Talent, Oregon

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Back to Talent, OR housing info, Jackson County, Oregon, OR smaller cities, OR small cities, All Cities.   Submit your own pictures of this city and show them to the World General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Talent, OR Jackson County Population in July 2008: 6,215. Population change since 2000: +11.2%   Males: 2,936   (47.3%) Females: 3,279   (52.7%) Median resident age:   34.3 years Oregon median age:   36.3 years Zip codes: 97540. Estimated median household income in 2008: $32,365 (it was $29,063 in 2000) Talent:   $32,365 Oregon:   $50,169 Estimated per capita income in 2008: $20,029 Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $196,544 (it was $91,100 in 2000) Talent:   $196,544 Oregon:   $273,300 Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $182,720; Detached houses: $242,427; Townhouses or other attached units: $150,588; Mobile homes: $40,344; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $5,000 Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 97540 Talent, OR residents, houses, and apartments details Put your B&M business profile right here for free. 20,000 businesses already created their profiles! Business Search - 14 Million verified businesses Search for:  near:   Races in Talent: White Non-Hispanic (83.8%) Hispanic (12.4%) Other race (7.9%) Two or more races (2.7%) American Indian (2.2%) Black (0.5%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races) Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Talent: 96.9 (near average, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Talent, Oregon on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Talent is mentioned 183 times on our forum: Do Not Move to Oregon  (118 replies) Talent High School??  (1 reply) I'm Tired of Obsessing Over This - I need help! Considering Big Move to Oregon from MO. Portland Area or Southern Oregon  (113 replies) Does Ashland have a damp climate like Portland?  (18 replies) Moving from Australia to Oregon ~ Grants Pass, Medford area  (53 replies) Where the Housing Bubbles are (OR)...  (31 replies) Latest news from Talent, OR collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: German (17.5%), English (16.7%), Irish (11.6%), United States (5.7%), Swedish (4.2%), Dutch (4.0%). Current Local Time: PST time zone Incorporated in 1910 Elevation: 1635 feet Land area: 1.26 square miles. Population density: 4930 people per square mile   (average).

Latitude: 42.24 N, Longitude: 122.78 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 541

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Talent, Oregon business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	1.29
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Talent, Oregon

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Talent-area historical earthquake activity is above Oregon state average. It is 192% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/21/1993 at 05:45:33, a magnitude 6.0 (5.6 MB, 5.8 MS, 6.0 MW, 6.0 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 36.1 miles away from Talent center
On 9/21/1993 at 03:28:55, a magnitude 6.0 (5.7 MB, 5.8 MS, 6.0 MW, 5.9 ML, Depth: 6.6 mi) earthquake occurred 40.2 miles away from the city center, causing 2 deaths (1 shaking deaths, 1 other deaths)
On 12/4/1993 at 22:15:19, a magnitude 5.4 (5.2 MB, 5.2 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.4 ML, Depth: 5.0 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 39.7 miles away from the city center
On 9/21/1993 at 06:14:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB, 4.8 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 40.6 miles away from Talent center
On 1/18/1990 at 11:45:26, a magnitude 4.9 (4.9 MB, 4.7 MS, 4.6 ML, Depth: 20.5 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 89.9 miles away from the city center
On 9/21/1993 at 03:16:54, a magnitude 4.5 (4.3 MB, 4.4 MD, 4.5 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 37.8 miles away from Talent center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Post office: Talent Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map Tourist attractions: Talent Historical Society (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 206 East Main Street), Quick Shop Market #1 (Amusement & Theme Parks; 102 South Pacific Highway). Hotel: Good Night Inn (210 North Pacific Highway).

