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Bend, OR
Oregon · Jefferson County · Bend Metro
Bend is a large city in Oregon with a population of 101,472. Residents earn $88,792 per year, which is 18% above the national average.
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 (60% below avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
51.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Explore Near Bend
UFO Sightings
37
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Historic Markers
31
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Mines
7
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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UFO Sightings Near Bend, OR
37 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Bend, OR.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Bend, OR | 2014 | Bright light traveling in circles around Venus. |
| Bend, OR | 2014 | Triangular shaped object with moving lights moving in side to side motion before disappearing. |
| Bend, OR | 2013 | www.youtube.com/watch?v=zE3H1q8yo9k I reported seeing bright red/orange lights on December 31, 2012 in Bend, OR. I later found this u |
| Bend, OR | 2013 | Eight bright red lights in the sky. |
| Bend, OR | 2013 | Nine circular bright orange and yellow objects moving slowly then rising higher then vanished. |
| Bend, OR | 2013 | We saw 6 very bright orange lights low in the sky. Much larger and brighter then stars. |
| Bend, OR | 2012 | Unusual Orange Orbs spotted over Bend, OR |
| Bend, OR | 2012 | 5 people witness ufo siteing. ((NUFORC Note: Possibly a sighting of Vega in the northwest sky. PD)) |
| Bend, OR | 2012 | Two bright red/orange star-like lights that appeared stationary, possibly moving upward as they disappeared |
| Bend, OR | 2012 | Green light with blue glare moving steadily from south west to west. |
| Bend, OR | 2012 | Grouping of 3 objects each with large, bright red-orange lights in Bend, OR |
| Bend, OR | 2012 | Two objects flying from the north headed south then disappeared |
| Bend, OR | 2011 | Very bright point of blue-white light moving downward in the vicinity of the Big Dipper constellation. |
| Bend, OR | 2011 | Like lights over phoenix, az |
| Bend/burns (between), OR | 2011 | Very bright orange sphere turns to 2 spheres and dissapears |
| Bend, OR | 2010 | Silver disk over Oregon |
| Bend, OR | 2010 | Bend Oregon has sighting of UFO on Friday September 10th at 10 pm. |
| Bend, OR | 2010 | Lighted circular object over Bend, Oregon. |
| Bend, OR | 2009 | viewed for 3 minutes a pulsating circular object which moved very slowly above some trees |
| Bend, OR | 2009 | A large white vapor-like airplane was right on the tail of a small private plane...when it made a sharp right turn and dissapeared |
| Bend, OR | 2006 | I came home from work and a neighbor called me over to view what they had been watching. I said "it's a bright star" My Neighbor said |
| Bend, OR | 2005 | Extremely bright light over Mt. Bachelor. ((NUFORC Note: Possibly Venus?? PD)) |
| Bend, OR | 2004 | I am an employee of the Oregon Dept. of Transportation. I possess a Bachelor of Science degree with minors in Speech Communication and |
| Bend, OR | 2004 | A round metallic object seen momentarily in the blue sky. |
| Bend, OR | 2004 | String of star-like lights drift through sky in straight line, with equal distance apart from one another. |
| Bend, OR | 2003 | A single, stationary fairly large saucer/disc with rotating lights that changed colors from red to green, blue and white that hovered f |
| Bend, OR | 2002 | I did'nt see it at first.Then it came out from behind a tree I was a huge ball of light. |
| Bend, OR | 2002 | Oregon UFO Review Case: Triangle craft decends to ground level. |
| Bend, OR | 2002 | Triangle object and accompanying lights descend rapidly from sky |
| Bend, OR | 2000 | Clear blue sky. Object was in the air hovering not moving. Round with a red steady light on the bottom of the craft. Black in color. |
| Bend, OR | 2000 | Round silvery object above city, possibly car size mylar balloon,seen from a few miles away slowly ascended till out of sight. |
| Bend, OR | 2000 | Red pulsating orb over the center of Bend, Oregon. Multiple witness reports to 911. |
| Bend, OR | 1998 | Observed a disk-shaped object completing unbelievable maneuvers to the SE above the city of Bend, Oregon. Object hovered, did split sec |
| Bend, OR | 1998 | 5 objects in straight line following one another. 3 objects in front as bright as surrounding stars; 4th as bright as vega; 5th as brig |
| Bend, OR | 1995 | Woman observes three strange objects hovering in morning sky for 73 minutes. Very bright lights. Good rept. |
| Bend, OR | 1994 | it came up to us as fast as it left us and shined us hard with white/blueish lights. lots of energy felt...and wind |
| Bend, OR | 1980 | Bright round object seen at night, shot upward at a 45% angle, then got dimmer and dimmer until it faded away. |