Redmond, Oregon
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City Overview
As of 2009, Redmond's population is 23,769 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 69.02 percent.
The median home cost in Redmond is $198,030. Home appreciation the last year has been -22.70 percent.
Compared to the rest of the country, Redmond's cost of living is 3.37% Higher than the U.S. average.
Redmond public schools spend $5,313 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 20 students per teacher in Redmond.
The unemployment rate in Redmond is 16.10 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.50%). Recent job growth is Negative. Redmond jobs have Decreased by 7.00 percent.
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People
The 2009 Redmond, OR, population is 23,769. There are 2,225 people per square mile (population density).
Family in Redmond, OR
The median age is 33.1. The US median is 37.6. 60.23% of people in Redmond, OR, are married. 13.01% are divorced.
The average household size is 2.52 people. 25.56% of people are married, with children. 12.34% have children, but are single.
Race in Redmond, OR
93.71% of people are white, 0.18% are black, 0.97% are asian, 1.01% are native american, and 4.90% claim 'Other'.
6.62% of the people in Redmond, OR, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 93.38% are non-hispanic).
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Health
There are 229 physicians per 100,000 population in Redmond, OR. The US average is 170.
Redmond, OR Health Index
Air quality in Redmond, OR is 34 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is based on ozone alert days and number of pollutants in the air, as reported by the EPA.
Water quality in Redmond, OR is 60 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators.
Superfund index is 100 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts.
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re: Desert-living - 3/13/2006: I don't know about the bar stuff, but there is a lot of meth - there are no jobs that pay a decent wage, and thusly, employers treat their employees like garbage. ... (read more)Vacation in Redmond, May 2007: My husband and I had a vaction in Redmond this year.We stayed at the Eaglecrest resort and had a fabulous time in Redmond,Bend and some of the other surrounding areas.... (read more)great place to live: nice climate, quiet and growing retirement... (read more)Have an opinion about Redmond? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Redmond Click Here
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Economy
| Unemployment Rate | 16.10% | 8.50% |
| Recent Job Growth | -7.00% | -3.10% |
| Future Job Growth | 9.90% | 26.40% |
| Sales Taxes | 0.00% | 6.00% |
| Income Taxes | 9.00% | 5.02% |
| Income per Cap. | $18,731 | $24,020 |
| Household Income | $37,582 | $44,684 |
| ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME | | |
| Income Less Than 15K | 14.22% | 13.64% |
| Income between 15K and 25K | 14.87% | 11.21% |
| Income between 25K and 35K | 17.80% | 11.46% |
| Income between 35K and 50K | 18.22% | 15.84% |
| Income between 50K and 75K | 20.33% | 19.28% |
| Income between 75K and 100K | 8.75% | 11.53% |
| Income between 100K and 150K | 3.35% | 10.70% |
| Income between 150K and 250K | 2.21% | 4.43% |
| Income between 250K and 500K | 0.25% | 1.31% |
| Income greater than 500K | 0.00% | 0.61% |
| POPULATION BY OCCUPATION | | |
| Management, Business, and Financial Operations | 12.81% | 13.61% |
| Professional and Related Occupations | 11.19% | 20.24% |
| Service | 16.23% | 14.75% |
| Sales and Office | 29.24% | 26.74% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 0.67% | 0.74% |
| Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance | 15.14% | 9.48% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 14.72% | 14.44% |
The unemployment rate in Redmond, OR, is 16.10%, with job growth of -7.00%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 9.90%.
Redmond, OR Taxes
Redmond, OR,sales tax rate is 0.00%. Income tax is 9.00%.
Redmond, OR Income and Salaries
The income per capita is $18,731, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $37,582.
