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Living in Tualatin, OR
Explore Tualatin and see how it fits the life you want to build.
Overall Match7.4 / 10
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Tualatin at a Glance
Key facts and current data
Population27,763
Median Household Income$104,043
Median Home Value$628,200
Median Gross Rent$1,806
Median Age37.4
Average Household Size2.5
Unemployment4.4%
Work From Home21.7%
Homeownership55.1%
Housing Vacancy4.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year.
Tualatin 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 Tualatin 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 Tualatin
Current housing indicators from the U.S. Census Bureau
Median Home Value$628,200
Median Gross Rent$1,806
Homeownership55.1%
Housing Vacancy4.1%
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 Tualatin, OR
Median Household Income$104,043
Unemployment4.4%
Work From Home21.7%
The reported unemployment rate is in a middle range. Working from home is relatively common among employed residents.
Population & Household Profile
Who lives in Tualatin and how households are structured
Population27,763
Median Age37.4
Average Household Size2.5
Tualatin is a smaller community, so its relationship with nearby towns, employment centers and services can be especially important.
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 Tualatin
Long-term NOAA climate normals and practical seasonal context
NOAA climate normals for Tualatin point to warm summers, cool winters, substantial annual rainfall and occasional snowfall.
Average Summer High82.3°F
Average Winter Low34.3°F
Annual Rainfall50.4 in.
Annual Snowfall1.0 in.
Seasonal Life in Tualatin
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.
County Intelligence
Tualatin & Its Counties
Data Pending
Foreclosure Activity
Tualatin spans Clackamas and Washington counties.
Living in a community that crosses county lines can make location within Tualatin especially important. Property taxes, housing characteristics, public services and other county-level factors may vary depending on which part of the community you call home.
Current NarrowTheList data for Tualatin shows a population of about 27,763. 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
Clackamas County and Washington County
How NarrowTheList uses it
NarrowTheList connects Tualatin with all 2 of its counties rather than assigning the community to only one. As additional county data becomes available, those differences can be compared alongside city-level information to help identify which parts of the area may better fit your priorities.
For someone considering a move to Tualatin, 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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