Town guide

Wimer, Oregon

Wimer is a community in Jackson County, Oregon, home to about 421 people across 5.0 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 97537.

Homes sold for a median of $256 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.

Population42185 per sq mi
Median home value$329,100Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$256Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking9%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Wimer

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Wimer. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology

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Around Wimer

Distances

Nearest major airportPortland International Airport (PDX)216 miles away
Closer regional airportRogue Valley International-Medford Airport (MFR)17 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Portland, OR212 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Los Angeles, CA639 miles away

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

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

Who represents Wimer

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

Wimer had 690 residents in the 2020 census, up 2% since 2010.

It’s the 303rd largest of 420 towns in Oregon by population.

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

Wimer population by census2010: 678, 2020: 69067820106902020

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 91°F in summer, and winter lows average 35°F. About 31.6 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 WimerJan: high 48°F, low 35°F, 5.1 in; Feb: high 54°F, low 36°F, 4 in; Mar: high 60°F, low 37°F, 3.7 in; Apr: high 65°F, low 40°F, 2.3 in; May: high 74°F, low 46°F, 1.4 in; Jun: high 81°F, low 51°F, 0.7 in; Jul: high 91°F, low 56°F, 0.4 in; Aug: high 91°F, low 55°F, 0.3 in; Sep: high 84°F, low 48°F, 0.6 in; Oct: high 70°F, low 41°F, 2.1 in; Nov: high 54°F, low 39°F, 4.4 in; Dec: high 46°F, low 35°F, 6.6 in48°35°Jan5.154°36°Feb4.060°37°Mar3.765°40°Apr2.374°46°May1.481°51°Jun0.791°56°Jul0.491°55°Aug0.384°48°Sep0.670°41°Oct2.154°39°Nov4.446°35°Dec6.6Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Grants Pass, OR weather station (9 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

23 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Wimer.

Nearest hospitals

  • Asante Three Rivers Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Grants Pass10.5 miles
  • Providence Medford Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Medford18.3 miles
  • Asante Rogue Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Medford20.6 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors5
Dentists3
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants5
Mental health providers4
Physical and occupational therapists2
Chiropractors4
Pharmacies2

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 Wimer

Grocery stores

  • Rays Food Place4.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Harkness wellness center3.9 mi
  • Rogue River Pharmacy4.0 mi

Libraries

  • Rogue River Library3.9 mi

Museums

  • Woodville Museum3.7 mi
  • Woodville Museum3.8 mi

Counts are within about 1.5 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.

Schools in Wimer

Public schools here are run by Rogue River SD 35. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (4)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Rivers Edge Academy Charter SchoolRogue RiverK–12238Charter3.5 mi
Rogue River Elementary SchoolRogue RiverK–6388Public3.7 mi
South Valley AcademyRogue River3–12106Public3.9 mi
Rogue River Junior/Senior HighRogue River7–12339Public2.3 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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Shares ZIP codes with Rogue River.

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