Redmond, Oregon
Redmond: city in Oregon, USA
About
Redmond is a city located in the county of Deschutes in the U.S. state of Oregon. Its population at the 2010 census was 26,215. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 34,293 inhabitants.
The city was created 116 years ago in 1909.
Redmond is a city in Deschutes County, Oregon, United States. Redmond sits along the Deschutes River and is about 15 miles north of Bend, Oregon. Redmond was incorporated in 1910 and was named after Frank T. Redmond, who was an early settler.
Key Facts About Redmond
Population: Approximately 30,000 as of 2019
Economy: Redmond has a diverse economy focused on manufacturing, agriculture, healthcare, education, retail and tourism. Some of the largest employers are Bright Wood Corporation (wood products manufacturing), Cascade Health Solutions (medical equipment manufacturing), Eagle Crest Resort (tourism) and the Redmond School District.
Geography: Redmond is located in Oregon's High Desert region. The elevation is 3,077 feet above sea level. Summers are hot and dry while winters are cold with some snow.
Things to Do in Redmond
Some of the most popular attractions and activities in and around Redmond include:
- The High Desert Museum - Regional history museum with exhibits on Native American artifacts, pioneer settlement, wildlife and more.
- Eagle Crest Resort - A full service resort with golf courses, spa services, restaurants and more. Provides panoramic views of the Cascade Mountains.
- Smith Rock State Park - Located just north of Redmond, this iconic state park is popular for rock climbing and hiking.
- Downtown Redmond - Explore locally-owned shops, restaurants, breweries and cafes in Redmond's historic downtown core.
- Deschutes County Fair & Rodeo - Annual summer fair and rodeo with rides, food, exhibits and live entertainment. A popular local tradition.
So in summary, Redmond is a growing city in Central Oregon with a diverse economy and many outdoor recreation opportunities nearby. It provides easy access to Bend but has its own unique small-town charm.
Quick Facts about Redmond
| Population | 34,293 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Oregon (United States) |
| County | Deschutes County |
| Postal code | 97756 |
| Phone Area Codes | 541 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 44.2726,-121.1739 |
| Altitude | 3,077 feet / 938, 3077 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1910 (116 years ago) |
| Time Zone | Pacific Time Zone, UTC−08:00 |
| Local time | 17:37:27 (22nd April 2026) |
| Population growth | 23.56% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 38℉ Chance Light Rain 7-days weather |
Geography
Redmond is located at 44°16'21"N 121°10'26"W (44.2726200, -121.1739200).
Redmond map
Weather
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
7-Day ForecastOfficial website of Redmond
Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Redmond increased by 23.56% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 26,215 | - | census |
| 2011 | 26,571 | 1.34% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 26,725 | 0.58% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 27,263 | 1.97% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 27,712 | 1.62% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 28,395 | 2.41% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 29,118 | 2.48% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 29,991 | 2.91% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 30,912 | 2.98% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 32,421 | 4.65% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 34,293 | 5.46% | estimation process |
Services and Civic Places in Redmond
1Redmond City Hall
411 SW 9th St, Redmond, OR 97756 View details
Phone: +15419237710 | Website available
2Redmond City Manager
411 SW 9th St, Redmond, OR 97756 View details
Phone: +15419237713 | Website available
3US Consolidated Farm Services Agency
625 SE Salmon Ave, Redmond, OR 97756, United States View details
Phone: +15419234358
People born in Redmond (1)
American baseball player Harry Chiti was born in Redmond
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Redmond, OR. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 209676 | Phagans Central Oregon Beauty College | Bend (OR) | 97701 |
Nearby Transit Stations (7)
Rail and bus stations connected to Redmond, OR. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| RDM | Redmond Airport, Oregon | 2300 Redmond Airport Way | BUS |
| RED | Redmond, Oregon | 2456 South Highway 97 | BUS |
| BDR | Bend, OR | 3075 North Business Highway 97 | BUS |
| BND | Hawthorne Intermodal Center | 334 Hawthorne Avenue | BUS |
| STO | Sisters, OR | 310 East Cascade Avenue | BUS |
Closest post offices linked to Redmond.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Redmond Post Office | Redmond (OR) | 97756 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Redmond, Washington The second most populous city in King County, Washington. with a population of 72,507 people.
- Redmond, Utah town in Sevier County, Utah, United States with a population of 758 people.
Other cities in Deschutes County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Deschutes County , OR.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Terrebonne | 117,664 | Census-designated place in Deschutes County, Oregon |
| Bend | 101,886 | The most populous city in Deschutes County, Oregon. |
| Deschutes River Woods | 5,077 | Unincorporated community in Oregon |
| Sisters | 2,811 | City in Oregon, USA |
| La Pine | 1,960 | City in Oregon, USA |
Distance to Other Cities
Redmond distances to largest Oregon cities