Explore Oak Grove, Oregon, with this interactive street and satellite map.
| City | Oak Grove |
| State | Oregon (OR) |
| County | Clackamas County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| Latitude | 45.412653 |
| Longitude | -122.634446 |
| Population | 17,290 |
| Density | 1710.4 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Codes | 97031, 97222 |
| Area Code | 503, 971 |
| County Seat | Oregon City |
| School District | North Clackamas School District 12 |
Oak Grove possesses a landscape defined by the quiet interplay of damp earth and the subtle movement of nearby water. It lies 1.4 miles west-northwest of Oatfield, OR (from Oatfield, OR: bearing 285°T), and is situated 7.6 miles south-southeast of Portland. Moisture-laden air drifts inland from the coastline only a mile away, carrying a briny scent that settles over the lowlands. Residents often look toward the distant Coast Range, a jagged silhouette that anchors the western horizon during the clear, pale light of winter mornings. The nearby presence of Lakewood Bay and the modest waters of River Forest Lake create a network of moisture that shapes the local vegetation. Forest Creek winds through the vicinity, its banks providing a cool, shadowed refuge for native ferns and towering conifers.
Oak Grove reflects the industrious spirit of early settlers who recognized the value of the fertile soil and timber resources found throughout the valley. The local economy has shifted from early agricultural roots to a modern focus on diverse trades and professional services that support the broader region. Proximity to Willamette Falls remains a significant factor in the area’s historical development, as the power of the water once drove the mills that fueled early expansion. Those who reside in Oak Grove today benefit from a location that maintains a steady, deliberate pace of commerce. The influence of the nearby Happy Valley suggests a broader regional connectivity, linking the quiet residential streets to the bustling commercial corridors of the surrounding territory.
Oak Grove fosters a cultural character defined by a commitment to education and the quiet maintenance of local spaces like Oak Grove Elementary School. The landmark presence of the school serves as a focal point for families, grounding the neighborhood in a shared sense of purpose and daily rhythm. While the area is largely defined by its residential tranquility, the proximity of Hog Island adds a touch of mystery to the local geography. Residents often traverse the local trails and public spaces, finding beauty in the gray, overcast skies that define the Pacific Northwest climate. The atmosphere here remains understated, favoring the slow accumulation of community memories over the clamor of rapid, external change.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Oak Grove, Oregon. Coordinates: 45.412653, -122.634446. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Oak Grove includes the ZIP code (97031, 97222), telephone area code (503, 971), county seat of Clackamas County (Oregon City), and school district assignment (North Clackamas School District 12).
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |