At a Glance
Median Income
$94,279
$51,659 per capita
Home Value
$543,100
Zillow: $523,970
Median Rent
$1,727/mo
29.1% of income on rent
Violent Crime
366/100K
2,710/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
49.2%
94.3% high school+
Unemployment
4.2%
6.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.6%
9.8% smoking rate
How Beaverton Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Beaverton's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Beaverton a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.5 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Beaverton residents earn a median household income of $94,279 , which is 25% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $51,659. The unemployment rate stands at 4.2% (17% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 40,968 business establishments, including 3,193 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Beaverton is $543,100 , 93% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $523,970. Median rent is $1,727/month, with 29.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 103.4 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1986.
Safety & Crime
Beaverton reports 366 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 4% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,710/100K. The murder rate is 1.0/100K.
Education
49.2% of adults in Beaverton hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(46% above the national average).
94.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Beaverton has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C).
Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 39.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.
Data Overview
People
Population97,502
Median Age37.6 yrs
Density4,939/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born17.6%
Veterans4.8%
Economy
A+
Median Income$94,279
Per Capita$51,659
Unemployment4.2%
Poverty6.2%
County GDP$90,618M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,553
Housing
B
Home Value$543,100
Rent$1,727
Ownership49.8%
Zillow$523,970
Housing Units42,311
Rent Burden29.1%
Crime
F
Violent366/100K
Property2,710/100K
Murder1.0/100K
Assault235/100K
Burglary358/100K
Health
Obesity32.6%
Diabetes9.4%
Smoking9.8%
Heart Disease4.7%
Premature Death7,476/100K
Climate
Avg Temp54°F
Rain39.2 in/yr
AQI35 (Good)
Elevation243 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+49.2%
High School+94.3%
Graduate+16.9%
School Score5.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 17% / D 79%
Commute24 min
Broadband94.0%
Internet Speed201 Mbps
EV Stations63
Libraries19
Did You Know?
Beaverton was founded in 1847.
The median home in Beaverton was built in 1986.
21.9% work from home.
The nearest airport is Portland International (13 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.473 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
11.2% of the population has a disability.
17.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 201 Mbps.
There are 3,193 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 87 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.