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Best Places to Live in Portland-Vancouver-Beaverton Metro Area, Oregon

Ranked #1 Best Cities for Seniors 2005
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Population:2,246,130
Pop. Change:17%
State: Oregon
Metro Area:Portland-Vancouver-Beaverton Metro Area
County:Multnomah, Washington, ... 5 more
City:Portland, Gresham, ... 65 more
Zip Code:97007, 97006, ... 133 more
Real Estate:For Sale
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Interesting Facts about the Portland-Vancouver-Beaverton, Oregon Metro Area

As of 2011, Portland-Vancouver-Beaverton Metro Area's population is 2,246,130 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 16.52 percent.

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The median home cost in Portland-Vancouver-Beaverton Metro Area is $275,900. Home appreciation the last year has been -6.10 percent.

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Compared to the rest of the country, Portland-Vancouver-Beaverton Metro Area's cost of living is 20.10% Higher than the U.S. average.

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Portland-Vancouver-Beaverton Metro Area public schools spend $4,751 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,678. There are about 19.3 students per teacher in Portland-Vancouver-Beaverton Metro Area.

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The unemployment rate in Portland-Vancouver-Beaverton Metro Area is 9.60 percent(U.S. avg. is 9.10%). Recent job growth is Positive. Portland-Vancouver-Beaverton Metro Area jobs have Increased by 0.23 percent.

Average Commute time is 27 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes.

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Portland-Vancouver-Beaverton Metro Area's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)

 • Newly Listed Homes
 • Most Expensive Listing
 • Million Dollar Houses
 • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000
 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000
 • Homes under $250,000
 • Median Priced Homes




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