Median Age
37 Years
Largest Age Group
30-39 Years
Approximately 16% of Residents
Under 20
25%
Over 65
18%
Klamath Falls
Klamath Falls, OR Area Guide
Avg Rent
$761
Population
22,947
Renter Mix
50% Rent
Savor natural beauty, small-town charm, and urban appeal
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Known as “Oregon’s City of Sunshine,” Klamath Falls enjoys an average of 300 days of sunshine every year. With sunny weather and an unparalleled natural environment, Klamath Falls is an outdoor lover’s paradise. Klamath Falls offers an abundance of opportunities for outdoor adventures, including hiking, biking, canoeing, fishing, golfing, cross-country skiing, bird watching, and much more in the surrounding mountains, lakes, and river.
Klamath Falls hosts popular annual events like the Winter Wings Festival, the oldest birding festival in the country, and the Snowflake Festival, the largest winter festival in Oregon. Klamath Falls is bursting with small-town charm in addition to urban appeal evident in its picturesque downtown area, which is filled with specialty shops, eateries, and cafes. Commuting and traveling from Klamath Falls is easy with access to U.S. 97, Amtrak, Oregon POINT, and the Crater Lake–Klamath Falls Regional Airport.
Explore the City
Fishing on Klamath Lake is a year-round activity in Klamath Falls.
This mural of Kingsley Field Air Force Base is in downtown Klamath Falls.
The Pelican Marina houses many sailboats and recreational boats in Klamath Falls.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$42,385
Average: $61,932
Education
4,870
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
9,482
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
In Klamath Falls, there are roughly the same number of renters and homeowners.
Renters
50%
Non-Renters
50%
Education Distribution
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Bachelor's or Higher
16%
Other Education
84%
Rent Trends
As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Klamath Falls, OR is $665 for a studio, $761 for one bedroom, $946 for two bedrooms, and $902 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Klamath Falls has increased by 0.9% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$761/month
542 Sq Ft
House
$1,629/month
941 Sq Ft
Cost of Living
The cost of living in Klamath Falls, OR is 1.6% higher than the national average. Generally, housing in Klamath Falls is 1.9% less expensive than the national average, with rent falling between $665 - $946. You can expect to pay 4.0% less for groceries, 3.6% more for utilities, and 19.9% more for transportation.
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Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Klamath Falls, OR is for everyday living.
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
40
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
20
/ 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
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Schools
Public
Grades K-5
539 Students
Public
Grades K-5
270 Students
Public
Grades K-5
316 Students
Joseph Conger Elementary School
Public
Grades K-5
286 Students
Public
Grades K-5
520 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
565 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
419 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
406 Students
Public
Grades K-12
305 Students
Public
Grades 6-12
75 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
693 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
736 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
645 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
151 Students
Public
Grades K-12
305 Students
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Points of Interest
Parks and Recreation
- OC&E Woods Line State Trail
Commuter Rail
Military Bases
Colleges
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.