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Southern Oregon's commercial hub, surrounded by wine country and mountain scenery. Compare 4 moving routes to Medford with costs from $600 to $2,400.
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Moving Routes
$600
Starting From
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Origin Cities
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Avg Miles
Why Move to Medford?
Medford has a Mediterranean-influenced climate with cool, wet winters averaging 40°F and hot, dry summers averaging 90°F. Sitting in the Rogue Valley, Medford sees less rain than Western Oregon overall, concentrated mostly between October and May, with reliably dry summers.
$360K
Median Home
$1,100
Median Rent (1BR)
98
Cost of Living Index
87K
Population
Top Employers
- •Asante Health System
- •Harry & David
- •Lithia Motors (headquarters)
- •Rogue Valley Medical Center
- •Timber Products Company
Top Attractions
- •Upper Table Rock
- •Oregon Shakespeare Festival (nearby Ashland)
- •Rogue River
- •Crater Lake National Park (nearby)
- •Bear Creek Greenway
All Moving Routes to Medford
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| From | Distance | Est. Cost | Get Quote |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants Pass, OR | 30 mi | $600–$1,300 | View Route |
| Portland, OR | 270 mi | $900–$1,800 | View Route |
| San Francisco, CA | 350 mi | $1,050–$2,100 | View Route |
| Seattle, WA | 450 mi | $1,300–$2,400 | View Route |
Top Neighborhoods in Medford
East Medford
Established residential neighborhood with good schools and easy access to shopping.
Barnett
Newer suburban area with modern housing developments and nearby retail.
North Medford
Family-friendly neighborhood with parks and proximity to the Bear Creek Greenway.
Lone Pine
Growing area on the city's edge with new construction and open space nearby.
Southeast Medford
Quiet residential streets close to downtown and the Rogue Valley Medical Center.
Pros & Cons of Moving to Medford
Pros
- +No sales tax on any purchases stretches every paycheck further
- +Gateway to wine country, the Rogue River, and Crater Lake National Park
- +Sunnier and drier than Western Oregon, with hot summers and mild winters
- +Lower cost of living and housing prices than Portland, Bend, or Eugene
- +Close proximity to Ashland's Oregon Shakespeare Festival and cultural offerings
Cons
- −Summer heat regularly climbs into the 90s and 100s with dry conditions
- −Wildfire smoke can significantly affect air quality during late summer and fall
- −Job market outside healthcare, retail, and agriculture is relatively limited
- −Fewer big-city amenities and entertainment options than Oregon's larger metros
Moving to Oregon: What You Need to Know
When you move to a new state, there are important administrative steps and regulations to be aware of. Here is a quick overview of what Oregon requires from new residents.
State Income Tax
Oregon has a graduated state income tax with a top rate of 9.9 percent, among the highest in the nation. However, Oregon has no state sales tax.
Vehicle Registration
You must register your vehicle within 30 days of establishing residency. Oregon does not require emissions testing in most areas.
Driver's License
New residents must obtain an Oregon driver's license within 30 days.
Other Things to Know About Oregon
- •Oregon has no state sales tax, which reduces the cost of shopping and everyday purchases.
- •Self-service gas pumping is now permitted in most areas after decades of a full-service-only law.
Frequently Asked Questions: Moving to Medford
How much does it cost to hire movers in Medford, OR?
Moving costs to Medford range from $600 to $2,400 for a full-service move, depending on your origin city, the size of your home, and services needed. Local moves within Oregon are typically less expensive than cross-country relocations.
What is the best time to move to Medford?
The best time to move to Medford is June through September. Off-peak season moves from September through April offer lower prices and better availability.
Are the movers licensed and insured?
Yes, all movers in our network are fully licensed, insured, and registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) for interstate moves. You can verify credentials at safer.fmcsa.dot.gov.
What neighborhoods should I consider in Medford?
Popular neighborhoods in Medford include East Medford, Barnett, North Medford. Each offers a different lifestyle — explore our neighborhood guide below for details.
Is there any obligation when I get a quote?
No. Getting a quote through our platform is completely free with no obligation. Compare quotes from multiple licensed movers and choose the one that fits your budget.
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