Oso 46 Poor
Oso Livability #588 ranked city in Washington#26,459 ranked city in the USARanks better than 9% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Oso

PROS
  • Housing

    High scores in the housing category are a distinguishing feature of this area, possibly driven by a favorable home affordability ratio, higher home values and appreciation rates.

CONS
  • Amenities

    The majority of amenities are not ideally located within walking distance. To access these amenities, residents may be required to rely on a vehicle or public transit.

  • Cost Of Living

    Living in this region comes with a high cost of living, translating to elevated costs for homes, goods and services, groceries, utilities, health care and transportation.

  • Employment

    In the employment category, a low score could be attributed to low income levels and high unemployment in the area, suggesting potential difficulties in finding lucrative employment.

  • Schools

    The low schools score could result from issues like below-average graduation rates, inadequate reading and math scores, and the unavailability of local elementary and high schools.

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      Oso transportation information

      Statistic Oso Washington National
      Average one way commute46min27min26min
      Workers who drive to work60.4%72.3%76.4%
      Workers who carpool12.9%10.2%9.3%
      Workers who take public transit0.0%6.2%5.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.0%0.9%0.6%
      Workers who walk0.0%3.6%2.8%
      Working from home0.0%5.6%4.6%
      Source: The Oso, WA data and statistics displayed above are derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).