Talent, Oregon
Population: 6,415
Located in Jackson County
Talent is in Oregon's beautiful Rogue River Valley, just off Interstate 5, seven miles south of Medford and four miles north of Ashland, in Jackson County. Talent is a small, but growing community of 4,000, attractive to people in search of "small town America". Our city has a sense of community, pride and purpose. There are many things in the works to preserve our pleasant way of life. There's a growing interest in the preservation our many historic homes and buildings. Several urban renewal projects are in progress, adding trees and streetlights and beauty to our downtown core. A Greenway Park Trail through the center of town brings a pastoral quality to the bustle of our emerging community. The Rogue valley has four distinct seasons. Spring arrives around March with dry warm weather. Summer is hot and dry. The temperatures begin to cool in the fall. Around the second to third week of October the rainy season begins. The annual rainfall for this area is generally less than 20 inches. It is common to have over 10 feet of snow in the surrounding mountains in the dead of winter, while having only a light dusting of snow in the valley, which disappears quickly. Located in the beautiful Rogue Valley between the Siskiyou and Cascade mountain ranges. Talent offers an intimate, secure environment for its residents. Minutes away from Ashland and Medford, you can enjoy great food, fun, shopping, and the arts. Came and take advantage of some of the best fishing and rafting the Rogue River has to offer. Various housing including apartment rental, condominiums, townhouses and single-family homes are available for those looking to live in Talent. A condominium with 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms with just over 1,100 square feet of living space would start at about $99,000. A single-family ranch style home with 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, with a square footage of 1,154 would be about $132,000. So, if you are tired of congestion, traffic, and smog, and want to start enjoying your summers picnicking at any of the areas numerous parks, then look no further than Talent! Fishing for salmon and steelhead in the Rogue River? Panning for gold? Skiing Mount Ashland? Hunting for elk, deer or bear, or just watching them? You don't ever have to say, "I'm bored" when you live in Talent. Come and see for yourself why this is one of the fastest growing cities in the region.
Find homes for sale in Talent Oregon
|
