Best Portland Neighborhoods for singles (2026)
Restaurants, fitness, walkability, and service breadth — ranked for solo city living.
25 neighborhoods ranked from live points-of-interest data within a 500-metre walk of each neighborhood centre — not editorial opinion. Ordered by singles fit (0–100), which reweights the six Vibe Score components for this lens — so the leader here is often not the highest overall Vibe Score. Updated August 2026.
Cedar Hills
78singles fitVibe Score 65
Downtown Tigard
77singles fitVibe Score 64
Sabin
77singles fitVibe Score 64
Hillsdale
75singles fitVibe Score 60
Irvington
75singles fitVibe Score 63
Northfield
73singles fitVibe Score 61
Foothills
73singles fitVibe Score 61
Sellwood
72singles fitVibe Score 61
Tanasbourne
72singles fitVibe Score 61
Mississippi
72singles fitVibe Score 60
Nyberg
72singles fitVibe Score 60
Cathedral Park
72singles fitVibe Score 60
Overlook
70singles fitVibe Score 57
Raleigh West
69singles fitVibe Score 58
Murrayhill
69singles fitVibe Score 55
Hosford-Abernethy
68singles fitVibe Score 57
Downtown Beaverton
68singles fitVibe Score 56
Slabtown
67singles fitVibe Score 56
Lake Forest
65singles fitVibe Score 55
Westlake
65singles fitVibe Score 51
Belmont
64singles fitVibe Score 54
Hawthorne
64singles fitVibe Score 54
North Tabor
63singles fitVibe Score 53
Kenton
62singles fitVibe Score 53
Jade District
62singles fitVibe Score 53
Common Questions
- Which Portland neighborhood is best for singles?
- Cedar Hills ranks first for singles in Portland, with a singles fit score of 78 out of 100. Its overall Vibe Score is 65; the ranking on this page is by singles fit, not by overall Vibe Score.
- How many Portland neighborhoods are ranked for singles?
- 25 Portland neighborhoods are ranked on this page, scored on walkability, dining, daily essentials, recreation, family amenities, and service coverage.
- How is the Portland singles ranking calculated?
- Restaurants, fitness, walkability, and service breadth — ranked for solo city living. Scores come from live points-of-interest data, not editorial opinion.