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Living in Raleigh Hills, OR

Raleigh Hills is a big small town of 6,744 people in Washington County, Oregon. It's about 6 miles from Portland, OR. Summer highs average 81°F and winter highs 48°F, with about 4 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $914k and rent runs about $2k a month.

6,744people
$914kTypical home
$1,672/moRent
81° / 48°Summer / winter
4"Snow
176Sunny days

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Size & setting

  • Big small town of 6,744
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 4,443 people per sq mi
  • 6 mi to Portland, OR
  • 6 mi to Portland, OR
  • 3 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $914k (≈$5,762/mo)
  • Median rent $1,672/mo
  • Median household income $120k
  • Property tax about 0.9% of value
  • 5.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 81°F
  • Winter highs around 48°F
  • Comfortable summers (dew point 53°F)
  • 176 sunny days a year (81 totally clear)
  • 189 cloudy days a year
  • 68 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 4" of snow a year
  • 1 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • 1 day a year over 100°F
  • Rarely drops below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Low violent crime (234 per 100k), county-wide
  • About average property crime (1,687 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 47
  • 24% of households have kids
  • 23% are 65 or older
  • 57% have a college degree
  • Very diverse community
  • 6% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 24 min
  • 7% walk or take transit to work
  • 10 mi to PDX airport
  • 10 mi to PDX (major hub)
  • 87 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 52% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1967
  • 96% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Hilly terrain
  • Elevation 285 ft
  • 51 mi to the ocean
  • 201 mi to a big lake
  • Trailhead in town
  • 49 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 13 mi to the nearest campground
  • 62 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 2,255 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 504 bars within 25 mi
  • 888 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 25 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 57 museums within 25 mi
  • 32 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 2 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 13% of Oregon districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 1 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 1 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • Vet in town
  • Dog park in town
  • 4 congregations per 10k people
  • 4 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Washington County: D+34 in 2024
  • Oregon: D+14 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • Very low tornado risk
  • Very low wildfire risk
  • High earthquake risk
  • Low flood risk
  • Very low drought risk
  • Moderate winter storm risk
  • Moderate heat wave risk
  • High volcano risk

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