Livability Score

79
/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 A+

There are lots of amenities close to this location.
Coffee (13) A+
Fetch Coffee Roaster
Coffee Shop
Kahveology
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Rose City Coffee Company
Coffee Shop
Fairlane Coffee
Coffee Shop
Nana's Guilty Pleasures
Coffee Shop
Blue Kangaroo Coffee Roasters
Coffee Shop
Tea Chai Té
Coffee Shop
Ugly Mug Coffeehouse
Coffee Shop
Bertie Lou's
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Either/Or
Coffee Shop
The Living Room
Coffee Shop
Five Points
Coffee Shop
Ardent Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Dutch Bros. Coffee
Coffee Shop
JoLa Cafe
Coffee Shop
Portland Cà Phê
Coffee Shop
Broken Robot Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Papaccino's
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Sol Station
Coffee Shop
Rose City Coffee Company
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (27) A+
Moreland Theater
Cinema
Ferris Wheel
Attraction
Herschell–Spillman Noah's Ark Carousel
Attraction
Looping Thunder
Attraction
Birthday Party Tent
Attraction
Oaks Amusement Park
Theme Park
Sellwood Playhouse
Theatre Arts
Sckavone Stadium
Stadium
Portland Puppet Museum
Museum
Crystal Springs Rhododendron Gardens
Attraction
Kaul Auditorium
Theatre Arts
Cerf Amphitheatre
Theatre Arts
Hoffman Art Gallery
Art Gallery
Griswold Stadium
Stadium
Alladin
Theatre Arts
Milwaukie Bowl
Bowling Alley
Wunderland
Cinema
Clinton Street Theater
Cinema
Bellamy Studios
Theatre Arts
Ford Gallery
Art Gallery
Studio One Theaters
Cinema
Chapel Theatre
Theatre Arts
Portland Spirit
Attraction
Portland Opera
Theatre Arts
Oregon Rail Heritage Center
Museum
Food and Drink (38) A+
Pizzicato
Fast Food
Oaks Bottom Public House
Bar
Bible Club
Bar
Westmoreland Liquor
Alcohol
Nectar
Sweets
Kay's
Bar
Cosmo Lounge
Bar
Corkscrew
Bar
Vine Gogh
Bar
Limelight
Bar
Samurai Lunch Box
Fast Food
Buttercraft
Deli
Relish
Bar
Papa Murphy's
Fast Food
Lily Sandwich
Fast Food
Thirteen Virtues
Bar
Unicorn Brewing Company
Bar
The Meddling Lime
Fast Food
Salt & Pickle
Fast Food
Mumbo Gumbo
Fast Food
Moreland Ale House
Bar
Atlas Scoops
Sweets
Yukon Tavern
Bar
Jake's Place
Bar
Chely's Tacos
Fast Food
Fitness (7) A+
Snap Fitness
Gym
Sellwood Community Center
Community Centre
Align Fitness
Gym
SMILE Station
Community Centre
United Athletic Club
Gym
Rivet Athletic Club
Gym
24 Hour Fitness
Gym
Fulton Park Community Center
Community Centre
Holy Family Gym
Gym
Woodstock Community Center
Community Centre
J. Carlos Fitlab
Gym
Interchurch Center
Community Centre
Community Music Center
Community Centre
Fluidity Movement
Gym
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
American Legion #180
Community Centre
Om Base Yoga
Gym
barre3
Gym
Carvlin Hall
Community Centre
The Paulist Center
Community Centre
Snap Fitness
Gym
Milwaukie Community Center
Community Centre
Lee E. Moore Senior Opportunity Center
Community Centre
Mittleman Jewish Community Center
Community Centre
Sivers Center
Community Centre
Groceries (5) A+
QFC
Grocery Store
Grand Central
Bakery
Henry Higgins Boiled Bagels
Bakery
New Seasons Market
Grocery Store
Berry Good Produce
Grocery Store
Zupan's
Grocery Store
Coco Donuts
Bakery
Panadería Mexicana Cinco de Mayo
Bakery
Portland Fish Market
Seafood
Grand Central Bakery
Bakery
Block & Board
Butcher
Trader Joe's
Grocery Store
New Seasons Market
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
Franz Bakery Outlet
Bakery
Fred Meyer
Grocery Store
Pacific Seafood
Seafood
People's Food Co-op
Grocery Store
Baker & Spice
Bakery
Basics Market
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
New Seasons Market
Grocery Store
New Cascadia Traditional
Bakery
Little T Bakery
Bakery
Natural Grocers
Grocery Store
Parks (19) A+
Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge
Park
Nature Play
Playground
Westmoreland Park
Park
Sellwood Park
Park
Oaks Pioneer Church and Park
Park
Sellwood Riverfront Park
Park
Willamette Park
Park
Butterfly Park
Park
Johnson Creek Park
Park
Willamette Moorage Park
Park
Eastmoreland Playground
Park
Springwater Corridor
Park
Reed College Parkway
Park
Powers Marine Park
Park
Reed Canyon
Park
Berkeley Park
Park
Save the Giants Park
Park
Springwater Corridor
Park
Fulton Park
Park
Brooklyn School Park
Park
Cottonwood Bay
Park
Tideman Johnson Natural Area
Park
Ardenwald Park
Park
Kenilworth Park
Park
George Himes Park
Park
Shops (71) A+
Cotton Caboodle
Clothing
Cypress
Beauty
Ted Isaacs Salon
Hairdresser
Stars
Furniture
CoCo & Toulouse Go Shopping
Gift Shop
CoCo Gets Dressed
Clothing
Stars Too
Furniture
Fuchsia
Gift Shop
Clogs -N- More
Shoes
Trek
Bicycle
By the Bunch
Florist
Wallace Books
Books
Stars & Splendid
Furniture
Classy Nails
Beauty
Plaid Pantry
Convenience Store
William R. Johnson
Fashion
Perican Bing
Clothing
Salon 202
Hairdresser
A Touch of Vanity
Hairdresser
Lo-Lo's
Hairdresser
Christian Science Reading Room
Books
Grafletics
Clothing
Branches
Gift Shop
Moreland Vision Source
Optician
Ace Hardware
Home Improvement
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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, 7.0% take public transportation in Sellwood-Moreland.
Public Transit Stops (66)
Stops & Stations A+
Southeast Bybee & 14th
Bus Stop
Southeast Bybee & 14th
Bus Stop
Southeast Bybee & Milwaukie
Bus Stop
Southeast 13th & Sellwood
Bus Stop
Southeast 13th & Knapp
Bus Stop
Southeast Bybee & Milwaukie
Bus Stop
Southeast Bybee & 17th
Bus Stop
Southeast 17th & Bybee
Bus Stop
Southeast 17th & Bybee
Bus Stop
Southeast Milwaukie & Claybourne
Bus Stop
Southeast Milwaukie & Claybourne
Bus Stop
Southeast 17th & Claybourne
Bus Stop
Southeast 17th & Rex
Bus Stop
Southeast 17th & Claybourne
Bus Stop
Southeast 17th & Rex
Bus Stop
Southeast 13th & Lambert
Bus Stop
Southeast 13th & Lambert
Bus Stop
Southeast Milwaukie & Tolman
Bus Stop
Southeast Milwaukie & Tolman
Bus Stop
Southeast 17th & Tolman
Bus Stop
Southeast 17th & Tolman
Bus Stop
Southeast Bybee & 22nd
Bus Stop
Southeast Bybee & 22nd
Bus Stop
Southeast 17th & Lexington
Bus Stop
Southeast 17th & Lexington
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
7.0% B
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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 F

