Forest Heights is one of Portland’s most desirable West Hills neighborhoods, offering a peaceful residential setting surrounded by mature trees, parks, walking trails, and beautiful territorial views. The neighborhood is especially appealing to families, with Forest Park Elementary located right in the community and access to highly regarded West Sylvan Middle School and Lincoln High School, known for its rigorous academics and International Baccalaureate program.
Despite its quiet, tucked-away setting, Forest Heights offers excellent access to the Portland metro area. Downtown Portland is approximately 15–20 minutes away, while Highway 26 provides a convenient connection to major westside employers including Nike’s World Headquarters and Intel’s Hillsboro campuses. The Forest Heights Shuttle also connects residents with Sunset Transit Center, where both the MAX Blue and Red Lines provide service toward downtown Portland, Hillsboro, and Portland International Airport.
Residents are also just minutes from the shopping, restaurants, cafés, and everyday conveniences of Cedar Mill, Bethany, and nearby Beaverton. From neighborhood favorites and casual family dining to elevated options such as Bethany’s Table and the growing restaurant scene throughout the westside, there are plenty of choices close to home. Forest Heights combines sought-after schools, recreation, accessibility, and proximity to Portland’s major employment centers, making it an exceptional option for buyers looking for a refined neighborhood with a strong family-oriented lifestyle
3,859 people live in Forest Heights, where the median age is 45 and the average individual income is $121,226. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Forest Heights, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Style Fit Brazil, and Bella Bronze To Go.
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Forest Heights has 1,379 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Forest Heights do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 3,859 people call Forest Heights home. The population density is 2,295 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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