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Portland is an icon of the Northwestern United States. It has an estimated population of 582,130 and is the 29th most populated city in the United States. It has been referred to as the most green state in the U.S and is the 2nd most environmentally friendly city in the world. The metropolitan area has roughly 2 million people and is the 23rd largest metro area in the United States and continues to grow. If your business needs serviced office space (to rent or lease on a short term or long term basis) in other Northwestern cities like Seattle, Tacoma, or Boise, we can help there also.

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Portland has a great bustling economy that features all types of industries (including doctors, lawyers, real estate, retail, call centers, etc.). Whether its service, financial, high tech, and more, the city caters to a wealth of opportunities for job seekers both young and old. The unemployment rate in Portland is roughly 11%, but that hasn’t stopped entrepreneurs, and those that adhere to the DIY culture to start their own businesses and move towards many different ways of earning a living. With that in mind, it is no wonder that Portland features a huge amount of serviced office space, along with retail, warehouse, and artistic needs. There is always space available and at lower prices than many reasonably sized cities. In a recent survey of available office spaces in the Portland area, we found prices starting at around $295 for 150 square feet and reasonably sized spaces for $718 a month and 2080 square feet with amenities like water & sewer paid for! There are a great number of business and art options in terms of good office spaces for rent or purchase.

Portland Culture:

Portland is well known as a major hub for DIY culture. Whether it’s paper “zine” making, bicycle making, and other crafters, the city has one of the largest concentrations of do-it-yourself companies, printers and so much more. It also has a great arts community in both visual arts, and performing arts. It has great theatres, ballet, opera houses, and so many more. It is quite similar to New York’s off-Broadway district. Portland also houses many minor league sports teams and fringe sports. The Portland Trail Blazers is the only major professional team in the area, but the city is also home to teams such as the Portland Timbers soccer team, The Portland Winterhawks Ice Hockey Team, The Portland Beavers Baseball team, and the Rose City Roller Girls in Roller Derby. The city is also a huge hub of bicycle traveling, and has a high concentration of bicycle shops, stores, and riders. If you want to read up more on the local Portland economy, or other major markets, then check out our office space articles.

There are a lot of educational opportunities for people to take advantage of in the area as well. Colleges and higher learning centers that call Portland home include, Lewis & Clark College, Oregon College of Art & Craft, Portland State University, Pacific Northwest College of Art, and University of Portland, just to name a few. There are educational centers to meet your specific needs throughout the area, so you’ll never have to search too hard to get a higher education.