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Bend, OR — ZIP 97702

Population: 54,657 (Census ACS)

The median home value in ZIP 97702 (Bend, OR) is $684,016 — down 2.0% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $699,500 after a median 25 days on market. Typical rent runs $2,335/month. 8 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Moderate, with avalanche, lightning, wildfire the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 1.5% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$684,016

Median home value

-2.0%

1-year change

25

Median days on market

Relatively Moderate

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$684,016
1-year appreciation
-2.0%
3-year appreciation
0.0%
5-year appreciation
+6.9%
10-year appreciation
+82.8%
All-time peak (2022-06)
$744,950
House Price Index (state)
623.5 (+0.5% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$699,500
Median list price
$749,000
Median price per sqft
$377
1-year sale-price change
+0.2%
Median days on market
25 days
Homes sold (recent period)
262
For-sale inventory
376
Sale-to-list ratio
99.0%
Active listings
338
1-year forecast
-1.1%
Days to pending
44 days
New listings (monthly)
118

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Typical rent
$2,335/mo
1-year rent change
+3.4%
Studio fair-market rent
$986/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,233/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,558/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,026/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,337/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Above Average)
101.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
15.4¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$16.70/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
8
Elementary schools
5
Middle schools
2
High schools
0
Schools include
Elk Meadow Elementary School, Bear Creek Elementary School, Cascade Middle School, High Desert Middle School, R E Jewell Elementary School

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards (county)
avalanche, lightning, wildfire, winterWeather, coldWave
Notable hazard ratings (county)
avalanche: Relatively High · coldWave: Relatively Moderate · earthquake: Relatively Low · hail: Relatively Moderate · heatWave: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Relatively Low
FEMA flood zone
X
Flood risk level
Minimal
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 83% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
57.3%
Radon potential (county)
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
44.0°F
Average high
60.0°F
Average low
29.0°F
Annual precipitation
18.6 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
6b (extreme annual low -5 to 0°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
28
Days with Good air quality
273
Days with Moderate air quality
66
Days with Unhealthy air quality
9
Highest AQI recorded (year)
413

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
16.7 / 20
Transit service frequency
405
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
15,908
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
11,788

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

Airports within 30 mi
23
Nearest airport
Sundance Meadows Airport (2 mi)
Nearest major airport
Roberts Field (RDM) (18 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Hospitals include
ST CHARLES MEDICAL CENTER PRINEVILLE
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.5 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+1,320 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
2,000
Housing built before 1970
3.6%
Housing built 2000 or later
50.9%
Median annual property tax
$3,935
Mean commute to work
14 min
Households with broadband internet
80.7%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
81,981
Average weekly wage
$1,187
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
1,148

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

ZIP 97702State medianUS median
Median home value$684,016$463,165$289,727
Median sale price$699,500$460,000$325,000
Median days on market25 days48 days51 days
Typical rent$2,335/mo$1,756/mo$1,808/mo
Median annual property tax$3,935$2,722$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in ZIP 97702?
$684,016.
What is the median sale price in ZIP 97702?
$699,500.
How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 97702?
Median days on market: 25 days.
What is typical rent in ZIP 97702?
Typical rent: $2,335/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 97702?
Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: avalanche, lightning, wildfire, winterWeather, coldWave.
Is ZIP 97702 in a flood zone?
Minimal (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone X.
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 97702?
Risk to homes is higher than 83% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in ZIP 97702?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 97702?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve ZIP 97702?
8 schools (5 elementary, 2 middle) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is ZIP 97702 walkable?
Walkability index: 16.7/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in ZIP 97702?
Good. Median AQI: 28. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 97702?
Regional Price Parity: 101.5 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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