Ruch, OR

Population: 1,151
Elevation: 1,552 ft
Median Home Value: $400,500
Median Rent: $1,907/mo
Median Income: $83,700
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Tucked into southern Oregon's scenic Applegate Valley along Highway 238, Ruch is a quiet rural community with a strong outdoor spirit. Life here revolves around rolling hills, local vineyards, and the nearby Applegate River, where swimming, hiking, and visiting historic spots like McKee Bridge are part of the regular rhythm. With a tight-knit neighborhood feel centered around its outdoor community school, family farms, and tasting rooms, Ruch offers peaceful country living just a short drive from Jacksonville and Medford.

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