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Gold Hill, OR
Full City Profile · Oregon · Josephine County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,264
Population
1,663/sq mi density
$47,500
Median Income
$28,680 per capita
$299,000
Home Value
$452,598 Zillow
$1,400
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$47,500 median income, 1.6% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.1 / 5.0
$299,000 home value, $1,400/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$47,500
37% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$28,680
27% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.6%
56% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
11.9%
4% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Gold Hill vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Gold Hill’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$47,500
63%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$28,680
73%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$61,613
86%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$945
66%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$945
34% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
19 min
30% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
10.3%
32% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
82.9%
13% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$3,924M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
82.9%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
10.3%
Other
6.8%
Average commute time
19 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
2,806
Restaurants
231
Healthcare
311
Retail
319
Manufacturing
101
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$61,613
14% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,452
1% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
103.4
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $47,500 |
| Per Capita Income | $28,680 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $61,613 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $945 |
| County GDP | $3,924M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 11.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.472 |
| Cost of Living Index | 103.4 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 19 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 82.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 10.3% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 2,806 |
| Restaurants | 231 |
| Healthcare | 311 |
| Retail | 319 |
| Manufacturing | 101 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $61,613 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,452 |