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Oregon
Top 100
City Population
Lake Oswego 38,600
Sherwood 14,800
Other cities
City Population
Albany 42,700
Aloha 48,200
Ashland 20,700
Beaverton 84,700
Bend 64,900
Canby 13,900
Cedar Hills 9,400
Cedar Mill 13,300
Central Point 15,100
City of The Dalles 10,900
Cornelius 11,000
Corvallis 49,100
Dallas 13,800
Eugene 141,200
Fairview 9,600
Forest Grove 19,900
Garden Home-Whitford 7,600
Gladstone 12,700
Gresham 96,200
Happy Valley 5,000
Hermiston 14,100
Hillsboro 84,400
Jennings Lodge 7,700
Keizer 34,100
McMinnville 28,100
Medford 67,300
Milwaukie 21,500
Monmouth 8,800
Newberg 19,700
Oak Grove 13,600
Oak Hills 9,600
Oatfield 16,900
Oregon City 29,500
Pendleton 17,000
Portland 535,400
Rockcreek 10,000
Salem 147,900
Sandy 6,100
Silverton 7,500
St. Helens 11,200
Sunnyside 7,600
Tigard 45,700
Troutdale 14,700
Tualatin 26,900
West Haven-Sylvan 7,900
West Linn 23,400
Wilsonville 15,500
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Top-earning towns
  Median household income
Hillsborough $263,456
Scarsdale $219,317
Los Altos Hills $199,370
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Hottest
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in July (°F)
Rancho Mirage, CA 108.2°F
Avondale, AZ 107.6°F
Glendale, AZ 107.6°F
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Priciest homes
  Median price
Montecito $3,157,233
Hillsborough $2,606,764
Paradise Valley $2,075,930
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Most singles
  % single residents
State College 76.5%
Durham 74.5%
Amherst Center 73.7%
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Youngest
  Median age
Storrs 20.65
Durham 21.19
Oxford 21.56
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