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Living in Eagle Point, OR

Eagle Point is a big small town of 9,839 people in Jackson County, Oregon. It's about 9 miles from Medford, OR and 212 miles from Portland, OR, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 91°F and winter highs 48°F, with about 3 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $409k and rent runs about $1k a month.

9,839people
$409kTypical home
$1,307/moRent
91° / 48°Summer / winter
3"Snow
234Sunny days
103Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Big small town of 9,839
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 3,315 people per sq mi
  • 212 mi to Portland, OR
  • 9 mi to Medford, OR
  • 3 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $409k (≈$2,577/mo)
  • Median rent $1,307/mo
  • Median household income $84k
  • Property tax about 0.7% of value
  • 14.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 91°F
  • Winter highs around 48°F
  • Dry summers (dew point 45°F)
  • 234 sunny days a year (132 totally clear)
  • 131 cloudy days a year
  • 53 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 103 days a year with rain or snow
  • 3" of snow a year
  • Snow days are rare
  • 10 days a year over 100°F
  • Rarely drops below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Low violent crime (188 per 100k)
  • Low property crime (1,104 per 100k)

People

  • Median age 38
  • 31% of households have kids
  • 22% are 65 or older
  • 23% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 3% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 24 min
  • 2% walk or take transit to work
  • 7 mi to MFR airport
  • 216 mi to PDX (major hub)
  • 73 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 77% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 2000
  • 92% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 1,355 ft
  • 79 mi to the ocean
  • 37 mi to a big lake
  • 18 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 27 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 9 mi to the nearest campground
  • 9 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 135 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 22 bars within 25 mi
  • 70 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
  • 11 museums within 25 mi
  • 5 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 3 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 23% of Oregon districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 10 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 10 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • Vet in town
  • 8 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 5 congregations per 10k people
  • 20 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Jackson County: R+6 in 2024
  • Oregon: D+14 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • Very low tornado risk
  • High wildfire risk
  • High earthquake risk
  • Very low flood risk
  • Moderate drought risk
  • High winter storm risk
  • Moderate heat wave risk
  • Low volcano risk

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