Jonesboro, GA

Living in Jonesboro

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Bikeability 47
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Walkability 57
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Commute 43
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Public Transit 56
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Affordability 87
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Public Safety 38
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Airports 85
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Hospitals 9
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Colleges 48
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Schools 2
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Residents

4.8k Population -2.7k (2010–19)
33  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
10% College-Educated
65% Family Households +2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years38%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years17%
75 years and over3%

Diversity

Asian2%
Black64%
Caucasian22%
Hispanic or Latino8%
Multiracial3%
Native American1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school25%
High school graduate41%
Some College24%
Bachelor's degree7%
Graduate degree3%

Households

Family household65%
Householder living alone31%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$34k Median Household Income -$8 (2010–19)
69% Above Poverty -16% (2010–19)
29  mi Average Commute
63% Lived Here Last Year +14% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K37%
$25K to $49K31%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K6%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K2%

Employers

Government9%
Private sector78%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation9%
Mgt, science, and arts27%
Sales and office23%
Service34%

Commute

Car, truck, or van87%
Public transportation5%
Walked4%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$80k Median Home Value -$27k (2010–19)
5% Built 2000 or Later
$671 Median Monthly Rent -$42 (2010–19)
38% Owner-Occupied -7% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached73%
Multiple units9%
Mobile home<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 197931%
Built 1960 to 196926%
Built 1950 to 195920%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier5%

Home Value

Less than $50K20%
$50K to $99K42%
$100K to $149K21%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K to $249K1%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K1%
$500K to $749K2%
$1M to $1.49M4%

House Heating Type

Electricity42%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas55%

Crime

Violent Crime in Jonesboro

United States45
Georgia43
Atlanta Metro Area43
Clayton County70

Property Crime in Jonesboro

United States48
Georgia59
Atlanta Metro Area62
Clayton County84

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (77%)(20%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton84%
Donald Trump14%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 42 4 1
Feb 46 5 0
Mar 53 5 0
Apr 61 4 0
May 69 4 0
Jun 76 4 0
Jul 79 5 0
Aug 79 4 0
Sep 72 4 0
Oct 62 3 0
Nov 53 4 0
Dec 44 4 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Jonesboro

Inland Flooding23
Tornado15
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Jonesboro, GA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Jonesboro, GA

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Colleges

Colleges near Jonesboro, GA

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Spelman College
16 miles, N
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Morehouse College
16 miles, N

Hospitals

Hospitals near Jonesboro, GA

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Airports

Airports near Jonesboro, GA

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Columbus Airport
77 miles, SW
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Lovell Field
115 miles, NW
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