Arnold Creek, Portland, Oregon facts for kids
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Arnold Creek
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| Country | United States |
| State | Oregon |
| City | Portland |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.07 sq mi (2.76 km2) |
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| • Total | 2,930 |
| • Density | 2,750/sq mi (1,062/km2) |
| Housing | |
| • No. of households | 1037 |
| • Occupancy rate | 97% occupied |
| • Owner-occupied | 976 households (94%) |
| • Renting | 61 households (6%) |
| • Avg. household size | 2.83 persons |
Arnold Creek is a neighborhood in the city of Portland, Oregon. It's also the name of a small creek that flows through the area. This neighborhood is located in the southwest part of Portland.
It sits just north of Lake Oswego and Clackamas County. Arnold Creek is known for its natural beauty and quiet streets.
Where is Arnold Creek Located?
Arnold Creek is in the southwest part of Portland, Oregon. It shares borders with several other neighborhoods.
- To the west, it borders West Portland Park.
- To the north, you'll find Markham and Marshall Park.
- To the east, it's next to Collins View and the large Tryon Creek State Natural Area.
- To the south, it borders Lake Oswego and a small area called Englewood.
What is the Maricara Natural Area?
A special place called the Maricara Natural Area is partly located within Arnold Creek. This natural area was created in 1988. It helps protect important local plants and animals. It's a great spot for enjoying nature.
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