Grants Pass, Oregon
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Airport
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Located in the Oregon community of Grants Pass, Grants Pass Airport is a regional transportation hub that serves a significant population base. The communities reachable within a 30-minute drive demonstrate the geographic and demographic scope of this location's influence. By examining these nearby incorporated places, we can better understand the role Grants Pass Airport plays in the region.
Population catchment
The 30-minute driving radius around Grants Pass Airport encompasses a combined population of approximately 50,487 residents across 8 incorporated communities. Grants Pass leads as the most populous nearby community with 39,189 residents, representing roughly 78% of the total catchment population. Rounding out the top three are Redwood with 2,702 residents and Rogue River with 2,407, providing further evidence of the population concentration near Grants Pass Airport. Together, the top three communities account for a substantial share of the overall population base, underscoring the concentrated nature of the area's demographics.
Regional dependence
The relationship between the smaller towns and the larger communities near Grants Pass Airport reflects a pattern of regional dependence typical in Oregon. Of the 8 nearby communities, 7 have populations below 5,000, indicating that these residents likely rely on Grants Pass and similar centers for goods and services. This dynamic reinforces the importance of Grants Pass Airport as a regional destination.
Geographic interpretation
From a geographic perspective, the area surrounding Grants Pass Airport can be characterized as suburban. A mix of mid-sized communities characterizes the area, with some places exceeding 10,000 residents while others maintain smaller-town populations. The presence of Grants Pass as the dominant population center creates a moderately concentrated pattern, with progressively smaller communities extending outward. The median community population in this catchment is 1,631, indicating that most communities are substantially smaller than the dominant center. Understanding this settlement structure helps contextualize the role of Grants Pass Airport within the broader regional framework.
Identifiers: city · CDP
| Rank | Community | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grants Pass (city), OR | 39,189 |
| 2 | Redwood (CDP), OR | 2,702 |
| 3 | Rogue River (city), OR | 2,407 |
| 4 | Merlin (CDP), OR | 1,690 |
| 5 | New Hope (CDP), OR | 1,572 |
| 6 | Gold Hill (city), OR | 1,335 |
| 7 | Glendale (city), OR | 858 |
| 8 | Foots Creek (CDP), OR | 734 |
Hospital
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Located in the Oregon community of Grants Pass, Asante Three Rivers Medical Center is a critical healthcare facility that serves a significant population base. The communities reachable within a 30-minute drive demonstrate the geographic and demographic scope of this location's influence. By examining these nearby incorporated places, we can better understand the role Asante Three Rivers Medical Center plays in the region.
Population catchment
The 30-minute driving radius around Asante Three Rivers Medical Center encompasses a combined population of approximately 69,287 residents across 9 incorporated communities. Grants Pass leads as the most populous nearby community with 39,189 residents, representing roughly 57% of the total catchment population. Rounding out the top three are Central Point with 18,997 residents and Redwood with 2,702, providing further evidence of the population concentration near Asante Three Rivers Medical Center. Together, the top three communities account for a substantial share of the overall population base, underscoring the concentrated nature of the area's demographics.
Regional dependence
The relationship between the smaller towns and the larger communities near Asante Three Rivers Medical Center reflects a pattern of regional dependence typical in Oregon. Of the 9 nearby communities, 7 have populations below 5,000, indicating that these residents likely rely on Grants Pass and similar centers for goods and services. This dynamic reinforces the importance of Asante Three Rivers Medical Center as a regional destination.
Geographic interpretation
From a geographic perspective, the area surrounding Asante Three Rivers Medical Center can be characterized as suburban. The area features a suburban pattern where several communities of moderate size coexist with smaller towns, creating a varied demographic landscape. The presence of Grants Pass as the dominant population center creates a moderately concentrated pattern, with progressively smaller communities extending outward. The median community population in this catchment is 1,690, indicating that most communities are substantially smaller than the dominant center. Understanding this settlement structure helps contextualize the role of Asante Three Rivers Medical Center within the broader regional framework.
Identifiers: city · CDP
| Rank | Community | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grants Pass (city), OR | 39,189 |
| 2 | Central Point (city), OR | 18,997 |
| 3 | Redwood (CDP), OR | 2,702 |
| 4 | Rogue River (city), OR | 2,407 |
| 5 | Merlin (CDP), OR | 1,690 |
| 6 | New Hope (CDP), OR | 1,572 |
| 7 | Gold Hill (city), OR | 1,335 |
| 8 | Foots Creek (CDP), OR | 734 |
| 9 | Selma (CDP), OR | 661 |