Tigard

Tigard, Oregon Overview

With a composite score of 62.3/100 and a A grade, Tigard ranks #4 of 20 cities in Oregon. Its strongest showing is in Fiscal Health (71/100), while Outdoor Access (53/100) represents its largest gap.

Income & Employment in Tigard

Tigard’s median household income of $105,008 is 35% above the Oregon median of $77,630, and its 3.8% unemployment rate undercuts the state’s 5.4%. That economic strength is drawing residents — the population grew 2.3% recently.

Safety in Tigard

Tigard reports 288.5 violent crimes per 100,000, roughly in line with the statewide rate of 292 per 100,000. The property crime rate is 3357.5 per 100,000.

Cost of Living in Tigard

Tigard has a cost of living index of 106.6 (where 100 equals the national average), slightly above the national benchmark. The median home value is $585,700. Median monthly rent is $1,732. Renters spend 19.8% of income on rent, well within the 30% affordability guideline. The price-to-income ratio of 5.6x suggests home buyers face a stretched market.

Health & Wellness in Tigard

The adult obesity rate in Tigard is 32.4% (CDC PLACES). The diabetes prevalence rate is 9.6%. Residents report an average of 16.4 poor mental health days per month, above the typical range. Oregon ranks #19 nationally for overall health.

Education & Schools in Tigard

Tigard has a high school graduation rate of 86%. The student-teacher ratio is 17.8:1. Local districts invest $17,561 per student, well above the national median. The city has 12 public schools serving 7,204 students. School data is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data and EDFacts.

Climate & Commute in Tigard

Tigard enjoys a moderate climate with an annual average of 59.4°F. Summers average 72°F. Winters average 43.9°F. Annual precipitation is 19.2 inches. 22.2% of workers in Tigard work from home, well above the national average.

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