Living in Troutdale, Oregon
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Troutdale · Census data 2020–2024
Troutdale has 15,923 residents with a median age of 38.1. The median household income is $89,337 (8% higher than the Oregon median), the median home value is $456,100, the median rent is $1,653/month.
Troutdale at a glance
- Population
- 15,923
- Median age
- 38.1State: 40.4
- Median household income
- $89,337State: $83,011
- Median home value
- $456,100State: $477,600
- Median rent
- $1,653/moState: $1,525
- Homeowners
- 68.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 29.1%
- Average commute
- 24 min
Is Troutdale a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 8% higher than the Oregon median; home values 5% lower than the state median; unemployment of 4.9%; a poverty rate of 7.4%.
Cons: An average commute of 24 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Troutdale
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Troutdale the median home value is $456,100, 37% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,653 per month, which is 30.4% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,099 a month in housing costs.
Troutdale median household income
The median household income in Troutdale is $89,337 and the income per person is $38,604. 7.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Oregon: 11.9%).
Housing in Troutdale: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 6,244
- Owner-occupied
- 68.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 31.1%
- Vacant
- 4.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1992
- Average household size
- 2.66
Troutdale demographics
- Population
- 15,923
- Median age
- 38.1
- Under 18
- 27.4%
- 65 and older
- 15.3%
- Households
- 5,971
- Foreign-born
- 13.5%
- Veterans
- 6.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Troutdale ›
Education in Troutdale
29.1% of adults 25 and older in Troutdale have a bachelor's degree or higher (Oregon: 36.8%), and 8.7% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Troutdale
- Unemployment rate
- 4.9%State: 5.4%
- Average commute
- 24 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 14.4%
- Drive alone
- 74.3%
- Public transit
- 1.1%
- Walk to work
- 0.8%
- Homes with broadband
- 95.3%
Troutdale vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troutdale | 15,923 | $89,337 | $456,100 | $1,653 |
| Wood Village | 4,696 | $85,413 | $311,500 | $1,535 |
| Fairview | 10,735 | $70,107 | $427,700 | $1,637 |
| Gresham | 112,378 | $77,795 | $458,700 | $1,586 |
| Washougal | 17,490 | $106,368 | $552,300 | $1,701 |
| Camas | 27,007 | $141,126 | $711,700 | $2,090 |
| Orient | 481 | $92,212 | $936,000 | — |
| Fern Prairie | 2,053 | $115,875 | $628,200 | — |
| Boring | 1,869 | $158,625 | $730,900 | $1,328 |
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What is the median household income in Troutdale, OR?
The median household income in Troutdale is $89,337, 8% 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 Troutdale?
The median home value in Troutdale is $456,100, compared with $477,600 in Oregon.
How much is rent in Troutdale?
The median gross rent in Troutdale is $1,653 per month, about 30.4% of household income.
Is Troutdale, OR a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 8% higher than the Oregon median; home values 5% lower than the state median; unemployment of 4.9%; a poverty rate of 7.4%. Minuses: an average commute of 24 minutes.
What is the median age in Troutdale?
The median age in Troutdale is 38.1 years (Oregon: 40.4).
How long is the commute in Troutdale?
The average commute to work in Troutdale is 24 minutes; 14.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Troutdale?
The unemployment rate in Troutdale is 4.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Troutdale?
29.1% of adults in Troutdale 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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