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re: Desert-living - 3/13/2006: I don't know about the bar stuff, but there is a lot of meth - there are no jobs that pay a decent wage, and thusly, employers treat their employees like garbage. ... (read more)Vacation in Redmond, May 2007: My husband and I had a vaction in Redmond this year.We stayed at the Eaglecrest resort and had a fabulous time in Redmond,Bend and some of the other surrounding areas.... (read more)great place to live: nice climate, quiet and growing retirement... (read more)Have an opinion about Redmond? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Redmond Click Here
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Housing
| Median Home Age | 11 | 27 |
| Median Home Cost | $198,030 | $202,300 |
| Home Appreciation | -22.70% | -4.60% |
| Homes Owned | 58.03% | 64.07% |
| Housing Vacant | 6.15% | 14.48% |
| Homes Rented | 35.81% | 21.45% |
| Property Tax Rate | $11.40 | $13.28 |
| OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING UNITS BY VALUE | | |
| Less Than $20,000 | 1.14% | 3.01% |
| $20,000 to $39,999 | 2.30% | 4.37% |
| $40,000 to $59,999 | 2.92% | 5.74% |
| $60,000 to $79,999 | 3.94% | 7.07% |
| $80,000 to $99,999 | 10.28% | 8.41% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 41.77% | 19.74% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 23.53% | 14.06% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 10.64% | 16.59% |
| $300,000 to $399,999 | 2.85% | 8.21% |
| $400,000 to $499,999 | 0.36% | 4.53% |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 0.26% | 4.75% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0.00% | 1.86% |
| HOUSING UNITS BY YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | | |
| 1999 to October 2005 | 29.10% | 10.15% |
| 1995 to 1998 | 17.50% | 6.69% |
| 1990 to 1994 | 16.33% | 6.70% |
| 1980 to 1989 | 4.91% | 14.75% |
| 1970 to 1979 | 13.64% | 17.11% |
| 1960 to 1969 | 5.59% | 12.78% |
| 1950 to 1959 | 4.16% | 11.64% |
| 1940 to 1949 | 4.53% | 6.64% |
| 1939 or Earlier | 4.24% | 13.55% |
The median home value in Redmond, OR, is $198,030. Home appreciation is -22.70% over the last year. The median age of Redmond, OR, real estate is 11 years.
Redmond, OR Apartments and Rentals
Renters make up 35.81% of the Redmond, OR, population. 6.15% of houses and apartments in Redmond, OR, are unoccupied (vacancy rate).
Redmond Housing SperlingViews
re: Have to have Money to Live here - 4/21/2006: So... (read more)Cost of Living and Unemployment Much Higher...: The figures really need to be adjusted to truly reflect this area's economic standing. Deschutes county has 8% unemployment, and that figure I believe is low. The cost... (read more)Can't afford to live here: I want to add another comment about Redmond. I agree with you have to be a native...but you also have to be a rich transplant from CA to live here. The house prices... (read more)Have an opinion about Redmond? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Redmond Click Here

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Crime
Redmond, OR, violent crime, on a scale from 1 (low crime) to 10, is 3. Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. The US average is 3.
Redmond, OR, property crime, on a scale from 1 (low) to 10, is 7. Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims. The US average is 3.
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re: Have to have Money to Live here - 4/21/2006: So... (read more)Cost of Living and Unemployment Much Higher...: The figures really need to be adjusted to truly reflect this area's economic standing. Deschutes county has 8% unemployment, and that figure I believe is low. The cost... (read more)Can't afford to live here: I want to add another comment about Redmond. I agree with you have to be a native...but you also have to be a rich transplant from CA to live here. The house prices... (read more)Have an opinion about Redmond? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Redmond Click Here
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Climate
Redmond, OR, gets 10 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 11 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 79.
On average, there are 162 sunny days per year in Redmond, OR. The July high is around 80 degrees. The January low is 24. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 68 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.
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re: Desert-living - 3/13/2006: I don't know about the bar stuff, but there is a lot of meth - there are no jobs that pay a decent wage, and thusly, employers treat their employees like garbage. ... (read more)Vacation in Redmond, May 2007: My husband and I had a vaction in Redmond this year.We stayed at the Eaglecrest resort and had a fabulous time in Redmond,Bend and some of the other surrounding areas.... (read more)great place to live: nice climate, quiet and growing retirement... (read more)Have an opinion about Redmond? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Redmond Click Here
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Education
Redmond, OR, schools spend $5,313 per student. There are 20 pupils per teacher, 678 students per librarian, and 332 children per counselor in Redmond, OR schools.
