Vancouver, WA
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 170,683 |
| Crime: | Average |
| Cost of Living: | High |
| Health Care: | Comprehensive |
| Housing Price: | High |
| Income: | Low |
Climate
Vancouver enjoys a temperate climate.
Geography
This city is located on the Columbia River, just across the water from Portland, Ore.
Cultural Attractions
The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra holds performances regularly.
Historical
The community was named after Capt. George Vancouver, an explorer.
Economy
Among the city’s top priorities are to strengthen its downtown section and its economic base through business creation.
| Median home price [details] | $190,881 |
| Median home price, 2008 [details] | $218,000 |
| Number of home sales [details] | 2,351 |
| Median dwelling age (in years) | 22 |
| Average property taxes [details] | $2,775 |
| Place to state foreclosures [details] | 44 |
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