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Metzger, OR

Census-designated place in Washington County, Oregon. ZIP codes: 97223.

Population

3,714

Land area

0.8sq mi

People per sq mi

4,920

ZIP codes

1

Metzger and its ZIP codes

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Metzger at a glance

  • Metzger is about 111 times as dense as Oregon as a whole.
  • The median household income is $91,102, 10% above the Oregon median of $83,011.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $543,400 (14% above Oregon) and median rent is $1,629 a month.

Local data for Metzger, OR

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Metzger, OR, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$91,102

Poverty rate

7.6%

Median home value

$543,400

Median rent

$1,629/mo

Homeownership

64.6%

Bachelor's or higher

44.2%

Median age

43.4

Average commute

22.5 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (524), Mexican Americans (493), Irish Americans (393).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Washington County. PPP loans are for Metzger.

Details

Unemployment rate

4.1%

Sep 2026, -1.1 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$90,003

302,567 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$81,349

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$3B

FY 2026, $4,944 per person

PPP loans

$221M

1,957 loans, 20,845 jobs reported

Washington County economyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

Metzger, OR, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone66.0%
  • Carpooled6.4%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked2.1%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.6%
  • Worked from home24.8%

Average one-way commute: 22.5 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Metzger, OR, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively High

Top: earthquake

Storm events since 1996

81

Countywide, mostly flood

Flood insurance policies

1,044

0.6% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

82° / 34°F

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Metzger, OR, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

33.7%

U.S. 33.3% about the same

Diabetes

10.5%

U.S. 12.1% -1.6 pts

Smoking

9.9%

U.S. 12.8% -2.9 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

6.8%

U.S. 11.1% -4.3 pts

ZIP codes in Metzger

1 in or overlapping Metzger. Population shown

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Cities near Metzger

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
Garden Home-WhitfordCensus-designated place1 mi1.5
TigardCity2.1 mi12.8
Raleigh HillsCensus-designated place2.6 mi1.5
BeavertonCity2.8 mi19.7
West SlopeCensus-designated place3.4 mi1.6
DurhamCity3.9 mi0.4
King CityCity4 mi0.8
Lake OswegoCity4.2 mi10.9
Bull MountainCensus-designated place4.2 mi2
Cedar HillsCensus-designated place4.6 mi1.9
West Haven-SylvanCensus-designated place4.6 mi2.2
RivergroveCity4.7 mi0.2
DunthorpeCensus-designated place5.1 mi1.1
TualatinCity5.2 mi8.4
Marlene VillageCensus-designated place5.7 mi0.9
AlohaCensus-designated place5.9 mi7.3

Frequently asked questions

What county is Metzger, OR in?
Metzger is in Washington County, Oregon.
What ZIP codes are in Metzger, OR?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Metzger include 97223.
What is the population of Metzger, OR?
About 3,714 people live in Metzger, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Metzger?
Nearby places include Garden Home-Whitford (1 mi), Tigard (2.1 mi), Raleigh Hills (2.6 mi), Beaverton (2.8 mi), West Slope (3.4 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023

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