Zip Code 97540
Southwest Jackson
About the neighborhood
Zip Code 97540 offers a serene atmosphere characterized by peaceful streets and a quiet environment. This neighborhood features a variety of housing options, including single detached homes, duplexes, and mobile homes, primarily consisting of two- and three-bedroom residences. Practical access to daily necessities is available, with a supermarket located within a short distance and approximately ten restaurants offering local dining choices. Transportation by car is convenient due to close proximity to major highways and plentiful parking. Public transit options, served by a few bus lines with nearby stops, provide additional commuting possibilities. Zip Code 97540 balances calm surroundings with practical amenities in an inviting setting.
Highlights
This area is great forCar friendly
This area is great forQuiet
This area is great forGroceries
Characteristics
Transportation
This postal code is especially car friendly. Accessing a parking spot is generally easy, and it is a reasonably short drive to the closest highway, such as I-5, from any home in this area. However, the transit network in Zip Code 97540 is fairly poor. Nonetheless, there are a few bus lines traversing the postal code, and bus stops are usually around the corner. Getting around as a pedestrian is not very feasible for home buyers in Zip Code 97540 as very few common errands can be run without a vehicle. The bicycle is a rather limited means of transportation in this postal code because riding is made strenuous by the typically steep topography, and the cycling network is not very well-developed.
Services
It is easy to reach the nearest supermarket as a pedestrian from most homes for sale in Zip Code 97540. There are also a few opportunities for those who appreciate nearby restaurants. With regards to education, it can be difficult to travel to high schools and primary schools from homes for sale in Zip Code 97540.
Character
Home buyers who prefer a slower-paced environment will enjoy Zip Code 97540. Zip Code 97540 is very quiet overall, as the streets are usually very peaceful.
Car friendly10.0
Exceptional access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems
Cycling friendly3.6
Not very suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling
Pedestrian friendly3.2
A few pedestrian-oriented shops within walking distance. Meeting daily needs on foot is not often practical or pleasant
Transit friendly2.6
Transit is available for some trips
Restaurants3.8
Some restaurants within a short drive
Groceries5.8
Variety of groceries within a short drive
Shopping2.2
Some shops within a short drive
Cafes1.6
Few or no cafés within a short drive
Quiet8.6
Very few sources of noise nearby
Nightlife2.6
Some bars within a short drive
Vibrant1.6
Calm atmosphere at all hours
Neighborhood Demographics
Median Household Income
- Median Per Capita Income
- $30,620
- Median Household Income
- $51,319
Housing Type
- 56.6% SINGLE DETACHED
- 6.4% SEMI DETACHED
- 15.7% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
- 2.6% APARTMENT (5-19 UNITS)
- 2.9% APARTMENT (20+ UNITS)
- 15.7% MOBILE
- Single detached
- 56.6%
- Semi detached
- 6.4%
- Multiplex (2-4 units)
- 15.7%
- Apartment (5-19 units)
- 2.6%
- Apartment (20+ units)
- 2.9%
- Mobile
- 15.7%
Population Age
- Median Age
- 41.9%
- 0 to 4
- 3.7%
- 5 to 9
- 4.0%
- 10 to 14
- 5.6%
- 15 to 19
- 6.8%
- 20 to 24
- 9.4%
- 25 to 29
- 4.8%
- 30 to 34
- 6.5%
- 35 to 39
- 5.4%
- 40 to 44
- 6.3%
- 45 to 49
- 4.8%
- 50 to 54
- 8.0%
- 55 to 59
- 5.0%
- 60 to 64
- 8.2%
- 65 to 69
- 5.7%
- 70 to 74
- 4.8%
- 75 to 79
- 6.8%
- 80 to 84
- 3.2%
- 85 and over
- 1.0%
Education Level
- 5.6% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
- 16.8% HIGH SCHOOL
- 25.4% SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE
- 11.6% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 24.9% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 12.6% MASTER'S DEGREE
- 1.7% PROFESSIONAL DEGREE
- 1.3% PHD
- Did not graduate high school
- 5.6%
- High School
- 16.8%
- Some college, no degree
- 25.4%
- Degree, certificate, or diploma below bachelor's degree
- 11.6%
- Bachelor's degree
- 24.9%
- Master's degree
- 12.6%
- Professional degree
- 1.7%
- PhD
- 1.3%
Commute Mode
- 4.0% FOOT
- 0.5% BIKE
- 0.8% TRANSIT
- 83.1% DRIVE
- 2.1% OTHER
- Foot
- 4.0%
- Bike
- 0.5%
- Transit
- 0.8%
- Drive
- 83.1%
- Other
- 2.1%
- None
- 9.6%
Comparable Listings in Zip Code 97540
Pending
174 HUMMINGBIRD LNTALENT, OR 97540
3
4
3,235 SQ FT
Listing by Ashland Homes Real Estate Inc.
MLS® #: 220225116
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7355 WAGNER CREEK RDTALENT, OR 97540
3
2
1,554 SQ FT
Listing by John L. Scott Medford
MLS® #: 220222193
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2155 ASHLAND MINE RDASHLAND, OR 97520
N/A
0
1,952.4 SQ FT
Listing by Land Leader
MLS® #: 220138886
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Pending
1601 FRANK HILL RDASHLAND, OR 97520
3
3
2,679 SQ FT
Listing by John L Scott Ashland
MLS® #: 220221511
202 PLEASANT VWTALENT, OR 97540
3
2
3,547 SQ FT
Listing by John L. Scott Medford
MLS® #: 220227765
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140 TAYLOR AVETALENT, OR 97540
4
2
1,782 SQ FT
Listing by John L. Scott Medford
MLS® #: 220226711
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Contingent
6577 ADAMS RDTALENT, OR 97540
4
3
2,810 SQ FT
Listing by John L Scott Ashland
MLS® #: 220226306
1019 TALENT AVETALENT, OR 97540
N/A
N/A
0.25 SQ FT
Listing by Gateway Real Estate
MLS® #: 220226545
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