Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro Metro Area

OR · 118 cities · 2,283,940 population

2,283,940 Total Population
118 Cities & Towns
$104,453 Avg Income
$528,906 Avg Home Value
$1,669 Avg Rent
34.4% Bachelor's+

Largest Cities in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro Metro

Portland, OR

Pop 642,715
Income $88,792
Home $557,600

Vancouver, WA

Pop 192,696
Income $78,156
Home $440,300

Gresham, OR

Pop 112,818
Income $73,608
Home $440,000

Hillsboro, OR

Pop 107,050
Income $103,207
Home $483,400

Beaverton, OR

Pop 97,502
Income $94,279
Home $543,100

Tigard, OR

Pop 55,395
Income $105,008
Home $585,700

Aloha, OR

Pop 53,362
Income $96,754
Home $465,500

Lake Oswego, OR

Pop 40,367
Income $140,441
Home $894,000

Keizer, OR

Pop 39,013
Income $81,217
Home $396,700

Oregon City, OR

Pop 37,482
Income $94,648
Home $531,400

McMinnville, OR

Pop 34,493
Income $70,060
Home $391,100

Bethany, OR

Pop 31,700
Income $164,315
Home $699,200

The Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro metropolitan area is the 31st largest metro area in the United States, with a total population of 2,283,940 spread across 118 cities and towns in OR. Anchored by Portland, this metro area is a significant economic and cultural hub that draws residents and businesses from across the region.

Residents of the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro metro area earn an average household income of $104,453, while the average home value sits at $528,906. Renters in the area pay an average of $1,669 per month, making the cost of living relatively high compared to the national average. About 34.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, reflecting the area's well-educated workforce.

The Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro metro reports an average violent crime rate of 213.0 per 1,000 residents, which is above the national average. Property crime averages 1,606.7 per 1,000 residents across the metro. The area experiences an average annual temperature of 53.3°F, with distinct four-season weather. The average poverty rate across cities in this metro is 6.0%, indicating strong economic conditions.

With 118 distinct communities ranging from major urban centers to smaller suburban towns, the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro metro area offers a wide variety of living options. The sheer number of cities provides prospective residents with diverse choices in terms of housing, schools, commute times, and neighborhood character. Explore the full list of cities below to find detailed data on population, income, housing costs, and more.

Metro Area Overview

Climate

Avg Annual Temperature53.3°F
Avg January Temp40.9°F
Avg July Temp67.9°F
Avg Annual Precipitation42.3"

Safety

Avg Violent Crime Rate213.0 per 1K
Avg Property Crime Rate1606.7 per 1K

Economy

Avg Unemployment Rate5.0%
Avg Poverty Rate6.0%
Avg Median Age41.4

All 118 Cities in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro Metro Area

1 Portland OR 642,715
2 Vancouver WA 192,696
3 Gresham OR 112,818
4 Hillsboro OR 107,050
5 Beaverton OR 97,502
6 Tigard OR 55,395
7 Aloha OR 53,362
8 Lake Oswego OR 40,367
9 Keizer OR 39,013
10 Oregon City OR 37,482
11 McMinnville OR 34,493
12 Bethany OR 31,700
13 Orchards WA 29,716
14 Tualatin OR 27,710
15 West Linn OR 27,065
16 Woodburn OR 26,845
17 Camas WA 26,779
18 Forest Grove OR 26,406
19 Wilsonville OR 26,183
20 Newberg OR 25,622
21 Happy Valley OR 25,572
22 Hazel Dell WA 23,086
23 Five Corners WA 21,444
24 Battle Ground WA 21,293
25 Milwaukie OR 21,256
26 Sherwood OR 20,227
27 Salmon Creek WA 19,594
28 Cedar Mill OR 19,482
29 Canby OR 18,103
30 Oak Grove OR 17,408
31 Washougal WA 16,945
32 Troutdale OR 16,000
33 St. Helens OR 14,152
34 Cornelius OR 13,700
35 Sandy OR 12,738
36 Oatfield OR 12,709
37 Ridgefield WA 12,576
38 Minnehaha WA 12,080
39 Gladstone OR 11,986
40 Oak Hills OR 11,464
41 Damascus OR 10,888
42 Felida WA 10,695
43 Mount Vista WA 10,635
44 Fairview OR 10,627
45 Silverton OR 10,445
46 Molalla OR 10,168
47 Bull Mountain OR 9,465
48 Rockcreek OR 9,463
49 Cedar Hills OR 8,515
50 West Haven-Sylvan OR 8,265
51 Barberton WA 8,213
52 Scappoose OR 8,099
53 Jennings Lodge OR 7,732
54 West Slope OR 6,985
55 Garden Home-Whitford OR 6,970
56 Raleigh Hills OR 6,669
57 Lake Shore WA 6,601
58 Woodland WA 6,513
59 Sheridan OR 6,462
60 Hockinson WA 5,993
61 Marlene Village OR 5,391
62 King City OR 5,078
63 Estacada OR 4,878
64 Venersborg WA 4,827
65 Wood Village OR 4,611
66 Beavercreek OR 4,577
67 Lafayette OR 4,428
68 Metzger OR 3,926
69 La Center WA 3,885
70 Hubbard OR 3,421
71 Mount Angel OR 3,405
72 North Plains OR 3,393
73 Dundee OR 3,215
74 Vernonia OR 2,716
75 Dayton OR 2,668
76 Gervais OR 2,588
77 Brush Prairie WA 2,563
78 Meadow Glade WA 2,534
79 Carlton OR 2,378
80 Lewisville WA 2,372
81 Willamina OR 2,216
82 Mulino OR 2,146
83 Fern Prairie WA 2,132
84 Banks OR 2,092
85 Duluth WA 2,040
86 Dunthorpe OR 1,984
87 Amity OR 1,972
88 Durham OR 1,909
89 Columbia City OR 1,806
90 Yacolt WA 1,628
91 Boring OR 1,616
92 Stafford OR 1,572
93 Amboy WA 1,545
94 Warren OR 1,459
95 Grand Ronde OR 1,443
96 Donald OR 1,242
97 Yamhill OR 1,179
98 Maywood Park OR 1,144
99 Aurora OR 1,104
100 Cherry Grove WA 729
101 Gaston OR 683
102 Rivergrove OR 645
103 Dollars Corner WA 510
104 Brooks OR 501
105 Johnson City OR 481
106 St. Paul OR 450
107 Orient OR 435
108 Scotts Mills OR 376
109 Cherry Grove OR 365
110 Glenwood WA 246
111 Butteville OR 244
112 Labish Village OR 238
113 Dilley OR 206
114 Deer Island OR 191
115 Barlow OR 187
116 Packwood WA 118
117 Fort Hill OR 86
118 Cliffdell WA 29