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Deschutes County

Population in 2011: 2,040. Population change since 2000: +112.7%
Males: 980  (48.1%)
Females: 1,060  (51.9%)

Median resident age:  41.4 years
Oregon median age:  47.4 years

Zip codes: 97759.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $48,004 (it was $35,000 in 2000)
Sisters:

$48,004
Oregon:

$48,457
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $23,409

Sisters city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $324,229 (it was $131,500 in 2000)
Sisters:

$324,229
Oregon:

$257,400
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $415,520; Detached houses: $478,013; Mobile homes: $274,268

Median gross rent in 2009: $850.

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  • White alone - 1,827 (89.6%)
  • Hispanic - 145 (7.1%)
  • Two or more races - 31 (1.5%)
  • American Indian alone - 21 (1.0%)
  • Asian alone - 14 (0.7%)

Races in Sisters detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Sisters: 92.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (25.7%), English (17.1%), Irish (16.5%), Norwegian (6.3%), United States (5.7%), Italian (5.1%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Incorporated in 1946

Elevation: 3186 feet

Land area: 1.45 square miles.

Population density: 1410 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Sisters:

  • High school or higher: 89.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.9%
  • Unemployed: 5.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 14.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Sisters city:

  • Never married: 28.6%
  • Now married: 53.6%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 5.3%
  • Divorced: 11.5%

17 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.8%
Oregon:  8.5%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $2,658 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,365 (0.5%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bend, OR (20.1 miles , pop. 52,029).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Northwest Clackamas, OR (92.8 miles , pop. 224,220).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (725.9 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Tumalo, OR (3.3 miles ), Grandview, OR (3.6 miles ), Redmond, OR (4.3 miles ), Terrebonne, OR (4.3 miles ), Bend, OR (4.5 miles ), Deschutes River Woods, OR (4.8 miles ), Culver, OR (4.8 miles ), Powell Butte, OR (5.1 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 4 buildings, average cost: $145,800
  • 1998: 7 buildings, average cost: $182,000
  • 1999: 13 buildings, average cost: $140,900
  • 2000: 9 buildings, average cost: $119,800
  • 2001: 20 buildings, average cost: $148,100
  • 2002: 23 buildings, average cost: $189,100
  • 2003: 13 buildings, average cost: $184,200
  • 2004: 21 buildings, average cost: $217,500
  • 2005: 79 buildings, average cost: $193,800
  • 2006: 85 buildings, average cost: $179,400
  • 2007: 58 buildings, average cost: $220,000
  • 2008: 24 buildings, average cost: $168,100
  • 2009: 6 buildings, average cost: $227,900
  • 2010: 11 buildings, average cost: $184,100
  • 2011: 18 buildings, average cost: $191,000

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 44.29 N, Longitude: 121.55 W

Area code: 541

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

10.4%
Oregon:

8.6%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: +237 (+32.8%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (28%)
  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (11%)
  • Retail trade (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Wholesale trade (5%)
  • Retail trade (23%)
  • Accommodation and food services (18%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
  • Health care and social assistance (10%)
  • Information (8%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (6%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (5%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (5%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (5%)
  • Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Child care workers (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)

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Earthquake activity:

Sisters-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Oregon state average. It is 58% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/25/1993 at 13:34:35, a magnitude 5.7 (5.5 MB, 5.4 MS, 5.6 MW, 5.7 ML, Depth: 12.8 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 72.7 miles away from the city center
On 6/29/2002 at 14:36:04, a magnitude 4.5 (4.0 MB, 4.5 MD, Depth: 3.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 72.5 miles away from Sisters center
On 7/14/2008 at 18:45:55, a magnitude 4.2 (3.8 MB, 3.8 MW, 4.2 MD, Depth: 13.0 mi) earthquake occurred 64.9 miles away from the city center
On 4/28/1999 at 08:06:16, a magnitude 4.3 (4.0 MB, 4.3 ML, 3.8 MD, Depth: 14.9 mi) earthquake occurred 97.0 miles away from the city center
On 1/30/2000 at 19:10:23, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MD) earthquake occurred 93.9 miles away from Sisters center
On 6/14/2007 at 21:57:56, a magnitude 3.9 (3.6 MW, 3.9 MD, Depth: 14.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 65.1 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Deschutes County (9) is smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 3
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Fires: 4, Flood: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Drought: 1, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Storm: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Sisters:

