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Redmond, Oregon

city · Deschutes County

At a glance

36,092
Population
$462,500
Median home value (all homes)
52% above U.S. median
$517,100
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$1,628/mo
Median rent
21% above U.S. median
$84,164
Median household income
7% above U.S. median
21.4 min
Average commute
90.8%
Homes with broadband
31.41%
Locations with fiber available
4.5%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 118 — 18% above the national average. how it's computed

Housing70% above
Goods & services3% above
Utilities18% below
Taxes10% below
Insurance32% below
Commute cost7% above
For business: Oregon is CBII band 3/5 · time to build band 3/5. See state page for the breakdown.

Living here

Nearest 4-year college18 mi
Nearest community college16 mi
Nearest technical college15 mi
High school graduates93.2%
College graduates30.3%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

city Redmond Economic Development
Redmond Economic Development, Inc. (REDI) is the hub of Central Oregon, dedicated to creating a thriving business environment by offering unparalleled support to the community and local businesses.
region Economic Development for Central Oregon
EDCO is a nonprofit organization that supports local businesses, attracts new industries and works to create a diversified Central Oregon economy and a strong base of middle-class jobs.
state Business Oregon
Business Oregon is the state's economic development agency. The Business Oregon Commission oversees the agency's activities to ensure a coherent, integrated approach to economic development and a continuous policy direction that can transcend changes in executive and legislative leadership.
state Marion County Economic Development
Marion County's Economic Development page lists programs such as Business Retention & Expansion (SEDCOR), Chamber & Small Business Support, City Support, Detroit Marinas, Emergent Economic Opportunity Program (EEOP), Opal Creek Promise, Tourism Support, and Youth Employment Program. It describes current projects including expanding rural broadband connectivity, supporting traded-sector businesses, and promoting tourism and workforce development in Marion County, Oregon.
State sales taxNone
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateNo

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