Medford.
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Oregon·Jackson County
23 tracts·72K people·$417K median·2,547/mi²
White 72 · Hispanic 18 · Multiracial 7 · Asian 1 · Black 1 · Other 1
Married couple 45 · Living alone 30 · Other 25
Health 35 · Retail 21 · Professional 18 · Leisure 10 · Manufacturing 9 · Public admin 4 · Other 3
Management · business · science · arts 38 · Sales · office 25 · Service 19 · Production · transport 11 · Construction · maintenance 8
Drive alone 73 · Carpool 23 · Work from home 11 · Walk 3 · Bike 1 · Transit 1
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Medford is $417,100 (Census ACS) — 0.9× the US median of $458,812.
Medford has 86,315 residents across 18 census tracts and 19 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 38.9; the population is 72.1% White, 18.0% Hispanic or Latino, 6.7% Multiracial, 1.3% Asian, 1.0% Black and 0.9% Other; the average household has 2.4 people; 30.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 13.2% (Census ACS).
Hoover Elementary School (66%), Lone Pine Elementary School (52%) and Abraham Lincoln Elementary (43%) lead the elementary schools; The Valley School of Southern Oregon (53%), Hedrick Middle School (38%) and Oakdale Middle School (28%) lead the middle schools; North Medford High School (40%), South Medford High School (34%) and Innovation Academy (26%) lead the high schools. Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,376/month, 13% below the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Medford is $73,230 a year, 15% below the US median (Census ACS).
In Medford, median rent is $1,376/month and the median home value is $417,100 (Census ACS).
Medford reported 4.0 violent crimes and 38.5 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 87°F; winter lows average 32°F; there are 47 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 21 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Medford are earthquake (100), winter weather (85) and inland flooding (82), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.30g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Medford, 2.8% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).