ZIP Code 97501, OR

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
45,008 332.4M (US)
Median Age
38.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
58.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
19.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$61,971 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
86.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
19 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
17.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$325,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$551 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,110 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
51.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Jackson County
4
Medford Metro Area
4
Oregon
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Jackson County
7
Medford Metro Area
7
Oregon
5

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 40% of residents leaning left and 53% leaning right.

Liberal (40%) (54%) Conservative

Climate

Warm-summer Mediterranean climate. Warm dry summers and cool moist winters with moderate seasonal variation. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 4 37
Feb 3 3 40
Mar 3 2 44
Apr 2 1 49
May 1 0 55
Jun 1 0 62
Jul 0 0 69
Aug 0 0 68
Sep 1 0 62
Oct 2 0 52
Nov 4 3 42
Dec 5 3 37

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

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Schools

Griffin Creek Elementary School
<1 miles, N · 3.7star
South Medford High School
1 miles, NE · 3.7star
Rogue Valley Adventist Academy
2 miles, NW · 3.7star
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Colleges

Phagans Medford Beauty School
5 miles, NE · 1star
Northwest College-Medford
6 miles, NE · 1star
Southern Oregon University
12 miles, SE · 2.3star
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Hospitals

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Airports

Redding Municipal Airport
127 miles, S · 1star
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