Grants Pass, Oregon

About Grants Pass

Grants Pass is a thriving city in southwestern Oregon, home to 39,468 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Grants Pass is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 11.52 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 3,426 residents per square mile.

📰 Grants Pass News Today

• New wildfire off I-5 brings evacuations to Grants Pass, Rogue River Statesman Journal · Aug 13
• Fielder Mountain Fire grows rapidly overnight, prompting Southern Oregon evacuations - Oregon Public Broadcasting Oregon Public Broadcasting - OPB · Aug 14
• Grants Pass police shoot man after attempted car break-in OregonLive.com · Aug 7
• Two new large wildfires start in Oregon; Grasshopper Fire grows to nearly 87,000 acres KATU · Aug 14
• Grants Pass man accused in domestic disturbance found hiding in RV, police say KOIN.com · Aug 12

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Grants Pass Unique

• A top-25 city in Oregon by population (#14 of 240 incorporated places).
• The only place in America named Grants Pass — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in southwestern Oregon, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 39,468.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Grants Pass

• Applebee's — american
• Bohemian Bar & Bistro
• Casablanca — regional (café)
• Casablanca Coffee & Grill — coffee shop (café)
• Catalyst Pizza Co. — pizza
• Denny's — american
• Dutch Bros. Coffee — coffee shop (café)
• Dutch Brothers walk in with ice cream — coffee shop (café)
• Elmer's — breakfast
• G Street Bar & Grill

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Grants Pass Museum of Art · Museum
• Bear Hotel · Attraction
• Bear post office delivery bear · Attraction
• Gallery One · Art gallery
• Hellgate · Attraction
• Rogue Pond · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Grants Pass

• Baker Park reviews ★
• Chinook County Park reviews ★
• Croxton Pioneer Memorial Park reviews ★
• Debo Park reviews ★
• Evergreen Park reviews ★
• Fairgrounds Park reviews ★
• Friends & Family Trellis · Garden reviews ★
• Fruitdale Park reviews ★
• George H Eckstein Park reviews ★
• Gilbert Creek Park reviews ★
• Grants Pass Skate Park reviews ★
• Kesterson Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Grants Pass

• Allen Dale Elementary School
• Fleming Middle School
• Fruitdale Elementary School
• GPFLEX School
• Gladiola High School
• Grants Pass High School
• Highland Elementary School
• Lincoln Elementary School
• New Bridge High School
• North Middle School
• Parkside Elementary
• Redwood Elementary School
• Riverside Elementary School
• South Middle School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• Asante Three Rivers Medical Center ★★★ (3/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Grants Pass

🏘️ Nearby Communities