Bend, OR
Full City Profile · Oregon · Jefferson County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
101,472
Population
2,885/sq mi density
$88,792
Median Income
$54,887 per capita
$646,800
Home Value
$729,189 Zillow
$1,767
Median Rent
29.8% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
174
Violent Crime/100K
1,404 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$88,792 median income, 3.7% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.6 / 5.0
$646,800 home value, $1,767/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
174 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
51.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Bend experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 10.6 inches. The area receives 21.6 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.
Temperature
34°F Jan (1°C)
66°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 47.6°F |
| 12% below US avg | |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,642 ft (1,110 m) |
| Area | 33.3 sq mi (86.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,885/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.0567°N, 121.3080°W |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles |
| County | Jefferson County County |
| Nearest Airport | Mahlon Sweet Field (EUG) 95 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 26.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 79.0% |
| Unhealthy Days | 1 |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 29.9 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 28.7 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 31.1 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Moderate |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Volcano | Relatively Low |
| Avalanche | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Nearby Volcanoes
11 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Bachelor (32 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Bachelor | Stratovolcano | 2,763 m (9,065 ft) | -5800 | 32 km |
| Three Sisters | Complex | 3,159 m (10,364 ft) | 440 | 38 km |
| Newberry | Shield | 2,434 m (7,986 ft) | 690 | 38 km |
| Belknap | Shield(s) | 2,095 m (6,873 ft) | 480 | 50 km |
| Sand Mountain Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,664 m (5,459 ft) | -950 | 61 km |
| Davis Lake | Volcanic field | 2,163 m (7,096 ft) | -2790 | 68 km |
| Devils Garden | Volcanic field | 1,698 m (5,571 ft) | Unknown | 70 km |
| Jefferson | Stratovolcano | 3,199 m (10,495 ft) | 950 | 79 km |
| Cinnamon Butte | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,956 m (6,417 ft) | Unknown | 111 km |
| Crater Lake | Caldera | 2,487 m (8,159 ft) | -2850 | 141 km |
| Hood | Stratovolcano | 3,426 m (11,240 ft) | 1866 | 150 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34°F (1°C) | 1.4 in | |
| February | 35°F (2°C) | 1.0 in | |
| March | 40°F (4°C) | 0.7 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 0.8 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 1.0 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 0.7 in | |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 0.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 0.4 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 0.7 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 1.3 in | |
| December | 32°F (0°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest, Wettest |
Bend has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 32°F in December to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 10.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.1") and September the driest (0.3").