Sign In Register

Redwood, OR

Full City Profile · Oregon · Josephine County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
3,150 Population 910/sq mi density
$73,135 Median Income $36,815 per capita
$381,000 Home Value $392,049 Zillow
$1,379 Median Rent 24.1% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$73,135 median income, 4.9% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$381,000 home value, $1,379/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
24.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Redwood, OR

At a Glance

Median Income
$73,135
3% below
$36,815 per capita
Home Value
$381,000
35% above
Zillow: $392,049
Median Rent
$1,379/mo
19% above
24.1% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
2,103/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
24.1%
28% below
87.4% high school+
Unemployment
4.9%
36% above
6.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.5%
7% above
17.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
56°F
260 sunny days/yr

How Redwood Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Redwood's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
97%
Home Value
135%
Rent
119%
Poverty
49%
Bachelor's
72%
Unemployment
136%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Redwood a Good Place to Live?

B
3.3 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Redwood residents earn a median household income of $73,135 , which is 3% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $36,815. The unemployment rate stands at 4.9% (36% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,806 business establishments, including 231 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Redwood is $381,000 , 35% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $392,049. Median rent is $1,379/month, with 24.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 103.4 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1978.

Safety & Crime

Redwood reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,103/100K.

Education

24.1% of adults in Redwood hold a bachelor's degree or higher (28% below the national average). 87.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Redwood has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.

Data Overview

People

Population3,150
Median Age49.7 yrs
Density910/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans10.9%

Economy

A
Median Income$73,135
Per Capita$36,815
Unemployment4.9%
Poverty6.1%
County GDP$3,924M
Avg Weekly Wage$945

Housing

B+
Home Value$381,000
Rent$1,379
Ownership76.1%
Zillow$392,049
Housing Units1,053
Rent Burden24.1%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property2,103/100K

Health

Obesity34.5%
Diabetes11.1%
Smoking17.6%
Heart Disease6.5%
Premature Death10,791/100K

Climate

Avg Temp56°F
Sunny Days260/yr
Rain31.3 in/yr
AQI32 (Good)
Elevation934 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+24.1%
High School+87.4%
Graduate+8.8%
School Score5.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 63% / D 34%
Commute23 min
Broadband95.8%
Internet Speed86 Mbps
EV Stations14
Libraries4

Did You Know?

The median home in Redwood was built in 1978.
The nearest airport is Rogue Valley International - Medford (27 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.472 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
13.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 231 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 20 fatal vehicle crashes.
546 declared natural disasters on record.