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
$724,721 Zillow
$1,767
Median Rent
29.8% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
276 sunny days/yr
153
Violent Crime/100K
1,908 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$88,792 median income, 2.5% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.6 / 5.0
$646,800 home value, $1,767/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
153 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
51.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$88,792
18% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$54,887
41% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.5%
31% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
5.7%
54% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Bend vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Bend’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$88,792
118%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$54,887
141%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$58,682
82%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,079
75%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,079
25% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
17 min
39% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
22.4%
47% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
63.9%
13% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.2%
95% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,150M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
63.9%
Public Transit
0.2%
Work From Home
22.4%
Other
13.5%
Average commute time
17 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
660
Restaurants
54
Healthcare
40
Retail
63
Manufacturing
21
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$58,682
18% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,591
3% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
103.4
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $88,792 |
| Per Capita Income | $54,887 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $58,682 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,079 |
| County GDP | $1,150M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 5.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.433 |
| Cost of Living Index | 103.4 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 17 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 63.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.2% |
| Work From Home | 22.4% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 660 |
| Restaurants | 54 |
| Healthcare | 40 |
| Retail | 63 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $58,682 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,591 |
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