Median Age
41 Years
Largest Age Group
30-39 Years
Approximately 15% of Residents
Under 20
21%
Over 65
19%
Tigard, OR Area Guide
Avg Rent
$1,545
Population
52,796
Renter Mix
42% Rent
This delightful Portland suburb is a great place to call home.
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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.
Popular Neighborhoods
Explore the City
Residents enjoy daily walks through the wooded Cook Park Greenbelt, just a few steps from home.
Watch the festive pumpkin race at The West Coast Giant Pumpkin Regatta.
Row out from the Cook Park boat ramp on the Tualatin River.
Row of Rancher and Split-Level homes in the Downtown Tigard neighborhood.
The Tualatin River snakes through the Cook Park neighborhood.
The vibrant playgrounds at Cook Park in Tigard.
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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Housing Distribution
Tigard has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
42%
Non-Renters
58%
Education Distribution
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Bachelor's or Higher
34%
Other Education
66%
Rent Trends
As of July 2026, the average apartment rent in Tigard, OR is $1,446 for a studio, $1,545 for one bedroom, $1,772 for two bedrooms, and $2,132 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Tigard has decreased by -1.0% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,545/month
689 Sq Ft
House
$3,341/month
1,938 Sq Ft
Townhome
$2,788/month
1,127 Sq Ft
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Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Tigard, OR is for everyday living.
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
40
/ 100
Minimal Public Transit
Transit
10
/ 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
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Schools
Public
Grades PK-5
566 Students
Mary Woodward Elementary School
Public
Grades K-5
417 Students
Alberta Rider Elementary School
Public
Grades K-5
367 Students
Public
Grades K-5
534 Students
James Templeton Elementary School
Public
Grades PK-5
514 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
918 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
744 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,799 Students
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Lesser Park
- Tualatin River National Wildlife Refuge
- West Portland Park Natural Area
- April Hill Park
- Woods Memorial Natural Area
Airports
- Portland International
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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 June 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.