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White City, OR

White City is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Jackson County, Oregon, United States. White City is about 9 miles (14 km) north of the center of Medford and 4 miles (6 km) south of Eagle Point.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the White City CDP has a total area of 1.9 square miles (4.8 km²), all of it land.

This region experiences warm (but not hot) and dry summers, with no average monthly temperatures above 71.6 °F (22.0 °C). According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, White City has a warm-summer Mediterranean climate, abbreviated "Csb" on climate maps.

The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife's Denman Wildlife Area has segments north and south of White City. The TouVelle State Recreation Site is located along Table Rock Road where it crosses the Rogue River. Furthermore, The Nature Conservancy's Agate Desert Preserve is on the west side of White City.

White City is located at the junction of Oregon Route 62 and Oregon Route 140. White City is also served by RVTD Route 60 connecting to Medford, and by the Southwest POINT bus service, which is an intercity route connecting to several Southern Oregon cities. Freight rail service is provided to the White City Industrial Park by Rogue Valley Terminal Railroad.

White City places a strong emphasis on health and wellness, with numerous recreational opportunities available for residents. The presence of healthcare facilities, such as the Asante Family Medicine - White City and Rogue Community Health, contributes to the well-being of residents and enhances the city's appeal as a hub for medical services. White City VA Medical Center offers comprehensive health services including mental health support and physical therapy. For a holistic approach, A Family Healing Center offers massage therapy, acupuncture, and herbal medicine. Fitness buffs can head to Rogue Valley Family YMCA, which offers various fitness classes and swimming facilities. Bear Creek Greenway is another excellent spot for jogging or cycling amidst nature. For those interested in martial arts, Hive Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy provides classes for all ages and skill levels.

The top Sites in White City, OR are Crater Rock Museum, Alpacas at Lone Ranch, and Valley of the Rogue State Park.

Population: 11,123 (2022). ZIP Code: 97503. Area code: 541. Elevation: 1,312 ft (400 m). Area: 1.86 sq mi (4.83 km²).

FAQs

How did White City, OR get its name?

For one thing, there used to be a WWII military base called Camp White, which had over 1,300 buildings on the site, and at its peak had 40,000 enlisted men and women on the base! The town of White City is named for this base, and all that remains now is the White City VA Rehabilitation Center and Clinics. Another cool thing about White City is that it is just two miles from the Agate Desert Preserve. This nature preserve, now under the guardianship of the Southern Oregon Land Conservancy (SOLC), is home to vernal pools, the endangered and federally protected fairy shrimp, and other endangered or protected species of flowers and native grasses.

Is White City, OR expensive?

White City is a Census-designated place in Jackson County, Oregon, with a population of 8,953. The total cost of housing, food, child care, transportation, health care, taxes, and other necessities for a single adult in White City is $37,266 a year — less than the annual cost of living for Oregon of $39,787 and less than the national figure of $38,433. Housing is one of the largest components of the cost of living. In White City, the median home value is $157,200, less than the national median home value of $204,900.

Is White City, OR a good place to live?

White City is in Jackson County. Living in White City offers residents a suburban rural mix feel and most residents own their homes. Many families live in White City and residents tend to lean conservative.

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Crater Rock Museum

Alpacas at Lone Ranch

Valley of the Rogue State Park

Asante Family Medicine - White City

Rogue Community Health

White City VA Medical Center

A Family Healing Center

Rogue Valley Family YMCA

Bear Creek Greenway

Hive Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

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