With a diverse economy, strong schools and outstanding parks, Tigard is one of the most livable cities in Oregon. Residents have a range of public transportation choices to nearby Portland, Beaverton and Hillsboro. Other amenities include shopping at Bridgeport Village and Washington Square Mall as well as easy access to multiple full-service medical facilities. The Cascade Mountains, Oregon's famed beaches and the Columbia Gorge are all accessible as day trips.