The Top 8 Fastest-Growing Cities in Oregon
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It's no surprise that many people are choosing to call this city home as there are a handful of great parks, including Drake Park, Riverbend Park, and Shevlin Park. Residents can enjoy a picnic at Bear Creek Park or Hawthorne Park Playground; savor a bite at Rooster's Restaurant, Cicily's Pastaria & Grill, or Jaspers Café; check out the arts and entertainment scene at The Children's Museum of Southern Oregon and Medford Railroad Park; or enjoying a show at Craterian Theater at The Collier Center for the Performing Arts. 3: Albany, OR Median sale price: $450,000 Average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment: $1,750 Albany, OR homes for sale Albany, OR apartments for rent Albany, OR, is well known for being the "Rare metals capital of the world." Albany saw a 6% increase in population and has a population of nearly 56,800. Be sure to take a walk through one of the numerous parks like Timber Linn Memorial Park, Bryant Park, and Kinder Park. 6: Eugene, OR Median sale price: $502,500 Average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment: $1,945 Eugene, OR homes for sale Eugene, OR apartments for rent Coming in at sixth, Eugene, OR, which is best known for being the birthplace of Nike and home to The University of Oregon. 7: Corvallis, OR Median sale price: $541,000 Average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment: $1,600 Corvallis, OR homes for sale Corvallis, OR apartments for rent Coming in at seventh is Corvallis, OR. Home to Oregon State University, the city is surrounded by vast mountain ranges and Willamette Valley's charming wine country. You may be wondering what there is to do in Corvallis, OR. You can spend an afternoon in many local parks, such as the Riverfront Commemorative Park and Willamette Park.