Medford is one of the most beautiful areas of the Pacific Northwest and is located in Jackson County, Oregon.  Situated in the heart of the scenic Rogue Valley, Medford, population 84,550, is the hub of Oregon's fourth-largest metropolitan area.  Located along I-5 in southern Oregon, just 20 miles from the California border, Medford is surrounded by breathtaking mountains in a region featuring world-class outdoor recreation opportunities, including Crater Lake National Park and the Oregon Coast.  As the largest city between Eugene and Sacramento, Medford is a growing city with a high quality of life, a growing economy and a moderate climate.