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Centennial Area Facts

  • Centennial has a Livability Score of 64/100, which is considered average
  • Centennial crime rates are 42% higher than the Portland average
  • Cost of living in Centennial is 14% lower than the Portland average
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      C- Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Centennial? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Lynchwood Park
      Verdell Burdine Rutherford Park
      Monkey King Playhouse
      Parklane Park
      Gilbert HydroPark
      Rockwood Central Park
      Vance Park
      Gates Park

      Entertainment

      Regal Division Street Stadium 13
      Caberet II
      Gresham Cinema & Wunderland
      Club 205 Tavern
      The Venue Gentleman's Club
      King Pins
      Mount Hood Theatre
      Online Order Pickup

      Food & Drink

      Happy Deli
      Fortune Star Lounge
      Burgerville
      Time Out Pub
      Ichi Teriyaki
      Division Liquor
      Subway
      Little Caesars

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Centennial? Of all people who commute, 8.0% take public transportation in Centennial.
      Drive to Work
      67%

      4% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      8%

      4% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      3% lower than the US average

      B Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Centennial? The cost of living in Centennial is 119/100 - which is 7% higher than Oregon.
      Centennial
      119

      19% more expensive than average

      Portland
      138

      38% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Centennial? Centennial crime rates are 9,346, which are 220% higher than Oregon
      Total Crime
      9,346 per 100k people

      310% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 11  

      310% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -7%

      Year over year crime is down

      C Employment

      What is the median income in Centennial? The median income in Centennial is $51,060 which is 4% lower than Oregon.
      Median household income
      $51,0608% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $22,77824% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      8% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Centennial a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center
      Kaiser Permanente
      Doernbecher Children's Hospital
      Oregon Health & Science University Hospital
      Kohler Pavilion
      Legacy Emanuel Medical Center
      Providence Portland Medical Center
      OHSU - Doernbecher Emergency

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      Rite Aid
      Community Compounding Pharmacy
      Fairley's
      Fred Meyer Pharmacy
      Safeway
      Safeway

      Doctors

      Northwest Fertility Center
      Namaste Integrative Medicine
      Comprehensive Pain Clinic of Portland
      Insights to Health
      Element
      Therapia
      8 Hearts
      King Chiropractic

      A Housing

      What are Centennial home prices? Centennial home prices are $279,580 - which is 13% higher than Oregon
      Median home value
      $279,58051% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,22629% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      60%

      6% lower than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Centennial have good schools? The Centennial graduation rate is 72% - which is 15% lower than Oregon
      High school grad. rates
      72%

      13% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      25%

      48% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      D User Ratings

      Is Centennial a good place to live? Centennial has an overall rating of 54% from 4 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      54%

      4 total ratings

      User reviews rating
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      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      54%

      4 total surveys

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