Town guide

Paisley, Oregon

Paisley is a city in Lake County, Oregon, home to about 249 people across 0.4 square miles. Its ZIP code is 97636.

Population249579 per sq mi
Median home value$219,700Census, as estimated by owners

ZIP codes in Paisley

1 ZIP code

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Around Paisley

Distances

Nearest major airportPortland International Airport (PDX)224 miles away
Closer regional airportRoberts Field (RDM)111 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Reno, NV221 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Los Angeles, CA611 miles away

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

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

Who represents Paisley

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

Paisley had 250 residents in the 2020 census, up 1% since 2000.

It’s the 339th largest of 420 towns in Oregon by population.

Lake County grew from 2,847 residents in 1900 to 8,160 in 2020.

Paisley population by census2000: 247, 2010: 243, 2020: 250247200024320102502020

Lake County, 1900–2020

Lake County population, 1900 to 20201900: 2,847, 1910: 4,658, 1920: 3,991, 1930: 4,833, 1940: 6,293, 1950: 6,649, 1960: 7,158, 1970: 6,343, 1980: 7,532, 1990: 7,186, 2000: 7,422, 2010: 7,895, 2020: 8,1603K’00’104K’20’306K’40’507K’60’708K’80’907K’00’108K’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 90°F in summer, and winter lows average 21°F. About 13.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 7 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near PaisleyJan: high 44°F, low 22°F, 1.6 in; Feb: high 48°F, low 23°F, 1.2 in; Mar: high 54°F, low 27°F, 1.2 in; Apr: high 60°F, low 31°F, 1.2 in; May: high 70°F, low 37°F, 1.4 in; Jun: high 79°F, low 43°F, 0.8 in; Jul: high 90°F, low 49°F, 0.4 in; Aug: high 89°F, low 47°F, 0.4 in; Sep: high 81°F, low 40°F, 0.6 in; Oct: high 66°F, low 32°F, 0.9 in; Nov: high 51°F, low 26°F, 1.5 in; Dec: high 43°F, low 21°F, 1.9 in44°22°Jan1.648°23°Feb1.254°27°Mar1.260°31°Apr1.270°37°May1.479°43°Jun0.890°49°Jul0.489°47°Aug0.481°40°Sep0.666°32°Oct0.951°26°Nov1.543°21°Dec1.9Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Summer Lake 1 S, OR weather station (21 miles away).

Jobs in Lake County

1,399 jobs at 187 businesses in Lake County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Lake CountyHealth care and social assistance: 410 jobs; Retail trade: 241 jobs; Manufacturing: 230 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 157 jobs; Construction: 79 jobs; Other services: 52 jobs; Professional services: 51 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 37 jobsHealth care and social assistance 29% Retail trade 17% Manufacturing 16% Hotels and restaurants 11% Construction 6% Other services 4% Professional services 4% Transportation and warehousing 3%

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

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Lake District HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Lakeview37.4 miles

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.

Schools in Paisley

Public schools here are run by Paisley SD 11. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Paisley SchoolPaisleyK–12222Charter0.9 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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