Jackson County, AL

Living in Jackson County

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Bikeability 7
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Walkability 14
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Commute 45
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Public Transit 5
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Affordability 96
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Public Safety 51
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Airports 58
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Hospitals 28
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Colleges 17
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Schools 44
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Residents

52k Population -1.5k (2010–19)
43  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
14% College-Educated +2% (2010–19)
70% Family Households

Age

Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black3%
Caucasian89%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial3%
Native American1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school17%
High school graduate41%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree10%
Graduate degree4%

Households

Family household70%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone2%

Economy

$42k Median Household Income +$5.5k (2010–19)
82% Above Poverty +1% (2010–19)
28  mi Average Commute
94% Lived Here Last Year +4% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K30%
$25K to $49K28%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector75%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation28%
Mgt, science, and arts29%
Military<1%
Sales and office18%
Service13%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van95%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$105k Median Home Value +$19k (2010–19)
13% Built 2000 or Later
$401 Median Monthly Rent +$85 (2010–19)
62% Owner-Occupied -3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached71%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home20%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 199918%
Built 1980 to 198917%
Built 1970 to 197921%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier6%

Home Value

Less than $50K21%
$50K to $99K27%
$100K to $149K20%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity70%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas16%
Utility gas11%
Wood3%

Crime

Violent Crime in Jackson County

United States45
Alabama48

Property Crime in Jackson County

United States48
Alabama52

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (33%)(64%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton18%
Donald Trump79%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 40 5 1
Feb 43 5 0
Mar 51 5 1
Apr 59 4 0
May 67 5 0
Jun 75 4 0
Jul 78 5 0
Aug 78 4 0
Sep 72 4 0
Oct 61 4 0
Nov 51 5 0
Dec 42 6 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Jackson County

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding55
Tornado36
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Jackson County, AL

Private Schools

Private Schools near Jackson County, AL

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Floral Crest School
24 miles, E
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Colleges

Colleges near Jackson County, AL

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Covenant College
37 miles, E

Hospitals

Hospitals near Jackson County, AL

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Airports

Airports near Jackson County, AL

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Lovell Field
48 miles, NE
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