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re: Desert-living - 3/13/2006: I don't know about the bar stuff, but there is a lot of meth - there are no jobs that pay a decent wage, and thusly, employers treat their employees like garbage. ... (read more)Vacation in Redmond, May 2007: My husband and I had a vaction in Redmond this year.We stayed at the Eaglecrest resort and had a fabulous time in Redmond,Bend and some of the other surrounding areas.... (read more)great place to live: nice climate, quiet and growing retirement... (read more)Have an opinion about Redmond? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Redmond Click Here
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Transportation
The average one-way commute in Redmond, OR, takes 20 minutes. 77% of commuters drive their own car alone. 13% carpool with others. 0% take mass transit and 4% work from home.
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re: Desert-living - 3/13/2006: I don't know about the bar stuff, but there is a lot of meth - there are no jobs that pay a decent wage, and thusly, employers treat their employees like garbage. ... (read more)Vacation in Redmond, May 2007: My husband and I had a vaction in Redmond this year.We stayed at the Eaglecrest resort and had a fabulous time in Redmond,Bend and some of the other surrounding areas.... (read more)great place to live: nice climate, quiet and growing retirement... (read more)Have an opinion about Redmond? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Redmond Click Here
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Cost of Living
Our cost of living indices are based on a US average of 100. An amount below 100 means Redmond, OR is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living index above 100 means Redmond, OR is more expensive.
Overall, Redmond, OR cost of living is 103.37.
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re: Have to have Money to Live here - 4/21/2006: So... (read more)Cost of Living and Unemployment Much Higher...: The figures really need to be adjusted to truly reflect this area's economic standing. Deschutes county has 8% unemployment, and that figure I believe is low. The cost... (read more)Can't afford to live here: I want to add another comment about Redmond. I agree with you have to be a native...but you also have to be a rich transplant from CA to live here. The house prices... (read more)Have an opinion about Redmond? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Redmond Click Here
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Religion
| Percent Religious | 26.87% | 50.03% |
| Catholic | 8.60% | 21.92% |
| Protestant | 11.96% | 19.12% |
| LDS | 3.14% | 1.57% |
| Baptist | 2.35% | 8.16% |
| Episcopalian | 0.69% | 8.12% |
| Pentecostal | 5.39% | 1.89% |
| Lutheran | 1.76% | 2.81% |
| Methodist | 0.69% | 3.84% |
| Presbyterian | 1.07% | 1.33% |
| Other Christian | 2.92% | 4.66% |
| Jewish | 0.15% | 2.16% |
| Eastern | 0.10% | 0.05% |
| Islam | 0.00% | 0.54% |
26.87% of the people in Redmond, OR are religious, meaning they affiliate with a religion. 8.60% are Catholic; 11.96% are Protestant; 3.14% are LDS; 2.92% are another Christian faith; 0.15% in Redmond, OR are Jewish; 0.10% are an eastern faith; 0.00% affilitates with Islam.
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re: Desert-living - 3/13/2006: I don't know about the bar stuff, but there is a lot of meth - there are no jobs that pay a decent wage, and thusly, employers treat their employees like garbage. ... (read more)Vacation in Redmond, May 2007: My husband and I had a vaction in Redmond this year.We stayed at the Eaglecrest resort and had a fabulous time in Redmond,Bend and some of the other surrounding areas.... (read more)great place to live: nice climate, quiet and growing retirement... (read more)Have an opinion about Redmond? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Redmond Click Here
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Voting
42.11% of the people in Redmond, OR are registered as Democrats. 56.39% are registered Republican. Remaining are independent: 1.50%.
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re: Have to have Money to Live here - 4/21/2006: So... (read more)Cost of Living and Unemployment Much Higher...: The figures really need to be adjusted to truly reflect this area's economic standing. Deschutes county has 8% unemployment, and that figure I believe is low. The cost... (read more)Can't afford to live here: I want to add another comment about Redmond. I agree with you have to be a native...but you also have to be a rich transplant from CA to live here. The house prices... (read more)Have an opinion about Redmond? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Redmond Click Here
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