  • ST CHARLES MEDICAL CENTER - REDMOND (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 18 miles away; REDMOND, OR)
  • ST CHARLES MEDICAL CENTER - BEND (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 22 miles away; BEND, OR)
  • MOUNTAIN VIEW HOSPITAL DISTRICT (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 32 miles away; MADRAS, OR)

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Airports located in Sisters:


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Amtrak station near Sisters:

  • 19 miles: REDMOND (2456 S. US HWY. 97) - Bus Station . Services: snack bar, free short-term parking, intercity bus service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sisters:

  • Central Oregon Community College (about 18 miles; Bend, OR; Full-time enrollment: 2,876)
  • Lane Community College (about 77 miles; Eugene, OR; FT enrollment: 6,566)
  • University of Oregon (about 78 miles; Eugene, OR; FT enrollment: 20,069)
  • Linn-Benton Community College (about 80 miles; Albany, OR; FT enrollment: 3,551)
  • Chemeketa Community College (about 86 miles; Salem, OR; FT enrollment: 5,853)
  • Willamette University (about 86 miles; Salem, OR; FT enrollment: 2,618)
  • Clackamas Community College (about 88 miles; Oregon City, OR; FT enrollment: 3,205)

Public high school in Sisters:

Public elementary/middle schools in Sisters:

Private elementary/middle schools in Sisters:

  • SISTERS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (FORMERLY SON RISE) (Students: 70; Location: 15211 MCKINNEY BUTTE RD; Grades: PK - 8)
  • A JOYFUL NOISE (Students: 29; Location: 104 E ADAMS ST; Grades: PK - TK)
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Notable locations in Sisters: Cascades East Transit Sisters Park and Ride (A), Sisters Public Library (B), Sisters City Hall (C), Deschutes County Justice Court Sisters (D), United States Forest Service Sisters Ranger District (E), Oregon Department of Forestry (F), Sisters Camp Sherman Rural Fire Protection District (G), Sisters Ranger Station (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Sisters include: Cliff Clemens Park (1), Buck Run City Park (2), Creekside City Park (3), Harold Barclay City Park (4), Three Sisters Overnight City Park (5), Village Green City Park (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Fan May S MD (231 East Cascade Avenue), BMC Bend Memorial Clinic LLP (231 East Cascade).

Hotels: Ponderosa Lodge Best Western (505 West Highway 20), Best Western Ponderosa Lodge & Suites (505 Highway 20 West), Aspen Meadow Lodge (68733 Junipine Lane), Best Western Inn (505 Highway 20 West), Best Western Ponderosa Lodge (505 Highway 20 West), Sisters Motor Lodge (511 West Cascade Avenue), Sisters Inn & R.V. Park (525 West Highway 20).

 
Deschutes County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 23.3. This is better than average.
City:

23.3
U.S.:

32.0
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 5.63. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 19.4 miles away from the city center.
City:

5.63
U.S.:

9.59

Drinking water stations with addresses in Sisters and their reported violations in the past:

INDIAN MEADOW WATER COMPANY (Population served: 500, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2003, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
USFS SUTTLE LAKE CG (Population served: 344, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
SUTTLE LAKE UNITED METHOD CAMP (Population served: 250, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 5 routine major monitoring violations
  • 3 regular monitoring violations
USFS ALLINGHAM CAMPGROUND (Population served: 250, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - Between JUL-1999 and SEP-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (2 times from AUG-11-1999 to SEP-15-1999)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-1999 and SEP-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (2 times from AUG-11-1999 to SEP-15-1999)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
KODIAK SALMON PACKERS, INC. (Serves AK, Population served: 200, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In JUL-1997
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In JUN-2006
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In JUN-2005
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In AUG-2004
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In JUL-2004
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In JUN-2004
  • 5 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
  • 11 other older monitoring violations
USFS LOWER BRIDGE CAMPGROUND (Population served: 160, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation
SUTTLE LAKE RESORT & MARINA (Population served: 140, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 8 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
SISTERS CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE (Population served: 90, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • 5 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 minor monitoring violations

