There are 55 independent living communities in Portland, Oregon. The mean daily cost of independent living in Oregon is approximately $73, with costs running between $40 and $100 per day. On a monthly basis, this equates to a mean expenditure of $2,200, with costs ranging from around $1,207 up to $3,004. The mean yearly cost is $26,400, which is over the US average of $23,100.
The cost of independent living in Portland, OR can range from about $1,248 per month all the way up to $3,192 per month. The median cost is about $2,455 per month, or around $29,454 annually.
Portland is a large city in Multnomah County, Oregon. It is the biggest city in Oregon, with 841,711 people residing in the city limits and 2,944,458 in the surrounding metro area. Those who are 55 and over comprise approximately 23% of the total population.
Portland has a good SeniorScore™ of 73. The mean housing price in the city is $255,000, which is somewhat lower than the state average of $322,500. Portland has a high unemployment rate of roughly 9.1%. The city's mean household income is $56,000 ($32,000 on a per capita basis), vs an average of $46,000 for the whole of Oregon.
Portland has medium average temperatures, with medium winters and calm summers. The area receives average amounts of rainfall annually. In relation to other cities, Portland has lower than average water quality, above average air quality, and a higher than average crime rate.