Welcome to Paisley ...

The city of Paisley is located in Lake County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Paisley, you might consider that their post office opened in 1879.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, Paisley has a population of 243 people<2> (see below for details).

Paisley is 4,370 feet [1,332 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Paisley is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Paisley lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area codes for Paisley: (541) and (458)<4>

The ZIP code for Paisley: 97636<5>

Websites for Paisley ...

Official Website: www.paisley.presys.com/

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Paisley had an population of 243 people (or a decrease of 1.62% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Paisley had a population of 243 people. This makes Paisley the county's 2nd most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 243 people, the population of Paisley decreased 1.62% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 247 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Paisley.

Communities Also Named Paisley ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 9 communities that are also named Paisley - they are located in Florida, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Montana, New Jersey, Ontario and Pennsylvania (2).

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Paisley.

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We're compiling a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Paisley. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Paisley.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Paisley. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Paisley.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Paisley ...

Looking for more information about Paisley? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Paisley, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Paisley.

Adding Paisley to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Paisley in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Paisley was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Paisley post office opened in 1879.

We also found Paisley in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Paisley.

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Paisley: www.paisley.presys.com/

The official website for Lake County: www.lakecountyor.org

The official website for State of Oregon: https://www.oregon.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>	If you're interested in how the shape of Oregon's counties, including Lake, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>	Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Paisley.
<3>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Paisley - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>	Area code (458) is an overlay for area code (541).
<5>	ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Paisley). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Paisley or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<6>	A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/