Pendleton, OR Housing Market & City Data

Explore key insights and real experiences from people who call Pendleton home. Use the data below as a starting point to compare and discover what makes this city a great place to live.

16,789

Population Estimate

$172,552

Median Home Value

91.4%

Employment Rate

18.0%

Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of September 2026

HOUSING DATA (September 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$200

Median Listing Price$325,000

Median Days on Market59

Active Listings67

New Listings12

Total Listings (Active + Pending)86

Avg Listing Price$387,380

Avg Listing Price Change MoM-8%

Avg Listing Price Change YoY-1%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size3.12

Family Dual Income55.7

Median Household Income$51,315

Median Individual Income$26,440

Home Ownership55.1%

Home Value$172,552

Median Rent$784

Rent Burden29.8%

Poverty17.6%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

No Highschool Degree or GED12.0%
Highschool Education29.7%
Some College40.3%
Bachelors Degree10.9%
Graduate Degree7.1%
Total College or Above18.0%
Stem Degree47.4%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

Male53.9%
Female46.1%

MARITAL STATUS

Married43.8%
Divorced16.2%
Never Married34.0%
Widowed6.0%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityPendleton

State IDOR

Population16,789

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group	% of Population
Under 18	24.5%
19–29	16.5%
30–39	13.8%
40–49	13.0%

Age Group	% of Population
50–59	11.8%
60–69	11.2%
70–79	5.4%
80+	3.6%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation55.8%

Unemployment Rate8.6%

Disabled18.1%

ETHNICITY

White83.4%

Black2.0%

Asian1.9%

Native American2.8%

Pacific Islander0.3%

Other4.8%

Multiple4.8%

OTHER

Hispanic11.8%

Limited English0.3%

Health Uninsured5.5%

Veteran7.7%

Local Discussions

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