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Happy Valley, OR

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Is your business growing? It’s an exciting time that requires strategic decisions. Come join a growing city and be part of something bigger. Happy Valley believes in partnerships with the business community, and offers an opportunity to build a city where family-friendly neighborhoods meet a world-class economy. Advantageously located less than 15 miles southeast of downtown Portland, 12 miles from Portland International Airport, and near major freeways and highways, including I-205 and Highway 26, Happy Valley is an ideal location for businesses with regional or far-reaching aspirations. Living in Happy Valley means a high quality of life. Learn more here.

Population

Total Population

28,620

Population
Growth Rate

0.63%

Median Age

39

Diversity Index

60.100

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Housing & Income

Households

9,605

Total Housing Units

9,894


Owner Occupied

7,809

Renter Occupied

1,796

Vacant

289

Median Home Value

$716,278


Average Home Value

$796,716

Income
Growth Rate

Median
Household Income

0.00%


Per Capita Income

2.96%

Income Projection

Median Household

$136,929 $164,817


Average Household

$181,003 $207,437


Per Capita

$60,769 $70,311

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Workforce

Total Businesses

629

Total Employed

4,845

Workers 16+

12,417

2025 Accommodation / Food Service

cp-industries

Businesses

67

Employed

787

2025 Food Service / Drinking Est.

cp-industries

Businesses

66

Employed

785

2025 Retail Trade Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

57

Employed

558

2025 HealthCare / Social Assistance

cp-industries

Businesses

65

Employed

535

2025 Wholesale Trade Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

12

Employed

533

2025 Public Administration

cp-industries

Businesses

14

Employed

491

Some
High School

531

Graduated
High School

2,378

Associates
Degree

2,895

Bachelor's
Degree

6,385

Graduate
Degree

2,868

Average Commute Time

0 min.



Resident Commuters

6,484

Non-Resident Commuters

5,575

Drive Alone

8,268

Carpooled

719

Public

262

Work At Home

2,574

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25