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Jefferson, NC
A
Population: 1,630
Home Price: $157,400
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Overview
Jefferson is a small town in the state of North Carolina with a population of 1,630. Jefferson has a cool summer and wet winter climate. The presence of parks and green space will enable you to spend time in the outdoors
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Small Town
Living Costs:
Medium Cost
Employment:
(C) Average
Cultural Diversity:
(C) Average
Residents:
Young Professionals
School Rating:
(B) Good
Safety Rating:
NA
Public Transport:
(D) Fair
Average Commute:
14.2 minutes
Walkability:
(B) Good
Climate:
Cool Summer and Wet Winter
Shopping Mall:
-
Near Beach or Lake:
Yes
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
Yes
Social and Economic Statistics of Jefferson, NC
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Jefferson
North Carolina
United States
Per Capita Income
$19,184
$29,903
$32,693
Median Household Income
$31,290
$56,318
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
3.7%
6.2%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
20.1%
12.3%
10.5%
Age
Jefferson
North Carolina
United States
Median Age
50.1
43.3
42.3
Gender
Jefferson
North Carolina
United States
Male
45.9%
48.5%
49.8%
Female
54.1%
51.5%
50.2%
Race
Jefferson
North Carolina
United States
White
92.3%
70.0%
80.3%
Black or African American
1.2%
19.9%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.5%
2.0%
2.7%
Asian
0.0%
1.1%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.0%
0.0%
0.2%
Other Race
1.7%
2.7%
2.7%
Multiracial
4.3%
4.3%
5.2%
Housing Information
Jefferson
North Carolina
United States
Median Home Price
$157,400
$182,475
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$465
$682
$801
Family Households
30.9%
30.9%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
36.3%
36.3%
26.2%
Homeowners
45.1%
68.9%
72.9%
Renters
54.9%
31.1%
27.1%
Education
Jefferson
North Carolina
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
6.6%
8.7%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
39.1%
39.1%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
27.8%
22.0%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
8.1%
10.3%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
8.0%
15.8%
15.0%
Proficiency
Jefferson
North Carolina
United States
Mathematics
53.0%
40.8%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
52.0%
44.1%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Jefferson
North Carolina
United States
Murder
NA
7.8
3.0
Rape
NA
49.1
38.0
Robbery
NA
72.2
40.7
Assault
NA
285.6
188.5
Property Crime
Jefferson
North Carolina
United States
Burglary
NA
751.0
336.1
Theft
NA
2623.9
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
NA
184.7
167.1
Arson
NA
16.9
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Jefferson, NC
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
beer
food truck
biscuits
local restaurants
wine
seasonings
cheese
restaurants
low carb
gift baskets
grilled cheese
barbecue
cheeseburger
chefs
brunch
pasta
burgers
homemade
tasty
meals
country music
high school football
football
basketball
college football
flag football
athletic
athletics
duke basketball
teams
major league
baseball
nfl
wrestling
scores stats
nhl
pro wrestling
coaching
cricket
golf
nft
nfts
gallerist
arts council
natural history
paintings
immersions
museum
childrens books
studios
oil paintings
nature
painting
artists
fashion
ceramics
gallery
theatre
artifacts
antiques
spare time
books
crossfit
camping
guitars
fishing
fast cars
nascar
kayaking
photography
biking hiking
fulltime
youtuber
toys
fitness
sports
arts
tv
studios
pro wrestling
award winning
recreation
cable tv
fashion
theatre
photography
awardwinning
educational
television
celebrity
marketing
mountain
mountain views
summer
sports
mountains
winter
arts
warm weather
indoor
camping
nature
newly expanded
fishing
beach
space
boardwalk
kayaking
barefoot
photography
beaches
holiday shopping
black friday
shop local
food truck
local restaurants
groceries
farmers market
food lion
craft fair
coffee shop
handmade
covid test kits
yard sale
restaurants
grocery store
clothing
gift baskets
antiques
coasters
drivethru
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