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Gold hill, OR

Gold hill, OR.

Population: 5,129 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Gold hill, OR is $463,148 — up 3.1% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $520,000 after a median 68 days on market. 2 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Moderate, with winterweather, wildfire, earthquake the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 1.5% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$463,148

Median home value

+3.1%

1-year change

68

Median days on market

Relatively Moderate

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$463,148
1-year appreciation
+3.1%
3-year appreciation
+5.7%
5-year appreciation
+8.8%
10-year appreciation
+72.4%
All-time peak (2022-06)
$470,717
House Price Index (state)
623.5 (+0.5% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$520,000
Median list price
$619,000
Median price per sqft
$330
1-year sale-price change
+0.2%
Median days on market
68 days
Homes sold (recent period)
7
For-sale inventory
27
Sale-to-list ratio
97.4%
Active listings
15
1-year forecast
-1.5%
New listings (monthly)
8

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$986/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,233/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,558/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,026/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,337/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Above Average)
101.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
15.4¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$16.70/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
2
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
1
High schools
0
Schools include
Patrick Elementary School, Hanby Middle School

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards (county)
winterWeather, wildfire, earthquake, heatWave, inlandFlooding
Notable hazard ratings (county)
earthquake: Relatively Moderate · hail: Relatively Low · heatWave: Relatively Moderate · inlandFlooding: Relatively Moderate · landslide: Relatively Low · lightning: Relatively Moderate
FEMA flood zone
A20
Flood risk level
High
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 100% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
44.1%
Radon potential (county)
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
26.5 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
8b (extreme annual low 15 to 20°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
45
Days with Good air quality
216
Days with Moderate air quality
135
Days with Unhealthy air quality
7
Highest AQI recorded (year)
237

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
6.3 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
4,471
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
4,519

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
2
Nearest national park
Oregon Caves National Monument & Preserve (31 mi)
National parks include
Oregon Caves National Monument & Preserve, Crater Lake National Park
Airports within 30 mi
20
Nearest airport
Firefly Ranch Airfield (7 mi)
Nearest major airport
Rogue Valley International-Medford Airport (MFR) (12 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
3
Hospitals include
ASANTE THREE RIVERS MEDICAL CENTER, ASANTE ROGUE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, PROVIDENCE MEDFORD MEDICAL CENTER
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
4.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.5 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
-251 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,979
Housing built before 1970
29.6%
Housing built 2000 or later
20.6%
Median annual property tax
$2,430
Mean commute to work
24 min
Households with broadband internet
55.4%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
80,004
Average weekly wage
$1,049
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
628

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

Gold hillState medianUS median
Median home value$463,148$463,165$289,727
Median sale price$520,000$460,000$325,000
Median days on market68 days48 days51 days
Median annual property tax$2,430$2,722$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in Gold hill, OR?
$463,148.
What is the median sale price in Gold hill, OR?
$520,000.
How long do homes take to sell in Gold hill, OR?
Median days on market: 68 days.
What is typical rent in Gold hill, OR?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,558/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Gold hill, OR?
Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: winterWeather, wildfire, earthquake, heatWave, inlandFlooding.
Is Gold hill, OR in a flood zone?
High (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone A20.
What is the wildfire risk in Gold hill, OR?
Risk to homes is higher than 100% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Gold hill, OR?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Gold hill, OR?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Gold hill, OR?
2 schools (1 elementary, 1 middle) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is Gold hill, OR walkable?
Walkability index: 6.3/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in Gold hill, OR?
Good. Median AQI: 45. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Gold hill, OR?
Regional Price Parity: 101.5 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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