 13,392 jobs; Construction: 8,168 jobs; Administrative and support: 7,571 jobs; Professional services: 6,182 jobs; Wholesale trade: 6,034 jobsHealth care and social assistance 20% Retail trade 16% Hotels and restaurants 12% Manufacturing 10% Construction 6% Administrative and support 6% Professional services 5% Wholesale trade 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Mapleton.

Nearest hospitals

  • Peace Harbor Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Florence13.1 miles
  • Lower Umpqua Hospital DistrictCritical access hospital · emergency room · Reedsport26.8 miles
  • Sacred Heart Medical Center - RiverbendGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Springfield41.7 miles

Providers with an office here

Mental health providers1

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.

Places in and around Mapleton

Parks (1 nearby)

  • Mapleton Landing County Park0.6 mi

Grocery stores (1 nearby)

  • Randy's Riverview Market0.4 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile 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.

Schools in Mapleton

Public schools here are run by Mapleton SD 32. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Mapleton Elementary SchoolMapletonK–663Public0.6 mi
Mapleton Jr/Sr High SchoolMapleton7–1276Public0.7 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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