Average household size:

This city:	2.4 people
Oregon:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	61.4%
Whole state:	65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	6.9%
Whole state:	6.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
• Gay men: 0.4% of all households

This city:	15.4%
Whole state:	11.6%

This city:	5.0%
Whole state:	5.0%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Talent, OR

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Here		22.2%
USA		50.2%

6.62% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($43,118 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.62%
Oregon average:	8.89%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($156 average AGI)

Jackson County:	0.05%
Oregon average:	0.11%

from Josephine County, OR	0.55% ($30,486 average AGI)
from Lane County, OR	0.21% ($28,299)
from Los Angeles County, CA	0.20% ($45,220)

6.05% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,915 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.05%
Oregon average:	7.91%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($296 average AGI)

Jackson County:	0.05%
Oregon average:	0.06%

to Josephine County, OR	0.56% ($32,093 average AGI)
to Lane County, OR	0.36% ($32,724)
to Multnomah County, OR	0.36% ($26,458)

• PETER M CONNOLLY, 300 South Pacific Hwy., Type: Pole, Structure height: 21.3 m, Overall height: 25.9 m
  Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Sui, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 862-5989, Email:
• Lottie L Thompson, 1204 South Pacific Highway (Talent #75687--Pnw), Type: Tower, Structure height: 38.7 m, Overall height: 38.7 m
  Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 1101 Perimeter Drive, Schaumburg, IL 60173, Phone: (847) 240-1508, Email:
• DIANE VINES, Nw Of I-5 Highway Exit, Talent, Or, Type: Tower, Structure height: 92.1 m, Overall height: 93 m, , Licensee ID: L00001797
  Registrant: State Of Oregon Acting By & Through The St. Brd Of Higher Education, Eugene, OR 97403, Phone: (503) 346-5796
• RONALD KRAMER, Nw Of I-5 Highway Exit, Talent, Or, Type: Tower, Structure height: 92.1 m, Overall height: 93 m
  Registrant: Southern Oregon University\'s Jefferson Public Radio, 1250 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland, OR 97520, Phone: (541) 552-6301, Email:
• Stephanie I Jones, Corp Ranch Road, Type: Pole, Structure height: 12.2 m, Overall height: 15.2 m
  Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:

• Work Release Center 5505 S Pacific Hwy, Call Sign: WYV310, Licensee ID: L00088033
  Assigned Frequencies : 155.430 MHz
  Grant Date: 11/02/1998, Expiration Date: 01/17/2004, Cancelation Date: 05/21/2004
  Registrant: County Of Jackson, Courthouse Annex, Medford, OR 97501
• 104 Valley View Ave Center, Call Sign: KOL386
  Assigned Frequencies : 153.470 MHz
  Grant Date: 12/24/2004, Expiration Date: 02/13/2015
  Registrant: Talent Irrigation District, Talent, OR 97540, Phone: (541) 535-1529, Fax: (541) 535-4108, Email:
• Talent New Resevoir, Type: Bant, Structure height: 5 m, Overall height: 6 m, Call Sign: WPUN342
  Assigned Frequencies : 154.995 MHz
  Grant Date: 04/01/2002, Expiration Date: 04/01/2012, Certifier: Kelly A Madding
  Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 26941 Cabot Rd #134, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Fax: (949) 348-8514
• 200 Suncrest Rd, Type: Bant, Structure height: 12 m, Overall height: 15 m, Call Sign: WPUQ581
  Assigned Frequencies : 154.995 MHz
  Grant Date: 04/15/2002, Expiration Date: 04/15/2012, Certifier: Kelly A Madding
  Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 26941 Cabot Rd #134, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Fax: (949) 348-8514

• TALENT, Lat: 42.233500 Lon: -122.791000, Call Sign: WQHK780
  Assigned Frequencies : 956.418 MHz
  Grant Date: 08/24/2007, Expiration Date: 08/24/2017, Certifier: Lester Naught
  Registrant: Sensus, 450 N Gallatin Ave, Uniontown, PA 15401, Phone: (800) 638-3748, Fax: (800) 888-2403, Email:

• Fire: 11

• #18 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest carbon monoxide air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"