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Jackson
Oregon

223K

Population

$68K

Median Income

$439K

Median Home

R+7

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$68K
This county
national avg ~$75K
Poverty Rate12.5%
This county
national avg ~11.5%
Unemployment Rate4.7%
This county
national avg ~3.8%
GDP per Capita$57,291
Federal Spending per Capita$754
Median Individual Earnings$40K
This county
national avg $45K
Professional/Management Workers37.6%
Average Adjusted Gross Income$72K
Avg Credit Score695
Work From Home %11.3%
This county
national avg 17.0%
Population Under 1820.4%
This county
national avg 22.0%
Single-Person Households28.9%
This county
national avg 28.0%
Banks & Finance Firms120
Income (20th Percentile)$29K
Income (80th Percentile)$126K
Income (95th Percentile)$234K
Bachelor's Degree or Higher26.1%
This county
national avg 35.0%
Less Than High School9.0%
This county
national avg 11.0%
Knowledge Economy GDP %13.8%
Dependency Ratio1.12
Medicare Spending / Person$3,250
SS Benefits / Person$4,975
Education Wage Premium2.18x
Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$53K
Median Earnings (Graduate)$77K
Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$35K
Public Assistance Recipients3.8%
Average Annual Wage$58K
Professional Services Concentration0.60x national
This county
1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$438K
This county
$480K state avg
$303K national
Median Sale Price$430K
This county
$303K national
Market Rent (ZORI)$1816/mo
This county
$1700/mo state avg
$1400/mo national
Property Tax Rate0.80%
This county
0.82% state avg
1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $2,958

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,530/mo
Home Price Change (1 yr)+1.1%
Home Value to Income Ratio4.5x income
Severely Cost-Burdened Households14.9%
Homeownership Rate65.0%
This county
national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Sale-to-List RatioBuyers market — homes selling below list
97.8%
Listings with Price CutsHigh — sellers are negotiating
26.5%
Sold Above List Price
19.5%
Median Days to Close
31 days
Active Listings
937
New Listings / Month
299

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)Average pace
35 days
Months of Supply (Redfin)Balanced market
3.2 mo
Sold Above List (Redfin)
20.2%

Sale-to-List Cross-Reference

Zillow 97.8%  ·  Redfin 98.4%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy77.9 yrs
This county
national avg ~78.5 years
Hospital Rating3.0 / 5
This county
national avg 3.0 stars
Food Insecurity10.5%
This county
national avg ~11%
Food Environment Index8.0 / 10
This county
higher = better access
Primary Care Shortage Score19
This county
national avg 5
Mental Health Shortage Score22
Dental Care Shortage Score24
Healthcare Shortage Score21.7
Healthcare Offices544
Obesity Rate (BRFSS)33.0%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Smoking Rate (BRFSS)13.4%
This county
national avg 14.0%
Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)18.3%
This county
national avg 18.0%
Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)20.3%
This county
national avg 24.0%
High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)29.9%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Active Physicians711
Nursing Home Rating2.8 / 5
This county
national avg ~3 stars
ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients498 / 1,000
Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$9,797
Uninsured (under 65)6.9%
This county
national avg ~10%
Adults with Depression27.9%

Education

Math Test Scores2.65 grade level
Reading Test Scores2.86 grade level
HS Diploma Holders34,431
Bachelor's Degree Holders14,207
HS Completion Rate91.0%
This county
national avg ~85%
Private Schools91

Safety

Violent Crime Rate3.7 / 1,000
This county
national avg ~4.0
Firearm Fatality Rate19.8 / 100K
This county
national avg ~13.6/100K
Homicide Rate3.5 / 100K
This county
national avg ~7.5/100K
Drug Overdose Rate22.7 / 100K
This county
national avg ~21/100K
Traffic Fatalities116
Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)70th pct
Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)36.7 / 100K
Suicide Rate25.7 / 100K
This county
national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale4.5
January Sunshine-0.95
January Temperature0.31
Average Temp53°F
Avg High Temp64°F
Avg Low Temp41°F
Median AQIAQI 45
Good Air Days216 days/yr
Unhealthy Air Days14 days/yr
Annual Precipitation33.9 in/yr
Avg Storm Events0.4 storms/yr
Avg Annual Storm Damage$0K
Ozone Days98 days/yr
This county
national avg 50 days/yr
Drought Index (2022)-0.39
Heating Degree Days5,080 HDD/yr
This county
national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days562 CDD/yr
This county
national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr
Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)5,977 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)258 CDD/yr
Avg Tornadoes / Year0.0
Avg Flood Events / Year0.0
Avg Hail Events / Year0.4
Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00
Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0
Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0
Avg Heat Events / Year0.0
Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)93 / 100
Community Resilience (FEMA)47 / 100
Federal Disaster Declarations21 since 1953
Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)15.6 µg/m³
This county
EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)156 properties
FAA-Registered Airports22 total
Airports (excl. heliports)16 airports

