Portland/Compare
Concordia vs Multnomah
Concordia and Multnomah are two official neighborhood associations in Portland. Multnomah is the calmer Part I map (100 vs 68). Multnomah wins the errand count. Multnomah has the lower ACS median ($1,615).
Data period. ACS 2024 5-year (2020-2024) · PPB May 2025 – Apr 2026 · OSM Sep 2026. ACS and PPB retrieved 2026-09-23; OSM retrieved 2026-09-23. Editorial copy last revised Sep 2026.
Scores
Fit axes among official Portland neighborhood associations.
| Axis | Concordia | Multnomah |
|---|---|---|
| Safety | 68 | 100 |
| Schools | 50 | 50 |
| Walk | 10 | 22 |
| Cost fit | 100 | 100 |
| Vibe | 11 | 13 |
| Median rent | $2,079 | $1,615 |
| Median home | $688,327 | $620,977 |
| Population | 13,372 | 10,108 |
| Commute to Downtown | 20 min | 18 min |
| Commute to OHSU | 24 min | 16 min |
| Commute to Lloyd | 16 min | 24 min |
Living numbers
Who rents, how old, how much crime, how many shops — beside the scores.
| Fact | Concordia | Multnomah |
|---|---|---|
| Renters | 30% | 51% |
| Median age | 39 | 42.5 |
| Median income | $130K | $93K |
| Part I per 1k | 33.2 | 19.4 |
| Groceries / 800m | 3 | 8 |
| Transit stops / 800m | 54 | 62 |
| Parks / 800m | 7 | 15 |
| 311 last 14 days | — | — |
Rent
Rent since 2014
ACS 5-year median gross rent for Portland city. Up 75% since 2014. Concordia is 26% above the 2024 city median. Multnomah is 2% below the 2024 city median.
Overlapping 5-year ACS windows (B25064), not asking rent. Census does not publish a rent series for each official neighborhood, so the line is the city place. Dashed marks are each area’s ACS 2024 median.
Which to pick
The same numbers as the table, in sentences. Nobody wins the city.
Pick Concordia if you already want this pocket more than the table. Multnomah leads the numbered axes on this page.
Pick Multnomah if the quieter map matters more than the scene and the rent gap is the point. Safety is 100 vs 68. ACS median rent is $1,615 vs $2,079. Walk is 22 vs 10. Read both pages before you decide.
Concordia
House blocks east of Alberta’s busiest stretch, with the street still in the search. More porch than night, and a calmer Part I read than King. Irvington is the larger houses to the south.
$2,079 median rent · safety 68 · walk 10
Multnomah
Multnomah Village is the search inside the Multnomah association. A main street, houses up the hill, and the lowest property rate in this set. Hillsdale is the next hill. Downtown is a drive.
$1,615 median rent · safety 100 · walk 22
Common questions
Same pair, said in questions. The numbers are in the tables.
Which is cheaper, Concordia or Multnomah?
Multnomah is the lower ACS median: $2,079 vs $1,615. About 51% rent in Multnomah vs 30% in Concordia. Survey medians, not a listing you can message tonight.
Is Concordia more walkable than Multnomah?
Multnomah wins the errand count (walk 10 vs 22). Groceries inside 800 meters: 3 vs 8. Not a Walk Score license.
Which is safer on this map, Concordia or Multnomah?
Multnomah is the calmer Part I read (100 vs 68). Combined rate 19.4 vs 33.2 per 1,000. Visitors count in those numbers.
Which scores higher for families, Concordia or Multnomah?
Concordia leads the school axis (50 vs 50). Nearby rating is thin vs thin. Median age 39 vs 42.5. Multnomah has more of the night. Neither number is a school assignment.
Which has the shorter commute to Downtown?
20 minutes from Concordia to Downtown, 18 from Multnomah. Multnomah is the shorter weekday. Not this hour's traffic.
If you drop both
Closest official neighborhood association that is not Concordia or Multnomah: King. Alberta Arts is the search. The official association is King. The street is cafes; the numbered streets are houses. Concordia shares the Alberta alias farther east. Boise is Mississippi, not this row.
Scores are relative among official Portland neighborhood associations with the same editorial weights. Read the method.