Drinking water stations with addresses in Sisters that have no violations reported:

  • BLACK BUTTE RANCH CORPORATION (Population served: 300, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 4.1%
(4.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 9.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.4 people
Oregon:  2.3 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  65.8%
Whole state:  63.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.8%
Whole state:  6.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Sisters, OR


4 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Sisters compared to Oregon state average:

  • Median house value above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Banks with branches in Sisters (2011 data):

  • Bank of the Cascades: Sisters Branch at 272 E Main Street, branch established on 1974/03/01. Info updated 2007/01/18: Bank assets: $1,334.8 mil, Deposits: $1,087.3 mil, headquarters in Bend, OR, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 35 total offices, Holding Company: Cascade Bancorp
  • South Valley Bank & Trust: Sisters Branch at 610 N Arrowleaf Trail, branch established on 2008/05/05. Info updated 2010/07/27: Bank assets: $865.2 mil, Deposits: $771.3 mil, headquarters in Klamath Falls, OR, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 26 total offices, Holding Company: South Valley Bancorp, Inc.
  • U.S. Bank National Association: Sisters Branch at 123 West Hood Street, branch established on 1980/02/25. Info updated 2012/01/30: Bank assets: $330,470.8 mil, Deposits: $236,091.5 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, 3121 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Sisters, Oregon:

  • Best Western Ponderosa Lodge, 500 Hwy 20 W, Sisters, OR 97759 , Phone: (541) 549-1234, Fax: (541) 549-0409
  • Sisters Motor Lodge, 511 W Cascade, Sisters, OR 97759 , Phone: (541) 549-2551
  • Sisters Inn, 540 Us Hwy 20, Sisters, OR 97759 , Phone: (541) 549-7829, Fax: (541) 549-1807
All 3 fire-safe hotels and motels in Sisters, Oregon

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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Sisters travel time to work - commute
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (59%)
  • Wood (24%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
  • Other fuel (2%)
  • Utility gas (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Deschutes County Oregon:


2008 Presidential Election results in Deschutes County Oregon:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Sisters (based on Deschutes County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 26.87%
Here26.9%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchInternational Church of the Foursquare GospelLDS (Mormon) ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionAssemblies of God
Adherents32.0%14.4%11.0%4.5%4.1%
Congregations5.3%5.3%10.6%8.5%6.4%
NameConservative Baptist Association of AmericaPresbyterian Church (USA)Evangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaChristian Churches and Churches of ChristOther
Adherents3.8%3.6%3.5%3.3%19.9%
Congregations4.3%2.1%4.3%5.3%47.9%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 34
Deschutes County:

2.21 / 10,000 pop.
Oregon:

2.03 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 5
This county:

0.33 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.33 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 15
Deschutes County:

0.98 / 10,000 pop.
Oregon:

2.01 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 31
Deschutes County:

2.02 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.69 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 192
Here:

12.48 / 10,000 pop.
State:

9.93 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

5.8%
Oregon:

7.4%
Adult obesity rate:
Deschutes County:

17.3%
Oregon:

25.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

9.6%
State:

14.2%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 1$3,388$40,6561$346
Other Government Administration 7$28,882$49,5120$0
Solid Waste Management 3$8,716$34,8640$0
Water Supply 2$9,086$54,5160$0
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$346
Totals for Government 13$50,072$46,2202$692

