Livability Score

75
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Entertainment (0) F
Food and Drink (8) F
Frosty Boy
Sweets
McDonald's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Arby's
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Fitness (1) F
Groceries (1) F
Tom's Food Center
Grocery Store
Parks (5) B
Thompson Field
Park
Bogue Flats Recreation Area
Park
Shops (9) F
Portland C-store
Convenience Store
Grand Barber Lounge
Hairdresser
Do it Best
Home Improvement
Shell
Convenience Store
Speedway
Convenience Store
AGO
Convenience Store
Tom's Fuel Center
Convenience Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Portland.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Portland is 89/100 - which is 1% lower than Michigan.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. B+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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crime A-

Portland crime rates are 1,214 per 100k, which is 39% lower than Michigan
Property Crime
986 crimes per 100k A-
Violent Crime
228 crimes per 100k B+
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employment B

The median income in Portland is $61,002 - which is 20% higher than Michigan.
Med. Household Income
$61,002 D+
Unemployment Rate
0.9% A+
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health A

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (2)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. D-
Family Dentistry
Dentist
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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housing A+

Portland home prices are $125,000 - which is 2% lower than Michigan
Home Price
$125,000 F
Home Appreciation Rate
6% B
Home Affordability
2x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools C+

The Portland graduation rate is 91% - which is 6% higher than Michigan
School Test Scores
49% F
High School Grad. Rates
91% A-
Elementary Schools (4) F
Oakwood Elementary School
St Patrick School
Portland Middle School
Westwood Elementary School
High Schools (2) F
St Patrick School
Portland High School
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ratings A+

Portland has an overall rating of 86% from 2 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
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User Surveys (2)
From AreaVibes A+
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Portland? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Thompson Field
      Bogue Flats Recreation Area

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      Frosty Boy
      McDonald's
      Subway
      Burger King
      Arby's
      Wendy's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Portland? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Portland.
      Drive to Work
      85%

      9% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      3%

      equal to the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Portland? The cost of living in Portland is 89/100 - which is 1% lower than Michigan.
      Portland
      89

      11% less expensive than average

      Michigan
      89

      11% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Portland? Portland crime rates are 1,214, which are 39% lower than Michigan
      Total Crime
      1,214 per 100k people

      48% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 83

      48% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      16%

      Year over year crime is up

      B Employment

      What is the median income in Portland? The median income in Portland is $61,002 which is 20% higher than Michigan.
      Median household income
      $61,00210% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $27,8697% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      1%

      81% lower than the US average

      B- Health & Safety

      Is Portland a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Portland home prices? Portland home prices are $125,000 - which is 2% lower than Michigan
      Median home value
      $125,00032% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $9312% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      55%

      13% lower than the US average

      C+ Schools

      Does Portland have good schools? The Portland graduation rate is 91% - which is 6% higher than Michigan
      High school grad. rates
      91%

      9% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      49%

      3% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      16:1

      1% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Portland a good place to live? Portland has an overall rating of 86% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      86%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      86%

      2 total surveys

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