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Forest Grove, OR
Full City Profile · Oregon · Washington County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
26,406
Population
4,408/sq mi density
$81,998
Median Income
$33,726 per capita
$464,300
Home Value
$520,993 Zillow
$1,393
Median Rent
34.1% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
251 sunny days/yr
207
Violent Crime/100K
1,859 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$81,998 median income, 2.8% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$464,300 home value, $1,393/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
207 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$81,998
9% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$33,726
14% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.8%
22% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
8.7%
30% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Forest Grove vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Forest Grove’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$81,998
109%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$33,726
86%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$103,459
144%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,736
121%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,736
21% above US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
30 min
8% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
9.4%
38% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
67.5%
8% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
4.6%
9% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$63,190M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
67.5%
Public Transit
4.6%
Work From Home
9.4%
Other
18.5%
Average commute time
30 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
22,766
Restaurants
1,354
Healthcare
2,261
Retail
1,589
Manufacturing
705
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$103,459
44% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,390
83% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
103.4
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $81,998 |
| Per Capita Income | $33,726 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $103,459 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,736 |
| County GDP | $63,190M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 8.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.430 |
| Cost of Living Index | 103.4 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 30 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 67.5% |
| Public Transit | 4.6% |
| Work From Home | 9.4% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 22,766 |
| Restaurants | 1,354 |
| Healthcare | 2,261 |
| Retail | 1,589 |
| Manufacturing | 705 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $103,459 |
| Avg Property Tax | $6,390 |