West Linn School District 3J, OR

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 3/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 9/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
51,257 332.4M (US)
Median Age
42.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
71.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
55.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$117,303 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
92.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
26 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$714,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,037 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,673 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
65.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Clackamas County
2
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro Metro Area
3
Oregon
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Clackamas County
4
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro Metro Area
5
Oregon
5

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 56% of residents leaning left and 38% leaning right.

Liberal (57%) (38%) Conservative

Climate

Warm-summer Mediterranean climate. Warm dry summers and cool moist winters with moderate seasonal variation. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 7 1 42
Feb 5 1 44
Mar 5 0 48
Apr 4 2 51
May 3 0 57
Jun 2 0 62
Jul 1 0 68
Aug 1 0 68
Sep 2 0 63
Oct 4 0 54
Nov 7 5 46
Dec 7 1 40

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Schools

Three Rivers Charter School
2 miles, NE · 4.6star
Meridian Creek Middle School
2 miles, W · 2.3star
Boeckman Creek Primary School
3 miles, SW · 3.2star

Colleges

Northwest College-Tualatin
4 miles, N · 1star
Clackamas Community College
7 miles, SE · 1.4star
Portland Community College
7 miles, N · 1.9star

Hospitals

Providence Milwaukie Hospital
9 miles, NE · 4.1star
Kaiser Sunnyside Medical Center
10 miles, E · 4.1star

Airports

Portland International Airport
18 miles, NE · 3.7star
Mahlon Sweet Field
87 miles, SW · 1.4star
Roberts Field
107 miles, SE · 1.4star