Livability Score

65
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities D

There are some amenities close to this location.
Coffee (5) F
Presso Coffee Bar
Coffee Shop
T.J.'s Xpress
Coffee Shop
Posies
Coffee Shop
Cyclemaster Coffee Co.
Coffee Shop
Sassy Souks Pho & Boba Tea
Coffee Shop
No Wave Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Pilot House
Coffee Shop
The Anchor
Coffee Shop
The Arbor Lodge
Coffee Shop
Madrona Hill Café
Coffee Shop
Black Rock
Coffee Shop
Cathedral
Coffee Shop
Blend Coffee Lounge
Coffee Shop
Milk Glass Market
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Sunrise Bagels
Coffee Shop
Saint Johns Coffee Roasters
Coffee Shop
Auntea Ha
Coffee Shop
Kafiex Roasters Coffee Lab
Coffee Shop
The Great North
Coffee Shop
Red E Café
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) F
Jubitz Cinema
Cinema
Roughriders Stadium
Stadium
Merlo Field
Stadium
Chiles Center
Stadium
Buckley Center Auditorium
Theatre Arts
Mago Hunt Center
Theatre Arts
The Headwaters Theatre
Theatre Arts
Grant Street Pier
Attraction
St. Johns Theater & Pub
Cinema
Vancouver Land Bridge
Attraction
Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective
Theatre Arts
Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center
Theatre Arts
Saint Johns Cinema
Cinema
c3:initiative
Theatre Arts
Regal City Center Stadium 12
Cinema
Portland Museum of Modern Art
Museum
Art at the Cave
Art Gallery
Kiggins Theatre
Cinema
Vancouver Barracks
Attraction
Pearson Air Museum
Museum
Pearson Field Education Center
Museum
Clark County Historical Museum
Museum
Curious Comedy Theater
Theatre Arts
Ori Gallery
Art Gallery
Back to Our Roots
Theatre Arts
Food and Drink (9) F
Burger King
Fast Food
Kenton Station
Bar
Kenton Liquor
Alcohol
Kenton Club
Bar
Tavern on Denver
Bar
Mock Crest Tavern
Bar
Arby's
Fast Food
Lombard Pub
Bar
Taco Bell
Fast Food
East Side Delicatessen
Deli
Sweet Home Bar & Grill
Bar
Domino's
Fast Food
Chill N Fill
Bar
Tom's Pizza
Bar
2 Point
Bar
The Twilight Room
Bar
Mouse Trap Tavern
Bar
Subway
Fast Food
Papa Murphy's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Anchor Bar
Bar
CJs Deli
Deli
Jimmy John's
Fast Food
Cafe del Toro
Bar
Picasso Pizza
Fast Food
Fitness (1) F
Charles Jordan Community Center
Community Centre
Sweet Science Boxing
Gym
The Playground Gym
Gym
North Portland Eagles
Community Centre
Beauchamp Recreation and Wellness Center
Gym
West Coast Fitness
Gym
Peninsula Park Community Center
Community Centre
Cathedral Gardens Community Center
Community Centre
Saint Johns Community Center
Community Centre
June Key Delta Community Center
Community Centre
Boomerang Therapy Works
Gym
Firelight Yoga
Gym
Anytime Fitness
Gym
ShatiOm Yoga
Gym
Northwest Personal Training
Gym
Dismantle, Change, Build Center
Community Centre
Q Center
Community Centre
Overlook House Community Center
Community Centre
Marshall Community Center
Community Centre
Now Yoga
Gym
Moxie Studio
Community Centre
Starcycle
Gym
Kiernan Memorial Hall
Community Centre
Eritrean Community Center
Community Centre
Thompson Fitness Center
Gym
Groceries (2) F
New Colombia Free Food Market
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Green Zebra Grocery
Grocery Store
Green Zebra Grocery
Grocery Store
New Seasons Market
Grocery Store
Fred Meyer
Grocery Store
Fred Meyer
Grocery Store
New Seasons Market
Grocery Store
Grocery Outlet
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
Florio Bakery
Bakery
Treat
Bakery
Cherry Sprout
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
P's & Q's Market
Grocery Store
Natural Grocers
Grocery Store
Fred Meyer
Grocery Store
Coco's Donuts
Bakery
Bleu Door Bakery
Bakery
Dos Hermanos Bakery
Bakery
Seastar Bakery
Bakery
Alberta Co-op
Grocery Store
Bushel & Peck
Bakery
New Seasons Market
Grocery Store
Don Pancho
Grocery Store
Parks (9) A+
Delta Park West
Park
Trenton Park
Park
University Park
Park
McCoy Park
Park
Kenton Park
Park
Delta Park
Park
Northgate Park
Park
Columbia Park
Park
Gammans Park Playground
Playground
Gammans Park
Park
North Willamette and Bryant
Park
Peninsula Crossing Trail
Park
Portsmouth Park
Park
Lotus Isle Park
Park
Arbor Lodge Park
Park
McKenna Park
Park
George Park
Park
East Quad
Park
Farragut Park
Park
Academic Quad
Park
Villa Quad
Park
Omaha Parkway
Park
Columbia Children's Arboretum
Park
The Dog Bowl/Face Park
Park
Waterfront Park
Park
Shops (5) F
Bike Repair Hub
Bicycle
Chevron
Convenience Store
Delta Mini Market
Convenience Store
Walmart Wireless
Electronics
7 Bucks A Wack
Hairdresser
Shur-Way Building Centers
Home Improvement
La-Z-Boy
Furniture
Thomasville
Furniture
Triple Crown Market
Convenience Store
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
Mor
Furniture
Lowe's
Home Improvement
Family Haircut Center
Hairdresser
Plaid Pantry
Convenience Store
Top Market
Convenience Store
Ashley HomeStore
Furniture
New York Nails
Beauty
Windows Booksellers
Books
The Home Depot
Home Improvement
ampm
Convenience Store
AT&T
Electronics
Burlington
Clothing
ExtraMile
Convenience Store
GNC
Nutrition Supplements
DXL Men's Apparel
Clothing
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Alameda (A+)

