Grants Pass, OR vs Coos Bay, OR

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

MetricGrants Pass, ORCoos Bay, OR
Population39,31115,925
Median Household Income$59,646$56,524
Median Rent$1,217/mo$1,034/mo
Median Home Value$382,600$306,900
Cost of Living (US = 100)98—
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income54.6%53.4%
Poverty Rate14.4%15.3%
Unemployment Rate6.5%5.8% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k369514
Property Crime Rate /100k2,2573,878
Median AQI3335
Good AQI Days /yr249260
Summer Highs87°F66°F
Winter Lows35°F41°F
Snowfall1 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute18.2 min14.1 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 52.0 / 5
Students per Teacher19.218.9
College Degree Rate19.3%22.9%
Foreign-Born %3.5%3.8%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+0.2%-2.0%

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