Brewery Scene

Total Breweries10 breweries
Microbreweries6 microbreweries
Brewpubs3 brewpubs

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed238 Mbps
This county
national avg ~120 Mbps
Upload Speed49 Mbps
Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)395 Mbps
Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)217 Mbps
Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)30 Mbps
Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)50 ms
Households with 100Mbps+95.5%
This county
national avg 75.0%
Cellular-Only Internet10.1%
This county
national avg 8.0%
Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)232 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations73 stations
DC Fast Chargers107 chargers
Level 2 EV Chargers121

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers10,997 workers
Public Transit Commuters842 workers
Walk to Work2,596 workers
Extreme Commutes (90+ min)850 workers
Bike Commuters1.0%
Walk to Work2.7%

Agriculture

Farms228 farms
Farmland140,246 acres

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden32.9%
This county
national median ~27% of household income
Childcare Centers6.4 per 10K residents
Childcare Facilities47

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout75.7%
This county
national avg ~55%
Volunteering Rate1.0%
Income Inequality (Gini)4.409
Nonprofit Organizations1,222
Veterans Share9.4%
This county
national avg 7.0%
Married Adults51.5%
Never-Married Adults27.1%
Divorced Adults15.4%
Religious Organizations115
Asian Population1.1%
Native American Population0.8%
Membership Associations8.7 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.97 per 1K residents
Colleges & Universities4
Nursing & Care Facilities123
Grocery Stores102
Arts & Entertainment Venues41
Hotels & Lodging98
Recreation Businesses71
Professional Services Firms566
Veterinary Practices55
Real Estate Firms356
Museums4
Debt Burden
Avg Mortgage Balance$96K
Avg Student Loan Balance$11K
Avg Credit Card Balance$5K
Loan Delinquency Rate34.7%
This county
national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.23%

Politics

R+7

2024 Presidential · Oregon was D+14 statewide

vs Oregon State

Income tax
9.9%Same (state law)
Property tax
0.80%0.82% state avg
Politics
R+7D+14
COL Index
County data110 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

-216

More people leaving than arriving

IRS Wealth Migration

Wealthier people moving in (IRS: 1.07x avg income)

Economic Mobility

41%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $439K

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Local News — Jackson

KQEN News Radio · 5 hours ago

FIRE DANGER DECREASING TO HIGH, IFPL DROPPING TO LEVEL 2: JACKSON/JOSEPHINE COUNTIES

Following recent light rainfall and a trend of cooler temperatures, including continued overnight te

Rogue Valley Times · 3 days ago

Extreme, exceptional drought expands in Northwest; 91% in Oregon

Roughly 7 million residents live in drought-affected areas; every Jackson County resident is touched

KPTV · 2 weeks ago

Missing toddler found dead in Jackson County, Oregon

Missing toddler found dead in Jackson County, Oregon ... CENTRAL POINT, Ore. (KPTV) — Jackson County

OregonLive.com · 2 weeks ago

Oregon's fastest player isn't a receiver — it's linebacker Devon Jackson, and coaches can't stop talking about it

Oregon linebacker Devon Jackson named fastest player on the team ... Speed at the linebacker positio

Ducks Wire · 1 week ago

Oregon linebacker Devon Jackson forecasts 'do or die' season

While others may have looked for greener pastures elsewhere, Oregon linebacker Devon Jackson has bee

Oregon Public Broadcasting - OPB · 3 weeks ago

Fielder Mountain Fire grows rapidly overnight, prompting Southern Oregon evacuations

Heavy winds and steep terrain allowed the fire to take hold and grow. Meanwhile, more than 6,000 per

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