Trail is a community in Jackson County, Oregon, home to about 769 people across 6.8 square miles. Its ZIP code is 97541.
Homes sold for a median of $283 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Trail. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Portland International Airport (PDX)201 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Rogue Valley International-Medford Airport (MFR)22 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Portland, OR197 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Los Angeles, CA644 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Trail; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Trail had 768 residents in the 2020 census, up 9% since 2010.
It’s the 250th largest of 420 towns in Oregon by population.
Jackson County grew from 13,698 residents in 1900 to 223,259 in 2020.
Jackson County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 91°F in summer, and winter lows average 31°F. About 32.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 1 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Lost Creek Dam, OR weather station (7 miles away).
79,766 jobs at 6,589 businesses in Jackson County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Pharmacies
Counts are within about 2 miles 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.
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