Livability Score

70
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities A+

There are lots of amenities close to this location.
Coffee (6) A+
Java Jazz
Coffee Shop
Ding Tea
Coffee Shop
Refuge Coffee Shop
Coffee Shop
Bella's Italian Bakery
Coffee Shop
Cozmic Coffee
Coffee Shop
Pep Up Coffee
Coffee Shop
Royaltea
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Space Monkey Coffee
Coffee Shop
Sandino Coffee Roasters
Coffee Shop
Tea & Tea
Coffee Shop
Jenni's Sacred Grounds
Coffee Shop
Black Rock Coffee Bar
Coffee Shop
Black Rock
Coffee Shop
Dutch Bros. Coffee
Coffee Shop
Bambu Desserts and Drinks
Coffee Shop
Bambu
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Pieper Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
FruiTea Bubble
Coffee Shop
Twin Perks Espresso
Coffee Shop
Dutch Bros. Coffee
Coffee Shop
OCha Tea Corner
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (3) F
Walker Stadium
Stadium
Century 16
Cinema
King Pins
Bowling Alley
Performance Works NorthWest
Theatre Arts
Bob White Theatre
Theatre Arts
McGuire Auditorium
Theatre Arts
DV8
Nightclub
Century Theatres
Cinema
The Venue Gentleman's Club
Nightclub
Club 205 Tavern
Nightclub
Unknown Name
Museum
Unknown Name
Cinema
Academy Theater
Cinema
Mt. Tabor Amphitheatre
Theatre Arts
Unknown Name
Stadium
Studio One Theaters
Cinema
North Clackamas Aquatic Park
Water Park
Cerf Amphitheatre
Theatre Arts
Kaul Auditorium
Theatre Arts
Chapel Theatre
Theatre Arts
Crystal Springs Rhododendron Gardens
Attraction
Drawing Studio
Theatre Arts
Defunkt Theatre
Theatre Arts
Ceramicafe
Theatre Arts
Oregon Theater
Cinema
Food and Drink (26) A-
Kenbu Sushi
Fast Food
E-San
Fast Food
The Eagle Eye
Bar
Lucky Spin Deli
Deli
Pulse and Protein
Fast Food
Unknown Name
Fast Food
Unknown Name
Bar
Lions Eye
Bar
McDonald's
Fast Food
Birrieria PDX 82nd
Fast Food
Popeyes
Fast Food
Time Out Pub
Bar
Shimmers
Bar
82nd Street Bar & Grill
Bar
Checkered Flag Tavern
Bar
Spot 79
Bar
Double Up Bar
Bar
Andys Bar
Bar
Shamrock Bar & Grill
Bar
The Sting Pub
Bar
Don Pedro
Fast Food
Foster Gardens Tavern
Bar
Subway
Fast Food
Springwater Station
Bar
Subway
Fast Food
Fitness (2) B
Planet Fitness
Gym
SE Works Harold Place
Community Centre
PDX Fitness Zone
Gym
Community Food Pantry
Community Centre
LA Fitness
Gym
Mount Scott Community Center
Community Centre
Foster Meeting Hall
Community Centre
Crunch Fitness
Gym
Müv Fitness
Gym
Foster Fitness Center
Gym
Community Center
Gym
24 Hour Fitness
Gym
Woodstock Community Center
Community Centre
Holy Family Gym
Gym
Senior Helpers
Community Centre
East Side Athletic Club
Gym
Bleeding Hearts Kettlebell Club
Gym
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
24 Hour Fitness
Gym
Loprinzi's Gym
Gym
Family of Grace
Community Centre
Snap Fitness
Gym
Mount Tabor Annex
Community Centre
Tabor Space
Community Centre
Sunrise Taekwando
Gym
Groceries (3) F
Hing Ming Market & Restaurant
Grocery Store
Franz Bakery Outlet Store
Bakery
SF Supermarket
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Longs Seafood Market
Seafood
ABC Produce
Grocery Store
Imperial Euro Market
Grocery Store
Grocery Outlet
Grocery Store
Fred Meyer
Grocery Store
Mei Sum Bakery
Bakery
WinCo Foods
Grocery Store
Live Fish Market
Seafood
Trader Joe's
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
Fubonn Supermarket
Grocery Store
Henry Higgins Boiled Bagels
Bakery
Bread & Roses Market
Grocery Store
K & B Bakery
Bakery
Overseas Taste
Butcher
Roman Russian Supermarket
Grocery Store
Tienda Mexicana Gonzalez Bros.
Grocery Store
82 Seafood Co
Seafood
Tin Seng Trading
Grocery Store
Morrow Brothers Produce Market
Grocery Store
Chang Fa Supermarket
Grocery Store
Parks (27) A+
Unknown Name
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Mill Lents Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Glenwood Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Bloomington Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Park
Lents Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
PlayHaven Park
Park
Brookside Park
Park
Malden Court Community Orchard
Park
Raymond Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Shops (38) A+
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Mt. Scott Market
Convenience Store
NW ProGear
Bicycle
Lents 1 Stop Market
Convenience Store
88 Market
Convenience Store
Mi Diosa Salon
Hairdresser
Lents Market
Convenience Store
Amy's Hair & Nail
Hairdresser
Unknown Name
Pets
Woodstock Market
Convenience Store
Henry C Store
Convenience Store
Plaid Pantry
Convenience Store
Checkers Market
Convenience Store
Unknown Name
Convenience Store
Union 76 Fuel
Convenience Store
El Patron Elegante
Clothing
Plaid Pantry
Convenience Store
DJ TECH
Electronics
Dale Brothers Barber and Style Shop
Hairdresser
Prestige Flowers
Florist
Paraiso Beauty Salon
Hairdresser
Cobbler Bill’s
Shoes
Top To Bottom
Clothing
Al's Shoes & Boots
Shoes
Unknown Name
Convenience Store
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Alameda (A+)

