Redmond

Redmond, Oregon Overview

Redmond scores 58.0/100 overall (B+), ranking #8 of 20 cities in Oregon — below the state composite of 58.1. Safety is the city’s relative strength at 78/100, while Education lags at 50/100.

Income & Employment in Redmond

The median household income in Redmond is $79,789, 3% above the statewide median of $77,630. The local unemployment rate of 4.2% is lower than the state’s 5.4%. Population grew 1.5% recently.

Safety in Redmond

At 216.9 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, Redmond sits meaningfully below the Oregon average of 292 — a 35% lower gap. The property crime rate is 2126.4 per 100,000.

Cost of Living in Redmond

The median home value is $435,000. Median monthly rent is $1,479. Renters spend 22.2% of income on rent, well within the 30% affordability guideline. The price-to-income ratio of 5.5x suggests home buyers face a stretched market.

Health & Wellness in Redmond

The adult obesity rate in Redmond is 28.5% (CDC PLACES). The diabetes prevalence rate is 10.2%. Residents report an average of 17.9 poor mental health days per month, above the typical range. Oregon ranks #19 nationally for overall health.

Education & Schools in Redmond

Redmond has a high school graduation rate of 88%. The student-teacher ratio is 19:1. Per-pupil spending is $13,092. The city has 11 public schools serving 6,301 students. School data is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data and EDFacts.

Climate & Commute in Redmond

Redmond enjoys a moderate climate with an annual average of 55.3°F. Summers average 76.3°F. Winters average 38.1°F. The area is arid, receiving only 14.4 inches of precipitation annually. The average commute of 17.8 minutes is notably short.

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