At a Glance
Home Value
$833,300
Zillow: $670,108
Violent Crime
296/100K
1,182/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
23.2%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
22.8%
9.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
45°F
326 sunny days/yr
How Portland Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Portland's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Portland a Good Place to Live?
D
1.9 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Portland is $833,300 , 196% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $670,108. The cost of living index is 103.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1978.
Safety & Crime
Portland reports 296 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 22% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,182/100K.
Education
23.2% of adults in Portland hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(31% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 7.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Portland has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C).
Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 326 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 24.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population117
Median Age53.8 yrs
Density37/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans18.9%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$36,543
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$309M
Avg Weekly Wage$964
Housing
Home Value$833,300
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$670,108
Housing Units52
Rent Burden28.3%
Crime
F
Violent296/100K
Property1,182/100K
Health
Obesity22.8%
Diabetes6.5%
Smoking9.7%
Heart Disease4.6%
Premature Death4,077/100K
Climate
Avg Temp45°F
Sunny Days326/yr
Rain24.1 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation8,125 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+23.2%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+15.4%
School Score7.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 38% / D 60%
Commute16 min
Broadband52.0%
Internet Speed34 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in Portland was built in 1978.
The nearest airport is Telluride Regional (15 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.437 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
22.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.