St. Vincent de Paul, Powell
7 people recommendvia r/Portland, r/askportland7 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Many people recommend the St. Vincent de Paul thrift store on SE Powell, out near 170th. One suggests it as an alternative to Goodwill, and another says it is less picked over than nearer thrift stores and does not have the crowds around the bins. One says it has plenty of shelves and fair prices, and one says it puts care into organizing a very large stock. One notes it is a bit far east.
Address
St. Vincent de Paul Thrift Store, 17108 SE Powell Blvd, Portland, OR 97236
At a glance
- Best for
- Second hand
The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/Buhsephine in r/Portland · Sep 2026
Says they like the shop and praises its careful organizing and display of a large stock.
- Recommendsu/Shortys2023 in r/askportland · Sep 2025
Suggests this charity store location as a place to shop.
- Recommendsu/Good_Queen_Dudley in r/askportland · May 2026
Recommends this store as less picked over than nearby thrift shops, avoiding bin crowds.
- Recommendsu/mydrumluck in r/askportland · Aug 2026
Recommends this location despite its distance out east.
- Recommendsu/uncle_jafar in r/askportland · May 2026price
Describes this thrift as having lots of shelving and fair pricing.
- Recommendsu/DamAndBlast in r/askportland · Nov 2025
Suggests this location as an alternative for people who dislike Goodwill.
- Recommendsu/ihate_avos in r/askportland · Sep 2025
Suggests this St. Vincent de Paul location as a place to check.
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