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Sisters, the Ultimate Live-Work Space

If you're looking for a great place to grow your business, you've come to the right place. Sisters is a vibrant community filled with people committed to raising healthy families. Sisters has one of the best-performing school districts in the state. We're a town with the necessary ingredients for businesses to thrive, but we haven't lost our hometown feel. Sisters is a quietly emerging economic center for small and mid-sized companies in a broad range of business sectors. Click here for information on becoming a Chamber member.

•  Technology
•  Recreation and Resorts
•  Retail
•  Nutritional Products
•  Cosmetics
•  Specialty Manufacturing
•  Home Design & Construction
•  Interior Design
•  Hospitality
•  Automotive
•  Woodworking
•  Health & Wellness Products and Services
•  Natural Resource Use and Development
•  Professional Services

Sisters, Oregon is best known for the 1.6 million acres of national forest, 200 lakes, 10,000 foot Cascade Mountain peaks, and 500 miles of clear, fast-running trout streams that grace our Central Oregon surroundings.

See for yourself, and do it now. Contact us at the Sisters Area Chamber of Commerce and schedule a visit. Sisters won't be one of the West's best-kept secrets for long.

Stats and Facts - Sisters, Oregon at a Glance

General Information

• Population: 2,088 (with 10,000 in the trade area)

• Incorporated: 1946

• Elevation: 3187

• Land area: 1.45 sq. miles

• Density per square mile: 1,048

 Demographics

• Median Age: 38.8 years

• Median HH Income: $40,952

• Percentage of family households: 66.2

• Sisters population is higher than the state average for Associates Degree and higher

Housing

• Median cost single family: $367,450

• Rent-single family: $1,000/month

Location/Transportation Sisters sits at the juncture of Highways 20, 242, and 126, key cross-Cascades route to Eugene, Salem and Portland. Sisters is also proximate to US Highway 97, a north-south artery from Canada to Northern California, and a preferred trucking route.

Mileage to:

 Schools

• Sisters Elementary. Sisters Middle School, and Sisters High School are all available within the Sisters School District

• Central Oregon Community College and OSU-Cascades Campus are located in Bend (18 miles southeast)

Commerce Sisters boasts seven different economic sectors including Retail, Tourism, Arts & Culture, Natural Resources & Agribusiness, Light Manufacturing & Industrial, Real Estate & Development and Entrepreneurial. Each of these sectors is well represented and provides the Sisters Country with a well-balanced economic base.

Important Contacts

• City of Sisters 541-549-6022

• Sisters-Camp Sherman Rural Fire Protection District 541-549-0771

• Deschutes County Sheriff 541-693-6691

• Central Electric Cooperative 541-548-2144

• Bend Broadband 541-382-5551

• Sisters Area Chamber of Commerce 541-549-0251