North PlainsOregon
North Plains is a city in Washington County, Oregon, United States, off U.S. 26 on the northwest outskirts of the Portland metropolitan area.
Intro: Wikipedia
About North Plains
North Plains, OR is a small town located in northern Oregon with an estimated population of 3,424.
Officially, North Plains is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 1.09 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 3,141 residents per square mile.
What Makes North Plains Unique
- The only place in America named North Plains — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in northern Oregon, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Oregon — one of 426 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Easy reach of Hillsboro (6 mi) — commute to the city, live where it's calm.
📍 Neighborhoods in North Plains
Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.
🍽️ Where to Eat in North Plains
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Roloff Farm · Attraction
- Hay Pyramid · Attraction
- Matt's Grand Canyon · Attraction
- Molly's Castle · Attraction
- Old West Town · Attraction
- Pirate Ship · Attraction
- Rice Northwest Museum of Rocks and Minerals · Museum
- Treehouse · Attraction
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in North Plains
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in North Plains
- Atfalati Ridge
- North Plains Elementary School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.