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Clackamas County
  • County in Oregon

Report Card

grade B
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Public Schools
    grade B minus
  2. Housing
    grade D
  3. Nightlife
    grade A minus
  4. Good for Families
    grade B+
  5. Diversity
    grade B
  6. Jobs
    grade B
  7. Weather
    grade C+
  8. Cost of Living
    grade D minus
  9. Health & Fitness
    grade A
  10. Outdoor Activities
    grade A
  11. Commute
    grade B minus

editorial

Clackamas County is located in Oregon with a population of 418,577. In Clackamas County, most residents own their homes. In Clackamas County there are a lot of bars, restaurants, coffee shops, and parks. Many young professionals live in Clackamas County and residents tend to have moderate political views. The public schools in Clackamas County are above average.

About

Population
418,577

Real Estate

Median Home Value
$452,200
National
$244,900
Median Rent
$1,447
National
$1,163
Rent vs. Own
  • Rent
    29%
  • Own
    71%
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Crime & Safety

Violent Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Assault
    54.9
    national  282.7
  • Murder
    1.1
    national  6.1
  • Rape
    30.9
    national  40.7
  • Robbery
    19.4
    national  135.5
Property Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Burglary
    237.9
    national  500.1
  • Theft
    1,126.8
    national  2,042.8
  • Motor Vehicle Theft
    186.5
    national  284

Residents

Diversity
grade B
Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
Age
  • <10 years
    11%
  • 10-17 years
    10%
  • 18-24 years
    7%
  • 25-34 years
    12%
  • 35-44 years
    14%
  • 45-54 years
    13%
  • 55-64 years
    14%
  • 65+ years
    18%
Education Levels
  • Master's degree or higher
    14%
    national  13%
  • Bachelor's degree
    25%
    national  21%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    34%
    national  29%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    22%
    national  26%
  • Less than high school diploma
    6%
    national  11%

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