Tigard, Oregon — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Tigard, Washington County.
| City | Tigard |
| State | Oregon (OR) |
| County | Washington |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| Latitude | 45.431229 |
| Longitude | -122.771486 |
| Population | 56,011 |
| Density | 1676.2 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Tigard is a locality in Washington County, Oregon, United States. It has a population of 56,011. The population density is 1676.2 people per km². Tigard is located at 45.4312°N, 122.7715°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 97224.
Tigard unfurls itself across the rolling terrain of the Tualatin Valley, a place where the verdant hues of agriculture still bleed into the edges of suburban sprawl. It lies 3.3 miles north of Tualatin, OR (from Tualatin, OR: bearing 354°T), and is situated 7.9 miles south-west of Portland. Here, the land breathes with a soft, damp air, often carrying the scent of pine needles and the distant promise of rain, a constant companion under the perpetually overcast Pacific Northwest sky. Hills, not imposing but gentle, cup the neighborhoods, their slopes occasionally softened by stands of Douglas fir and alder, their lower reaches often cradled by the meandering pathways of local creeks that whisper secrets of erosion and time. Sunlight, when it deigns to break through the clouds, casts a diffused, ethereal glow, illuminating the emerald lawns and the quiet streets that define the character of Tigard. The history of Tigard is intertwined with the fertile soil of the Tualatin Valley, a landscape once dominated by farms that fed the growing Pacific Northwest. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of rich farmland and a burgeoning timber industry, laid the foundations for the community, their endeavors shaping the very contours of the place. Today, while the agricultural roots remain visible in the surrounding orchards and vineyards that dot the horizon, Tigard's economy has diversified, embracing a blend of retail, services, and light industry, a modern hum beneath the quietude. The influence of the nearby Willamette River, though not directly touching Tigard’s core, subtly shapes the region’s climate and the agricultural bounty that continues to define its distinctive character, a constant, gentle pull of water and fertile earth.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Tigard, Oregon with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Tigard and Washington County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Tigard is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Tigard is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |