Known for their trendy hangouts and hip, urban vibe, the neighborhoods throughout Northeast Portland are the ideal spots for grabbing dinner or drinks with friends and shopping for one-of-a-kind clothing and accessories. This section of the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area also has a number of amazing housing options, ranging from new condos to historic bungalows.

Trendy boutiques, ethnic restaurants, a thriving nightlife, walking trails and sprawling parkland: The neighborhoods in Southeast Portland have it all.

Each neighborhood in Southeast Portland has its own distinct personality from the hip, urban vibe of Hawthorne and Belmont to the calm residential oasis of Laurelhurst and Mount Tabor. But these neighborhoods do have one thing in common: they are some of the hottest zip codes in the Pacific Northwest.

Located near the rolling West Hills of Portland, Oregon, is the region known as Northwest Portland. Featuring well-preserved neighborhoods and beautiful Old Portland-style homes alongside condominium skyscrapers and trendy boutiques and restaurants, Northwest is a favorite community for Portlanders seeking to live in a hip neighborhood near the city center.

Southwest Portland offers the perfect mix of picturesque neighborhoods and bustling retail districts – all in Portland, Oregon’s city center.

Minutes from downtown Portland, Oregon, the neighborhoods in North Portland have seen increased efforts in revitalization over the past decade. Now, these neighborhoods are drawing residents from all corners of the metropolitan area to live, play, learn and work.

Since its incorporation in 1843, Clackamas County on the east side of the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area, is one of the most diverse regions in the state.

Named after the Clackamas Indian tribe, Clackamas County has everything from larger cities and suburbs to rural towns and well-known geographic landmarks like Mount Hood National Forest and the Clackamas, Willamette, Sandy and Salmon rivers.

Situated in the sprawling hillsides to the west and the buzz of downtown Portland, Oregon to the east, Washington County in the metropolitan area offers residents all of the urban amenities they need with just the right touch of rural character.

Due to its emphasis on technology when it comes to employment options, Washington County boasts the youngest, most affluent, highly educated and ethnically-diverse residents in the state of Oregon.

Located along the banks of the Willamette River south of Portland, Oregon, the suburban cities of Lake Oswego and West Linn were both originally founded in the 1800s when settlers became enamored with the area’s natural beauty. While Lake Oswego humbly began as a mining town, West Linn has roots in the timber industry.

Centuries later, families are still drawn to both residential communities in the metropolitan area’s Clackamas County for the schools, businesses, arts and recreation.

Offering its residents a complementary blend of urban energy and rural charm, Southwest Washington has received enthusiastic recognition over the past decade for its rapid growth and livability.

Families in Southwest Washington are served by several different school districts, including: the Vancouver School District, Camas School District, Ridgefield School District, Battle Ground Public Schools and the Washougal School District.

The region of Southern Oregon has seen intense growth and activity over the past several decades. At the hub of Southern Oregon’s growth sits the city of Medford, which was originally named in 1883 by David Loring whose hometown was Medford, Massachusetts.