Jackson County, OR Rankings


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Jackson County, OR has consistently ranked as one of the best places to live in the US. According to rankings from U.S. News & World Report, Jackson County is ranked as the #2 Best Place to Live in Oregon and #69 on its list of the 100 Best Places to Live in the USA. This ranking is based on factors such as job market, cost of living, quality of life, safety and access to necessities like healthcare and education. The county also has a vibrant economy and a growing population due to its desirable location near both outdoor recreation areas and larger cities like Portland and Medford. All this makes Jackson County an attractive place to live for many people looking for a small town feel with urban amenities nearby.

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