Oregon · Census place 47000
Medford city, OR
Quick answer
Medford city has 85,794 residents, ranking #8 of 426 places in Oregon. Median household income is $70,497, the median home is worth $387,000 and median gross rent runs $1,321 a month.
- Population
- 85,794Medford city residents
- Median household income
- $70,497Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $387,000Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,321Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 39.1 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 55.3%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Medford city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Medford city median would spend about 22.5% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 5.5× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 12.5% of residents and 55.3% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
Compare with nearby places
Places of similar size in Oregon.
- Hillsboro city 107,050
- Bend city 101,472
- Beaverton city 97,502
- Springfield city 61,642
- Corvallis city 60,424
- Albany city 56,773
- Tigard city 55,395
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