Forest Grove Oregon Real Estate
Forest Grove, Oregon, is located in Washington County, 12 miles NW of Hillsboro, Oregon and 24 miles W of Portland, Oregon. Forest Grove has a population of 17,708.
Forest Grove Homes
Forest Grove properties pool is 6,303 residential properties including Forest Grove new homes. Median age of real estate in Forest Grove is 1975. Average Household size is 3.24 people. 3% are one bedroom homes, 15% are 2 bedroom homes, 60% are 3 bedroom homes, 14% are 4 bedroom homes, and 6% are 5+ bedroom homes.
Forest Grove Mortgage Statistics
Forest Grove mortgages vs. USA median statistics
| Homes |
Forest Grove |
USA |
| Homes With No Mortgage |
21% |
30% |
| Homes With Mortgage |
79% |
70% |
| First Mortgage Only |
61% |
54% |
| First & Second Mortgage or HELOC |
17% |
16% |
Forest Grove Area Real Estate Tax
Forest Grove Real estate Tax: Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) were $1,750 comparing to 1999 Median Family income $ 47,733. Compare to USA median yearly Real Estate Tax $1,300 and USA median Family Income $42,000 (1999).
Forest Grove School District: Children make up 27.4% of Forest Grove population. Forest Grove has 4,856 under 18 years old residents, or 0.62 kids per one worker, or 0.77 kids per one household.
Forest Grove Real Estate & Forest Grove Homeownership
There are 1827.87 or 29% one person households, 1827.87 or 29% two person households, and 1008.48 or 16% three person households in Forest Grove, Oregon. Median residents age is 31.3, Senior citizens (65+) make up 2,416 or 13.6%% of Forest Grove population.
There are 7,854 workers (over 16 years of age) in Forest Grove. Of these, 82.72% drive to work. Approximately 4.02% of workers in Forest Grove take public transportation. An estimated 7.72% walk to work.
Median Forest Grove homeowner's housing expences are 21.5%
Crime in Forest Grove (2003), crimes per 10,000 residents per year
| Type of Crime |
Forest Grove |
USA, 2003 |
| Violent Crimes |
12.99 |
47.5 |
| Robberies |
3.39 |
14.2 |
| Aggravated Assaults |
6.21 |
29.5 |
| Property Crimes |
537.61 |
358.8 |
| Burglaries |
118.59 |
74.0 |
| Larceny-Thefts |
380.62 |
241.5 |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts |
38.4 |
43.3 |
Invest in Forest Grove Properties
When making a decision about buying real estate in Forest Grove Oregon area, you should consider following statistical data:
| Category |
Forest Grove |
USA |
| Near Medium City |
Hillsboro, Oregon |
- |
| Near Large City |
Portland, Oregon |
- |
| Forest Grove Zip Codes |
97116 |
- |
| Forest Grove Area Codes |
503 |
- |
| White population |
81.46% |
75.1% |
| African-American population |
0.43% |
12.3% |
| Asian |
2.11% |
3.6% |
| American Indian & Alaskan |
0.89% |
0.9% |
| Hispanic (of any race) |
17.31% |
12.5% |
| Median Family Income (1999) |
$ 47,733% |
$42,000 |
| Population Below Poverty Level |
13.42% |
12.4% |
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