Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro Metro Area, OR-WA

Living in the Portland Metro Area

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Bikeability 73
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Walkability 59
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Commute 44
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Public Transit 63
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Affordability 40
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Public Safety 65
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Airports 76
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Hospitals 93
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Colleges 39
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Schools 55
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Residents

2.4M Population +275k (2010–19)
38  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
40% College-Educated +7% (2010–19)
63% Family Households -1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian7%
Black3%
Caucasian73%
Hispanic or Latino12%
Multiracial4%
Native American1%
Native Hawaiian1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school8%
High school graduate20%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree25%
Graduate degree15%

Households

Family household63%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone10%

Economy

$75k Median Household Income +$19k (2010–19)
90% Above Poverty +1% (2010–19)
29  mi Average Commute
83% Lived Here Last Year +1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K14%
$25K to $49K18%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K or more9%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector72%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation12%
Mgt, science, and arts43%
Military<1%
Sales and office21%
Service16%

Commute

Bicycle2%
Car, truck, or van79%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation7%
Taxicab<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home7%

Housing

$369k Median Home Value +$82k (2010–19)
21% Built 2000 or Later
$1.1k Median Monthly Rent +$405 (2010–19)
59% Owner-Occupied

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached62%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home4%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200915%
Built 1990 to 199919%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier12%

Home Value

Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K12%
$300K to $399K25%
$400K to $499K17%
$500K to $749K17%
$750K to $999K5%
$1M to $1.49M2%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity48%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas45%
Wood3%

Crime

Violent Crime in the Portland Metro Area

United States45
Washington38

Property Crime in the Portland Metro Area

United States48
Washington70

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (57%)(37%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton57%
Donald Trump33%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 40 7 1
Feb 43 5 1
Mar 47 5 0
Apr 51 4 0
May 57 3 0
Jun 62 2 0
Jul 67 1 0
Aug 67 1 0
Sep 62 2 0
Oct 53 4 0
Nov 45 8 0
Dec 39 7 1

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in the Portland Metro Area

Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding20
Tornado2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro Metro Area, OR-WA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro Metro Area, OR-WA

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Spanish With Sarah
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Colleges

Colleges near Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro Metro Area, OR-WA

Hospitals

Hospitals near Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro Metro Area, OR-WA

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Airports

Airports near Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro Metro Area, OR-WA

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Mahlon Sweet Field
108 miles, S
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Roberts Field
114 miles, SE
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