Sisters government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - Sewerage: $691,000 ($338.73)
    All Other: $477,000 ($233.82)
  • Construction - Sewerage: $3,006,000 ($1473.53)
    Regular Highways: $64,000 ($31.37)
    Water Utilities: $44,000 ($21.57)
    Parks & Recreation: $8,000 ($3.92)
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $240,000 ($117.65)
    Solid Waste Management: $207,000 ($101.47)
    Water Utilities: $183,000 ($89.71)
    Financial Administration: $172,000 ($84.31)
    Regular Highways: $137,000 ($67.16)
    Sewerage: $136,000 ($66.67)
    Parks & Recreation: $54,000 ($26.47)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,568,000 ($768.63)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $314,000 ($153.92)
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Police Protection: $248,000 ($121.57)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $1,000 ($0.49)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $656,000 ($321.57)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $5,708,000 ($2798.04)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $5,655,000 ($2772.06)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $648,000 ($317.65)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $53,000 ($25.98)
    Water Utilities: $8,000 ($3.92)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $132,000 ($64.71)
    Interest Earnings: $105,000 ($51.47)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $35,000 ($17.16)
    Solid Waste Management: $33,000 ($16.18)
    Sewerage: $14,000 ($6.86)
    Water Utilities: $3,000 ($1.47)
    Financial Administration: $1,000 ($0.49)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $4,388,000 ($2150.98)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $250,000 ($122.55)
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $787,000 ($385.78)
    Highways: $40,000 ($19.61)
    General Support: $19,000 ($9.31)
  • Tax - NEC: $676,000 ($331.37)
    Property: $333,000 ($163.24)
    Other Selective Sales: $153,000 ($75.00)
    Public Utilities: $107,000 ($52.45)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $374,000 ($183.33)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $30,000 ($14.71)

11.91% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($54,003 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

11.91%
Oregon average:

8.89%

0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($208 average AGI)
Deschutes County:

0.07%
Oregon average:

0.11%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Lane County, OR  0.62% ($39,027 average AGI)
from Multnomah County, OR  0.61% ($57,654)
from Washington County, OR  0.52% ($60,500)


7.64% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($38,032 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.64%
Oregon average:

7.91%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($110 average AGI)
Deschutes County:

0.04%
Oregon average:

0.06%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Crook County, OR  0.58% ($37,619 average AGI)
to Multnomah County, OR  0.50% ($33,445)
to Lane County, OR  0.43% ($32,228)

Strongest AM radio stations in Sisters:

  • KBND (1110 AM; 13 kW; BEND, OR; Owner: COMBINED COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KICE (940 AM; 10 kW; BEND, OR; Owner: GCC BEND, LLC)
  • KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KXL (750 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KPNW (1120 AM; 50 kW; EUGENE, OR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KPAM (860 AM; 50 kW; TROUTDALE, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)
  • KEX (1190 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KOTK (1080 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - PORTLAND RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • KKSN (1520 AM; 50 kW; OREGON CITY, OR; Owner: ENTERCOM PORTLAND LICENSE, LLC)
  • KKAD (1550 AM; 50 kW; VANCOUVER, WA; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-WASHINGTON, INC)
  • KDUN (1030 AM; 50 kW; REEDSPORT, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)
  • KZTU (660 AM; 10 kW; JUNCTION CITY, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)
  • KGRV (700 AM; 25 kW; WINSTON, OR; Owner: PACIFIC CASCADE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Sisters:

  • KSJJ (102.9 FM; REDMOND, OR; Owner: GCC BEND, LLC)
  • KQAK (105.7 FM; BEND, OR; Owner: HORIZON BROADCASTING GROUP, LLC)
  • KXIX (94.1 FM; BEND, OR; Owner: GCC BEND, LLC)
  • KWRX (88.5 FM; REDMOND, OR; Owner: ST BD OF HIGHER ED FOR THE UN OF OR)
  • K266AI (101.1 FM; BEND, OR; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K205BJ (88.9 FM; BEND, OR; Owner: STATE OF OREGON(ACTING BY & THROUGH THE ST BD OF HIGHER EDU))
  • KTWS (98.3 FM; BEND, OR; Owner: COMBINED COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • KWPK-FM (104.1 FM; SISTERS, OR; Owner: THUNDEREGG WIRELESS, L.L.C.)
  • KLRR (107.5 FM; REDMOND, OR; Owner: COMBINED COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KOAB-FM (91.3 FM; BEND, OR; Owner: OREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING)
  • KLVU (107.1 FM; SWEET HOME, OR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KVLB (90.5 FM; BEND, OR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • K208CV (89.5 FM; TUMALO, OR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KNLR (97.5 FM; BEND, OR; Owner: TERRY A. COWAN)
  • KMGX (100.7 FM; BEND, OR; Owner: GCC BEND, LLC)
  • KMTK (99.7 FM; BEND, OR; Owner: COMBINED COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KWLZ-FM (96.5 FM; WARM SPRINGS, OR; Owner: HORIZON BROADCASTING GROUP LLC)
  • KWSO (91.9 FM; WARM SPRINGS, OR; Owner: CONFEDERATED TRIBES WARM SPRINGS REV)
  • KMJZ-FM (95.1 FM; PRINEVILLE, OR; Owner: HORIZON BROADCASTING GROUP LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Sisters:

  • KOAB-TV (Channel 3; BEND, OR; Owner: OREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING)
  • KTVZ (Channel 21; BEND, OR; Owner: NPG OF OREGON, INC.)

