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Facts
Population
Source: United States Census Bureau
640,000 (2016)
Area
376 km² • 145 mi²
Density
1,702.1 people per km²
4,408.5 people per mi²
First 150m+ Building
Tallest Building
Rankings
by no. of 150m+ completed buildings
Tallest City in
the World
Tallest City in
Tallest City in
Buildings
|
RANK
|
Name
|
Status
Completed Architecturally Topped Out Structurally Topped Out Under Construction On Hold Proposed Vision Never Completed Demolished Competition Entry Canceled Proposed Renovation Under Renovation Renovated Under Demolition |
Height
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wells Fargo Center | 166.4 m / 546 ft | |
| 2 | Park Avenue West | 163.7 m / 537 ft | |
| 3 | U.S. Bancorp Tower | 163.4 m / 536 ft | |
| 4 | KOIN Center | 155.2 m / 509 ft | |
| 5 | Block 216 | 141.4 m / 464 ft | |
| 6 | Pacwest Center | 127.4 m / 418 ft | |
| 7 | Fox Tower | 113.4 m / 372 ft | |
| 8 | Standard Insurance Center | 111.9 m / 367 ft | |
| 9 | Edith Green-Wendell Wyatt Federal Building | 110 m / 361 ft | |
| 10 | Cosmopolitan on the Park | 103.6 m / 340 ft |
Building Completions Timeline
Portland CVU Members
|
Logo
|
Name
|
Level
|
# of 150m+ buildings
|
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Thornton Tomasetti, Inc. |
Platinum
|
233 | CIV • STRC • URB • ARCH • ENVE • PMNG • COMP • ENGM • ENGO • FAC • FACS • FIRE • GEO • HIST • INSU • MEP • SEC • SEIS • TRAN |
 |
LeMessurier |
Silver
|
30 | STRC |
 |
Think Wood |
Silver
|
0 | ARCH |
 |
Williams & Russell CDC |
Silver
|
0 | NONP |
Global News
05 December 2025
Opening Event in Portland for Oregon’s Tallest Mass-Timber Residential Building
A new milestone in equitable and sustainable urban development has been reached in downtown Portland with the opening of Julia West House, a 12-story mass-timber...
13 September 2024
Portland Airport Opens to Public with Stunning Timber Terminal and Roof
This $2.15 billion USD project for Portland's renovated airport facility replaces a collection of old structures with a breathtaking new terminal, featuring an intricate 380,000-square-foot...
06 November 2023
Luxury Hotel Opens Its Doors in Portland
The Ritz-Carlton, Portland, officially opened on October 31, 2023. This 35-story hotel, featuring 251 rooms, marks the first Ritz-Carlton establishment in the Pacific Northwest. Positioned...
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