2. Ross Island (A+)

3. Arbor Lodge (A+)

4. Corbett-Terwilliger-Lair Hill (A+)

5. Eastmoreland (A+)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 9.8% take public transportation in Lents.
Public Transit Stops (98)
Stops & Stations A+
Southeast 97th & Foster
Bus Stop
Southeast Foster & 97th
Bus Stop
Southeast Woodstock & 94th
Bus Stop
Southeast Foster & 101st
Bus Stop
Southeast Foster & 94th (I-205 Overpass)
Bus Stop
Southeast Foster & 101st
Bus Stop
Southeast Foster & 94th
Bus Stop
9200 Block Southeast Foster
Bus Stop
Lents/SE Foster Road
Transit Station
Southeast Woodstock & 92nd
Bus Stop
Southeast Foster & 103rd
Bus Stop
Southeast Foster & 103rd
Bus Stop
Southeast Harold & 97th
Bus Stop
Southeast Harold & 97th
Bus Stop
Southeast Foster & 91st
Bus Stop
Southeast Harold & 101st
Bus Stop
Southeast Harold & 101st
Bus Stop
Southeast Harold & 92nd
Bus Stop
Southeast Ellis & 92nd
Bus Stop
Southeast Harold & 92nd
Bus Stop
Southeast Foster & 89th
Bus Stop
Southeast Harold & 103rd
Bus Stop
Southeast Foster & 107th
Bus Stop
Southeast Ellis & 89th
Bus Stop
Southeast Ellis & 89th
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
9.8% B+
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Eastmoreland (A+)

2. University Park (A+)

3. Sunderland (A+)

4. Linnton (A)

5. Haden Island (A)

cost of living C

The cost of living in Lents is 129/100 - which is 16% higher than Oregon.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Old Town-Chinatown (A-)

2. Haden Island (B+)

3. Centennial (B)

4. Powellhurst (C+)

5. Sunderland (C+)

crime F

Lents crime rates are 10,018 per 100k, which is 206% higher than Oregon
Property Crime
8,955 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
1,063 crimes per 100k F
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Alameda (C-)

2. Bridlemile (C-)

3. Forest Park (C-)

4. Homestead (C-)

5. Linnton (C-)

employment A

The median income in Lents is $70,070 - which is 32% higher than Oregon.
Med. Household Income
$70,070 C+
Unemployment Rate
3.5% C+
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Roseway (A+)

