Sweet Home, Oregon

Sweet Home, Oregon
The Weddle Bridge spans Ames Creek in Sweet Home, Oregon.
Motto(s): 
Sweet Home: Oregon at its Best
Gateway to the Santiam Playground
Location in Oregon
Coordinates: 44°24′05″N 122°43′12″W / 44.40139°N 122.72000°W / 44.40139; -122.72000
CountryUnited States
StateOregon
CountyLinn
Incorporated1893
Government
  TypeCouncil-Manager
  MayorSusan Coleman (R)
Area
  Total
5.76 sq mi (14.91 km2)
  Land5.30 sq mi (13.73 km2)
  Water0.46 sq mi (1.18 km2)
Elevation
604 ft (184 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
9,828
  Estimate 
(2023)
10,156
  Density1,853.64/sq mi (715.65/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific)
  Summer (DST)UTC-7 (Pacific)
ZIP code
97386
Area code(s)458 and 541
FIPS code41-71950
GNIS feature ID2412022
Websitewww.sweethomeor.gov

Sweet Home is a city in Linn County, Oregon, United States, with a population of 9,828 at the 2020 census. Sweet Home is referred to as the 'Gateway to the Santiam Playground' due to its proximity to nearby lakes, rivers and the Cascade Mountains.