Banks

City in Washington County, Oregon

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Banks is a city in Washington County, Oregon, with 1,837 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 249 ft (76 m) above sea level. The nearest town is North Plains, 5.6 miles E.

About Banks

Banks is a city in Washington County, Oregon, United States, which is located in the Tualatin Valley. It is the southern anchor to the Banks–Vernonia State Trail, which is a 21-mile-long (34 km) linear trail popular with bicyclists, hikers, and equestrians. The population was 1,837 at the 2020 census. The community was named for John and Nancy Banks, who owned a nearby dairy farm. Incorporated in 1921, it is located in the western part of the county where Oregon Route 6 intersects Oregon Route 47.

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Median household income
$86,087
Median home value
$446,800
Median rent
$1,740/mo
Median age
34.3
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Banks, OR population

Banks had 1,837 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census1,837
Density2,407 per sq mi (929 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Banks at a glance

StateOregon (OR)
CountyWashington County
TypeCity
Population1,837 (2020)
Land area0.76 sq mi (2.0 km²)
Elevation249 ft (76 m)
Coordinates45.6150° N, 123.1071° W
ZIP code97106
Official websitecityofbanks.org
Census code (GEOID)4103850

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Banks

What county is Banks in?

Banks is in Washington County, Oregon.

What is the population of Banks, OR?

1,837 people lived in Banks at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Banks, OR?

The ZIP code of Banks is 97106.

What is the elevation of Banks?

249 feet (76 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Banks?

North Plains (5.6 mi), Forest Grove (6.1 mi), Cornelius (7.2 mi), Dilley (8.5 mi), Hillsboro (10.3 mi).

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