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4 discussions from residents and visitors

leo_kid

Best restaurants in Portland?

Hi all, I'm a college student here and Rent is about $1,112/month for a decent place. With a population of 5,970, Portland is a small town. Poverty rate is 2.6%, which is pretty low. The city has invested a lot in new development. The suburbs are where most families end up. The school system varies ...

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leo_kid

Moving to Portland for work -advice?

I'm originally from Kansas City and Rent is about $1,112/month for a decent place. Median household income is $91,522, which feels pretty solid for the area. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Worth the trade-offs? The parks and outdoor...

7 replies 11 upvotes moving
leo_kid

Housing market in Portland right now

Been meaning to ask this. I'm a college student here and Homes are going for about $267,600 on average. The median home value here is around $267,600, which seems about average. Poverty rate is 2.6%, which is pretty low. Average temperature is around 52--F, so expect cold winters. It's a a small tow...

3 replies 10 upvotes housing
Ellie Hughes

Moving from Nashville to Portland next month

First post here. I'm retired and It's a a small town city with about 5,970 people. Median household income is $91,522, which feels pretty solid for the area. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Is this normal for Portland? Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look...

3 replies 6 upvotes moving
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