Town guide

Phoenix, Oregon

Phoenix is a city in Jackson County, Oregon, home to about 4,390 people across 1.4 square miles. Its ZIP code is 97535.

Homes sold for a median of $264 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population4,3903,070 per sq mi
Median home value$415,300Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$264Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking38%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Phoenix

1 ZIP code

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Around Phoenix

Distances

Nearest major airportPortland International Airport (PDX)229 miles away
Closer regional airportRogue Valley International-Medford Airport (MFR)7 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Portland, OR225 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Los Angeles, CA618 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Phoenix; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Phoenix

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Phoenix had 4,475 residents in the 2020 census, up 10% since 2000.

It’s the 111th largest of 420 towns in Oregon by population.

Jackson County grew from 13,698 residents in 1900 to 223,259 in 2020.

Phoenix population by census2000: 4,060, 2010: 4,538, 2020: 4,4754,06020004,53820104,4752020

Jackson County, 1900–2020

Jackson County population, 1900 to 20201900: 13,698, 1910: 25,756, 1920: 20,405, 1930: 32,918, 1940: 36,213, 1950: 58,510, 1960: 73,962, 1970: 94,533, 1980: 132,456, 1990: 146,389, 2000: 181,269, 2010: 203,206, 2020: 223,25914K’00’1020K’20’3036K’40’5074K’60’70132K’80’90181K’00’10223K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 88°F in summer, and winter lows average 29°F. About 19.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 1 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near PhoenixJan: high 49°F, low 30°F, 2.4 in; Feb: high 54°F, low 30°F, 2 in; Mar: high 58°F, low 32°F, 2 in; Apr: high 63°F, low 35°F, 2 in; May: high 71°F, low 41°F, 1.6 in; Jun: high 79°F, low 46°F, 0.9 in; Jul: high 88°F, low 51°F, 0.4 in; Aug: high 87°F, low 49°F, 0.4 in; Sep: high 81°F, low 43°F, 0.5 in; Oct: high 68°F, low 36°F, 1.4 in; Nov: high 54°F, low 33°F, 2.6 in; Dec: high 47°F, low 29°F, 3.4 in49°30°Jan2.454°30°Feb2.058°32°Mar2.063°35°Apr2.071°41°May1.679°46°Jun0.988°51°Jul0.487°49°Aug0.481°43°Sep0.568°36°Oct1.454°33°Nov2.647°29°Dec3.4Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Ashland, OR weather station (7 miles away).

Jobs in Jackson County

79,766 jobs at 6,589 businesses in Jackson County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Jackson CountyHealth care and social assistance: 17,366 jobs; Retail trade: 13,135 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 9,204 jobs; Manufacturing: 6,264 jobs; Construction: 5,700 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 3,831 jobs; Administrative and support: 3,402 jobs; Other services: 2,856 jobsHealth care and social assistance 22% Retail trade 17% Hotels and restaurants 12% Manufacturing 8% Construction 7% Transportation and warehousing 5% Administrative and support 4% Other services 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

66 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Phoenix.

Nearest hospitals

  • Asante Rogue Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Medford2.8 miles
  • Providence Medford Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Medford4.8 miles
  • Asante Ashland Community HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · Ashland6.9 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors3
Dentists1
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants2
Mental health providers52
Physical and occupational therapists6
Optometrists1
Chiropractors1
Pharmacies3

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Phoenix

Parks (5 nearby)

  • Blue Heron Park · 25 acres0.8 mi
  • Bear Creek Greenway · 10 acres0.4 mi
  • Colver Road Park · 6 acres0.9 mi

Grocery stores

  • Albertsons2.8 mi
  • Ray's Food Place2.9 mi
  • Walmart Supercenter2.9 mi
  • Fred Meyer3.1 mi

Pharmacies (2 nearby)

  • Rite Aid0.2 mi
  • Phoenix Health Center Pharmacy0.9 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Phoenix Branch Library0.4 mi

Museums (1 nearby)

  • Phoenix Museum0.1 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Camelot Theatre2.8 mi
  • Bear Creek Park Amphitheater3.3 mi
  • Oregon Shakespeare Festival Production Facility3.4 mi
  • Craterian Ginger Rogers Theater4.2 mi
  • Medford Dance Arts Center4.2 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Colleges, teams and notable people

Established in 1910.

Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.

Schools in Phoenix

Public schools here are run by Phoenix-Talent SD 4. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (4)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Phoenix Elementary SchoolPhoenixK–5320Public0.3 mi
Phoenix-Talent Rising AcademyPhoenixK–824Public0.3 mi
Armadillo Community Charter SchoolPhoenix9–1277Charter0.4 mi
Phoenix High SchoolPhoenix9–12687Public0.1 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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