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Living in Pendleton

Pendleton is a city in the United States, with a population of 16,950 in July 2026. There were 93 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026. The city had 8 schools in 2026. In July 2026, median gross rent was US$956 per month and the median home value was US$287,100.

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Pendleton?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in United StatesNational rates and thresholds that apply in Pendleton.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

Owner occupation was 56.5%, and the vacancy rate was 10.8% in July 2026. 50.4% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

What recurs every month4 published recurring costs, € per month
Pendleton recurring monthly costs, € per month€653Private kindergarten€189Utilities, 85 m² flat€54Internet, 60 Mbps€48Fitness club€ / month

Supplemental estimate lane; these items are not official statistics.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Fitness club membership, monthly47.89 EUR/month31 Dec 2022Numbeo - Cost of Living in Pendleton (Wayback Machine capture 20220809022210)25Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited53.7 EUR/month31 Dec 2022Numbeo - Cost of Living in Pendleton (Wayback Machine capture 20220809022210)25Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Private kindergarten, monthly653 EUR/month31 Dec 2022Numbeo - Cost of Living in Pendleton (Wayback Machine capture 20220809022210)25Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Basic utilities, 85 m² home188.7 EUR/month31 Dec 2022Numbeo - Cost of Living in Pendleton (Wayback Machine capture 20220809022210)25Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
G02 Median Gross Rent Usd$956/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent50.39 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G02 Vacancy Rate Pct10.82 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents2,876 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area
Median monthly rent840.3 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables24Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Safety City Property Crime Count352 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

2.9% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 487 people of 16,989 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Median household income was US$66,563 a year in July 2026.

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Pendleton is 4.9%. Of 2,065 cities with data, 1,200 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in United States per band1200 cities: 0% to under 5%12000–5Pendleton 4.9%742 cities: 5% to under 10%7425–1095 cities: 10% to under 15%9510–1525 cities: 15% to under 20%2515–202 cities: 20% to under 25%220–251 city: 25% to under 30%125–30

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
G03 Median Household Income Usd66,563 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Cable Fiber Dsl Pct74.91 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Subscription Pct86.32 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Internet Without Subscription Pct4.65 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 No Internet Pct8.79 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Satellite Internet Pct8.01 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Median gross salary2,808 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)23Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,433 EUR/month31 Dec 2025data.bls.gov7Official
Unemployment rate4.88 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables24Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Pendleton. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Pendleton. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
G07 High School Or Higher Share Pct90.57 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Schools8 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count13Official
G07 School Enrollment Share Pct25.49 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
G06 Mental Health Provider Ratio0 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official
Physicians per 100,000 residents93 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official
G06 Preventable Hospitalization Rate1,654 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Pendleton when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesPendleton highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Pendleton highlighted5,457Philadelphia5,442Houston5,218San Antonio4,012Chicago4,010Dallas3,709Austin3,158Fort Worth3,125Phoenix3,090Pendleton3,039New York2,212Los Angeles2,082San Diegorecorded incidents per 100k residents
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents3,090 offences per 100,000country median 1,58931 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting11Official
Violent crime per 100,000 residents321.5 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area
Safety City Violent Crime Count65 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
G05 Commute14.2 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Bicycle Commute Share Pct0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Transit Commute Share Pct0.75 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Walk Commute Share Pct3.42 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Destinations from nearest airport1 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights15Official
Nearest airportPDT3 Aug 2026OurAirports16Official
Distance to nearest airport5 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports16Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Pendleton. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, Hybridvaries
Open official information

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, Onlinevaries
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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Pendleton.

Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Pendleton average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°0°10°20°30°40°JFMAMJJASOND32°-2°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Pendleton average monthly precipitation, mm0102030403930343137277813283538JFMAMJJASONDmm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Pendleton annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5255.8PM2.5µg/m³

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in Pendleton is 5.8 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 262 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.
annual PM2.5, µg/m³ · measured cities in United States per band1 city: 1 µg/m³ to under 2 µg/m³11–22 cities: 2 µg/m³ to under 3 µg/m³22–331 cities: 3 µg/m³ to under 4 µg/m³313–451 cities: 4 µg/m³ to under 5 µg/m³514–5135 cities: 5 µg/m³ to under 6 µg/m³1355–6Pendleton 5.8262 cities: 6 µg/m³ to under 7 µg/m³2626–7252 cities: 7 µg/m³ to under 8 µg/m³2527–8124 cities: 8 µg/m³ to under 9 µg/m³1248–958 cities: 9 µg/m³ to under 10 µg/m³589–1033 cities: 10 µg/m³ to under 11 µg/m³3310–114 cities: 11 µg/m³ to under 12 µg/m³411–124 cities: 12 µg/m³ to under 13 µg/m³412–135 cities: 13 µg/m³ to under 14 µg/m³513–143 cities: 14 µg/m³ to under 15 µg/m³314–153 cities: 15 µg/m³ to under 16 µg/m³315–16

