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Talent, OR

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Population
6,296
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,629 ft
Median Home Value
$405,300
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,579/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$62,543
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in OregonPopulation rankingHighest population places in OregonNearest larger communityAshland, Oregon5.4 miles away · 20,889 residents.

About Talent

Talent is a city in Jackson County, Oregon, situated along Interstate 5 between the cities of Medford and Ashland in the Rogue River Valley. Platted in the 1880s by Tennessee native A. P. Tallent, the community of approximately 6,300 took its distinctive name when postal officials renamed it from Wagner to Talent. Public education is administered by the Phoenix-Talent School District, with high school students attending Phoenix High School.

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Lower FEMA County Hurricane Risk IndexA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingLow Sales TaxA+100.0rating

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