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Living in Tigard, OR
Explore Tigard and see how it fits the life you want to build.
Overall Match7.7 / 10
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Tigard at a Glance
Key facts and current data
Population56,011
Median Household Income$108,823
Median Home Value$610,500
Median Gross Rent$1,782
Median Age39.4
Average Household Size2.4
Unemployment4.7%
Work From Home26.4%
Homeownership61.7%
Housing Vacancy3.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year.
Tigard is a mid-sized community where local neighborhoods, nearby job centers and regional access can matter as much as citywide averages. Housing costs are high relative to local household income, making affordability one of the more important factors to examine before relocating here.
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NarrowTheList highly recommends you spend a week or two in Tigard and experience everyday life before deciding whether it is the right place to call home. Use that time to explore neighborhoods, drive your normal routes, shop where residents shop, and get a feel for the area at different times of day.
NarrowTheList Ratings
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Housing & Cost of Living in Tigard
Current housing indicators from the U.S. Census Bureau
Median Home Value$610,500
Median Gross Rent$1,782
Homeownership61.7%
Housing Vacancy3.2%
Home values are relatively high compared with local household income, so purchase affordability deserves close attention. The housing mix leans toward owner-occupied homes while still supporting a meaningful rental market.
Jobs, Income & Remote Work
Employment and household-income context for Tigard, OR
Median Household Income$108,823
Unemployment4.7%
Work From Home26.4%
The reported unemployment rate is in a middle range. Working from home is relatively common among employed residents.
Population & Household Profile
Who lives in Tigard and how households are structured
Population56,011
Median Age39.4
Average Household Size2.4
Tigard is a mid-sized community where neighborhood and nearby-employment patterns can materially affect a relocation decision.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year. NarrowTheList presents these values as relocation context; conditions can vary within a community.
Climate & Weather in Tigard
Long-term NOAA climate normals and practical seasonal context
NOAA climate normals for Tigard point to warm summers, cool winters, a wetter annual rainfall pattern and occasional snowfall.
Average Summer High82.3°F
Average Winter Low34.3°F
Annual Rainfall42.1 in.
Annual Snowfall3.6 in.
Seasonal Life in Tigard
What the long-term climate pattern may mean for everyday living.
Spring
Spring is a good time to see how wetter conditions affect drainage, yards, commuting and the usability of outdoor spaces.
Summer
Summer is warm enough that shade and cooling still matter, but the typical high is below the extreme-heat range seen in many hotter U.S. markets.
Fall
Fall can be one of the best seasons for comparing neighborhoods because daily routines are active while temperatures transition away from summer conditions.
Winter
Winter is generally cool with limited snowfall. Heating needs still matter, but snow-related disruption should be less central than in colder markets.
Source: NOAA/NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020. Seasonal descriptions are relocation context derived from the available long-term normals, not a forecast.
Tigard is located in Washington County, but city-level housing, income and neighborhood conditions can differ meaningfully from countywide averages. Washington County.
County Intelligence
Tigard & Washington County
Data Pending
Foreclosure Activity
Tigard is located in Washington County, Oregon.
NarrowTheList uses county-level information alongside local community data because many factors that matter when choosing a place to live are measured beyond city boundaries. Housing, property taxes, employment, healthcare access and other regional characteristics can add useful context to the picture of life in Tigard.
Current NarrowTheList data for Tigard shows a population of about 56,011. These local figures become more useful when read together with county-level tax, housing, foreclosure and demographic conditions rather than treated as isolated city statistics.
Foreclosure Activity: Data Pending. A county-specific foreclosure signal is not available yet.
For someone comparing homes, county boundaries can matter because taxes, public services, court and recording systems, assessment practices and housing-market conditions are often administered or reported at the county level. NarrowTheList keeps that county relationship attached to the community so future tax, foreclosure, housing and demographic data can be interpreted in the correct geographic context.
County relationship
Washington County
How NarrowTheList uses it
County information is used as a supporting geographic layer, not as a substitute for local data. As more county datasets are added, NarrowTheList can use them to improve comparisons, ratings and relocation insights for Tigard.
For someone considering a move to Tigard, the available data currently points to housing affordability that deserves careful budgeting. These signals are most useful when considered alongside the specific neighborhood, commute and housing type that fit the household making the move.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Nearby incorporated cities, towns, villages and other municipalities shown by straight-line distance.
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