Portland Facts and Figures

• Population: just under 600,000 within Portland city limits, about 1.7 million in the metro area

• Land Area: about 135 square miles

• Elevation: 50 feet

• Weather: 37 inches average precipitation per year; summer temperatures range from 70 to 90 degrees F; winter temperatures are usually between 35 and 45 degrees F

• Parks: cover 9400 acres (Forest Park at over 5000 acres is the largest urban wilderness)

Portland's Neighborhoods

• Goosehollow

• Sellwood-Moreland

• Alameda

• The Pearl District

• Ladd's Addition

• Northwest District

• Piedmont

• University Park

• Brooklyn

• Arlington Heights

• Portland Heights

• Council Crest

• Eastmoreland

• Mt. Tabor

• Irvington

• Laurelhurst

• Hollywood

• Sullivan's Gulch

• Woodstock

• Old Town/Chinatown

• Sylvan Highlands

• South Tabor

• Sunnyside

• Mt. Scott

• Brentwood-Darlington

• Reed

• Foster-Powell