Understand

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Gresham is the fourth largest city within the state of Oregon. Gresham Oregon has an estimated population of 95,816 since 2003 in comparison with overall estimated population of the state of Oregon, 3,559,596 in 2003 according to the Census Bureau.

The population is broken down by nationality in 2000: White persons 82.7%, Black or African American persons 1.9%, American Indian and Alaska Native persons 0.9%, Asian persons 3.3%, Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.3%, Persons reporting some other race 7.0%, Persons reporting two or more races 3.8%, Persons of Hispanic or Latino Origin 11.9% according to the Census Bureau.

There is an 83.1% of high school graduates of age 25+ and an 18.4% of college graduates of age 25+ reported in 2000 according to the Census Bureau.

In the city of Gresham, the median value of an owner-occupied home is $159,700 in 2000, while in 1999 the median household income was $43,442 according to the Census Bureau.

Get in

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By plane
Portland International Airport is located approximately 13 miles from Gresham. PDX is the largest airport located in the state of Oregon. Portland International Airports provides airline services through many companys.

Air Canada Jazz

Alaska Airlines

America West Airlines

American Airlines

Big Sky Airlines

Continental Airlines

Delta Air Lines

Frontier Airlines

Hawaiian Airlines

Horizon Air

JetBlue Airways

Lufthansa

Mexicana

Northwest Airlines

Southwest Airlines

United and United Express

By train
There is a local light rail train known as MAX. It runs through the center of Gresham and takes you through one of several possible locations. Max extends its servicses from Gresham to Portland City Center and then off to Beaverton and finally Hillsboro. There is also a seperate MAX line that goes to Portland International Airport and a third line that runs to the Expo Center. This is a great way to get around due to the heavy traffic on local freeways. When you travel From Lloyd Center to PGE park there is no fare. Tri-Met fares are determined by the number of zones you plan on riding through. An all zones ticket will run $1.95. The MAX is a good way to get around and its ride is relatively pleasant.

By car

By bus

By boat

See

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Oxbow ParkOxbow Park is a great place to have family picnics, barbeques with friends, and swim in the river. There are many activities that can take place at Oxbow Park. There are areas within the park that allow people to camp over night.

*3010 SE Oxbow Parkway Gresham, Oregon 97080

*(503) 663-4708

Do

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In Gresham there is one known movie theater for its cheap prices and good movies. This movie theater is known as the Mt. Hood Theater. The style of the theater is older. When visiting, people find a more comforting atmosphere compared to a regular movie theater. Adult admission costs $4 for two movies and children & seniors admission costs $3 for two movies. You can never find these...