What are the schools like in Aloha, OR?

Aloha is served primarily by Beaverton SD 48J. The district operates 36 elementary schools, 9 middle schools, and 10 high schools with a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.3:1.

What is the median household income in Aloha?

The median household income in Aloha, OR is $90,533 according to the most recent US Census American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The unemployment rate is 5.1%.

What is the weather like in Aloha, OR?

Aloha has an average high temperature of 49.7°F in January and 80.7°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 39.2 inches and annual snowfall averages 3.6 inches.

Aloha, OR Cost of Living, Crime & Is It a Good Place to Live? (2026)

Q: Is Aloha, OR affordable or expensive?

Aloha's cost of living index is 107, where 100 represents the national average. This means Aloha is 7% more expensive than the average US city. The median home value is $436,500 and the median rent is $1,749 per month.

Q: What is the crime rate in Aloha, OR?

Aloha has a violent crime rate of 268.6 incidents per 100,000 residents and a property crime rate of 1939.4 per 100,000. The national average violent crime rate is approximately 380 per 100,000.

Is Aloha, OR a Good Place to Live?

Aloha is a mid-sized city of 53,532 in Oregon, with a median household income of $90,533 and a 5.1% unemployment rate. Its cost of living index is 107 (US average = 100), which is 7% above the national average.

Strengths: Aloha stands out for solid school ratings (B-), short average commutes.

Trade-offs: Potential downsides include high home prices, an elevated unemployment rate. Whether Aloha is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.

All Aloha city data on this page comes from official government sources — the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.

Cost of Living

Index: 106.6

Aloha's overall cost of living index is 106.6, where 100 represents the US national average. Living in Aloha costs roughly 7% more than the average American city.

Metric	Aloha, OR	National Avg
Median Home Value	$436,500	$244,900
Median Monthly Rent	$1,749	$1,163
Homeownership Rate	66.7%	65.9%
Median Household Income	$90,533	$74,755

Crime & Safety

Safer than Average

Aloha's violent crime rate is 268.6 per 100,000 residents — 29% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.

Violent Crime

268.6 /100k

Property Crime

1939.4 /100k

Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.

Schools & Education

Aloha is served primarily by Beaverton SD 48J. The student-to-teacher ratio is 17.3:1 (slightly above the national average of ~16:1).

Metric	Aloha, OR	National Avg
School District	Beaverton SD 48J	—
Elementary Schools	36	—
Middle Schools	9	—
High Schools	10	—
Student/Teacher Ratio	17.3:1	16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	31.1%	35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher	87.5%	91.1%

Weather & Climate

Aloha sees average highs of 49.7°F in January and 80.7°F in July, with 39.2 inches of annual precipitation and 3.6 inches of snow per year.

Metric	Aloha, OR
Average High — January	49.7°F
Average High — July	80.7°F
Annual Precipitation	39.2"
Annual Snowfall	3.6"

Demographics

Metric	Aloha, OR	National Avg
Population	53,532	—
Median Age	36.0	38.9
Unemployment Rate	5.1%	3.7%
Avg Commute Time	25.4 min	26 min
White (non-Hispanic)	60.4%	59.3%
Black or African American	3.4%	13.6%
Hispanic or Latino	17.7%	18.9%
Asian	10.7%	6.3%
Under 18	22.2%	22.2%
65 and over	11.9%	16.8%

Nearby Cities

Beaverton, OR 3 mi Marlene Village, OR 3 mi Cedar Hills, OR 3 mi Oak Hills, OR 4 mi Hillsboro, OR 4 mi

ZIP Codes in Aloha

Aloha, OR is covered by 2 ZIP codes:

97003 97078

Aloha vs Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Aloha, OR affordable or expensive?

Aloha's cost of living index is 107, where 100 is the national average. That puts Aloha roughly 7% above the national average in cost. The median home price is $436,500 and median rent is $1,749/month.

What is the crime rate in Aloha, OR?

Aloha's violent crime rate is 268.6 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 1939.4 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.

What are the schools like in Aloha?

Public schools in Aloha are operated by Beaverton SD 48J. The district has 36 elementary, 9 middle, and 10 high schools. The student-to-teacher ratio is 17.3:1. 31.1% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Is Aloha, OR a good place to live?

Aloha, OR has a population of 53,532, a median household income of $90,533, and an unemployment rate of 5.1%. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.

What is the weather like in Aloha?

Aloha averages 49.7°F in January and 80.7°F in July. Annual rainfall is 39.2 inches with about 3.6 inches of snow per year. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).

What ZIP codes are in Aloha?

Aloha, OR is covered by 2 ZIP codes: 97003, 97078.

What is the population of Aloha?

The population of Aloha, Oregon is 53,532 with a median age of 36.0. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What are the pros and cons of living in Aloha?

Key numbers for living in Aloha: cost of living index 107 (100 = US average), median home $436,500, median household income $90,533, crime index 79 (100 = US average, lower is safer), schools rated B-. Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Aloha side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.