Climate
The city averages about 36 inches of rain per year. Summers are hot and sunny, and there are minor snowfalls in the winter.
Geography
Beaverton is in the heart of the Tualatin Valley, between Mount Hood and the Oregon coast, a few miles from Portland.
Cultural Attractions
The Beaverton City Library offers many community programs, making it the city's cultural center.
Recreation
The city has 100 parks with more than 1,000 acres for hiking and biking, and a year-round golf course open to the public.
Economy
Beaverton is home to Nike's world headquarters.
Demographics
Demographic Detail
- Population:
- 91,643
- Population under 55:
- 78.5%
- Population over 55:
- 21.5%
City Detail
- Crime rate:
- Low
- Closest large city:
- Portland
Marital Status 2010
Weather
Weather Detail
- Air quality:
- Poor
- Temperature:
- 89°F July High, 23°F January Low
Jobs & Economy
Housing
- Median income:
- $48,724
- Median home price:
- $219,900
- Average property tax:
- $5,141
Income & Jobs
- Unemployment rate 2010:
- 8.4%
- Average
- Cost of living:
- Average
Employment Projections
Education
K–12
- Elementary schools:
- 24
- Middle schools:
- 12
- High schools:
- 9
Higher Education
- Best Colleges at the location:
- 0
- Best Colleges within 30 miles:
- 17
- Best Colleges within 50 miles:
- 20
Health Care & Retirement
Hospitals
- Hospitals/Best Hospitals at the location:
- 0/0
- Hospitals/Best Hospitals within 30 miles:
- 16/1
- Hospitals/Best Hospitals within 50 miles:
- 23/1
Retirement Facilities
- Community care facilities for the elderly:
- 555
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