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Ranked for Walkable City Living

Best Places to Live in Oregon for Walkable City Living

Dense, walkable, connected, diverse metros Ranked by how well each place fits the Walkable City Living profile across cost, schools, climate, and safety — see how we score.

Top 25 places

  1. #1HillsboroPopulation 106,612 · solid overall livability100% match
  2. #2BeavertonPopulation 97,554 · solid overall livability100% match
  3. #3TigardPopulation 55,161 · solid overall livability100% match
  4. #4AlohaPopulation 53,532 · solid overall livability100% match
  5. #5KeizerPopulation 39,122 · solid overall livability83% match
  6. #6TualatinPopulation 27,804 · solid overall livability83% match
  7. #7WilsonvillePopulation 25,992 · solid overall livability83% match
  8. #8PortlandPopulation 646,101 · mixed overall livability81% match
  9. #9SalemPopulation 175,754 · mixed overall livability81% match
  10. #10GreshamPopulation 113,525 · mixed overall livability81% match
  11. #11CorvallisPopulation 60,050 · solid overall livability81% match
  12. #12BethanyPopulation 30,983 · solid overall livability75% match
  13. #13Lake OswegoPopulation 40,457 · solid overall livability69% match
  14. #14Oregon CityPopulation 37,418 · mixed overall livability69% match
  15. #15West LinnPopulation 27,167 · solid overall livability69% match
  16. #16EugenePopulation 176,755 · mixed overall livability67% match
  17. #17MedfordPopulation 85,539 · mixed overall livability67% match
  18. #18SpringfieldPopulation 61,740 · solid overall livability67% match
  19. #19AlbanyPopulation 56,348 · solid overall livability67% match
  20. #20McMinnvillePopulation 34,432 · solid overall livability64% match
  21. #21Forest GrovePopulation 26,160 · solid overall livability64% match
  22. #22WoodburnPopulation 26,222 · mixed overall livability53% match
  23. #23Grants PassPopulation 39,131 · mixed overall livability50% match
  24. #24NewbergPopulation 25,379 · solid overall livability50% match
  25. #25BendPopulation 99,442 · mixed overall livability44% match

Match % is a range-based fit: the share of this profile's weighted factors whose value for a place lands inside the profile's preferred band. It is not an absolute quality score, and very small communities are excluded from this list.

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