City Intelligence

Portland, OR

What it costs, how it lives, and what to check before you buy in Portland. Sourced from U.S. Census, HUD, NCES, FEMA, and FCC — aggregated across the whole city, not just one neighborhood.

Livability Score

76/ 100

Solid overall with category-specific trade-offs.

Cost of LivingB-
Housing MarketB
EnvironmentA+
WeatherA+

Population

1,204,313

Median Home

$553K

Median Income

$110K

Zip Codes Covered

62

With a population of 1,204,313, Portland is a major OR city. Median household income is $110K with homes valued around $553K. The city scores highest in environment (A+).

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Market Snapshot

Key housing and market metrics for Portland, OR. Use these numbers as a starting point, then dig into specific neighborhoods.

Median Home Value

$553K

Vacancy Rate

5.0%

Owner-Occupied

57%

ZIP Code Breakdown

Area stats for the largest 12 of 62 ZIP codes in Portland, sorted by population. Run a Real Report Card on a specific address for property-level detail.

97229

Area Stats

Pop: 74,755

Home Value: $690K

97206

Area Stats

Pop: 51,062

Home Value: $458K

97223

Area Stats

Pop: 50,027

Home Value: $529K

97219

Area Stats

Pop: 44,074

Home Value: $623K

97202

Area Stats

Pop: 43,687

Home Value: $658K

97230

Area Stats

Pop: 41,799

Home Value: $415K

97236

Area Stats

Pop: 39,033

Home Value: $386K

97233

Area Stats

Pop: 37,625

Home Value: $356K

97222

Area Stats

Pop: 37,058

Home Value: $434K

97224

Area Stats

Pop: 36,591

Home Value: $533K

97266

Area Stats

Pop: 35,719

Home Value: $382K

97217

Area Stats

Pop: 34,884

Home Value: $536K

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Portland Area Map

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Schools Near Portland

Schools in and around Portland, organized by type. School assignments vary by address — always confirm with the district directly.

Elementary Schools (11)

Bonny Slope Elementary School

Cedar Mill Elementary School

Greenway Elementary School

McKay Elementary School

Montclair Elementary School

Raleigh Hills Elementary School

Raleigh Park Elementary School

Ridgewood Elementary School

Vose Elementary School

West Tualatin View Elementary School

William Walker Elementary School

Middle Schools (8)

Arco Iris Spanish Immersion School

Arts and Communication Magnet Academy

Cedar Park Middle School

Conestoga Middle School

Hope Chinese Charter School

The Cottonwood School of Civics and Science

The Ivy School

Whitford Middle School

High Schools (1)

Southridge High School

Private Schools (20)

BRIDGES MIDDLE SCHOOL

CATLIN GABEL SCHOOL

CEDARWOOD WALDORF SCHOOL

CLASS ACADEMY

EDISON HIGH SCHOOL

FRENCH INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF OREGON

INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP ACADEMY

JESUIT HIGH SCHOOL

L'ETOILE FRENCH IMMERSION SCHOOL

OUR LADY OF THE LAKE CARTHOLIC SCHOOL

PILGRIM LUTHERAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL

PORTLAND CHINESE SCHOOL

ST CECILIA SCHOOL

ST CLARE SCHOOL

ST JOHN FISHER

ST MARYS ACADEMY

ST PIUS X SCHOOL

ST THOMAS MORE SCHOOL

WEST HILLS MONTESSORI SCHOOL-LAKE OSWEGO

WEST HILLS MONTESSORI SCHOOL-VERMONT

Livability Grades

How Portland stacks up across six key categories.

Cost of LivingB-
Housing MarketB
EnvironmentA+
WeatherA+
AmenitiesA+

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Data sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, FEMA, EPA, NCES, NREL, HUD, FCC, NOAA, EIA, OpenStreetMap. Data represents the 62 most populated zip codes for Portland and may not reflect all neighborhoods. Market conditions change frequently; this page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute real estate advice. Last updated on a rolling basis.