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Bend, OR

Looking to move to Bend, OR? You’ve come to the right place. Livability helps people find their perfect places to live, and we’ve got everything you need to know to decide if moving to Bend, OR is right for you.

Let’s start with the basics: Bend, OR has a population of 99854. What about cost of living in Bend, OR? The median income in Bend, OR is $88,344 and the median home value is $687,404.

Read on to learn more about Bend, OR, and if you’d like some tips and advice for making your big move, check out our Make Your Move page, where you’ll find all kinds of stories and insights including How to Start Over in a New City, Tips for Getting to Know a New City Before You Move and so much more.

Weather in Bend, OR

Average Temperatures

59 high / 33 low

Average Annual Rainfall

11 in

Average Annual Snowfall

22 in

Quick Facts about Bend, Oregon

Median Home Value
$687,404
Median Property Tax
$3,153
Total Population
99,854
Average Commute
15 min
Median Household Income
$88,344
Median Monthly Rent
$1,466

Map of Bend, OR

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