Tualatin, Oregon
Among the top 3% of US places for getting around.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade D, better than 14% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade A+, better than 95% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade B, better than 59% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade A+, better than 97% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade B, better than 67% of US places
- top 2% for sales tax
- top 5% for walkability
- bottom 3% for property crime
Tualatin is a mid-size city in Oregon with about 28,000 residents. It grades A+ for getting around and D for affordability. Standout strengths include sales tax, walkability, and comfortable days. It rates lower on cost of living and property crime.
Official websiteci.tualatin.or.us (opens in new tab)
Climate
Warm, dry summers · Cool winters · Wet
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Precipitation 6.5 in1.0 in
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Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$106k87th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$71kbetter than 5% of US places
Home Value$549k92nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$2kbetter than 12% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$2kbetter than 13% of US places
Property Tax Rate0.96%better than 52% of US places
Income Tax10.66%better than 12% of US places
State 9.90% + Local 0.76%
Sales Tax0.00%better than 98% of US places
Estimated total tax burden15.64%better than 15% of US places
Unemployment4.8%better than 41% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)42°F74th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)69°F10th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation50.4 in80th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall1.0 inbetter than 79% of US places
Sunny Days220 daysbetter than 37% of US places
Summer Humidity53°Fbetter than 87% of US places
Comfortable Days120 daysbetter than 94% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk51.9better than 69% of US places
Air Quality35 AQIbetter than 86% of US places
School Quality82.6better than 77% of US places
Violent Crime956/100kbetter than 38% of US places
Property Crime3953/100kbetter than 3% of US places
Community
Population27,80495th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age37.332nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.4881st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio1.0056th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningD+367th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)66.0%27th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)1.0%57th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)21.0%86th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)3.3%86th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)8.7%86th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Commute Time23 minbetter than 72% of US places
Walkability13.1/20better than 95% of US places
Airport Distance17 mibetter than 91% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access94.3%better than 81% of US places
Amenities Nearby170.84better than 66% of US places
Park & Nature AccessModeratebetter than 32% of US places
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Tualatin an affordable place to live?
- Tualatin is relatively expensive. Its cost-of-living index is $71k, better than 5% of comparable areas.
- What is the median home value in Tualatin?
- The median home value in Tualatin is $549k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- What is the median household income in Tualatin?
- Median household income in Tualatin is $106k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- How much is rent in Tualatin?
- Median gross rent in Tualatin is $2k a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Is Tualatin safe?
- Tualatin is higher-crime than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 956/100k (better than 38%). Property crime is 3953/100k.
- What is the weather like in Tualatin?
- Tualatin averages 69°F in July and 42°F in January, with 50.4 in of annual precipitation and about 220 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Tualatin?
- Public-school quality in Tualatin is above average, scoring better than 77% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
- How long is the commute in Tualatin?
- The average one-way commute in Tualatin is 23 min.
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Data sources
- EPA Air Quality (AQI)
- EPA Smart Location Database
- EPI Family Budget Calculator
- FAA airport enplanements
- FBI Uniform Crime Reports
- FEMA National Risk Index
- MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
- NCES School Finance Survey
- NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA nClimGrid
- OpenStreetMap
- Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
- U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
- USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)