Sisters is a city in Linn County, Oregon, home to about 3,022 people across 1.9 square miles. Its ZIP code is 97759.
Homes sold for a median of $425 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Mostly Sisters; also Black Butte Ranch
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Sisters. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Portland International Airport (PDX)103 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Roberts Field (RDM)18 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Portland, OR101 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Los Angeles, CA730 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Sisters; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Sisters had 3,064 residents in the 2020 census, up 219% since 2000.
It’s the 134th largest of 420 towns in Oregon by population.
Linn County grew from 18,603 residents in 1900 to 128,610 in 2020.
Linn County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 86°F in summer, and winter lows average 20°F. About 15.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Sisters, OR weather station (3 miles away).
37,099 jobs at 2,846 businesses in Linn County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
101 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Sisters.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 9 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 3 |
| Dentists | 7 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 7 |
| Mental health providers | 48 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 22 |
| Chiropractors | 5 |
| Pharmacies | 1 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Grocery stores
Pharmacies
Libraries
Museums
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Established in 1946.
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Public schools here are run by Sisters SD 6. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sisters Elementary SchoolSisters | K–5 | 491 | Public | 3.6 mi |
| Sisters Middle SchoolSisters | 6–8 | 260 | Public | 3.5 mi |
| Sisters High SchoolSisters | 9–12 | 419 | Public | 3.6 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Black Butte Ranch.
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