A Full Guide To Living In Redmond Oregon (Everything You Need To Know)

Redmond, Oregon — more house for the money than Bend, sunnier, and 15 minutes from the airport. Here's who it's right for and who it isn't. Full guide below. Redmond guide → https://ryanrudloff.com/regions/redmo... ───────────────────────── I'm Ryan Rudloff, a local real estate broker in Bend, Oregon. I help people relocate to and retire in Central Oregon — honestly, without the hard sell. Start here: Relocation guide: https://ryanrudloff.com/relocation.ht... Neighborhood map & guides: https://ryanrudloff.com/bend-neighbor... Moving from California? https://ryanrudloff.com/moving-to-ben... Book a no-pressure call: https://calendly.com/ryanrudloffre/30min Subscribe for honest Bend relocation videos every week. ───────────────────────── 🏔️ Thinking about moving to Bend? Get my free relocation guide: https://ryanrudloff.com/?utm_source=y... A Full Guide to Living in Redmond, Oregon (Everything You Need to Know) Thinking about moving to Redmond, Oregon? Whether you’re relocating for work, planning retirement, or comparing Redmond vs Bend, this video is your complete guide to living in Redmond, Oregon and understanding why so many people are choosing it as one of the best places to live in Central Oregon. In this in-depth, vlog-style tour, we walk through downtown Redmond, explore how the city has transformed over the last 10–15 years, and break down what everyday life is really like here. From neighborhoods and home prices to weather, lifestyle, and outdoor access, this video covers everything you need to know about living in Redmond, Oregon before making a move. In this video, you’ll learn: • What living in Redmond, Oregon is really like day-to-day • Downtown Redmond: past vs present and why it’s thriving • Redmond neighborhoods and where people are moving • Redmond vs Bend cost of living and home prices • Weather, elevation, and winter conditions in Redmond • The Dry Canyon trail system and in-town recreation • Eagle Crest and mountain-view living near Redmond • Why so many people are choosing Redmond over Bend Redmond is often called the hub of Central Oregon, home to the region’s commercial airport, fairgrounds, and some of the area’s most underrated outdoor access—including Smith Rock State Park, lakes, golf courses, and ski resorts just a short drive away. 👇 Drop your questions in the comments — I respond personally. 0:00 Intro – Thinking about living in Redmond, Oregon 0:45 Why people are relocating to Redmond right now 1:30 Downtown Redmond today vs 10–15 years ago 2:35 Highway 97 bypass & how it transformed downtown 4:10 Local restaurants, breweries & small-business vibe 5:35 Weather, elevation & why Redmond is slightly warmer than Bend 7:10 Redmond population growth & small-town feel 8:45 Downtown walking tour (5th & 6th Street) 11:30 The Redmond arch, landmarks & local culture 13:05 Fairgrounds, events & why Redmond is the “hub” of Central Oregon 15:35 Redmond vs Bend home prices (real numbers) 18:10 Cost of living comparison: Redmond vs Bend 22:40 Eagle Crest overview & mountain views 29:55 Lakeside Sports Complex & townhome lifestyle 35:40 Dry Canyon trail system & in-town recreation 37:25 Homes along the Dry Canyon rim 40:10 Outdoor access: skiing, Smith Rock & lakes 45:25 Cascade View Estates (Southwest Redmond tour) 48:05 Real listing examples & value comparison to Bend 57:40 Redmond layout, neighborhoods & development patterns 1:10:14 Final thoughts: Is Redmond right for you? 💌 𝐋𝐄𝐓'𝐒 𝐒𝐓𝐀𝐘 𝐈𝐍 𝐓𝐎𝐔𝐂𝐇 💌 ➟Zoom Call With Us calendly.com/movingtobendoregon/30min ➟Email [email protected] ➟Thinking of Moving to Bend Oregon? Let Us Help! Call or Text us: 541.350.3993 (Ryan) 🎥𝐌𝐨𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐓𝐨 𝐁𝐞𝐧𝐝 𝐎𝐫𝐞𝐠𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐯𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐨𝐬🎥 ➟ The 2026 Bend Oregon Relocation Guide Video 🔗   • A Full Guide to Living in Bend Oregon (Eve...   ➟Retiring To Bend in 2026? Watch This Video! 🔗   • The Truth About Retiring to Bend, Oregon (...   ➟What 30+ Years Living In Bend Has Taught Zach and Ryan 🔗   • What We Actually Love (and Hate) About Liv...   ➟Century Drive Vlog: The Most Famous Road In Central Oregon 🔗   • Live On The Road To Bachelor: The Most Sce...   ➟Best Neighborhoods In Bend For Walkability 🔗   • Could You Live in Bend Without a Car? | No...