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Redmond, OR
Redmond · Deschutes County · OR 97756
Updated May 9, 2026 · Would You Live There?
Good for now
Verdict
$424K
Median Price
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Walk Score
8/10
Schools
45 min
to Portland, OR
Score Breakdown
DAffordability
45/100
D+Safety
55/100
B+Schools
80/100
B-Quietness
70/100
B-Commute
70/100
FWalkability
0/100
WYLT Score53/100
Our Take
Redmond offers solid schools and a moderate cost of living, but it’s a car‑centric suburb with almost no walkability or public transit. It’s a decent spot for families who can handle a long commute, but not for those wanting a lively urban feel.
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The Good
- ✓Strong elementary‑to‑high school system
- ✓Median home price reasonable compared to nearby markets
- ✓Low flood risk
- ✓Quiet, family‑friendly atmosphere
Real Talk
- !Walkability score of 0 means you’ll need a car for most errands
- !No reliable public transit options
- !Limited dining and nightlife close to home
- !Commute to Portland can be long and traffic‑prone
- !Higher car costs for a car‑dependent lifestyle
- $Car maintenance and insurance
- $Parking fees in downtown Portland
- $Potential higher property taxes for homeowner’s association fees
Best For
Families with kidsFirst‑time home buyersCommuters to PortlandPeople seeking a quiet suburban lifestyle
Risk Snapshot
Flood riskLow
Violent crimeModerate
Property crimeModerate
Air qualityModerate
Price volatilityModerate
Crime & Safety
Redmond, OR
D+
Safety grade
Safety score55 / 100
High riskVery safe
⚠️Violent Crime
Moderate3.9incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (3.7)11+
5% higher than the national average
🔒Property Crime
Moderate19.8incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (19.5)59+
2% higher than the national average
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