Sisters City is a small town with a diverse economy and vibrant tourism opportunities. The city is also a thriving center for business in areas such as bioscience, green energy, telecom, and outdoor equipment. Sisters also has a high-quality school system, and many family-oriented opportunities. The town offers the best of both worlds - small-town living with big-city conveniences.
The population of Sisters is comprised of approximately 6,000 residents. Of these, 18.0% are over 65. The majority of residents are White, with a percentage of 2.5% being of other races. A small percentage of residents are of Hispanic origin. A significant percentage of residents in Sisters work for the federal, state, and local government. The median household income is $60318.
The city is also home to the headquarters of the Deschutes National Forest, which includes the Three Sisters Wilderness. The city is also home to the Sisters Trail Alliance, which helps create hiking and biking trails in the surrounding area. Other attractions in the area include the Hoodoo Ski Area and the Big Lake Youth Camp, operated by the Seventh-day Adventists.