Around Town
Portland, Oregon has been previously been proclaimed as the “Most Livable City” in the U.S., and most recently has been named as North America’s Best Big City according to Money magazine. Let Pearl District Properties be your guide to the local amenities including restaurants, wineries, art, parks and recreation.
- Population: 1.95 million in the Portland metropolitan area
- Area: 130 square miles
- Elevation: 173 feet above sea level
- Miles to the Pacific Ocean: 78
- Miles to a Glacier: 65 (Mt. Hood)
- Average Temperature: 33.5° in January; 79.5° in July
- Average Precipitation: 37″ (less than Seattle, Houston or Atlanta)
- Acres of Parks in the Metro Area: 37,000, including the 5,000–acre Forest Park which is minutes from Downtown Portland