Employment
Higher than average median household income, income per capita and lower unemployment rates are seen in this area. The result is a high score in the employment category.
Amenities
The majority of amenities are not ideally located within walking distance. To access these amenities, residents may be required to rely on a vehicle or public transit.
Commute
A low commute score could be due to longer-than-average work commutes and the limited availability of public transportation in this area.
Cost Of Living
Living in this region comes with a high cost of living, translating to elevated costs for homes, goods and services, groceries, utilities, health care and transportation.
Health & Safety
The low score in this category could be due to challenges related to air quality and the limited accessibility of health-related facilities like hospitals, nursing homes, doctors and pharmacies.
| Statistic | Portland | Colorado | National |
| Average one way commute | 29min | 25min | 26min |
| Workers who drive to work | 67.5% | 75.2% | 76.4% |
| Workers who carpool | 6.5% | 9.3% | 9.3% |
| Workers who take public transit | 0.0% | 3.1% | 5.1% |
| Workers who bicycle | 0.0% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Workers who walk | 3.9% | 3.0% | 2.8% |
| Working from home | 0.0% | 7.0% | 4.6% |
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