106 movers in Gresham
Mountain Moving and Storage
"This has been 3 1/2 months of total stress. After getting through the arrival of our belongings from storage in Washington (not told in advance the shipping would be subcontracted to Stevens Worldwide), with a driver taking a nap throughout most o..."
Safe to go Movers
"Do not use these people. They do not take care of your things at all. As well as overcharge. Anything that could break, did break. Furniture is chipped on the wood parts. Total disregard for our things"
Uptown Moving & Storage
"I made the mistake of hiring these goons when I moved from Washington state to Ohio. They left tons of items in my old house in Washington state-paintings my deceased grandmother and dad made, bath towels, baking pans etc. When they finally arrive..."
What to know when moving to Gresham, OR
Gresham at a Glance
- The Vibe:
- A community where 55.7% of residents are renters and the median household income is $61,793.
- The Major Draw:
- Affordable median gross rent at $1,604, allowing for diverse living options.
- The Reality Check:
- A poverty rate of 16.3% indicates some economic challenges in the area.
- Commute:
- Only 3.4% of residents use public transit for their commute.
- Top Tip:
- Budget for a median home value of $418,100 if you're considering buying.
Your Money: Housing & Cost Snapshot
Gresham has a population of 38,471 and a median household income of $61,793, which shapes its housing market.
- Median gross rent is $1,604, making it accessible compared to many nearby areas.
- Median owner-occupied home value stands at $418,100, reflecting local market conditions.
- 21.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, contributing to the character of the community.
- With a poverty rate of 16.3%, it highlights some economic diversity in living conditions.
- 55.7% of the population are renters, indicating a balanced housing market.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Data Profiles.
Schools & Higher Ed
Gresham residents have access to several educational institutions in the surrounding area, reflecting a commitment to higher education.
- Total of 13 postsecondary institutions nearby.
- 11 of these institutions have College Scorecard data available.
- Notable local schools include Mt Hood Community College and several colleges in Portland.
Source: ArcGIS Postsecondary School Locations, NCES College Scorecard.
Weather & Getting Outside
While specific weather data is unavailable, Gresham offers a variety of parks for outdoor enthusiasts.
- Mt. Tabor Park - 4.8 stars (6,633 reviews)
- Laurelhurst Park - 4.7 stars (4,937 reviews)
- Powell Butte Nature Park - 4.7 stars (3,500 reviews)
- Blue Lake Regional Park - 4.4 stars (2,399 reviews)
Source: Google Places API.