Medford, OR: Marketing for Dental & Medical Practices
Public data on Medford, and what we would do first for a practice there because of it.
Medford at a glance
Furthest from the US: share of residents who speak Spanish at home (8.7% against 13.6%), then share with a bachelor's degree or higher (30.1% against 35.7%).
- Residents, July 2025 estimate86,494Up 0.5% from the April 2020 base of 86,041
- Median household income$73,230Below both Oregon ($83,011) and the US ($80,734)
- Median age38.9Below Oregon (40.4), close to the US (38.9)
- Residents 65 and older19.5%Close to Oregon (19.1%), above the US (17.2%)
- Bachelor's degree or higher (residents 25+)30.1%Below both Oregon (36.8%) and the US (35.7%)
- Speak Spanish at home (residents 5+)8.7%Below Oregon (9.0%), well below the US (13.6%)
The share with a bachelor's degree or higher is where Medford and Springfield (119 miles apart) differ most: 30.1% against 22.4%, then the share of residents 65 and older (19.5% against 16.4%).
Local healthcare landscape in Medford
The City of Medford's Comprehensive Plan includes a Neighborhood Element made up of special area plans adopted by the Council, among them the Southeast Plan. The city's planning library also lists a Liberty Park Neighborhood Plan. The element's Chilsonrise Neighborhood Plan is the Urbanization Plan for the MD-3a sub-area, the Autumn Hills Neighborhood Plan area is within the Medford Urban Growth Boundary, and the element also covers the Chrissy Crest Neighborhood and the Hillcrest District. The city's planning outreach page lists the Fruit Packing District Areawide Plan. Providence Medford Medical Center, at 1111 Crater Lake Ave in Medford, says it is part of Providence Oregon, a not-for-profit network of hospitals, health plans, physicians, clinics and affiliated health services.
Neighborhoods and areas
- Chrissy Crest
- Chilsonrise
- Autumn Hills
- Hillcrest District
- Liberty Park
- Fruit Packing District
Sources for this section
Who practices in Medford
NPI-registered providers with a practice address in Medford, by primary specialty (people, not offices). Per resident, Medford is furthest above the US among dermatologists (2.5 times the US rate) and lowest among plastic surgeons (1.4 times).
| Specialty | In Medford | Residents per provider | US | Against the US |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dentists | 121 | 1 per 715 | 1 per 1,340 | Well above |
| Chiropractors | 37 | 1 per 2,338 | 1 per 3,311 | Well above |
| Dermatologists | 12 | 1 per 7,208 | 1 per 17,857 | Well above |
| Physical therapists | 120 | 1 per 721 | 1 per 1,181 | Well above |
| Optometrists | 29 | 1 per 2,983 | 1 per 5,291 | Well above |
| Podiatrists | 12 | 1 per 7,208 | 1 per 14,706 | Well above |
| Plastic surgeons | 2 | 1 per 43,247 | 1 per 58,824 | Well above |
Private-sector health care employers in Jackson County, 2024
2024 annual averages for the whole county. Offices of other health practitioners are 34.1% of them, well above the US share of 27.8%.
- Ambulatory health care establishments580Average employment 7,458
- Offices of physicians204
- Offices of dentists107
- Offices of other health practitioners198
What we'd prioritize for a Medford practice
Chosen by fixed rules from the figures above.
Reviews and your Google Business Profile first
One NPI-registered dentist per 715 residents in Medford (US: one per 1,340). We would start with the Google Business Profile and review management.
A crowded field for dermatologists
2.5 times the US number of NPI-registered dermatologists per resident (one per 7,208 residents). A dermatologist here needs a clear focus and real reviews: see our marketing for dermatologists.
Medicare-age services and an easy-to-read site
19.5% of Medford residents are 65 or older, against 17.2% for the US. Medicare-age services get their own pages, with large type and the phone number one tap away (website design).
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Sources
- Census Bureau population estimates, July 1, 2025 estimates; April 1, 2020 estimates base
- Census Gazetteer files, 2025
- American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024 5-year
- CMS NPI Registry, live registry as of 2026-11-01
- Census ZIP code relationship files, 2020
- 2020 Census block populations, April 1, 2020
- BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (private sector), 2024 annual averages
Provider counts use each NPI record’s practice ZIP code, split between places by where the ZIP’s 2020 census residents live.
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