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Medford

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Medford.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 18% nationally
Leading Industries
Construction · Agriculture & Mining · Professional Services
3% construction
Home Value Growth⬆
+3.7% over 2 years
Retirees
24% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
66% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population222,645
Households—
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
24.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$441,200
Median Gross Rent$1,461/mo
Owner Occupied
65.9%
Renter Occupied
34.1%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$75,662
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail7.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score63 / 100
Walkability / Amenities44 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
20.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Medford?›

The total population of Medford is approximately 222,645. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Medford walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Medford has an amenity and walkability score of 44/100 and a transit score of 63/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Medford?›

The housing market in Medford is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 66% of housing units being owner-occupied and 34% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Medford?›

In Medford, approximately 20% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.