| | Forest Grove, OR | Happy Valley, OR | United States |
| Overall | 128.1 | 133.7 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 101.2 | 105.0 | 100 |
| Health | 90.2 | 91.2 | 100 |
| Housing | 156.4 | 214.0 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $516,000 | $668,900 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 7,660.0% | 8,300.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 127.2 | 134.9 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 136.7 | 137.7 | 100 |
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Reviews for Forest Grove 
4 Reviews
I have had the ability to live and visit other places in the country. Texas, florida, arizona, california, ohio, new mexico. Out of a life of traveling my paternal More
Forest Grove is mostly white supremist meth trash. There are proffesional people mixed in, but they seem like guests. The true nature of this small town is brooding More
Forest Grove is a nice little town. It offers a local farmers market, quaint downtown area, and several community events thru out the year. The elementary and High More
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Reviews for Happy Valley 4 Reviews
Happy Valley, OR is a great place to live. Just east of Portland its on a hill where you could see the beautiful city(Portland) in the valley. All the beautiful lights More
Left NYC and moved straight to Portland 5 years ago. I'm in early 40s with kids and wife and they love it here More
Damascus is a quiet community just East of Portland. We are close to Gresham, Clackamas, and Boring/Sandy. There is farm land out this way, nice friendly people and the More
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