The cost of living in Sellwood-Moreland is 146/100 - which is 31% 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

Sellwood-Moreland crime rates are 5,284 per 100k, which is 61% higher than Oregon
Property Crime
4,723 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
561 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 Sellwood-Moreland is $82,661 - which is 55% higher than Oregon.
Med. Household Income
$82,661 A
Unemployment Rate
3.9% C-
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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 many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (36)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Cascade Family Practice
Doctor
ZoomCare
Clinic
Pacific Northwest Behavioral Health
Doctor
Bridget Geraghty
Doctor
Life Cycle Health & Education
Doctor
Pacific Northwest Behavioral Health LLC
Doctor
Portland Sports Medicine
Doctor
Northwest Primary Care
Clinic
Springwater Wellness Center
Doctor
Moreland Dental
Dentist
Jake H. Jacobsen
Doctor
Alexander C. Duncan
Doctor
Janet E. Parker
Doctor
Thelma Vega
Doctor
Marlene Anderson
Doctor
Adam J. Rodríguez
Doctor
Rosalind N. Diamond
Doctor
Melissa C. Schuler
Doctor
Celeste Doneen
Doctor
Merritt Health & Wellness
Doctor
Portland Fire & Rescue
Fire Station
Whittemore Family Dentistry
Dentist
Mt. Hood Dental Lab
Dentist
Solace Health
Doctor
Sellwood Dental Practice
Dentist
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 B-

