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Gold Hill, OR


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Gold Hill, Oregon

Gold Hill, Oregon, in Jackson county, is 11 miles NW of Medford, Oregon (center to center) and 214 miles S of Portland, Oregon. Part of the surrounding Medford - Ashland metro area, the city is not an isolated city. Gold Hill is home to some 1,073 residents.

The People and Families of Gold Hill

In Gold Hill, about 54% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Gold Hill had a median family income of $35,438.

Political Inclinations

George W. Bush was the top money-getter ($1,320) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Gold Hill. The Republican party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the city.

Gold Hill Housing

According to the 2000 census, 75% of the housing in Gold Hill was owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Gold Hill, 93% of commuters drive to work. Unlike a lot of places, in the city it is actually possible for many people to ride their bikes to work, or even walk.

Of Note

Comparative Profile of Gold Hill, OR

Comparing Gold Hill to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Oregon (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Children Under 5 Years Old86
Female Share of the Population69
Well-Paid Single Women56
Male Share of the Population52
Age of the Population56
Well-Paid Single Men44
Racial Diversity41
Senior Citizens34

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size75
Portion of People Married43

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults54
People Above Poverty56
People in Middle Class or Better43
Median Family Income32

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work97
Short Commute Times75
Public Transportation Use65
Working at Home52

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built86
Seasonal and Vacation Housing77
People Living Alone45
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals43
Affordability of Property Taxes47
Affordability of Rents23
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