Tigard

Wetlands Boardwalk at Dirksen Nature Park in the Downtown Tigard neighborhood.
Aerial view of the Tigard High School Campus in the Downtown Tigard neighborhood.
Row of Rancher and Split-Level homes in the Downtown Tigard neighborhood.
Welcome to Downtown Tigard sign off Main Street in the Downtown Tigard neighborhood.
Serene nature trails at Dirksen Nature Park in the Downtown Tigard neighborhood.

Tigard, OR Area Guide

Avg Rent

$1,530

Population

52,796

Renter Mix

42% Rent

This delightful Portland suburb is a great place to call home.

Suburb Commuter Rail Service Public Transportation TriMet

Located in Washington County just minutes from Portland, Tigard combines residential comfort with metropolitan convenience. The city's 54,539 residents have access to diverse housing options throughout neighborhoods like Downtown Tigard and the Summerlake district. Current rental prices show one-bedroom apartments averaging $1,555 per month and two-bedrooms at $1,779, reflecting a slight year-over-year increase of 1.4% and 2.2% respectively. Downtown Tigard features a revitalized Main Street, while the Summerlake area offers walking trails and green spaces. The Tigard Triangle area, positioned between major highways, provides newer residential developments with convenient commuting options.

Cook Park offers riverside recreation along the Tualatin River, and Washington Square Mall serves as a major shopping destination. The John Tigard House, built in 1880 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places, stands as a testament to the area's history. The annual Tigard Festival of Balloons at Cook Park has become a regional summer tradition. The Broadway Rose Theatre Company performs year-round at their New Stage venue, while the Joy Cinema and Pub screens both mainstream and independent films. With its proximity to Portland and variety of neighborhoods, Tigard continues to attract residents looking for a convenient location in the Portland metropolitan area.

Explore the City

Row of Rancher and Split-Level homes in the Downtown Tigard neighborhood.

Welcome to Downtown Tigard sign off Main Street in the Downtown Tigard neighborhood.

Serene nature trails at Dirksen Nature Park in the Downtown Tigard neighborhood.

Aerial view of the shops on Main Street in in the Downtown Tigard neighborhood.

The Tualatin River snakes through the Cook Park neighborhood.

Demographics

Median Household Income

$92,365

Average: $117,696

Education

19,940

Residents Have a Degree

Job Market

29,229

Workers Employed

Age Distribution
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Median Age

41 Years

Largest Age Group

30-39 Years

Approximately 15% of Residents

Under 20

21%

Over 65

19%

Housing Distribution

Tigard has more homeowners than renters.

Renters
42%
Non-Renters
58%

Education Distribution

Review this city's overall education levels.

Bachelor's or Higher
34%
Other Education
66%

Rent Trends

As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Tigard, OR is $1,472 for a studio, $1,526 for one bedroom, $1,752 for two bedrooms, and $2,123 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Tigard has decreased by -2.2% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,526/month
689 Sq Ft
House
$2,996/month
1,632 Sq Ft
Condo
$1,809/month
871 Sq Ft
Townhome
$2,489/month
1,280 Sq Ft
See Rental Market Trends in Tigard, OR

Getting Around

Fairly Walkable

Walkability

40 / 100

Minimal Public Transit

Transit

10 / 100

Very Drivable

Drivability

80 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

50 / 100

Schools

Metzger Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

518 Students

Mary Woodward Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

481 Students

Durham Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

565 Students

James Templeton Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

514 Students

Deer Creek Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

565 Students

Twality Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

918 Students

Thomas R Fowler Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

775 Students

Tigard High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,799 Students

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.