At a Glance
Median Income
$105,008
$52,217 per capita
Home Value
$585,700
Zillow: $602,272
Median Rent
$1,732/mo
30.7% of income on rent
Violent Crime
214/100K
2,535/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
49.6%
94.7% high school+
Unemployment
3.3%
5.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.1%
9.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
54°F
258 sunny days/yr
How Tigard Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Tigard's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Tigard a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.6 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Tigard residents earn a median household income of $105,008 , which is 40% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $52,217. The unemployment rate stands at 3.3% (8% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.8% 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 Tigard is $585,700 , 108% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $602,272. Median rent is $1,732/month, with 30.7% 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 1987.
Safety & Crime
Tigard reports 214 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 44% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,535/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
49.6% of adults in Tigard hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(47% above the national average).
94.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Tigard has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C).
Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 258 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.
Data Overview
People
Population55,395
Median Age39.8 yrs
Density4,341/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.5%
Economy
A+
Median Income$105,008
Per Capita$52,217
Unemployment3.3%
Poverty5.8%
County GDP$90,618M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,553
Housing
B+
Home Value$585,700
Rent$1,732
Ownership61.4%
Zillow$602,272
Housing Units23,194
Rent Burden30.7%
Crime
F
Violent214/100K
Property2,535/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault138/100K
Burglary246/100K
Health
Obesity32.1%
Diabetes8.7%
Smoking9.4%
Heart Disease4.6%
Premature Death7,476/100K
Climate
Avg Temp54°F
Sunny Days258/yr
AQI32 (Good)
Elevation249 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+49.6%
High School+94.7%
Graduate+17.0%
School Score5.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 17% / D 79%
Commute23 min
Broadband94.3%
Internet Speed201 Mbps
EV Stations30
Libraries19
Did You Know?
Tigard was founded in 1852.
The median home in Tigard was built in 1987.
24.4% work from home.
The nearest airport is Portland International (15 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.473 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
10.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% 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.