Central Point
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About Central Point
City in Oregon, United StatesCentral Point is a city in Jackson County, Oregon, United States. The population was 18,997 as of 2020. The city shares its southern border with Medford and is a part of the Medford metropolitan area. Central Point is home of the Jackson County Fair that occurs in July.
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How Central Point ranks
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Housing in Central Point
The typical Central Point home is worth about $418,000, up 0.7% in a year, 16% below the Oregon typical home.
A strong seller's market
Safety in Central Point
Safety Grade B
Central Point reports less crime per resident than 56% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
Health in Central Point
Health Grade B
Healthier than 59% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
Compared with Oregon
No difference on any of 26 measures is outside the margin of error.
What stands out
Nothing stands out: Central Point tracks Oregon closely.
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Schools in Central Point
All Central Point schools →School Grade C-
The public schools Central Point’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 79% of Oregon’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within OR. Ratings are from neighbors.
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