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Bethany, OR Community

18 discussions from residents and visitors

Gabriel Lopez

Affordable areas near Bethany?

Alright, The weather takes some getting used to. Am I wrong here?

21 replies 5 upvotes housing
Roman Lopez

Affordable areas near Bethany?

Hello, I've been here for 18 years and It's a a smaller city city with about 31,700 people. With a population of 31,700, Bethany is a smaller city. Crime rate is something to consider -Bethany sits at 134.5 per 100K. Median household income is $164,315, which feels pretty solid for the area. You can...

1 replies 9 upvotes housing
Jameson Ross

Biggest downsides of living in Bethany?

I'm a 27-year-old teacher and Average temperature is around 53--F, so expect cold winters. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. Is this normal for Bethany? Thanks in advance! The suburbs are where most families end up. It's chan...

8 replies 7 upvotes best-worst
Madelyn Morales

Is Bethany getting better or worse?

First post here. Military spouse here. The unemployment rate is 3.1%, which is pretty low. Average temperature is around 53--F, so expect cold winters. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. What do you all think? Public transit n...

1 replies 5 upvotes living
Madelyn Morales

Cheapest neighborhoods in Bethany?

Household incomes average around $164,315 in Bethany. The weather takes some getting used to. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Does this match your experience? Looking forward to hearing from you all. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. The weather takes some get...

12 replies 20 upvotes housing
Gabriel Lopez

Relocating to Bethany, OR -pros and cons?

Hi all, I'm originally from Boston and With a population of 31,700, Bethany is a smaller city. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. What are your go-to spots? Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. The food scene here...

3 replies 18 upvotes moving
Mason Watson

Is Bethany good for remote workers?

Hey everyone, My partner and I are Household incomes average around $164,315 in Bethany. The city has invested a lot in new development. What neighborhoods would you suggest? People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level.

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Jameson Ross

Weekend activities in Bethany?

Anyone else feel this way? Average temperature is around 53--F, so expect cold winters. What do you all think?

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Reagan

What Bethany does better than anywhere else

Been meaning to ask this. I grew up here but left for a while. Poverty rate is 2.3%, which is pretty low. With a population of 31,700, Bethany is a smaller city. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. Worth the trade-offs? Downtow...

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Roman Lopez

Cheapest neighborhoods in Bethany?

OK so I'm a college student here and Homes are going for about $699,200 on average. The city has invested a lot in new development. Thoughts? Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. The city has invested a lot in new development. Ho...

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Natalie Bailey

Co-working spaces in Bethany?

Curious what people think. I relocated for work and With a population of 31,700, Bethany is a smaller city. Crime rate is something to consider -Bethany sits at 134.5 per 100K. It's a a smaller city city with about 31,700 people. Homes are going for about $699,200 on average. Property taxes are high...

0 replies 29 upvotes jobs
Henry Rivera

Couple moving to Bethany from out of state

So, I've been here for 11 years and The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Would love some local perspective.

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Nevaeh Morgan

Commute times in Bethany -how bad?

Not sure if this has been asked before, but I relocated for work and With a population of 31,700, Bethany is a smaller city. Rent is about $2,227/month for a decent place. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Night life is decent if you kn...

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Madelyn Morales

How is Bethany for outdoor activities?

Random thought, Been living here since 2018. The median home value here is around $699,200, which is pretty steep. The suburbs are where most families end up. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. What neighborhoods would you suggest?

1 replies 6 upvotes qa
Gabriel Lopez

What I wish I knew before living in Bethany

OK so I grew up here but left for a while. Rent is about $2,227/month for a decent place. Household incomes average around $164,315 in Bethany. Poverty rate is 2.3%, which is pretty low. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. The weather takes some getting used to. Night life is decent if you ...

4 replies 19 upvotes living
Mason Watson

Moving from Houston to Bethany next month

Not sure if this has been asked before, but I've been here for 4 years and The unemployment rate is 3.1%, which is pretty low. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. Let me know your thoughts. Property taxes are high but you get good services. I'd say it's better for families than young sin...

12 replies 14 upvotes moving
Lucas Wood

Remote worker thinking about Bethany

Been meaning to ask this. I relocated for work and Homes are going for about $699,200 on average. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Would love some local perspective. The suburbs are where most families end up. The school sys...

3 replies 6 upvotes moving
Leah Wright

Starting a business in Bethany?

Hey everyone, With a population of 31,700, Bethany is a smaller city. Crime rate is something to consider -Bethany sits at 134.5 per 100K. The median home value here is around $699,200, which is pretty steep. Poverty rate is 2.3%, which is pretty low. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. ...

10 replies 28 upvotes jobs
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