Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 18 min5:34 am – 8:52 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 4 min7:37 am – 4:42 pm
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People29,067 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 43.311,434 householdsMedian household income $83,488Median home value $403,300Median rent $1,335 a month73% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,317 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.6% unemployment rate58% of adults are in the labour force, 13,232 employedMain industries: education and health care 26%, retail 18%, construction 8%Average commute 16 minutes74% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 12% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages25% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 91%, Spanish 8%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 92°F, lows 59°FColdest month December: highs 46°F, lows 33°F18 in of rain a year, on about 51 dayswettest month December3 in of snow a year, on about 4 days61 days above 90°F, 64 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Medford Rogue Vly Ap station, 4 mi away
Nearby landmarksMcCormick Reservoirreservoir · 1.2 miGold Hillpeak · 4.5 miRogue Community College Table Rock Campuscollege · 3.6 miMartin Reservoirreservoir · 1.6 miKendall Sloughlake · 2.0 miLower Table Rock Trailheadtrailhead · 4.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsKendall Bar State Greenwaystate recreation area · 1.9 mi · 56 acresWillow Springs Schoolhousehistoric site · 1.2 miFort Lane State Heritage Sitestate historic site · 1.9 miCentral Point School Districtrecreation area · 1.4 miKelly Sloughstate conservation land · 1.9 mi · 201 acresTou Velle State Recreation Sitestate recreation area · 3.6 mi · 57 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes48 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19706 of magnitude 4+, 3 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 6.0 on 21 Sep 199345 mi away, near Klamath Falls, OregonMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 20 Jun 202249 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateJackson County, OR, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Very HighWildfire Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality66% of days had good air in 2025242 of 365 days measured121 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 43, worst day 152main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Jackson County monitors, OR
Internet at home90% of households have a broadband subscription77% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone5% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Central Pointserves 19,785 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,204 ft367 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalProvidence Medical Center3.4 miPost officeCentral Point Post Office2.8 miTown hallCentral Point City Hall2.9 miPoliceOregon State Police Southern Command Center2.0 miFire stationJackson County Fire District 3 Scenic Station 211.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 middleMiddleScenic Middle School2.0 miCollegeRogue Community College Table Rock Campus3.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportRogue Valley International-Medford Airport MFR4.4 miInterstateI-5under a mileUS highwayUS 19918 miAmtrakKlamath Falls, OR KFS61 miCoachMedford Airport (1000 Terminal Spur Road)Oregon POINT4.6 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 97502 ZIP area.
