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Grants pass, OR

Aggregated across 2 ZIP codes in Grants pass.

Population: 73,366 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Grants pass, OR is $402,700 — up 0.1% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $448,625 after a median 30 days on market. Typical rent runs $1,646/month. 21 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Moderate, with wildfire, earthquake, heatwave the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 1.5% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$402,700

Median home value

+0.1%

1-year change

30

Median days on market

Relatively Moderate

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$402,700
1-year appreciation
+0.1%
3-year appreciation
+0.6%
5-year appreciation
+5.0%
10-year appreciation
+67.3%
All-time peak (2022-06)
$419,454
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
$448,625
Median list price
$480,925
Median price per sqft
$266
1-year sale-price change
+8.0%
Median days on market
30 days
Homes sold (recent period)
98
For-sale inventory
393
Sale-to-list ratio
99.0%
Active listings
148
1-year forecast
-1.7%
Days to pending
68 days
New listings (monthly)
93

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

Rents

Typical rent
$1,646/mo
1-year rent change
+2.5%
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
21
Elementary schools
11
Middle schools
4
High schools
5
Charter schools
1
School districts serving the area
ODE YCEP District, Grants Pass SD 7, Three Rivers/Josephine County SD
Schools include
New Bridge High School, Highland Elementary School, Lincoln Elementary School, North Middle School, Riverside Elementary School

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

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards (county)
wildfire, earthquake, heatWave, inlandFlooding, winterWeather
Notable hazard ratings (county)
earthquake: Relatively Moderate · heatWave: Relatively Moderate · inlandFlooding: Relatively Moderate · landslide: Relatively Low · lightning: Relatively Low · wildfire: Relatively High
FEMA flood zone (varies by location)
includes A20
Flood risk level
High
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 100% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
65.6%
Radon potential (county)
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Formosa Mine (22.1 mi)
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)

Average annual temperature
56.0°F
Average high
68.0°F
Average low
43.0°F
Annual precipitation
31.9 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)
44
Days with Good air quality
205
Days with Moderate air quality
129
Days with Unhealthy air quality
11
Highest AQI recorded (year)
872

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

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
12.3 / 20
Transit service frequency
-49,683
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
7,772
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
6,726

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
2
Nearest national park
Oregon Caves National Monument & Preserve (19 mi)
Airports within 30 mi
35
Nearest airport
Grants Pass Airport (GTP) (3 mi)
Nearest major airport
Rogue Valley International-Medford Airport (MFR) (26 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Hospitals include
ASANTE THREE RIVERS MEDICAL CENTER
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.4 kWh/m²/day)

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

Migration

Net migration (county)
+35 tax filers

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

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,983
Housing built before 1970
28.4%
Housing built 2000 or later
25.1%
Median annual property tax
$2,203
Mean commute to work
18 min
Households with broadband internet
70.3%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
27,663
Average weekly wage
$888
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
174

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

How it compares

Grants passState medianUS median
Median home value$402,700$463,165$289,727
Median sale price$448,625$460,000$325,000
Median days on market30 days48 days51 days
Typical rent$1,646/mo$1,756/mo$1,808/mo
Median annual property tax$2,203$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 Grants pass, OR?
$402,700.
What is the median sale price in Grants pass, OR?
$448,625.
How long do homes take to sell in Grants pass, OR?
Median days on market: 30 days.
What is typical rent in Grants pass, OR?
Typical rent: $1,646/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Grants pass, OR?
Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: wildfire, earthquake, heatWave, inlandFlooding, winterWeather.
Is Grants pass, OR in a flood zone?
High (FEMA NFIP). Parts of the area include FEMA flood zone A20; zones vary by location within the city.
What is the wildfire risk in Grants pass, 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 Grants pass, OR?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Grants pass, OR?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Grants pass, OR?
21 schools (11 elementary, 4 middle, 5 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is Grants pass, OR walkable?
Walkability index: 12.3/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in Grants pass, OR?
Good. Median AQI: 44. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Grants pass, OR?
Regional Price Parity: 101.5 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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