Sisters, Oregon, is a quaint and picturesque town renowned for its Old West charm, artistic spirit, and close-knit community. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Three Sisters mountain peaks, the town exudes a welcoming atmosphere that combines small-town warmth with an appreciation for the outdoors and the arts. With its distinct Western-style architecture and tree-lined streets, Sisters offers a unique place to call home, with a lifestyle that blends simplicity, community, and creativity.
Community and Lifestyle Sisters takes pride in its vibrant community life and rich local culture. The town hosts a variety of beloved annual events, such as the Sisters Rodeo, the Sisters Folk Festival, and the Outdoor Quilt Show, which draw visitors from all over and bring locals together in celebration. Artisans, musicians, and creatives feel right at home here, with plenty of local galleries, studios, and venues that showcase the town’s artistic heritage. In Sisters, community involvement is cherished, making it easy for newcomers to connect, volunteer, and feel a part of the town’s heartbeat.
Housing and Real Estate In Sisters, you’ll find a mix of cozy, rustic homes, modern builds with mountain views, and charming, cabin-style houses tucked into peaceful wooded neighborhoods. Whether it’s a historic home close to Main Street or a custom-built retreat surrounded by pines, there’s something to suit a range of lifestyles. Many neighborhoods offer a slower, quieter pace, making Sisters ideal for those who value tranquility and the beauty of nature right outside their door.
Gateway to Outdoor Recreation Sisters is known as the gateway to some of Central Oregon’s most breathtaking natural wonders. Just a short drive away, you’ll find endless options for outdoor recreation, including hiking trails in the Deschutes National Forest, the pristine waters of Suttle Lake for kayaking and fishing, and scenic viewpoints along the Cascade Scenic Byway. Residents enjoy outdoor adventures in every season, from skiing at Hoodoo Ski Area in winter to hiking, biking, and horseback riding in the summer. The region’s clear starry nights and crisp mountain air add to the magic of life in Sisters.
A Life of Peace and Adventure Living in Sisters means enjoying the perfect balance between peace and adventure, solitude and community. With its majestic landscapes, vibrant cultural scene, and genuine neighborly spirit, Sisters is a place where life slows down and quality of life takes center stage. Whether you’re drawn by the area’s natural beauty, its warm community, or the creative energy that fills the town, Sisters offers a truly unique lifestyle for those seeking a charming, nature-focused retreat in Oregon.
Adding to the allure, rumor has it that well-known celebrities such as Rainn Wilson—best known as Dwight Schrute from The Office—and Will Ferrell, the comedic star of Anchorman and Elf, have chosen Sisters as their home away from Hollywood. With its peaceful, welcoming atmosphere, it’s easy to see why they—and others—are drawn to this hidden gem in Central Oregon.
2,945 people live in Sisters, where the median age is 48.5 and the average individual income is $42,656. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Sisters, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Sisters Liquor Store, Zeke’s Takeout, and High Camp Taphouse.
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Dining | 0.15 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Dining | 0.15 miles | 15 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Dining | 0.46 miles | 111 reviews | 4.9/5 stars | |
Dining | 0.59 miles | 7 reviews | 4.9/5 stars | |
Dining · $$ | 0.1 miles | 31 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
Dining · $ | 0.1 miles | 12 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
Dining · $$ | 0.31 miles | 318 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
Dining | 0.49 miles | 52 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
Shopping | 0.25 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Shopping | 0.12 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Shopping | 0.12 miles | 25 reviews | 4.9/5 stars | |
Active | 0.17 miles | 9 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Active | 0.22 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Nightlife | 0.28 miles | 39 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
Beauty | 0.13 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 0.18 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 0.95 miles | 134 reviews | 4.9/5 stars | |
Beauty | 0.33 miles | 4 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Sisters has 1,299 households, with an average household size of 2.24. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Sisters do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 2,945 people call Sisters home. The population density is 1,523.78 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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