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Far Southwest Area Facts

  • Far Southwest has a Livability Score of 69/100, which is considered good
  • Far Southwest crime rates are 4% lower than the Portland average
  • Cost of living in Far Southwest is 1% higher than the Portland average
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      D Amenities

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

      Parks

      Marigold HydroPark
      Spring Garden Playground
      Spring Garden Park
      Holly Farm Park
      Burlingame Park
      Multnomah Arts Center
      Nansen Summit Park
      McNary Park

      Entertainment

      Multnomah Arts Center
      Tryon Creek Nature Center
      Griswold Stadium
      Village Glass Studio
      Hoffman Art Gallery
      Lakers Stadium
      Bellamy Studios
      Portland Puppet Museum

      Food & Drink

      The Game
      Gene's Deli
      Subway
      Bellagios Pizza
      Muchas Gracias
      Wendy's
      Taco Time
      The Old Barn

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Far Southwest? Of all people who commute, 6.8% take public transportation in Far Southwest.
      Drive to Work
      76%

      5% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      7%

      2% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      4% lower than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Far Southwest? The cost of living in Far Southwest is 140/100 - which is 26% higher than Oregon.
      Far Southwest
      140

      40% 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 Far Southwest? Far Southwest crime rates are 6,286, which are 115% higher than Oregon
      Total Crime
      6,286 per 100k people

      176% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 16  

      176% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -7%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Far Southwest? The median income in Far Southwest is $67,612 which is 27% higher than Oregon.
      Median household income
      $67,61222% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $46,60056% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      1%

      89% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Far Southwest 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

      C- Housing

      What are Far Southwest home prices? Far Southwest home prices are $449,300 - which is 82% higher than Oregon
      Median home value
      $449,300143% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,37044% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      54%

      15% lower than the US average

      A+ Schools

      Does Far Southwest have good schools? The Far Southwest graduation rate is 97% - which is 13% higher than Oregon
      High school grad. rates
      97%

      16% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      68%

      43% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

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