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Welcome to Beaverton, Oregon.
Beaverton is a city located in Washington County, Oregon, seven miles west of Portland in the Tualatin River Valley. Situated in the heart of Washington County and just seven miles west of downtown Portland. Just a 20 minute drive to Portland International Airport, and only an hour drive to the coast. Beaverton is a great location.
As the fifth largest city in Oregon, Beaverton is a thriving community with a strong spirit emphasizing quality of life, family and economic prosperity.
Beaverton lies seven miles west of downtown Portland in the heart of Washington County's "Silicon Forest," the economic lifeblood of the region. Beaverton is the second-largest suburb in the Portland Metropolitan Area and offers residents the amenities of urban living without losing the old-fashioned sense of what an American hometown should be.
Beaverton boasts more than 100 parks, excellent schools, a strong economy, and plenty of family activities. Proximity to downtown Portland, Mount Hood and the Oregon Coast make Beaverton a prime location from which to explore everything Oregon has to offer.
Nestled in the heart of Washington County's famous "Silicon Forest" and just seven miles west of downtown Portland, Beaverton is at the center of a prosperous economic region. As Oregon's fifth largest community, Beaverton is home for those who enjoy the energy of a thriving city, but prefer a hometown atmosphere and a strong sense of community.
Residents enjoy excellent schools, a healthy business climate, attractive housing and limitless opportunities for cultural activities, entertainment and recreation. Beaverton's proximity to towering mountains, scenic rivers and a dramatic coastline make it an ideal place to live, work and play.
Ski slopes and ocean beaches are little more than an hour's drive from Beaverton. Or head to one of the area's 200 parks, which include 1,600 acres and 33 miles of hiking trails, and a 25-mile network of bike paths.
As the largest park district in the state, the Tualatin Hills Park and Recreation District includes four recreation centers and six indoor and two outdoor swim centers. The Howard M. Terpenning Recreation Complex at 158th Avenue and Walker Road offers athletic fields, tennis and basketball courts, Olympic swimming and diving, nature area, skate park and inline hockey rink. The district also includes a 219-acre nature park, neighborhood parks, lakes, miles of trails and streams, historic sites and a senior center. League sports and a variety of classes are available.
Pumpkin Ridge and The Reserve are top-rated golf courses in the Beaverton area. Or play through on some of the area's other challenging links -- there are close to two dozen nearby.
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Local daily news in Beaverton:
Two Families Displaced By Duplex Fire
A duplex fire in Beaverton displaced two families Monday night. Firefighters were called to the 14400 block of Barlow Road just after 11:30 p.m. They found heavy fire in the back of one unit in the two-story ...
Fire leaves 9 homeless
Two Beaverton families are being taken care of by the Red Cross after a late night fire burned their duplex.
Direct Metal Transfer between Periplasmic Proteins Identifies a Bacterial Copper Chaperone
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics and Department of Soil, Water, and Environmental Science, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona 85721, and Department of Environmental and Biomolecular ...
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Places of interest:
Cedar Hills, OR (1.7 miles), West Slope, OR (2.8 miles), Garden Home-Whitford, OR (3.4 miles), Cedar Mill, OR (3.5 miles), Raleigh Hills, OR (3.8 miles), West Haven-Sylvan, OR (3.9 miles), Metzger, OR (4.0 miles), Tigard, OR (4.2 miles).
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