Jackson County, GA
Living in Jackson County
Bikeability3
Walkability3
Commute29
Public Transit6
Affordability66
Public Safety79
Airports72
Hospitals35
Colleges32
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools38
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
68kPopulation+9.5k (2010–19)
38 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
23%College-Educated+5% (2010–19)
77%Family Households+1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black7%
Caucasian81%
Hispanic or Latino8%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school16%
High school graduate32%
Some College29%
Bachelor's degree15%
Graduate degree8%
Households
Family household77%
Householder living alone18%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$65kMedian Household Income+$14k (2010–19)
89%Above Poverty+2% (2010–19)
33 mi Average Commute
90%Lived Here Last Year+5% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K17%
$25K to $49K19%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more5%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector74%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation16%
Mgt, science, and arts35%
Military<1%
Sales and office22%
Service15%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van93%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked<1%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$190kMedian Home Value+$24k (2010–19)
44%Built 2000 or Later
$605Median Monthly Rent+$54 (2010–19)
71%Owner-Occupied+3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached76%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home16%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later5%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200936%
Built 1990 to 199921%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 19798%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier4%
Home Value
Less than $50K7%
$50K to $99K12%
$100K to $149K15%
$150K to $199K19%
$200K to $249K15%
$250K to $299K12%
$300K to $399K11%
$400K to $499K4%
$500K to $749K3%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity74%
LP gas7%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas16%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in Jackson County
United States45
Georgia43
Property Crime in Jackson County
United States48
Georgia59
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (21%)(76%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton17%
Donald Trump80%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 40 | 5 | 0 |
| Feb | 44 | 5 | 0 |
| Mar | 51 | 5 | 0 |
| Apr | 59 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 78 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 77 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 51 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 42 | 4 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Jackson County
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding32
Tornado22
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Jackson County, GA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Jackson County, GA
Jackson Trail Christian School
6 miles, SW
Braselton Christian Academy
11 miles, W
Monsignor Donovan Catholic High School
12 miles, SE
Double Helix Steam School
13 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Jackson County, GA
University of Georgia
16 miles, SE
Brenau University
19 miles, NW
Emmanuel College
26 miles, NE
Georgia Gwinnett College
27 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Jackson County, GA
Northridge Medical Center
8 miles, NE
Barrow Regional Medical Center
12 miles, SW
Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center
15 miles, SE
St Mary's Hospital
16 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Jackson County, GA
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
60 miles, SW
Greenville Spartanburg International Airport
93 miles, NE
Augusta Regional Airport at Bush Field
106 miles, SE
Asheville Regional Airport
107 miles, NE