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Home values, rents and more in ZIP code 97523 (Cave Junction, OR)

September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07

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Typical home value
$295,000
Metro: $388,000 · U.S.: $366,000
Home values, past year
−0.6%
Metro: −0.1% · U.S.: +1.2%
Population
7,172
ACS 2020–24
Median household income
$47,589
Metro: $60,098 · U.S.: $80,734
ZIP codes around 97523, shaded by typical home value97523975389754497534
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ZIP codes around 97523, shaded by typical home value (Zillow, ZIP codes). Dashed lines are county borders. 97523 is outlined.

How 97523 compares

The typical home in ZIP code 97523 (Cave Junction, OR) is worth about $295,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in 97523 are 24% below the typical value in the Grants Pass metro area ($388,000) and 19% below the U.S. typical value ($366,000).

Over the past year, home values in 97523 fell 0.6%, compared with −0.1% in the Grants Pass metro area and +1.2% nationally.

The median household income is $47,589, against $60,098 in the Grants Pass metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).

About 7,172 people live in 97523 (American Community Survey 2020–24).

97523 has the lowest typical home value of the 8 ZIP codes in the Grants Pass metro area and the 38th-lowest of 339 in Oregon with Zillow figures.

Part of: Cave Junction, OR · Josephine County, OR · Grants Pass metro area · Oregon

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Sources

Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), all homes, middle tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted, September 2026. Rents: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), seasonally adjusted. Population: Census population estimates (July 2025) for states, metros and counties; ACS 2020–24 for cities and ZIP codes. Income: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–24 5-year estimates. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files. Compiled by Home Economics.

"Typical" is Zillow's middle-tier value (homes between the 35th and 65th percentiles), not a median sale price. Changes are over the 12 months to September 2026.

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