ZIP Code 97221, OR

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 3/10
directions_run Walkability 3/10
directions_bus Transit 3/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 3/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 9/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 10/10
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
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
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
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
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
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
13,118 332.4M (US)
Median Age
42.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
68.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
78.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$146,017 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
91.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
23 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$789,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,236 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,503 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
69.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Multnomah County
5
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

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

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 75% of residents leaning left and 18% leaning right.

Liberal (77%) (18%) 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 42
Feb 5 1 44
Mar 4 0 48
Apr 3 0 52
May 2 0 58
Jun 2 0 62
Jul 1 0 68
Aug 1 0 68
Sep 1 0 63
Oct 3 0 54
Nov 7 0 46
Dec 7 1 40

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

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Schools

Bridlemile Elementary School
<1 miles, S · 4.6star
Hayhurst Elementary School
1 miles, S · 4.1star
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Colleges

Portland State University
2 miles, E · 2.3star
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Hospitals

Ohsu Hospital and Clinics
2 miles, E · 5star
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Airports

Portland International Airport
9 miles, E · 3.7star
Mahlon Sweet Field
98 miles, SW · 1.4star
Roberts Field
116 miles, S · 1.4star
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