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Population
2,074
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,342 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$292,900
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$965/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$39,291
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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About Cave Junction

Tucked into Southern Oregon's scenic Illinois Valley, Cave Junction is a quiet, tight-knit hub best known as the gateway to the Oregon Caves. Life here moves at a relaxed pace, surrounded by forested hills, small local vineyards, and favorite swimming spots at Illinois River Forks State Park. As the main community center for the surrounding valley, the town offers local schools, family-owned shops, and everyday essentials right along Redwood Highway on the route out to the coast.

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Lower FEMA County Hurricane Risk IndexA+100.0ratingLow Sales TaxA+100.0ratingLow Ragweed PollenA+98.1rating

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