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Portland, Oregon · ZIP 97230

Portland — ZIP 97230

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Portland (97230) scores 35/100 — Below Average for Portland. Safety: Higher reported-crime rate under the available data tier. Schools: Lower reported proficiency or limited grade-band coverage. A mid-range price profile for the state. The typical home value here is $463K.

35OUT OF 100

Overall NeighborScore

FBelow Average

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Higher reported-crime rate under the available data tier.

Safety index25/100
Violent crime share12%
Property crime share88%

Lower reported proficiency or limited grade-band coverage.

School index46/100
Avg math proficiency12%
Avg reading proficiency23%
Schools nearby11

A mid-range price profile for the state.

Affordability index51/100
Typical home value$463K
Median rent$1,523/mo

How this score is calculated: the NeighborScore composite weights crime 53% and schools 47%, each normalized to the local area. Home affordability is shown for context and is not factored into the overall score. Sources & methodology →

Last refreshed — Schools: Aug 2026 · Real estate: Aug 2026 · Demographics: Jun 2026

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Real Estate Snapshot

Typical Home Value

$463K

Median Rent

$1,523/mo

Days on Market

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Sale-to-List

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Typical Home Value — 23 Months

Median Rent — 24 Months

Crime Overview

Total Incidents

4,707

Violent Crime

643

Property Crime

4,064

Crime statistics for this area are estimated from FBI-reported county-level data for Multnomah County, Oregon (2025). This ZIP does not yet have city-specific monthly crime data, so figures reflect the entire county rather than this ZIP alone.

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Nearby Schools

Grades
Menlo Park Elementary SchoolPK–05355
24%
36%
Russell ElementaryKG–05309
22%
27%
Shaver Elementary SchoolKG–05266
17%
32%
Margaret Scott Elementary SchoolKG–05361
12%
22%
Glenfair Elementary SchoolKG–05489
10%
13%
Wilkes Elementary SchoolKG–05459
9%
24%
Hartley Elementary SchoolKG–05310
8%
17%
Hauton B Lee Middle School06–08718
6%
20%
Davis Elementary SchoolKG–05299
3%
12%
Wheatley SchoolKG–1244Not reportedNot reported
Walden Crossing School05–124Not reportedNot reported

Directory and latest enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data (SY 2024–25 where reported). Proficiency: U.S. Department of Education EDFacts SY 2021–22; state standards are not directly comparable.

Note: schools marked “Not reported” (often small or specialized programs) lack state proficiency data and aren't included in the Schools score.

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Demographics

Population

41,682

Median Income

$76K

Homeownership

61%

Median Age

38.7 yrs

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2024).

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Frequently Asked Questions

ZIP 97230 has a reported-crime score of 25/100. A higher score represents a lower reported-crime rate under the best available data tier for this ZIP; it is not a guarantee of safety. Review the crime report and current local police data before making a decision.
ZIP 97230 has a school score of 46/100. The index combines reported SY 2021–22 math and reading proficiency with grade-band coverage. Nearby or county-level estimates may be used where ZIP-level reporting is sparse, and state assessment standards are not directly comparable.
The latest home value or sale-price figure available for ZIP 97230 is approximately $463K. The profile identifies the underlying source; Zillow ZHVI is a typical home value measure, while Redfin data is a median sale-price measure. These are different metrics and may lag current listings.
ZIP 97230 in Portland has an overall NeighborScore of 35/100. It combines the crime score (53%) and school score (47%); affordability is context only. Use the component data and its coverage notes rather than treating the composite as a complete measure of livability.