Congressional District 3, OR

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 4/10
directions_run Walkability 4/10
directions_bus Transit 4/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 9/10
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
Walkability Challenges. Walking is possible for a few errands, but most trips require driving or other transportation due to distance or infrastructure limitations.
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
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
697,979 332.4M (US)
Median Age
39.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
58.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
40.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$85,538 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
88.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
28 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
14.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$499,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$763 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,400 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
57.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Oregon
3
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Oregon
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 6 1 41
Feb 4 1 43
Mar 4 0 47
Apr 3 0 51
May 2 0 57
Jun 2 0 62
Jul 1 0 67
Aug 1 0 67
Sep 1 0 62
Oct 3 0 53
Nov 7 0 45
Dec 6 1 40

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 66% of residents leaning left and 27% leaning right.

Liberal (67%) (27%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 22%
Hillary Clinton 67%
Other 10%

Schools

Welches Elementary School
8 miles, S 3.7 star
Welches Middle School
8 miles, S 3.2 star
Skamania Elementary
12 miles, N 3.2 star
Firwood Elementary School
14 miles, W 3.2 star

Colleges

Mt Hood Community College
22 miles, NW 1.4 star
University of Western States
28 miles, NW 2.8 star
Charter College
28 miles, NW 1.4 star

Hospitals

Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center
22 miles, NW 4.1 star
Kaiser Sunnyside Medical Center
29 miles, W 4.1 star
Adventist Health Portland
30 miles, NW 4.1 star

Airports

Portland International Airport
32 miles, NW 3.7 star
Roberts Field
92 miles, S 1.4 star
Mahlon Sweet Field
111 miles, SW 1.4 star
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
139 miles, N 4.1 star