Local servicesHospitalProvidence Medical Center15.8 miPost officeShady Cove Post Office3.2 miTown hallShady Cove City Hall3.4 miPoliceShady Cove Police Department3.4 miFire stationJackson County Fire District 4 Station 302.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeRogue Community College Table Rock Campus11.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportRogue Valley International-Medford Airport MFR15 miInterstateI-514 miUS highwayUS 19928 miAmtrakKlamath Falls, OR KFS57 miCoachMedford Airport (1000 Terminal Spur Road)Oregon POINT15 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 97539 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 19 min5:33 am – 8:52 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 3 min7:37 am – 4:40 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People3,349 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 60.21,521 householdsMedian household income $45,837Median home value $295,700Median rent $1,055 a month67% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,417 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting12.2% unemployment rate35% of adults are in the labour force, 887 employedMain industries: manufacturing 23%, retail 15%, education and health care 15%Average commute 23 minutes73% drive alone, 2% walk or cycle, 25% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages17% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%, other Asian or Pacific languages 1%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 91°F, lows 51°FColdest month December: highs 47°F, lows 31°F33 in of rain a year, on about 81 dayswettest month December1 in of snow a year, on about 1 days57 days above 90°F, 109 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Lost Creek Dam station, 9 mi away
Nearby landmarksVestal Buttepeak · under a mileRobinson Reservoirreservoir · 1.4 miHumphrey Reservoirsreservoir · 2.4 miIndian Lake Reservoirlake · 3.5 miMosser Mountainpeak · 3.6 miBall Springspring · 4.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsRogue River National Forestnational forest · within reach · 577,492 acresJohnson Cemeteryhistoric site · 2.8 miTakelma Parkpark · 2.6 miCasey State Recreation Sitestate recreation area · 6.9 mi · 84 acresEagle Point National Cemeteryhistoric site · 7.7 miDenman Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 9.3 mi · 2,088 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes74 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197010 of magnitude 4+, 3 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 6.0 on 21 Sep 199340 mi away, near Klamath Falls, OregonMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 30 Apr 202036 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 home83% of households have a broadband subscription64% have cable, fibre or DSL15% rely on a mobile data plan alone15% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterShady Cove MHPserves 140 people from surface water purchased2 health-based violations since 2021latest Jan 2026: trihalomethanes (TTHM), maximum contaminant level13 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation2,146 ft654 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
