Median Age
42 Years
Largest Age Group
35-44 Years
Approximately 14% of Residents
Under 20
21%
Over 65
20%
Gladstone
Gladstone, OR Area Guide
Avg Rent
$1,426
Population
11,994
Renter Mix
39% Rent
Riverside suburb brimming with natural beauty
Suburban
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Scenic
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Riverside
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Peaceful
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Historic
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Family-Friendly
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Located about ten miles south of Portland, Gladstone is a peaceful suburban town in Clackamas County. Situated at the confluence of the Willamette and Clackamas Rivers, Gladstone is teeming with lush natural beauty that drapes its many tranquil neighborhoods in vibrant shades of green.
Gladstone’s environment also provides ample opportunities for outdoor recreation, with numerous popular parks, bike trails, ball fields, community gardens, and nature observatories to explore. Residents enjoy being a part of a close-knit community in Gladstone, with regular events such as movies in the park, ice cream socials, and an array of festivals.
McLoughlin Boulevard serves as the city’s major commercial thoroughfare, brimming with a wide variety of restaurants, stores, and automobile services. Getting around from Gladstone is easy with access to I-205 and the nearby Oregon City Amtrak Station.
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Demographics
Median Household Income
$90,028
Average: $106,960
Education
2,917
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
5,995
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Gladstone has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
39%
Non-Renters
61%
Education Distribution
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Bachelor's or Higher
20%
Other Education
80%
Rent Trends
As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Gladstone, OR is $1,426 for one bedroom, $1,553 for two bedrooms, and $2,075 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Gladstone has increased by 1.7% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,426/month
752 Sq Ft
Getting Around
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Fairly Walkable
Walkability
40
/ 100
Minimal Public Transit
Transit
10
/ 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
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Schools
Public
Grades K-5
574 Students
Walter L Kraxberger Middle School
Public
Grades 6-8
373 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
594 Students
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- McLoughlin House
- North Clackamas Park
- Mary S. Young State Recreation Area
- Mount Talbert Nature Park
- Luscher Farm
Commuter Rail
Airports
- Portland International
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.