ZIP Code 97501

In ZIP code 97501, which covers Medford, homes carry a median value of $353,800 while the county's effective property tax rate sits at 0.74%. That combination yields an annual tax bill of roughly $2,618 before any exemptions. Households here earn a median of $63,977, so property taxes would absorb about 4.1% of that income, a meaningful share for owners on fixed or average wages. Per-capita income reaches $32,026. Oregon levies no combined sales tax in this area, so the 0.00% rate means everyday purchases aren't adding to the housing cost burden.