Sweet Home Oregon Map
Sweet Home, Oregon — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Sweet Home, Linn County.
Interactive Map of Sweet Home, Oregon
| City | Sweet Home |
| State | Oregon (OR) |
| County | Linn |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| Latitude | 44.397625 |
| Longitude | -122.736196 |
| Population | 10,078 |
| Density | 726.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Sweet Home, Oregon
Sweet Home is a locality in Linn County, Oregon, United States. It has a population of 10,078. The population density is 726.0 people per km². Sweet Home is located at 44.3976°N, 122.7362°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 97386.
Sweet Home rests in a verdant valley, where the Santiam River, a ribbon of cool, clear water, carves its path through rolling hills cloaked in the deep emerald of Douglas fir and western hemlock. It lies 24.6 miles south-east of Albany, OR (from Albany, OR: bearing 132°T), and is situated 6.6 miles east-north-east of Crawfordsville. The air here carries the clean, resinous scent of pine, a fragrance that mingles with the damp earth after a spring rain, and in the late afternoons, the sunlight slants through the towering trees, painting long, golden shafts across the forest floor. This is a place where the mountains loom in the distance, their peaks often dusted with snow even as the valley floor awakens to the vibrant greens of new growth, a landscape that whispers of both wildness and a gentle, abiding peace. The history of Sweet Home is deeply intertwined with the bounty of its natural surroundings, particularly the timber industry that has shaped its economy for generations, from the days of early logging camps to the modern mills that still hum with activity. The town’s namesake, a nod to a desire for a peaceful dwelling, has long been a haven for those seeking a life connected to the land, and this connection is palpable in the local character, a blend of hardy independence and neighborly warmth. While agriculture also plays a role, with fields of berries and hops dotting the surrounding countryside, it is the enduring legacy of the forests that defines much of Sweet Home’s identity, a testament to the enduring relationship between people and the powerful, ancient woods.
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About This Sweet Home Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Sweet Home, Oregon with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Sweet Home and Linn County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Sweet Home is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Sweet Home is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 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. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
