Tree Canopy
Arnold Creek at 69.40%, 2nd after Forest Park
Tree canopy in the Arnold Creek neighborhood decreased 3% between 2014 (71.5%) and 2019 (69.4%). Overall, Portland’s tree canopy of 29.8% does not meet the city’s goal of 33.3%.
Image is from the City of Portland Tree Canopy Explorer.
The lists below highlight the difference in tree canopy between the west and east sides of Willamette River.
Top 10 tree canopy-covered neighborhoods west of Willamette River
- Forest Park – 90.80%
- Arnold Creek – 69.40%
- Homestead – 68.90%
- Arlington Heights – 67.50%
- Marshall Park – 66.10%
- Hillside – 63.50%
- Collins View – 61.20%
- Southwest Hills – 59.60%
- Sylvan Highlands – 58.20%
- Crestwood – 56.20%
Top 10 tree canopy-covered neighborhoods east of Willamette River
- Pleasant Valley – 51.70%
- Eastmoreland- 40.70%
- Laurelhurst – 38.00%
- Ardenwald-Johnson Creek – 37.80%
- Irvington – 36.60%
- Mt. Tabor – 34.10%
- Sellwood-Moreland – 32.10%
- Madison South – 31.90%
- Grant Park – 31.50%
- Woodland Park – 31.10%