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Cottonwood Heights, UT vs Portland, OR

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Are people in Portland older or younger than people in Cottonwood Heights?
- The Median Age in Portland is 1.7 years younger than in Cottonwood Heights.

Are housing costs cheaper in Portland or Cottonwood Heights?
- Portland housing costs are 20.9% less expensive than Cottonwood Heights housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Portland or Cottonwood Heights?
- The average commute for residents of Portland is 3.4 minutes longer than it is for residents of Cottonwood Heights.

Things to do in Cottonwood Heights?
Cottonwood Heights UT lies south of Salt Lake City featuring breathtaking Wasatch Mountain views combined with convenience to shopping facilities nearby.

Things to do in Portland?
Portland, Oregon is a vibrant city full of culture and fun activities. Spend the day exploring downtown or visit some of the city's many parks, trails and gardens such as Washington Park and Tom McCall Waterfront Park. Enjoy top restaurants, breweries, shopping and nightlife activities around Alberta Street or take in the majestic views from Mount Tabor. For those looking for more adventure and exploration, head out to the Columbia River Gorge or the Cascade Mountains. From its unique attractions to its natural beauty, Portland is sure to keep you busy!

 Cottonwood Heights, UTPortland, ORUnited States
 Population  Unlock647,176329,725,481
 Median Income$99,645  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock37.938.4
 Avg. Home Price$678,800  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock6.9%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time22.71  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Cottonwood Heights    4 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

I find it very interesting that Cottonwood Heights has a violent crime index above the national average. Since building an empire of a city police force they now have  More

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Over 12 years ago

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Over 13 years ago

I look forward to an active community such as people outside jogging, doing yard work, walking dogs, kid friendly, biking and convenient amenities. A place my wife and I  More

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Reviews for Portland    386 Reviews

I lived in Portland for 19 years (I've also lived in Boise, ID, the Bay Area, Austin, TX and now Nampa, ID). It drives me nuts when people try to give a large city a  More

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One of the best cities in America. Food scene is the best in the world. Weather is preferable over places where you have the same weather year round. I enjoy the  More

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I moved from Houston to Portland about a year ago. I remember reading the reviews on here and it making me second guess moving before I did, so I wanted to come back and  More

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