Grants Pass, OR

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 1/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
39,183 332.4M (US)
Median Age
40.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
64.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
19.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$56,877 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
84.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
19 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
16.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$364,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$508 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,024 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
54.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Josephine County
3
Grants Pass Metro Area
3
Oregon
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Josephine County
5
Grants Pass Metro Area
5
Oregon
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 5 2 41
Feb 4 3 43
Mar 4 2 46
Apr 3 1 50
May 2 0 56
Jun 1 0 62
Jul 0 0 68
Aug 0 0 68
Sep 1 0 63
Oct 2 0 54
Nov 6 1 45
Dec 7 3 40

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 37% of residents leaning left and 56% leaning right.

Liberal (37%) (57%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 59%
Hillary Clinton 32%
Other 9%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, OR State Senate District 2, OR State House District 3, OR
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Schools

Parkside Elementary
<1 miles, NW • 1.9 star
Grants Pass High School
1 miles, NE • 3.2 star
South Middle School
1 miles, SW • 2.3 star
Fruitdale Elementary School
1 miles, SE • 3.7 star
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Colleges

Rogue Community College
3 miles, W • 1.4 star
Phagans Medford Beauty School
24 miles, SE • 1 star
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Hospitals

Providence Medford Medical Center
25 miles, SE • 4.1 star
Asante Ashland Community Hospital
35 miles, SE • 5 star
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Airports

Mahlon Sweet Field
117 miles, NE • 1.4 star
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