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Outdoors in Vancouver
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About Vancouver
City in Washington, United StatesVancouver ( van-KOO-vər) is a city in Clark County, Washington, United States, located on the north bank of the Columbia River. It had a population of 190,915 at the 2020 census, making it the fourth-most populous city in Washington. Founded in 1825 and incorporated in 1857, the city was originally established around Fort Vancouver, a fur trading outpost, and is situated directly north of Portland, Oregon, along the Washington–Oregon state line. Vancouver serves as the county seat of Clark County and is part of the Portland metropolitan area.
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How Vancouver ranks
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Housing in Vancouver
The typical Vancouver home is worth about $502,000, about the same as a year ago, 15% below the Washington typical home.
A seller's market
Safety in Vancouver
Safety Grade D
Vancouver reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 94% report less.
Schools in Vancouver
All Vancouver schools →School Grade B-
The public schools Vancouver’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 53% of Washington’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
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 WA. Ratings are from neighbors.
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