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    Moving to Aloha, OR

    Is Aloha a good place to live?

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    Aloha ranks #13 of 27 Oregon cities with 25,000+ people on the Smart Movers livability score (51/100), which weighs home affordability, unemployment, education and population growth. Population fell 0.3% in the latest Census year.

    Median home value
    $465,500
    +6.6% vs prior year
    Median rent
    $1,839
    per month
    Household income
    $96,754
    median
    Unemployment
    4.7%
    lower is better

    Cost of living in Aloha

    The median home value in Aloha is $465,500 and median rent is $1,839 a month, against a median household income of $96,754. Homes cost about 4.8× a year of income (under 3× is considered affordable).

    Aloha crime rate

    City-level FBI figures vary by agency; across Oregon the 2025 rate was 319 violent and 2,184 property crimes per 100,000 people — #4 highest of 50 states. The full report breaks down local trends.

    Moving to Aloha, OR

    Aloha has about 53,362 residents, 4.7% unemployment and 22% of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher.

    Compare Aloha with

    Aloha vs PortlandAloha vs EugeneAloha vs SalemAloha vs GreshamAloha vs HillsboroAloha vs BendAloha vs BeavertonAloha vs Medford

    More: Where to move in Oregon · Best counties in Oregon

    Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates (2023, compared with 2022); FBI Crime Data Explorer.

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