What percentage of people rent in Shady Cove, OR?

Name: Renters and owners in Shady Cove, OR, 2020–2024
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33.2% (±13.0 points) of the occupied homes in Shady Cove, OR are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 453 renting households against 913 that own their home.

In Shady Cove, the share of households that rent went from 25.1% in 2015–2019 to 33.2% in 2020–2024 (+8.1 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 33.2% (±13.0 points)
Renting households: 453 (±197)
Median renter income: $43,173 (±$33,326)

Who rents and who owns in Shady Cove

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Shady Cove	Jackson County	Oregon	United States
Renter-occupied share	33.2% (±13.0 points)	34.1% (±1.1 points)	36.7% (±0.4 points)	34.8%
Renting households	453 (±197)	31,342 (±1,074)	630,439 (±6,079)	45,017,354
Owning households	913 (±239)	60,693 (±1,119)	1,087,983 (±7,824)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.2 (±0.5)	2.2 (±0.1)	2.2 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.3 (±0.6)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$43,173 (±$33,326)	$46,613 (±$3,858)	$55,785 (±$659)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$73,309 (±$26,175)	$89,268 (±$2,385)	$103,598 (±$748)	$100,009

In Shady Cove, the renter share is not measurably different from Jackson County (34.1%).

It is not measurably different from Oregon (36.7%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (34.8%).

In Jackson County, Shady Cove ranks 6 of 14 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 119 of 303.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How renting in Shady Cove has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Households that rent	25.1% (±10.1 points)	33.2% (±13.0 points)	+8.1 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$1,219 (±$170)	$1,110 (±$350)	−8.9%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$39,967 (±$9,521)	$57,000 (±$36,899)	+42.6%	No measurable change after inflation

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Households that rent in places near Shady Cove

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Shady Cove
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Shady Cove	—	33.2% (±13.0 points)	—
Eagle Point	9.6 mi	25.6% (±8.2 points)	Not measurably different
White City	12 mi	16.2% (±5.4 points)	Lower
Butte Falls	13 mi	23.1% (±13.3 points)	Not measurably different
Central Point	16 mi	32.8% (±3.9 points)	Not measurably different
Gold Hill	17 mi	32.9% (±8.4 points)	Not measurably different
Medford	19 mi	43.7% (±2.0 points)	Not measurably different
Rogue River	21 mi	43.8% (±7.7 points)	Not measurably different
Jacksonville	22 mi	35.7% (±12.9 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: White City, OR (16.2%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Households that rent across Jackson County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
1	Talent	51.9% (±7.5 points)
2	Ashland	48.4% (±3.8 points)
3	Rogue River	43.8% (±7.7 points)
4	Medford	43.7% (±2.0 points)
5	Jacksonville	35.7% (±12.9 points)
6	Shady Cove	33.2% (±13.0 points)
7	Gold Hill	32.9% (±8.4 points)
8	Central Point	32.8% (±3.9 points)
9	Phoenix	29.2% (±8.7 points)
10	Eagle Point	25.6% (±8.2 points)
11	Ruch	24.8% (±15.2 points)
12	Butte Falls	23.1% (±13.3 points)

Showing 12 of 14 places in Jackson County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Shady Cove

How many renters are there in Shady Cove?

Shady Cove has an estimated 453 (±197) renting households, 33.2% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Shady Cove?

In Shady Cove, the share of households that rent went from 25.1% in 2015–2019 to 33.2% in 2020–2024 (+8.1 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Shady Cove?

A renting household in Shady Cove has 2.2 people on average, against 2.3 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Shady Cove?

The median renting household in Shady Cove, OR has an income of $43,173 (±$33,326) a year, against $73,309 for households that own their home.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Shady Cove city, Oregon (place:66550, in state:41).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B19013_001E, B19013_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0047E, DP04_0047M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0049E, DP04_0049M, DP04_0048E, DP04_0048M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M

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