Sellwood-Moreland home prices are $509,817 - which is 106% higher than Oregon
Home Price
$509,817 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
19% A+
Home Affordability
6.2x (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 A+

The Sellwood-Moreland graduation rate is 97% - which is 13% higher than Oregon
School Test Scores
74% B
High School Grad. Rates
97% A+
Elementary Schools (3) C-
Llewellyn Elementary School
St Agatha Catholic School
Sellwood Middle School
Duniway Elementary School
The Cottonwood School Of Civics And Science
L'Etoile French Immersion School
Tucker Maxon School
Whole Child Montessori Center
Puddletown School
Winterhaven School
Grout Elementary School
Lewis Elementary School
Ardenwald Elementary School
Portland Waldorf School
Woodstock Elementary School
Rieke Elementary School
St John The Baptist Catholic School
Capitol Hill Elementary School
Abernethy Elementary School
Riverdale Grade School
El Puente
Milwaukie Elementary School
St Clare School
Creston Elementary School
Cedarwood Waldorf School
High Schools (0) F
Yourth Progress Learning Center
Cleveland High School
Wilson High School
Portland Waldorf School
Riverdale High School
Milwaukie Academy Of The Arts
Milwaukie High School
Mt Scott Park Center For Learning
Franklin High School
Portland Chinese School
St Marys Academy
Northwest Academy
Pacific Crest Community School
Lincoln High School
Benson Polytechnic High School
New Urban High School
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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+)

ratings A+

Sellwood-Moreland has an overall rating of 100% from 3 reviews.
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User Surveys (3)
From AreaVibes 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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Sellwood-Moreland, Portland, OR Area Guide

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Sellwood-Moreland Area Facts

  • Sellwood-Moreland has a Livability Score of 79/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Sellwood-Moreland crime rates are 25% lower than the Portland average
  • Cost of living in Sellwood-Moreland is 5% higher than the Portland average

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      A+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Sellwood-Moreland? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge
      Nature Play
      Westmoreland Park
      Sellwood Park
      Oaks Pioneer Church and Park
      Sellwood Riverfront Park
      Willamette Park
      Butterfly Park

      Entertainment

      Moreland Theater
      Ferris Wheel
      Herschell–Spillman Noah's Ark Carousel
      Looping Thunder
      Birthday Party Tent
      Oaks Amusement Park
      Sellwood Playhouse
      Sckavone Stadium

      Food & Drink

      Pizzicato
      Oaks Bottom Public House
      Bible Club
      Westmoreland Liquor
      Nectar
      Kay's
      Cosmo Lounge
      Corkscrew

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Sellwood-Moreland? Of all people who commute, 7.0% take public transportation in Sellwood-Moreland.
      Drive to Work
      61%

      11% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      7%

      3% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      5%

      1% higher than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Sellwood-Moreland? The cost of living in Sellwood-Moreland is 146/100 - which is 31% higher than Oregon.
      Sellwood-Moreland
      146

      46% 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 Sellwood-Moreland? Sellwood-Moreland crime rates are 5,284, which are 61% higher than Oregon
      Total Crime
      5,284 per 100k people

      127% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 19

      127% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      12%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Sellwood-Moreland? The median income in Sellwood-Moreland is $82,661 which is 55% higher than Oregon.
      Median household income
      $82,66149% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $51,67573% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      15% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Sellwood-Moreland 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

      B- Housing

      What are Sellwood-Moreland home prices? Sellwood-Moreland home prices are $509,817 - which is 106% higher than Oregon
      Median home value
      $509,817176% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,21328% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      53%

      16% lower than the US average

      A+ Schools

      Does Sellwood-Moreland have good schools? The Sellwood-Moreland graduation rate is 97% - which is 13% higher than Oregon
      High school grad. rates
      97%

      16% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      74%

      53% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Sellwood-Moreland a good place to live? Sellwood-Moreland has an overall rating of 100% from 3 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      100%

      3 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      100%

      3 total surveys

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