2. Ross Island (A+)

3. Arbor Lodge (A+)

4. Corbett-Terwilliger-Lair Hill (A+)

5. Eastmoreland (A+)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 14.1% take public transportation in Kenton.
Public Transit Stops (38)
Stops & Stations A+
North Chautauqua & Alaska
Bus Stop
North Alaska & Chautauqua
Bus Stop
North Alaska & Chautauqua Place
Bus Stop
North Alaska & Chautauqua Place
Bus Stop
North Alaska & University Park
Bus Stop
North Alaska & Foss
Bus Stop
North Trenton & Alaska
Bus Stop
North Trenton & Alaska
Bus Stop
North Chautauqua & Washburne
Bus Stop
North Chautauqua & Washburne
Bus Stop
North Trenton & Dwight
Bus Stop
North Trenton & Newman
Bus Stop
North Willis & Wabash
Bus Stop
North Willis & Bayard
Bus Stop
North Willis & Wabash
Bus Stop
North Fessenden & Haven
Bus Stop
North Chautauqua & Willis
Bus Stop
North Willis & Washburne
Bus Stop
North Willis & Emerald
Bus Stop
North Willis & Washburne
Bus Stop
North Fessenden & Haven
Bus Stop
North Willis & Peninsular
Bus Stop
North Willis & Chautauqua
Bus Stop
Delta Park/Vanport
Transit Station
North Willis & Peninsular
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
14.1% A-
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Eastmoreland (A+)

2. University Park (A+)

3. Sunderland (A+)

4. Linnton (A)

5. Haden Island (A)

cost of living D-

The cost of living in Kenton is 137/100 - which is 23% higher than Oregon.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Old Town-Chinatown (A-)

2. Haden Island (B+)

3. Centennial (B)

4. Powellhurst (C+)

5. Sunderland (C+)

crime F

Kenton crime rates are 8,557 per 100k, which is 161% higher than Oregon
Property Crime
7,648 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
908 crimes per 100k F
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Alameda (C-)

2. Bridlemile (C-)

3. Forest Park (C-)

4. Homestead (C-)

5. Linnton (C-)

employment A+

The median income in Kenton is $76,704 - which is 44% higher than Oregon.
Med. Household Income
$76,704 B+
Unemployment Rate
3.1% B
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Roseway (A+)

2. Pleasant Valley (A+)

3. Reed (A+)

4. Woodlawn (A+)

5. Sellwood-Moreland (A+)

health A-

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (3)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. D-
Walmart Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Kenton Family Wellness Center
Doctor
Acadia Northwest
Doctor
Summit Oral Surgery
Dentist
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Portland Fire & Rescue
Fire Station
Portsmouth Dental Care
Dentist
Providence Express Care
Clinic
Southern Oregon Alternative Medicine
Doctor
Mellum Family Dentistry
Dentist
Bridgetown Chiropractic
Doctor
Jantzen Beach Modern Dentistry
Dentist
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Portland Fire & Rescue
Fire Station
Gentle Dental
Dentist
Fred Meyer Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Portland Fire & Rescue
Fire Station
ZoomCare
Clinic
North Portland Acupuncture
Doctor
Fresenius Kidney Care
Clinic
Acupuncture Wellness
Doctor
Concentra Urgent Care
Clinic
Saint Johns Denture Clinic
Dentist
Stumptown Chiropractic
Doctor
Bridgetown Bodywork
Doctor
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Concordia (A+)

