Garden Home-Whitford, OR

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 3/10
directions_run Walkability 3/10
directions_bus Transit 3/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 4/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 6/10
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
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
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
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
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
6,970 332.4M (US)
Median Age
46.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
51.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
65.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$93,345 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
94.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
24 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
7.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$602,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$976 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,493 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
67.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Washington County
3
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

Washington County
3
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro Metro Area
5
Oregon
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 6 1 42
Feb 5 1 44
Mar 4 0 48
Apr 3 0 51
May 2 0 58
Jun 2 0 62
Jul 1 0 68
Aug 1 0 68
Sep 1 0 62
Oct 3 0 54
Nov 7 0 46
Dec 7 1 41

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 58% of residents leaning left and 36% leaning right.

Liberal (59%) (36%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 31%
Hillary Clinton 60%
Other 9%

Schools

Oregon Episcopal School
<1 miles, NE 5 star
McKay Elementary School
<1 miles, NW 2.3 star
Whitford Middle School
1 miles, W 2.8 star
Montclair Elementary School
1 miles, NE 4.1 star

Colleges

Portland Community College
2 miles, S 1.9 star
Northwest College-Beaverton
3 miles, NW 1 star
Pioneer Pacific College
3 miles, NW 1.4 star

Hospitals

Ohsu Hospital and Clinics
4 miles, E 5 star

Airports

Portland International Airport
12 miles, NE 3.7 star
Mahlon Sweet Field
95 miles, SW 1.4 star
Roberts Field
115 miles, S 1.4 star
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
139 miles, NE 4.1 star