North Bend, OR

Full City Profile · Oregon · Coos County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
10,231 Population 2,603/sq mi density
$72,483 Median Income $41,053 per capita
$306,600 Home Value $359,472 Zillow
$1,036 Median Rent 31.4% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature
160 Violent Crime/100K 3,280 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$72,483 median income, 7.6% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$306,600 home value, $1,036/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
160 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
29.2% bachelor's degree or higher

North Bend, OR

At a Glance

Median Income
$72,483
4% below
$41,053 per capita
Home Value
$306,600
9% above
Zillow: $359,472
Median Rent
$1,036/mo
11% below
31.4% of income on rent
Violent Crime
160/100K
58% below
3,280/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
29.2%
13% below
92.3% high school+
Unemployment
7.6%
111% above
14.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.3%
4% above
14.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F

How North Bend Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows North Bend's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
96%
Home Value
109%
Rent
89%
Poverty
115%
Bachelor's
87%
Unemployment
211%
Crime
42%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is North Bend a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

North Bend residents earn a median household income of $72,483 , which is 4% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $41,053. The unemployment rate stands at 7.6% (111% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 14.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,086 business establishments, including 175 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in North Bend is $306,600 , 9% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $359,472. Median rent is $1,036/month, with 31.4% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 103.4 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1964.

Safety & Crime

North Bend reports 160 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 58% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,280/100K.

Education

29.2% of adults in North Bend hold a bachelor's degree or higher (13% below the national average). 92.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

North Bend has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 59.1 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population10,231
Median Age45.8 yrs
Density2,603/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born5.7%
Veterans11.0%

Economy

B
Median Income$72,483
Per Capita$41,053
Unemployment7.6%
Poverty14.2%
County GDP$3,271M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,004

Housing

A
Home Value$306,600
Rent$1,036
Ownership61.1%
Zillow$359,472
Housing Units4,808
Rent Burden31.4%

Crime

F
Violent160/100K
Property3,280/100K

Health

Obesity33.3%
Diabetes9.8%
Smoking14.8%
Heart Disease5.8%
Premature Death10,129/100K

Climate

Avg Temp53°F
Rain59.1 in/yr
Elevation11 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+29.2%
High School+92.3%
Graduate+9.1%
School Score4.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 59% / D 39%
Commute16 min
Broadband93.0%
Internet Speed124 Mbps
EV Stations7
Libraries8

Did You Know?

North Bend was founded in 1903.
The median home in North Bend was built in 1964.
The nearest airport is Southwest Oregon Regional (1 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.455 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
19.7% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 124 Mbps.
There are 175 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 10 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.