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Forest Grove, OR

forest grove, or downtown


Home to Pacific University, Forest Grove’s diverse economic base includes high tech, food and beverage processing, wood products, metalworking, education and healthcare. Plentiful serviced land, low cost structure, enterprise zone incentives and a business friendly government make Forest Grove a competitive location for business growth. Learn more here.

Forest Grove, OR

Population

Total Population

26,780

Population
Growth Rate

0.55%

Median Age

35

Diversity Index

70.200

Housing & Income

Households

9,193

Total Housing Units

9,538


Owner Occupied

5,454

Renter Occupied

3,739

Vacant

345

Median Home Value

$417,758


Average Home Value

$463,059

Income
Growth Rate

Median
Household Income

0.00%


Per Capita Income

3.55%

Income Projection

Median Household

$70,305 $84,343


Average Household

$94,706 $112,970


Per Capita

$32,869 $39,131

Workforce

Total Businesses

629

Total Employed

6,303

Workers 16+

12,479

2022 HealthCare/Social Assist

cp-industries

Businesses

62

Employed

1,145

2022 Educational Services - Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

21

Employed

889

2022 Accommodation/Food Service

cp-industries

Businesses

60

Employed

684

2022 Retail Trade Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

84

Employed

684

2022 Food Service/Drinking Estab

cp-industries

Businesses

53

Employed

652

2022 Manufacturing Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

36

Employed

505

Some
High School

1,128

Graduated
High School

3,669

Associates
Degree

1,369

Bachelor's
Degree

3,346

Graduate
Degree

1,866

Average Commute Time

30 min.



Resident Commuters

10,446

Non-Resident Commuters

1,847

Drive Alone

9,167

Carpooled

1,045

Public

415

Work At Home

775