Living in Tigard, Oregon
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Tigard · Census data 2020–2024
Tigard has 56,011 residents with a median age of 39.4. The median household income is $108,823 (31% higher than the Oregon median), the median home value is $610,500, the median rent is $1,782/month.
Tigard at a glance
- Population
- 56,011
- Median age
- 39.4State: 40.4
- Median household income
- $108,823State: $83,011
- Median home value
- $610,500State: $477,600
- Median rent
- $1,782/moState: $1,525
- Homeowners
- 61.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 51%
- Average commute
- 23 min
Is Tigard a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 31% higher than the Oregon median; an average commute of 23 minutes; unemployment of 4.7%; a poverty rate of 6.7%.
Cons: Home values 28% higher than the state median.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Tigard
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Tigard the median home value is $610,500, 83% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,782 per month, which is 31% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,590 a month in housing costs.
Tigard median household income
The median household income in Tigard is $108,823 and the income per person is $55,273. 6.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Oregon: 11.9%).
Housing in Tigard: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 23,877
- Owner-occupied
- 61.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 38.3%
- Vacant
- 3.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1988
- Average household size
- 2.40
Tigard demographics
- Population
- 56,011
- Median age
- 39.4
- Under 18
- 20%
- 65 and older
- 17.4%
- Households
- 23,117
- Foreign-born
- 13.4%
- Veterans
- 5.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Tigard ›
Education in Tigard
51% of adults 25 and older in Tigard have a bachelor's degree or higher (Oregon: 36.8%), and 17.5% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Tigard
- Unemployment rate
- 4.7%State: 5.4%
- Average commute
- 23 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 26.4%
- Drive alone
- 60.3%
- Public transit
- 2.2%
- Walk to work
- 2.4%
- Homes with broadband
- 95.8%
Tigard vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tigard | 56,011 | $108,823 | $610,500 | $1,782 |
| Metzger | 3,714 | $91,102 | $543,400 | $1,629 |
| King City | 5,073 | $63,684 | $423,700 | $1,781 |
| Durham | 1,983 | $81,250 | $759,600 | $1,565 |
| Bull Mountain | 9,865 | $165,426 | $696,600 | $1,931 |
| Garden Home-Whitford | 6,979 | $97,500 | $624,900 | $1,878 |
| Tualatin | 27,763 | $104,043 | $628,200 | $1,806 |
| Rivergrove | 657 | $212,898 | $902,300 | $3,501 |
| Beaverton | 97,812 | $98,622 | $569,800 | $1,826 |
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What is the median household income in Tigard, OR?
The median household income in Tigard is $108,823, 31% higher than the Oregon median of $83,011 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Tigard?
The median home value in Tigard is $610,500, compared with $477,600 in Oregon.
How much is rent in Tigard?
The median gross rent in Tigard is $1,782 per month, about 31% of household income.
Is Tigard, OR a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 31% higher than the Oregon median; an average commute of 23 minutes; unemployment of 4.7%; a poverty rate of 6.7%. Minuses: home values 28% higher than the state median.
What is the median age in Tigard?
The median age in Tigard is 39.4 years (Oregon: 40.4).
How long is the commute in Tigard?
The average commute to work in Tigard is 23 minutes; 26.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Tigard?
The unemployment rate in Tigard is 4.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Tigard?
51% of adults in Tigard have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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