Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 42 min5:21 am – 9:02 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 42 min7:47 am – 4:29 pm
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People27,202 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.111,796 householdsMedian household income $70,137Median home value $450,200Median rent $1,471 a month59% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,225 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting7.9% unemployment rate68% of adults are in the labour force, 14,896 employedMain industries: education and health care 22%, professional and business services 13%, retail 11%Average commute 26 minutes59% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 8% take public transport, 5% walk or cycle, 19% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages34% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher87% finished high school, 9% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 76%, Spanish 9%, Vietnamese 8%, other Asian or Pacific languages 2%12% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 82°F, lows 57°FColdest month December: highs 46°F, lows 36°F44 in of rain a year, on about 107 dayswettest month December3 in of snow a year, on about 3 days16 days above 90°F, 29 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Portland Wfo station, 1 mi away
Nearby landmarksMount Hood Community College Maywood Park Centercollege · under a mileUniversity of Western Statescollege · 1.4 miRocky Buttepeak · under a mileMount Taborpeak · 3.1 miLower Pointcape · 3.3 miJewit Lakelake · 3.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsGovernment Island Game Management Areanational conservation area · 2.1 miColumbia Pioneer Cemeteryhistoric site · under a mileGovernment Island State Recreation Areastate recreation area · 1.9 mi · 2,204 acresPowell Grove Cemeteryhistoric site · 1.1 miKerr Youth & Family Ctr DTPpublic land · 3.4 miSouth Waterfront Dog Parkstate park · 6.4 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1,223 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970315 of magnitude 4+, 13 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.7 on 18 May 198049 mi away, near Amboy, WashingtonMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 5 Sep 202648 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighMultnomah County, OR, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsEarthquake Relatively HighHeat wave Relatively HighRiver flooding Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality78% of days had good air in 2025283 of 365 days measured82 moderate daysMedian index 37, worst day 87main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Multnomah County monitors, OR
Internet at home89% of households have a broadband subscription76% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterPortland Water Bureauserves 666,200 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation171 ft52 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalVibra Specialty Hospital1.0 miPost officeParkrose Post Office1.1 miTown hallMaywood Park City Hallunder a milePolicePortland Police Bureau East Precinct2.3 miFire stationPortland Fire and Rescue Station 12 Sumnerunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi15 schools6 elementary, 2 middle, 3 high, 4 otherSchoolMannahouse Christian Academyunder a mileElementaryPrescott Elementary Schoolunder a mileMiddleParkrose Middle Schoolunder a mileCollegeMount Hood Community College Maywood Park Centerunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPortland International Airport PDX3.2 miInterstateI-205under a mileUS highwayUS 30under a mileAmtrakUnion Station PDX5.9 miLight railParkrose/Sumner TC MAX StationTriMetunder a mileCoachSumner Park & RideCentral Oregon Breezeunder a mileTransit111 stops within a mileTriMet, Ride ConnectionSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 97220 ZIP area.