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 3
Total length: 6 meters (20ft)
Total average daily traffic: 12,972
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,137
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 22,075

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Sisters)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

36 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

5
  • Cor Elm & Washington Sts (Lat: 44.290944 Lon: -121.553111), Type: Tree, Structure height: 20 m, Overall height: 21 m, Call Sign: KOA714
    Assigned Frequencies: 151.175 MHz, 151.340 MHz, 151.445 MHz, 159.292 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/20/2001, Expiration Date: 10/15/2011
    Registrant: Region 4 Fcca, 1104 1st Street, Steilacoom, WA 98388, Phone: (253) 831-3017
  • Wizard Falls Hatchery 4.4 Mi N Camp Sherman (Lat: 44.523167 Lon: -121.633389), Call Sign: KSP263, Licensee ID: L00023712
    Assigned Frequencies: 151.175 MHz, 151.445 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/03/2002, Expiration Date: 08/25/2012
    Registrant: State Of Dba Department Of Forestry Oregon, 2600 State St, Salem, OR 97310, Phone: (503) 945-7326, Fax: (503) 945-7320, Email:
  • 16 Mi Wnw (Lat: 44.401500 Lon: -121.882278), Call Sign: KLR257, Licensee ID: L00301791
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.160 MHz, 155.295 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/31/2002, Expiration Date: 08/25/2012
    Registrant: National Ski Patrol System Inc, 133 S Van Gordon St, Lakewood, CO 80228-1706, Phone: (303) 988-1111
  • 70425 Mcallister Rd. (7.8 Mi Wnw Of Sisters) (Lat: 44.351500 Lon: -121.689778), Type: Tower, Structure height: 16.1 m, Overall height: 16.4 m, Call Sign: WQJE318
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.130 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/07/2008, Expiration Date: 08/07/2018, Certifier: Jon C Sholes
    Registrant: County Of Deschutes, 63333 West Hwy 20, Bend, OR 97701, Phone: (541) 385-1400, Fax: (541) 388-0793, Email:
  • 480 E Sun Ranch Drive (Lat: 44.297861 Lon: -121.548361), Type: Bant, Structure height: 4.6 m, Overall height: 5.8 m, Call Sign: WQJM985
    Assigned Frequencies: 151.662 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/05/2008, Expiration Date: 11/05/2018, Certifier: Brad R Grimm
    Registrant: Skylines Unlimited Inc, 100 Stone Church Road, Carlisle, PA 17015, Phone: (717) 218-5003, Fax: (717) 218-5005, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Paging Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

79 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Sisters)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

45 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Sisters)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$146,200
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2009 2005 2004

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 9906.00

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 81

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Sisters, OR

Most common first names in Sisters, OR among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John3175.7 years
William2675.3 years
Robert2472.7 years
Dorothy1782.0 years
James1671.9 years
Charles1578.5 years
Richard1367.8 years
Donald1277.3 years
Ruth1183.9 years
George1076.4 years
Most common last names in Sisters, OR among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith1170.5 years
Wilson875.2 years
Davis771.6 years
Curtis678.0 years
Johnson673.7 years
Clemens593.0 years
Anderson582.8 years
Miller571.6 years
Nelson573.0 years
Painter584.0 years
Businesses in Sisters, OR
NameCountNameCount
Ace Hardware1McDonald's1
Best Western1U-Haul1
FedEx2UPS3
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Mark A. Thomas (3)
  • Forrest Babcock (3)
  • Todd Michael Jutte (2)
  • Mitchell Thomas (2)
  • Mark Thomas (2)
  • Jason Mackenzie (1)
  • Bruce Bowen (1)
  • Matthew David Wessel (1)
  • Spencer L. Cantwell (1)
  • Tara O'Keefe-Broadbent (1)

Total of 20 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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