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 114 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 |
| Altitude : | 3,077 feet / 938, 3077 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1910 (114 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Pacific Time Zone, UTC−08:00 |
| Local time : | 02:46:03 (21st November 2024) |
| Population growth : | 23.56% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Redmond is located at 44°16'21"N 121°10'26"W (44.2726200, -121.1739200).
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- Official Website
Official website of Redmond
Demographics
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 |
Other Places in Redmond
1 Redmond City Hall
411 SW 9th St, Redmond, OR 97756 ➦ Show Map
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2 Redmond City Manager
411 SW 9th St, Redmond, OR 97756 ➦ Show Map
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3 US Consolidated Farm Services Agency
625 SE Salmon Ave, Redmond, OR 97756, United States ➦ Show Map
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People born in Redmond (1)
American baseball player Harry Chiti was born in Redmond
Schools in Redmond
College & universities near Redmond, OR
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 209676 | Phagans Central Oregon Beauty College | Bend (OR) | 97701 |
Stations (7)
Amtrak & bus stations near Redmond, OR
| 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 |
Post offices near Redmond
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Redmond Post Office | Redmond (OR) | 97756 |
Other places with the same name (3)
- Redmond , Washington The second most populous city in King County, Washington. It is located on the Sammamish River in the Seattle metropolitan area. Redmond is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Microsoft campus and the Redmond Arts Center. 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