2. Pleasant Valley (A+)

3. Reed (A+)

4. Woodlawn (A+)

5. Sellwood-Moreland (A+)

health A+

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (11)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Western Health
Clinic
Atlas Dental
Dentist
Portland Fire & Rescue
Fire Station
Asian Health & Service Center
Clinic
Willamette Dental Group
Dentist
TenderCare Dental
Dentist
Pharmacy.com
Pharmacy
Walmart Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Eastport Plaza Dental
Dentist
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Accident & Wellness
Doctor
Willamette Dental Group
Dentist
Providence Medical Group
Clinic
PDX Smile Design
Dentist
Rosewood Family Health Center
Clinic
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Columbia Medical Clinic
Clinic
Safeway
Pharmacy
Powell Dental
Dentist
Portland Fire & Rescue
Fire Station
Mercy and Wisdom Community Health Clinic
Clinic
Walgreens
Pharmacy
West Coast Endodontics
Dentist
Horacek Dental
Dentist
Walmart Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Concordia (A+)

2. Cully (A+)

3. Powellhurst (A+)

4. Argay (A+)

5. Brentwood-Darlington (A+)

housing A+

Lents home prices are $349,793 - which is 42% higher than Oregon
Home Price
$349,793 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
44% A+
Home Affordability
5x (home price to income ratio) F
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Pleasant Valley (A+)

2. Bridgeton (A+)

3. Arbor Lodge (A+)

4. Eastmoreland (A+)

5. Cathedral Park (A+)

schools D-

The Lents graduation rate is 74% - which is 13% lower than Oregon
School Test Scores
33% F
High School Grad. Rates
74% D
Elementary Schools (4) B-
Kelly Elementary School
Lent Elementary School
Slavic Christian Academy
Woodmere Elementary School
Marysville Elementary School
Earl Boyles Elementary
Whitman Elementary School
Ron Russell Middle School
Alice Ott Middle School
Gilbert Park Elementary School
Arleta Elementary School
Gilbert Heights Elementary School
Lane Middle School
West Powellhurst Elementary School
Grace Lutheran School
Cherry Park Elementary School
Happy Day Christian Child Care
Woodstock Elementary School
Mount Scott Elementary School
Bridger Elementary School
Mill Park Elementary School
Harrison Park School
Creative Science School
Lewis Elementary School
Whitcomb Elementary School
High Schools (1) F
Portland Youthbuilders
Mt Scott Park Center For Learning
Portland Adventist Academy
Franklin High School
Clackamas Middle College
La Salle Catholic College Preparatory
David Douglas High School
Serendipity Center
Columbia Christian Schools
Clackamas Web Academy
Spring Mountain Christian Academy
Cleveland High School
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Brooklyn (A+)

2. Alameda (A+)

3. Downtown (A+)

4. Southwest Hills (A+)

5. Pearl District (A+)

ratings D+

Lents has an overall rating of 59% from 7 reviews.
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User Surveys (7)
From AreaVibes D+
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Linnton (A+)

2. Roseway (A+)

3. Cathedral Park (A+)

4. Brooklyn (A+)

5. Creston-Kenilworth (A+)

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      A+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Lents? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Unknown Name
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      Mill Lents Park
      Unknown Name
      Glenwood Park
      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name

      Entertainment

      Walker Stadium
      Century 16
      King Pins
      Performance Works NorthWest
      Bob White Theatre
      McGuire Auditorium
      DV8
      Century Theatres

      Food & Drink

      Kenbu Sushi
      E-San
      The Eagle Eye
      Lucky Spin Deli
      Pulse and Protein
      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name
      Lions Eye

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Lents? Of all people who commute, 9.8% take public transportation in Lents.
      Drive to Work
      63%

      9% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      10%

      5% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      3% lower than the US average

      C Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Lents? The cost of living in Lents is 129/100 - which is 16% higher than Oregon.
      Lents
      129

      29% 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 Lents? Lents crime rates are 10,018, which are 206% higher than Oregon
      Total Crime
      10,018 per 100k people

      331% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 10

      331% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      12%

      Year over year crime is up

      A Employment

      What is the median income in Lents? The median income in Lents is $70,070 which is 32% higher than Oregon.
      Median household income
      $70,07027% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $31,8787% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      25% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Lents 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 Lents home prices? Lents home prices are $349,793 - which is 42% higher than Oregon
      Median home value
      $349,79389% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,38146% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      55%

      14% lower than the US average

      D- Schools

      Does Lents have good schools? The Lents graduation rate is 74% - which is 13% lower than Oregon
      High school grad. rates
      74%

      10% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      33%

      32% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      D+ User Ratings

      Is Lents a good place to live? Lents has an overall rating of 59% from 7 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      59%

      7 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      59%

      7 total surveys

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