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What Grants Pass is like for active adults
Grants Pass is nestled in the enchanting Rogue River Valley of Southern Oregon with the Rogue River running right through the middle of town. This wild river offers world class fishing and rafting as well as other water activities. The surrounding area abounds with opportunities for hiking, sight seeing, skiing, and culture.

The average home price in mid 2008 was about $225,000.  There are active adult communities in the area.
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What is special about this community
Grants Pass is frequently rated as one of the best places to retire. Its outdoor recreation possibilities are outstanding.
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What is not special about this community
If you are not an outdoors person you may feel out of place in Grants Pass
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What kinds of people like living here
Outdoor people love it in Grants Pass
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Valuable Links

GrantsPassOregon.gov - Grants Pass City official calendar of events.

VisitGrantsPass.org - Grants Pass Visitors and Convention Bureau where you'll find lots of information about Grants Pass and the surrounding area

GrantsPassChamber.org - Grants Pass Chamber of Commerce website with business and visitor information and a schedule of upcoming events related to the Chamber of Commerce

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Facts about GRANTS PASS
State:  OR
Environment:  Rural,College Town,Mountains,Lake,Small Town,
City Population:  25,001-50,000
Median age of Population:  25-44
Avg Jan Temperature:  21-40
Median HH Income:  20,001-40,000
Average Home Price (MLS):  $200,001-$300,000
Annual Property Tax on a $200,000 house:  Less than 2000
Total Crime Index:  101-110 (slightly above average)
Cost of Living Index:  91-100 (slightly below average)
Culture Index:  91-100 (slightly below average)
State Sales Tax:  No
State Income Tax:  Yes
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