Beaverton, OR
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 87,676 |
| Crime: | Low |
| Cost of Living: | High |
| Health Care: | Limited |
| Housing Price: | High |
| Income: | Average |
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.
| Population [details] | 87,676 |
| Percentage of population under 50 | 72.5% |
| Children per square mile [details] | 1089.84 |
| Percentage of population who are college educated | 42.30% |
| High/low January temperature [details] | 39.82 °F/23.61 °F |
| High/low July temperature [details] | 89.51 °F/55.18 °F |
| Annual precipitation [details] | 42.90 in. |
| Total crime risk [details] | 74 |
| Cost of living [details] | 105.95 |
| State sales tax | N/A |
| Closest city of 500,000+ (and distance) | Portland (5.14 miles) |
| Closest airport (and distance) | PORTLAND INTERNATIONAL (13.00 miles) |
| Recreational activities [details] | Boating/Sailing, Skiing/Snowshoeing, Sporting events, Swimming, Trails and wildlife, Travel |
| Cultural activities | Charitable activities and contributions, Concerts, Cultural and art events, Current affairs, Family/Arts events, Gourmet food, Movie theaters, Museums, Wineries |
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