Beaverton, OR: Local News, Events & Neighbors

Beaverton is a city located in Washington County in the U.S. state of Oregon, with a small portion bordering Portland. The city is among the main cities that make up the Portland metropolitan area. Its population was 97,494 at the 2020 census, making it the second most populous city in the county and the seventh-most populous city in Oregon. Beaverton is an economic center for Washington County along with neighboring Hillsboro.

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How Beaverton ranks

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#9Best schools in OR #14Most remote workers in OR #18Fewest smokers in OR All OR rankings →

Town numbers

ZIP code97003, 97005, 97006

Area code503, 971

Living in Beaverton

Housing in Beaverton

$524K▼ 2.3% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Beaverton home is worth about $524,000, down 2.3% in a year, 6% above the Oregon typical home.

A seller's market

Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s

Days on market30

Sale-to-list100%

Sold in May87

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Safety in Beaverton

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Safety Grade C-

Beaverton reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 79% report less.

Violent crime per 1,000

Beaverton 2.5

Oregon 3.2

U.S. 3.3

Property crime per 1,000

Beaverton 24.6

Oregon 21.8

U.S. 15.5

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Health in Beaverton

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Health Grade A−

Healthier than 80% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Oregon

9better than OR·1worse

of 26 measures CDC estimates. The other 16 are too close to call.

Conditions 8▲ 4 close Habits 1▲ 3 close Care 1▼ 6 close Mind all close

BetterToo close to callWorse

What stands out

4.8%Fewer adults with heart diseaseOR 6.5% · better 5.1%Fewer adults with COPDOR 6.8% · better 67.1%Fewer adults treating high blood pressureOR 71.4% · worse

Care nearby

Providence St. Vincent Medical CenterPortland · 3.1 mi · ER

Virginia Garcia Beaverton Dental ClinicBeaverton · 1 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careNo shortage

DentalNo shortage

Mental healthNo shortage

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Schools in Beaverton

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School Grade A+

The public schools Beaverton’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 98% of Oregon’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

#9Best public schoolsof 121 in OR

DistrictBeaverton SD 48JSchools42

McKinley Elementary School A+Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 666 students Vose Elementary School C+Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 666 students Scholls Heights Elementary School A+Elementary · Grades K–5 · 597 students William Walker Elementary School A-Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 523 students Hiteon Elementary School AElementary · Grades K–5 · 486 students Nancy Ryles Elementary School AElementary · Grades K–5 · 447 students

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within OR. Ratings are from neighbors.

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