Jefferson County, GA
Living in Jefferson County
Bikeability14
Walkability36
Commute33
Public Transit12
Affordability100
Public Safety49
Airports45
Hospitals51
Colleges29
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools1
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
16kPopulation-1.3k (2010–19)
40 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
10%College-Educated+1% (2010–19)
64%Family Households-4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black53%
Caucasian42%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school24%
High school graduate42%
Some College25%
Bachelor's degree8%
Graduate degree2%
Households
Family household64%
Householder living alone31%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$34kMedian Household Income+$4.7k (2010–19)
76%Above Poverty+2% (2010–19)
32 mi Average Commute
88%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K37%
$25K to $49K29%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government10%
Private sector75%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance15%
Factory and transportation31%
Mgt, science, and arts24%
Sales and office17%
Service14%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van95%
Public transportation<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$72kMedian Home Value-$2k (2010–19)
15%Built 2000 or Later
$328Median Monthly Rent+$62 (2010–19)
49%Owner-Occupied-12% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached60%
Multiple units6%
Mobile home29%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200912%
Built 1990 to 199917%
Built 1980 to 198914%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 196914%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier12%
Home Value
Less than $50K31%
$50K to $99K34%
$100K to $149K14%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K<1%
$400K to $499K<1%
$500K to $749K2%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity66%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas16%
Utility gas16%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in Jefferson County
United States45
Georgia43
Property Crime in Jefferson County
United States48
Georgia59
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (55%)(44%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton55%
Donald Trump44%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 45 | 4 | 0 |
| Feb | 49 | 4 | 0 |
| Mar | 56 | 5 | 0 |
| Apr | 63 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 71 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 78 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 81 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 80 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 64 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 56 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 47 | 4 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Jefferson County
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding30
Tornado27
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Jefferson County, GA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Jefferson County, GA
Pinecrest Mennonite
2 miles, NW
Thomas Jefferson Academy
3 miles, S
Edmund Burke Academy
22 miles, E
Brentwood School
23 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Jefferson County, GA
Paine College
38 miles, NE
Augusta University
38 miles, NE
Georgia College & State University
47 miles, W
University of South Carolina Aiken
52 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Jefferson County, GA
Jefferson Hospital
3 miles, S
Washington County Regional Medical Center
23 miles, W
Burke Medical Center
24 miles, E
Dwight Eisenhower AMC (FT Gordon)
31 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Jefferson County, GA
Augusta Regional Airport at Bush Field
34 miles, NE
Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport
96 miles, SE
Columbia Metropolitan Airport
97 miles, NE
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
123 miles, W