2. Cully (A+)

3. Powellhurst (A+)

4. Argay (A+)

5. Brentwood-Darlington (A+)

housing A+

Kenton home prices are $407,683 - which is 65% higher than Oregon
Home Price
$407,683 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
36% A+
Home Affordability
5.3x (home price to income ratio) F
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Pleasant Valley (A+)

2. Bridgeton (A+)

3. Arbor Lodge (A+)

4. Eastmoreland (A+)

5. Cathedral Park (A+)

schools D-

The Kenton graduation rate is 85% - which is equal to Oregon
School Test Scores
38% F
High School Grad. Rates
85% C
Elementary Schools (3) F
Rosa Parks Elementary School
Peninsula Elementary School
Cesar Chavez K-8 School
Open School North
Portland Village School
Holy Cross Catholic School
Chief Joseph Elementary School
George Middle School
Astor Elementary School
Ockley Green Middle School
Holy Redeemer Catholic School
James John Elementary School
Trillium
Beach Elementary School
Clark County Juvenile Detention School
Sitton Elementary School
Woodlawn Elementary School
Kairos Pdx
Hough Elementary School
Martin Luther King Jr. School
St Andrew Nativity School
Self Enhancement Inc/Sei Academy
Boise-Eliot Elementary School
Washington State School For The Blind
Fruit Valley Elementary School
High Schools (1) F
De La Salle North Catholic High School
Roosevelt High School
Trillium
Rosemary Anderson High School/Portland Oic
Clark County Juvenile Detention School
Jefferson High School
Hudson'S Bay High School
Washington State School For The Blind
Washington State School For The Deaf
Oregon Outreach
Vancouver School Of Arts And Academics
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Brooklyn (A+)

2. Alameda (A+)

3. Downtown (A+)

4. Southwest Hills (A+)

5. Pearl District (A+)

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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Linnton (A+)

2. Roseway (A+)

3. Cathedral Park (A+)

4. Brooklyn (A+)

5. Creston-Kenilworth (A+)

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      D Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Kenton? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Delta Park West
      Trenton Park
      University Park
      McCoy Park
      Kenton Park
      Delta Park
      Northgate Park
      Columbia Park

      Entertainment

      Jubitz Cinema
      Roughriders Stadium
      Merlo Field
      Chiles Center
      Buckley Center Auditorium
      Mago Hunt Center
      The Headwaters Theatre
      Grant Street Pier

      Food & Drink

      Burger King
      Kenton Station
      Kenton Liquor
      Kenton Club
      Tavern on Denver
      Mock Crest Tavern
      Arby's
      Lombard Pub

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Kenton? Of all people who commute, 14.1% take public transportation in Kenton.
      Drive to Work
      59%

      13% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      14%

      10% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      2% lower than the US average

      D- Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Kenton? The cost of living in Kenton is 137/100 - which is 23% higher than Oregon.
      Kenton
      137

      37% more expensive than average

      Portland
      138

      38% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Kenton? Kenton crime rates are 8,557, which are 161% higher than Oregon
      Total Crime
      8,557 per 100k people

      268% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 12

      268% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      12%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Kenton? The median income in Kenton is $76,704 which is 44% higher than Oregon.
      Median household income
      $76,70439% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $37,73126% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      35% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Kenton a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center
      Kaiser Permanente
      Doernbecher Children's Hospital
      Oregon Health & Science University Hospital
      Kohler Pavilion
      Legacy Emanuel Medical Center
      Providence Portland Medical Center
      OHSU - Doernbecher Emergency

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      Rite Aid
      Community Compounding Pharmacy
      Fairley's
      Fred Meyer Pharmacy
      Safeway
      Safeway

      Doctors

      Northwest Fertility Center
      Namaste Integrative Medicine
      Comprehensive Pain Clinic of Portland
      Insights to Health
      Element
      Therapia
      8 Hearts
      King Chiropractic

      A+ Housing

      What are Kenton home prices? Kenton home prices are $407,683 - which is 65% higher than Oregon
      Median home value
      $407,683121% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,48957% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      72%

      13% higher than the US average

      D- Schools

      Does Kenton have good schools? The Kenton graduation rate is 85% - which is equal to Oregon
      High school grad. rates
      85%

      3% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      38%

      21% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

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