West Jefferson, NC B

Population: 1,446
Home Price: $164,400

Overview

West Jefferson is a small town in the state of North Carolina with a population of 1,446. West 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: (F) Poor
  • Cultural Diversity: (B) Good
  • Residents: Young Professionals
  • School Rating: (C) Average
  • Safety Rating: (F) Poor
  • Public Transport: (D) Fair
  • Average Commute: 19.0 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 West Jefferson, NC

Employment and Income West Jefferson North Carolina United States
Per Capita Income $19,099 $29,903 $32,693
Median Household Income $28,958 $56,318 $65,483
Unemployment Rate 17.5% 6.2% 5.7%
Poverty Rate 10.2% 12.3% 10.5%
Age West Jefferson North Carolina United States
Median Age 43.4 43.3 42.3


Gender West Jefferson North Carolina United States
Male 41.4% 48.5% 49.8%
Female 58.6% 51.5% 50.2%


Race West Jefferson North Carolina United States
White 80.3% 70.0% 80.3%
Black or African American 9.1% 19.9% 7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.0% 2.0% 2.7%
Asian 2.3% 1.1% 1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0% 0.2%
Other Race 0.0% 2.7% 2.7%
Multiracial 8.4% 4.3% 5.2%
Housing Information West Jefferson North Carolina United States
Median Home Price $164,400 $182,475 $208,542
Median Monthly Rent $410 $682 $801
Family Households 39.5% 39.5% 48.6%
Nonfamily Households 43.6% 43.6% 26.2%
Homeowners 45.6% 68.9% 72.9%
Renters 54.4% 31.1% 27.1%
Education West Jefferson North Carolina United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent 8.7% 8.7% 7.5%
Some College, no Degree 40.1% 40.1% 34.0%
Associate's Degree 23.4% 22.0% 21.2%
Bachelor's Degree 8.8% 10.3% 9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree 8.1% 15.8% 15.0%
Proficiency West Jefferson North Carolina United States
Mathematics 48.0% 40.8% 46.8%
Reading/Language Arts 48.5% 44.1% 50.7%

Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People

Violent Crime West Jefferson North Carolina United States
Murder 0.0 7.8 3.0
Rape 76.3 49.1 38.0
Robbery 0.0 72.2 40.7
Assault 76.3 285.6 188.5


Property Crime West Jefferson North Carolina United States
Burglary 457.7 751.0 336.1
Theft 4729.2 2623.9 1913.7
Vehicle Theft 152.6 184.7 167.1
Arson 0.0 16.9 10.5

Culture and Lifestyle in and Around West Jefferson, NC

  • beer
  • wine
  • seasonings
  • cheese
  • grilled cheese
  • barbecue
  • cheeseburger
  • low carb
  • biscuits
  • brunch
  • gift baskets
  • pasta
  • burgers
  • homemade
  • tasty
  • restaurants
  • meals
  • meat
  • bread
  • pizza
  • country music
  • high school football
  • football
  • college football
  • basketball
  • flag football
  • athletic
  • baseball
  • duke basketball
  • major league
  • athletics
  • nhl
  • wrestling
  • scores stats
  • cricket
  • ice hockey
  • hockey
  • coaching
  • golf
  • bowling
  • gallerist
  • nft
  • nfts
  • studios
  • childrens books
  • paintings
  • natural history
  • artists
  • arts council
  • ceramics
  • oil paintings
  • antiques
  • painting
  • fashion
  • nature
  • literature
  • gallery
  • creativity
  • theatre
  • museum
  • spare time
  • books
  • fishing
  • nascar
  • kayaking
  • guitars
  • fast cars
  • biking hiking
  • fulltime
  • youtuber
  • toys
  • fitness
  • photography
  • sports
  • arts
  • studios
  • tv
  • cable tv
  • pro wrestling
  • fashion
  • award winning
  • recreation
  • educational
  • theatre
  • television
  • celebrity
  • photography
  • marketing
  • mountain
  • mountains
  • summer
  • mountain views
  • sports
  • arts
  • warm weather
  • winter
  • fishing
  • beach
  • indoor
  • newly expanded
  • kayaking
  • barefoot
  • nature
  • beaches
  • picnic
  • space
  • biking hiking
  • facility
  • black friday
  • coffee shop
  • handmade
  • farmers market
  • clothing
  • antiques
  • coasters
  • drivethru
  • craft fair
  • handmade items
  • vendors
  • goodies
  • gift baskets
  • soda
  • brands
  • restaurants
  • pickup
  • toys

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