ZIP Code 97218, OR

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 5/10
directions_run Walkability 3/10
directions_bus Transit 3/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 4/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 10/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Challenging for Cyclists. Limited bike lanes or paths and challenging road conditions make biking difficult, suitable for only the most determined cyclists.
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
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Haven. The area has numerous high-quality hospitals and healthcare facilities within close proximity, offering excellent access to care.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
14,704 332.4M (US)
Median Age
36.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
49.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
51.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$81,367 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
86.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
27 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$493,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$651 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,225 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
56.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Portland
5
Multnomah County
5
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro Metro Area
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Portland
9
Multnomah County
8
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro Metro Area
5

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 74% of residents leaning left and 19% leaning right.

Liberal (75%) (19%) 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 6 1 41
Feb 4 1 43
Mar 4 0 47
Apr 3 0 51
May 3 0 57
Jun 2 0 62
Jul 1 0 67
Aug 1 0 67
Sep 2 0 62
Oct 3 0 53
Nov 6 0 45
Dec 6 1 39

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

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Schools

Naya Early College Academy
<1 miles, W · 5star
Rigler Elementary School
1 miles, SW · 1.4star
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Colleges

Sumner College
1 miles, SE · 1.4star
Concordia University-Portland
2 miles, W · 2.3star
Multnomah University
4 miles, S · 1.4star
Carrington College-Portland
4 miles, SW · 1.4star
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Hospitals

Legacy Emanuel Medical Center
4 miles, W · 3.2star
Adventist Health Portland
5 miles, S · 4.1star
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Airports

Portland International Airport
<1 miles, NE · 3.7star
Mahlon Sweet Field
105 miles, SW · 1.4star
Roberts Field
116 miles, S · 1.4star
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