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Grants Pass, OR vs Medford, OR

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Are people in Medford older or younger than people in Grants Pass?
- The Median Age in Medford is 2.3 years younger than in Grants Pass.

Are housing costs cheaper in Medford or Grants Pass?
- Medford housing costs are 0.1% more expensive than Grants Pass housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Medford or Grants Pass?
- The average commute for residents of Medford is 0.4 minutes longer than it is for residents of Grants Pass.

Things to do in Grants Pass?
Grants Pass, Oregon is situated in Josephine county providing visitors leisure areas such as Hellgate Jetboat Excusions while also having employment opportunities at Three Rivers Community Hospital plus entertainment opportunities at Grants Pass Cinema 7.

Things to do in Medford?
Medford, Oregon provides a perfect blend between modern life and stunning views of nearby Crater Lake National Park or Starvation Creek State Park.

 Grants Pass, ORMedford, ORUnited States
 Population  Unlock84,894329,725,481
 Median Income$49,355  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock37.738.4
 Avg. Home Price$376,500  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock7.0%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time15.82  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Grants Pass    27 Reviews

Just like any place, Grants Pass, Oregon has it's share of pros and cons. Pros:-Perfect location. The coast, the Redwoods, Crater Lake, the Oregon Caves, etc. are all  More

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I moved here bacause my wife wanted to be closer to my retired mother. Were it not for that GP would be in the rear view mirror. Grant Pass may be great if you are  More

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Beautiful town close to beaches, rivers, boat festival, trees, crystal clear water, parks, schools and teachers are the best! A great town to raise a family. Nice  More

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Reviews for Medford    51 Reviews

Our family moved to Medford in early 2017 and we cannot wait to leave. Every summer since we arrived has been filled with oppressive and persistent smoke to the point  More

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My husband and I semi-retired here in 2014 after considering several around the same size in terms of population. We love the four seasons here as well as the gorgeous  More

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We have lived here for 12 years now and find it to be a great place to live. When I read a post that blames Trump for the homeless population and how, "things will be  More

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