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean5.79 µg/m³31 Dec 2024aqs.epa.gov22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Average daytime high by monthJan 5.4 · Feb 8 · Mar 12.8 · Apr 16.6 · May 21.6 · Jun 25.8 · Jul 31.8 · Aug 30.9 · Sep 25.6 · Oct 17.5 · Nov 9.5 · Dec 4.9 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI18Official
Average night-time low by monthJan -2.2 · Feb -1.3 · Mar 0.9 · Apr 3.5 · May 7.2 · Jun 10.4 · Jul 13.7 · Aug 13.3 · Sep 9.5 · Oct 4.1 · Nov 0.2 · Dec -2.5 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI19Official
Average temperature by monthJan 1.6 · Feb 3.3 · Mar 6.9 · Apr 10 · May 14.4 · Jun 18.1 · Jul 22.8 · Aug 22.1 · Sep 17.5 · Oct 10.8 · Nov 4.8 · Dec 1.2 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI20Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 38.6 · Feb 30.3 · Mar 33.8 · Apr 30.8 · May 36.9 · Jun 26.8 · Jul 6.7 · Aug 7.9 · Sep 13.3 · Oct 27.7 · Nov 35.4 · Dec 38.2 mm31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI21Official
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Max Ug M3158 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Mean Annual Ug M39.05 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Monitor Count4 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G11 Annual Precipitation Mm262.7 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Max Temp C Jul24.28 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature12.13 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Min Temp C Jan3.79 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Cities of a similar size in United States

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All United States cities
New Milford borough16,995 residentsMassapequa Park16,997 residentsDefiance17,009 residentsGrandville17,018 residentsOswego17,024 residentsCountry Walk16,951 residents

Population and city profile

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Pendleton residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport97.1%Foreign residents 2.9%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share1.16 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official
Foreign residents487 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables24Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density566.7 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau6Official
Population16,989 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program17Official
Safety City Crime Covered Population17,031 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official

Is Pendleton a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker50%strong on work, weak on safety · range 40–60%
Skilled employee64%strong on work, weak on safety · range 54–74%
Student50%strong on education, weak on work · range 39–61%
Family50%strong on family, weak on cost · range 40–60%
Retirement45%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 33–57%
Foreign residents487 people31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Population16,989 people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Households spending over 30% of income on rent50.39 %4 Jul 2026Official source · ACS median gross rent
Median monthly rent840.3 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Property crime per 100,000 residents2,876 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026Official source · FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics
Median gross salary2,808 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-11

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Home Value Usd287,100 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Owner-occupied homes56.53 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G03 Labour52.99 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Residents born abroad2.87 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Naturalized Citizen Share Pct1.71 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Non Citizen Share Pct1.16 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G06 Flu Vaccination Coverage Pct66.49 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage3Official
G06 Mammography Screening Pct76 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate4Official
G06 Uninsured Share Pct4.43 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G07 Bachelors Or Higher Share Pct24.73 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G08 Reporting Agency Count0 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area
G09 Households With Vehicle Available Pct93.51 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G09 Ntd Agency Count2 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Ntd Total Unlinked Passenger Trips 202290,910 trips4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Ntd Total Vehicles Operated Max Service 202213 vehicles4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Total Workers 16plus6,647 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Work From Home Share Pct7.94 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Cellular Data Plan Pct81.09 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official

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Common questions

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What is the typical salary around Pendleton?

The median gross salary is 3,433 EUR/month. Source: data.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Pendleton?

The unemployment rate is 4.88 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is the air quality good in Pendleton?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 5.79 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: aqs.epa.gov.

How safe is Pendleton?

Police recorded 3,090 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

How many people live in Pendleton?

The published population is 16,989 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Pendleton?

487 people residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Pendleton a good place to live?

Pendleton may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 14). Pendleton (OR), United States: rent, salary, cost of living [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62; version approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/pendleton-or/ Retrieved 2026-09-14. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Pendleton (OR), United States: rent, salary, cost of living},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-14},
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  snapshot = {approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/pendleton-or/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-14. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
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Sources

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  1. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  2. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  3. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  6. Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  7. data.bls.gov data.bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
  8. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  9. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  10. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
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  1. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
  2. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  3. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  6. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  7. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  8. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  9. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  10. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  11. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  12. aqs.epa.gov aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-08-26
  13. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  14. Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26
  15. Numbeo - Cost of Living in Pendleton (Wayback Machine capture 20220809022210) numbeo.com · checked 2026-07-31

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