Aloha is a census-designated place and an unincorporated community located in Washington County, Oregon. It was named in 1912 by Robert Caples, after the Hawaiian word, aloha, although the place name is pronounced / lo / instead of /a lo ha/.

Aloha is considered by its residents as one of the few remaining "affordable yet desirable" housing markets left in the Portland metro area, and is a desirable market for working families due to its close proximity to a number of major Intel campuses, and the Nike world headquarters.

Housing Cost

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $201,300

Demographics

As of the 2000 Census, this unincorporated community had a total population of 41,741. Aloha covers 7.37 square miles. It sits at an elevation of 214 feet above sea level.

Zip codes: 97007

Weather

Aloha, OR climate is mild during summer when temperatures tend to be in the 60's and cold during winter when temperatures tend to be in the 40's.

The warmest month of the year is August with an average maximum temperature of 79.90 degrees Fahrenheit, while the coldest month of the year is January with an average minimum temperature of 33.80 degrees Fahrenheit.

Temperature variations between night and day tend to be moderate during summer with a difference that can reach 25 degrees Fahrenheit, and fairly limited during winter with an average difference of 14 degrees Fahrenheit.

The annual average precipitation at Aloha is 39.95 Inches. Winter months tend to be wetter than summer months. The wettest month of the year is December with an average rainfall of 6.41 Inches.

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