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Three Creek Lake, Oregon - Flickr - Bonnie Moreland (free images) · Photo: Bonnie Moreland from Oregon, United States · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Deschutes County, Oregon

206,334 residents · Updated Nov 12, 2026

Rental availability, asking rents against HUD Fair Market Rent, and community services in Deschutes County, from the data behind Range Lab’s tools, refreshed daily.

Deschutes County

Oregon

206,334 residents

8 ZIP codes with listings

484 services listed

All Oregon counties

Three Creek Lake, Oregon - Flickr - Bonnie Moreland (free images) · Photo: Bonnie Moreland from Oregon, United States · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Adults with frequent mental distress

15.7%

20 mental-health listings · below the Oregon median of 17.7%

Adults 18–64 without health insurance

6.8%

52 medical listings · below the Oregon median of 8.6%

Adults ever diagnosed with depression

24.8%

below the Oregon median of 26.4%

Adults reporting food insecurity

—

Not in this CDC release · 58 food listings

Need against listed capacity

CDC PLACES prevalence applied to the county’s adult population, beside the services listed for that need in the Range Lab directory. Adults per listing is a rough reading of how thin the net is, not a wait time.

Frequent mental distress

26,300

15.7% of 167,265 adults

One dot = 1,000 adults

20 mental-health listings1,313 per listing

No health insurance

8,400

6.8% of 123,395 adults 18–64

One dot = 1,000 adults 18–64

52 medical listings161 per listing

Depression diagnosis

41,500

24.8% of 167,265 adults

One dot = 1,000 adults

20 mental-health listings2,074 per listing

Provider shortage designations and listed services

HRSA scores each Health Professional Shortage Area 0–25 (dental 0–26); a county’s score is the highest among its designated areas. Higher means a worse shortage. Listed services per 10,000 residents from the Range Lab directory.

HRSA shortage score, 2026

Grey tick = median among designated Oregon counties

  • Primary / medical care13 · designated
  • Mental health16 · designated
  • Dental14 · designated

Deschutes is designated for primary care and mental health and dental. Facility-only designations (clinics, FQHCs) are excluded.

Listed services per 10,000 residents

DeschutesOregon median
  • Medical2.55.1
  • Mental health1.01.5
  • Dental0.40.5
  • Addiction & recovery0.70.8
  • Food2.84.8

Dental is both a designated shortage and the thinnest category listed: 0.4 per 10,000, about one listing for every 25,800 residents.

How Deschutes compares with other Oregon counties

Adults with frequent mental distress against adults 18–64 without health insurance, CDC PLACES 2025. Dot size is county population; dashed lines are the state medians. Hover a dot for the county.

Deschutes sits below the state median on distress (15.7% vs. 17.7%) and below it on uninsured adults (6.8% vs. 8.6%).

Sources: CDC PLACES 2025 (model-based county estimates from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System); HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas; Census ACS 2024 5-year population; Range Lab resource directory. About the data.