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Multnomah County · Oregon

Life and health insurance in Portland, Oregon

Manna Financial Services helps Portland, OR households and small businesses with life insurance, annuities, health insurance, Medicare and supplemental coverage. As a licensed, independent insurance company, we compare several insurance companies instead of selling one brand. Olive works by phone or video, and the first call is free.

What stands out in Portland

  • 53.1% of Portland homes are owner-occupied (U.S.: 65.0%), and the median home value is $538,900, well above the U.S. median of $303,400.
  • 23.2% of Portland households include children under 18, well below the U.S. figure of 29.8%.
  • 7.6% of Portland adults aged 19 to 64 have no health insurance, below the U.S. rate of 11.1% (the 3rd-lowest uninsured rate for adults 19 to 64 of the 13 West U.S. communities on this site).
  • 15.2% of Portland residents are 65 or older, about 97,500 people, below the U.S. average of 17.7%.

Portland and nearby communities

Place65 or olderUninsured adults 19–64Households with childrenMedian household income
Portland15.2%7.6%23.2%$88,792
Los Angeles14.8%12.9%26.4%$80,366
Phoenix12.6%16.8%32.5%$77,041
San Diego15.1%8.9%26.9%$104,321
U.S.17.7%11.1%29.8%$78,538

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019–2023 5-year estimates; CMS Medicare Monthly Enrollment, July 2026; CMS 2026 Marketplace Open Enrollment Period county-level public use file; U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023.

Portland at a glance

Portland compared with U.S.
PortlandU.S.
Population641,162334,914,895
Residents 65 or older15.2%17.7%
Median age38.439.1
Median household income$88,792$78,538
Homes owner-occupied53.1%65.0%
Median home value$538,900$303,400
Adults 19–64 without health insurance7.6%11.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019–2023 5-year estimates.

County
Multnomah County
ZIP codes we serve
97201, 97209, 97210, 97214, 97229
Local landmarks
Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU), Washington Park, Pearl District, Pittock Mansion
How we meet
Phone or video from the comfort of home. A local page does not mean we have a street office in Portland.

Questions from Portland

Can you help with Medicare and Marketplace plans in Portland?

Yes. We help Portland and Multnomah County residents compare Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplement and Part D plans, and individual and family Marketplace health plans. Medicare plan changes are made October 15 to December 7, and Marketplace Open Enrollment typically runs November 1 to January 15.

How do I get a life insurance quote in Portland?

You can compare life insurance prices online on our quote page in a few minutes, or book a free call and Olive will run the numbers with you.

Does it cost anything to work with you?

No. Insurance companies pay agents a commission, so our help is free. Your premium is the same as buying the same policy directly.

Talk with Olive.

Free, no obligation, by phone or video. Or call or text (937) 388-5346.