About the neighborhood

Zip Code 97086 offers a tranquil neighborhood with access to numerous green spaces, such as Happy Valley Park and Upper Mitchell Creek East, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities. The area features mostly single detached homes with three or more bedrooms, providing spacious living options. Commuting options include convenient access to the MAX Green Line via Clackamas Town Center and SE Fuller Rd stations, along with close bus stops connecting to about 10 routes. Residents benefit from proximity to several grocery stores, restaurants, and cafes, enhancing daily convenience. Quiet streets and a calm atmosphere make this neighborhood a desirable place to find a residence.

Characteristics

Transportation

The preferred method to move around in Zip Code 97086 is usually driving. It is very convenient to access a parking spot. In contrast, getting around by transit can be challenging in Zip Code 97086 due to the infrequent service. Nonetheless, homeowners profit from SE Fuller Rd MAX Station, Clackamas Town Center TC MAX Station and SE Flavel St MAX Station with access to the MAX Green Line. House owners benefit from approximately 10 bus lines, and most properties are near a bus stop. This area is not especially bicycling-friendly as Zip Code 97086 has sometimes poor bicycling infrastructure, and riding is rendered strenuous by the often steep topography. It is also at times challenging for pedestrians to navigate this postal code as few common errands can be run without needing a car, and various businesses are fairly close at hand.

Services

A grocery store is ordinarily reachable within a rather short pedestrian trip from anywhere in Zip Code 97086. Furthermore, this area is a fairly good place in which to eat out, and property owners benefit from approximately 30 cafes as well. When it comes to education, primary schools are convenient to reach as a pedestrian from any location in Zip Code 97086. In contrast, it can be difficult to reach high schools without a vehicle. Residents benefit from public and private schools at both the elementary and high school level.

Character

The character of Zip Code 97086 is exemplified by its relaxed atmosphere. There are over 100 green spaces close by for residents to visit, including Clatsop Butte Park and Upper Mitchell Creek Natural Area, and they are very well-spread out, making them easy to access. Most areas in this postal code are especially quiet, as there are generally low levels of noise from traffic.

Car friendly8.6

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

Cycling friendly4.0

Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Pedestrian friendly4.8

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

Transit friendly2.2

Transit is available for some trips

Restaurants6.0

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

Groceries6.2

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