About the neighborhood

Zip Code 97007 in Oregon is a serene neighborhood with an abundance of well-distributed green spaces, including Mt Williams Park and Heartwoods Park, offering numerous natural retreats. The area is characterized by quiet streets and low levels of traffic noise, providing a peaceful atmosphere. Three quarters of the residences consist of single detached homes and townhouses, featuring spacious layouts with three or more bedrooms. Residents can access a variety of primary public and private schools nearby. Multiple supermarkets, restaurants, and coffee shops provide convenient options for dining and shopping needs. Ample parking and several bus lines offer reasonable transportation choices throughout the neighborhood.

Characteristics

Transportation

Zip Code 97007 is moderately car friendly. It is convenient to come across a parking spot. On the other hand, the public transit service in this area is not very frequent. Nevertheless, residents profit from Millikan Way MAX Station and Beaverton Creek MAX Station with access to the MAX Blue Line. The postal code is linked by a few bus lines, and bus stops are usually around the corner. Zip Code 97007 is not especially cycling-friendly as riding is made strenuous by the often steep topography. Thankfully, the bicycling infrastructure is fairly extensive. Zip Code 97007 is also not especially convenient for pedestrians because few daily errands can be run without a car.

Services

In Zip Code 97007, house buyers will usually be able to reach primary schools as pedestrians. On the other hand, high schools are not particularly abundant and thus tend to require a long distance to get to. Along with public schools, there are private elementary and high schools. With regards to food, the nearest grocery store in this postal code is generally only a rather short distance away. Furthermore, a restaurant is commonly just around the corner, and there are also approximately 20 cafes in Zip Code 97007.

Character

People who prefer a relaxed ambience will enjoy Zip Code 97007. Access to green spaces, including Quamash Prairie and Hillshire Woods, is easy from the majority of locations within the postal code since there are over 300 of them nearby for residents to discover. Most areas in this area are very quiet, as the streets are generally especially peaceful.

Car friendly7.2

Good access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a low chance of parking problems

Cycling friendly5.0

Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Pedestrian friendly4.6

Some pedestrian-oriented shops within walking distance. Meeting daily needs on foot is occasionally practical

Transit friendly2.0

Transit is available for some trips

Restaurants5.4

Variety of restaurants within a short drive

Groceries6.8

Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance