Century West – Bend, Oregon
Century West is one of Bend’s most desirable neighborhoods given it's prime location to all the good things Bend has to offer. Nestled on the west side of town near the Cascade Lakes Highway, this community serves as a gateway to Central Oregon’s outdoor playground - including quick access to Phil’s Trailhead, the Deschutes River Trail, and endless hiking and biking opportunities in the Deschutes National Forest.
With tree-lined streets, well-kept parks, and an elevated sense of space and privacy, Century West is popular among those who seek both adventure and tranquility. The area is minutes from downtown Bend, while still feeling tucked away in its own peaceful pocket.
Homes here range from custom modern residences to eco-luxury estates in sought-after communities like Sunrise Village and Broken Top. As of early 2025, the median sales price for single-family homes in Century West is approximately $1,112,000, underscoring its premium market status. Properties tend to sell after an average of 67 days on the market, reflecting steady demand.
In addition to proximity to recreation, Century West is home to some of Bend’s top-rated schools, including William E. Miller Elementary, Cascade Middle School and Summit High School - making it a top choice for families.
Residents also enjoy close access to amenities like The Pavilion (ice skating and sports), local dining, the OSU-Cascades campus, and numerous community parks.
Whether you're drawn to Century West for the schools, trail access, or stunning homes, it’s easy to see why this westside neighborhood remains one of Bend’s most sought-after places to live.
4,277 people live in Century West, where the median age is 53 and the average individual income is $64,575. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Century West, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Wild Thing Yoga, Harmon Park, and Cultus Lake.
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| Active | 0.9 miles | 9 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 2.12 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.3 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 2.29 miles | 11 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 4.82 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 4.69 miles | 9 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 2.83 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 1.27 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 1.91 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 2.29 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 1.94 miles | 34 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Nightlife | 1.83 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.94 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.02 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.42 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.92 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.98 miles | 11 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.66 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.97 miles | 11 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.59 miles | 9 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.4 miles | 15 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.79 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.91 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Century West has 1,834 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Century West do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 4,277 people call Century West home. The population density is 2,454.299 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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