Portland in Oregon is one of the most sustainable cities in this part of the USA with a scenic landscape and reliable weather conditions. It has experienced a major real estate boost since the depression on account of the considerably lowered property prices on offer within the area.

While it may not be as happening as bigger metropolitan cities it has its own allure and culture that lure visitors into making it their permanent home. The city is also a tourist destination for a clean and green holiday.

Portland also has its share of hiking trails and bike lanes that are perfect utilities for sports enthusiasts. It is flanked by the Cascades that add an extra dimension to the grandeur of the city.

The Portland sanitation and public works departments work round the year in all types of weather to provide a clean, hygienic and healthy living experience for residents.