
Portland, OR
US City in Oregon, West · ranked on 66 metrics
Portland, OR is a US city in Oregon with a population of 630,447 (27th of 477). It ranks best for Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (78th of 434), Median Household Income (114th of 434), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (118th of 434). It ranks lowest for Property Crime Rate (per 100K) (390th of 395), Violent Crime Rate (per 100K) (316th of 395), Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (345th of 434).
Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →
Percentile on 17 metrics that rank at least half of all US cities, given whether higher or lower is better.
Best at
Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 202478th of 43482
- Median Household Income$90,919Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024114th of 43474
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024118th of 43473
- Poverty Rate (%)12.7%Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024178th of 43459
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024261st of 43440
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024tied 306th of 46033
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024294th of 43432
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024tied 340th of 46026
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024tied 346th of 46025
Worst at
Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025390th of 3951
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025369th of 3957
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025368th of 3957
- Price Level (Goods)105.2Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024tied 405th of 46012
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025316th of 39520
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024345th of 43421
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024tied 357th of 46022
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025300th of 39524
Profile by category
Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.
Notable facts
Where it ranks first or last among US cities
Never first or last on a widely ranked metric.
Where it is
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Similar places
Closest percentiles on 23 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

Seattle, WA79% similar

Denver, CO72% similar
Quick answers
- What is the population of Portland, OR?
- Portland, OR has a population of 630,447, 27th among 477 US cities.
- What does Portland, OR rank best at?
- Among US cities, Portland, OR ranks best for Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (78th of 434); Median Household Income (114th of 434); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (118th of 434).
- Where does Portland, OR rank worst?
- Portland, OR ranks lowest for Property Crime Rate (per 100K) (390th of 395); Violent Crime Rate (per 100K) (316th of 395); Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (345th of 434).
- How many statistics does Rankodex have for Portland, OR?
- Rankodex ranks Portland, OR on 66 statistics compared with other US cities, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.
Every metric
66 metrics with a value for this place, in 15 topics