ZIP Code 97230, OR

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 3/10
directions_run Walkability 3/10
directions_bus Transit 4/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 6/10
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
Limited Options. Public transportation is present but inconsistent or poorly connected, often requiring reliance on other travel methods.
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
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
41,682 332.4M (US)
Median Age
40.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
62.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
28.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$70,582 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
86.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
28 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$435,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$788 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,372 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
58.8% 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 69% of residents leaning left and 25% leaning right.

Liberal (70%) (25%) 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 7 0 45
Dec 6 1 39

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

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Schools

Shaver Elementary School
1 miles, W · 2.3star
Margaret Scott Elementary School
1 miles, SW · 1.4star
Wilkes Elementary School
1 miles, S · 1.4star
Russell Elementary
2 miles, W · 1.9star
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Colleges

University of Western States
1 miles, W · 2.8star
Sumner College
4 miles, NW · 1.4star
Multnomah University
4 miles, W · 1.4star
Charter College
4 miles, NE · 1.4star
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Hospitals

Adventist Health Portland
4 miles, SW · 4.1star
Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center
5 miles, SE · 4.1star
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Airports

Portland International Airport
5 miles, NW · 3.7star
Mahlon Sweet Field
105 miles, SW · 1.4star
Roberts Field
112 miles, S · 1.4star
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