Living in Redmond, Oregon
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Redmond · Census data 2020–2024
Redmond has 36,092 residents with a median age of 36.2. The median household income is $84,164 (about the same as the Oregon median), the median home value is $462,500, the median rent is $1,628/month.
Redmond at a glance
- Population
- 36,092
- Median age
- 36.2State: 40.4
- Median household income
- $84,164State: $83,011
- Median home value
- $462,500State: $477,600
- Median rent
- $1,628/moState: $1,525
- Homeowners
- 64.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 30.3%
- Average commute
- 21 min
Is Redmond a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income about the same as the Oregon median; home values 3% lower than the state median; an average commute of 21 minutes; unemployment of 4.5%; a poverty rate of 9.6%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Redmond
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Redmond the median home value is $462,500, 39% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,628 per month, which is 31.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,907 a month in housing costs.
Redmond median household income
The median household income in Redmond is $84,164 and the income per person is $37,343. 9.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Oregon: 11.9%).
Housing in Redmond: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 14,334
- Owner-occupied
- 64.5%
- Renter-occupied
- 35.5%
- Vacant
- 3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 2002
- Average household size
- 2.58
Redmond demographics
- Population
- 36,092
- Median age
- 36.2
- Under 18
- 23.5%
- 65 and older
- 15.6%
- Households
- 13,907
- Foreign-born
- 6.2%
- Veterans
- 8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Redmond ›
Education in Redmond
30.3% of adults 25 and older in Redmond have a bachelor's degree or higher (Oregon: 36.8%), and 10% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Redmond
- Unemployment rate
- 4.5%State: 5.4%
- Average commute
- 21 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 14%
- Drive alone
- 70.2%
- Public transit
- 0.3%
- Walk to work
- 2.2%
- Homes with broadband
- 90.8%
Redmond vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redmond | 36,092 | $84,164 | $462,500 | $1,628 |
| Eagle Crest | 2,677 | $102,500 | $750,300 | — |
| Terrebonne | 1,602 | $89,248 | $469,600 | — |
| Tumalo | 662 | $85,417 | $719,600 | $1,835 |
| Crooked River Ranch | 5,160 | $85,561 | $462,300 | $1,837 |
| Bend | 103,390 | $96,394 | $718,400 | $1,883 |
| Prineville | 11,470 | $72,980 | $425,900 | $1,355 |
| Ochoco West | 319 | $84,000 | $425,800 | — |
| Tetherow | 765 | $158,824 | $2,000,001 | — |
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What is the median household income in Redmond, OR?
The median household income in Redmond is $84,164, about the same as the Oregon median of $83,011 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Redmond?
The median home value in Redmond is $462,500, compared with $477,600 in Oregon.
How much is rent in Redmond?
The median gross rent in Redmond is $1,628 per month, about 31.3% of household income.
Is Redmond, OR a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income about the same as the Oregon median; home values 3% lower than the state median; an average commute of 21 minutes; unemployment of 4.5%; a poverty rate of 9.6%.
What is the median age in Redmond?
The median age in Redmond is 36.2 years (Oregon: 40.4).
How long is the commute in Redmond?
The average commute to work in Redmond is 21 minutes; 14% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Redmond?
The unemployment rate in Redmond is 4.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Redmond?
30.3% of adults in Redmond have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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