Gresham, Oregon
City · Population 111,507 · #4 in Oregon · #290 in the US
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About Gresham
Gresham, OR is a mid-size city located in northern Oregon with an estimated population of 111,507. It ranks as the 4th largest city in Oregon.
Officially, Gresham is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 23.56 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 4,733 residents per square mile.
📰 Gresham News Today
- Premier Painting & Contracting LLC Announces Portland, Oregon as Primary Location While Continuing to Serve Gresham Issuewire · Aug 17
- WorkSource Oregon to host Gresham job fair for healthcare positions Estacada News · Aug 15
- Man who went on trailer theft spree while wearing GPS monitor sentenced to 7 years OregonLive.com · Aug 13
- Woman dies after Gresham apartment complex shooting KPTV · Aug 11
- Vivian Louise "Louise" Tatro Obituary (2026) - Gresham, OR - Gresham Memorial Chapel Legacy obituary · Aug 17
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Gresham Unique
- One of the 5 largest cities in Oregon (#4 statewide).
- Positioned in northern Oregon, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Home to 3.7% of Oregon's city-dwelling population.
Why People Love It Here
- Full urban amenities: dining, healthcare, education, and employment in one place.
- Serious economic gravity — one of the region's employment and cultural hubs.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 4 miles.
📍 Neighborhoods in Gresham
📍 Centennial📍 Glenfair📍 Gresham Butte📍 Hogan📍 Central City📍 Downtown Gresham📍 Gresham Pleasant Valley📍 Historic Southeast📍 Holly Brook📍 Mount Hood📍 North Central📍 Northwest📍 Powell Valley📍 Rockwood📍 Southwest📍 Twelvemile Corner
Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Gresham
- Abby's Legendary Pizza — pizza
- Agave Azul Mexican Restaurant — mexican
- Applebee's — american
- Big Apple Pizzeria — pizza
- Biscuits Cafe — breakfast
- Black Rock — coffee shop (café)
- Buster's — barbecue
- Chang's Mongolian Grill — mongolian grill
- Chepes
- China Hut — chinese
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Gresham
- Arts Plaza reviews ★
- Aspen Highlands Park reviews ★
- Bella Vista Park reviews ★
- Butler Creek Park reviews ★
- Cedar Neighborhood Park reviews ★
- Davis Park reviews ★
- Gabbert Butte Natural Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Gradin Community Sports Park reviews ★
- Hollybrook Park reviews ★
- Jenne Butte Park reviews ★
- Kane Road Park reviews ★
- North Gresham Park reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Gresham
- Butler Creek Elementary School
- Centennial High School
- Clear Creek Middle School
- Dexter McCarty Middle School
- East Gresham Elementary School
- East Orient Elementary School
- Gordon Russell Middle School
- Gresham High School
- Highland Elementary School
- Kelly Creek Elementary School
- North Gresham Elementary School
- Pleasant Valley Elementary School
- Powell Valley Elementary School
- West Orient Middle School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center ★★★ (3/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateOregon
TypeCity
Mayor🏛️ Shane Bemis
Population (2024)111,507
Rank in state#4 of 240
Land area23.56 sq mi
Density4,733/sq mi
Coordinates45.5023, -122.4416