Grants Pass, OR vs Central Point, OR

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricGrants Pass, ORCentral Point, OR
Population39,31119,216
Median Household Income$59,646$86,058
Median Rent$1,217/mo$1,364/mo
Median Home Value$382,600$389,100
Cost of Living (US = 100)98101
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income54.6%48.3%
Poverty Rate14.4%6.7%
Unemployment Rate6.5%5.7% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k369131
Property Crime Rate /100k2,257852
Median AQI3343
Good AQI Days /yr249242
Summer Highs87°F88°F
Winter Lows35°F33°F
Snowfall1 in/yr3 in/yr
Avg Commute18.2 min15.5 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher18.621.1
College Degree Rate19.3%28.4%
Foreign-Born %3.5%4.7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+0.2%+0.7%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.