United States · Oregon · Madras
Deer Ridge Correctional Institution
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Deer Ridge Correctional Institution is a state prison located in Jefferson County, Oregon. Rated capacity: 1,867. Reported population: 940. Security level: Medium. Data sourced from the HIFLD Prison Boundaries open dataset.
Background
The Deer Ridge Correctional Institution is a state prison for men located in Madras, Jefferson County, Oregon, owned and operated by the Oregon Department of Corrections. The facility opened in 2007 and holds a maximum of 1867 inmates, 1223 at medium security and 644 at minimum security.
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Capacity
1,867
Current population
940
Occupancy
50%
Year opened
2007
Operational
Figures from official sources · verified 2 Jun 2026 · methodology
Facility profile
Operator
Oregon Department of CorrectionsPopulation held
Mixed/unknown
Opened
2007
Region
Oregon
Security level
Medium
Death-row facility
No
Conditions
No conditions summary available yet.
Visiting
No visiting information available.
Mailing
No mailing information available.
Practical info
Contact the operator's website for inmate-specific procedures.
Known issues
No major issues documented in our database.
Contact & address
Conditions Risk Score
Derived signal — not a judgement. How it's calculated
- Overcrowding
- 0/30
- Oversight reports
- 0/30
- Structural flags
- 0/15
- Death signals
- 0/15
- Conditions text
- 0/10
This facility scores 0. The national average across 7,437 scored United States facilities is 2 — 2 points below national average.
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Compared to other facilities in United States
7436 peersData completeness
74%How many of our profile fields are populated. We surface this so families and researchers know the limits.
Sources
- HIFLD Prison Boundaries
- HIFLD dataset query
- Wikipedia — Wikimedia Foundation
- HIFLD Prison Boundaries — US Department of Homeland Security â HIFLD Open Data
- Wikidata — Wikimedia Foundation
- Wikidata (Q28446751)
- Wikipedia
- See /data-sources for our overall methodology.
Cite this page
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World Prisons. (2026). Deer Ridge Correctional Institution. Retrieved October 20, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/prisons/deer-ridge-correctional-institution
"Deer Ridge Correctional Institution." World Prisons. Accessed October 20, 2026. https://worldprisons.com/prisons/deer-ridge-correctional-institution.
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