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Jacksboro, TX

Texas · Jack County

Jacksboro is a small town in Texas with a population of 4,151. Residents earn $45,625 per year, which is 39% below the national average.

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
4,151 Population 574/sq mi density
$45,625 Median Income $24,159 per capita
$141,900 Home Value $198,844 Zillow
$803 Median Rent 31.7% income on rent
64°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
138 Violent Crime/100K 781 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$45,625 median income, 4.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$141,900 home value, $803/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
138 violent crimes/100K (64% below avg)
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $45,625
39% lower than US avg
Home Value $141,900
50% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 138/100K
64% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 11.5%
66% lower than US avg
Median Rent $803
31% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 38.8%
21% higher than US avg
Unemployment 4.5%
25% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 19.6%
58% higher than US avg

How Jacksboro Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population4,151
Median Age37.7 yrs
Density574/mi²
Male / Female58% / 42%
Largest GroupWhite 83%
Veterans5.9%

Economy

C+
Median Income$45,625
Per Capita$24,159
Unemployment4.5%
Poverty19.6%
County GDP$468M
Commute30 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$141,900
Rent$803
Ownership63.1%
Zillow$198,844
Housing Units1,550
Rent Burden31.7%

Crime

F
Violent138/100K
Property781/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault92/100K
Burglary230/100K

Health

Obesity38.8%
Uninsured21.1%
Smoking18.0%
Depression22.9%
Heart Disease6.9%

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain32.7 in/yr
Sunny Days330/yr
Elevation1,093 ft (333 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+11.5%
High School+71.7%
Graduate+2.0%
School Score4.99

Community

2024 VoteR 91% / D 9%
Commute30 min
Broadband76.7%
EV Stations1
Libraries1

Is Jacksboro a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Jacksboro receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Jacksboro has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Jacksboro is $45,625, 39% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.5%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 19.6% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Jacksboro is $141,900, 50% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $803 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.1x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Jacksboro is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 138 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 781 per 100,000, 60% below the national average.

Education

11.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 71.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5/10.

Climate & Weather

Jacksboro enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F. Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. With 330 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 32.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Jacksboro has a population of 4,151 with a density of 574 people per square mile, spread across 8.1 square miles. The median age is 37.7 years, 3% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 42.3% female and 57.7% male. The city is predominantly White (82.9%), with 7.3% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 77.1% of residents, while 22.9% speak Spanish. 5.9% of the population are veterans. 14.0% of residents have a disability. 75.5% have health insurance coverage.

Population

4,151
Total Population
574
People / sq mi
37.7yrs
Median Age
3% below US avg
8.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 57.7%
Female 42.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Jacksboro vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 77.1%
2% below US avg
Spanish 22.9%
71% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Jacksboro vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Jacksboro is $45,625, which is 39% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,159 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,126, 21% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 19.6% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 258 business establishments, including 17 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes. 4.8% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Jacksboro vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$45,625
39% below US avg
Per Capita Income$24,159
Avg Weekly Wage$1,126
IRS Avg AGI$68,378
Gini Index0.481 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.5%
25% above US avg
Poverty Rate19.6%
58% above US avg
Establishments (County)258
County GDP$468M

Business (County)

Restaurants17
Healthcare9
Retail26
Manufacturing6

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,793
66% above US avg
Cost of Living97.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate4.08%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time30.1 min
Drive Alone83.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home4.8%

Walkability

The median home value in Jacksboro is $141,900, 50% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $198,844, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $803 (31% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $935 for a one-bedroom to $1,149 for a two-bedroom apartment. 63.1% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 1,550 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1966. The average annual property tax is $5,793 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 31.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.1x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$141,900
50% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$198,844

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$803
31% below US avg
Rent Burden31.7%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$887
1 Bedroom$935
2 Bedrooms$1,149
3 Bedrooms$1,497
4 Bedrooms$1,733

Ownership & Property

Homeownership63.1%
Owner-Occupied63.1%
Renter-Occupied36.9%
Housing Units1,550
Median Year Built1966

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,793
66% above US avg
Effective Rate4.08%
In Jacksboro, 38.8% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 12.9% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.9% of residents, above the national average. 35.7% have high blood pressure. 18.0% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 19.1% report binge drinking. 31.0% are physically inactive, above the national average. 22.9% report depression. 19.1% experience frequent mental distress. 21.1% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,904. 55.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.2 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Jacksboro vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity38.8%
21% above US avg
Diabetes12.9%
Heart Disease6.9%
High Blood Pressure35.7%
Asthma9.9%
COPD8.3%
Cancer6.6%
Stroke3.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking18.0%
29% above US avg
Binge Drinking19.1%
Physical Inactivity31.0%
Depression22.9%
Mental Distress19.1%
Physical Distress15.4%
Short Sleep39.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate75.5%
Uninsured21.1%
145% above US avg
Primary Care1:2,904
Mental Health1:4,438
Checkup Rate70.9%
Dental Visits47.5%
Premature Death9,316/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.2/10
Exercise Access55.1%
Healthcare Facilities9
Jacksboro has a violent crime rate of 138 per 100,000 residents, 64% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 91.9 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 46.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 781 per 100,000, 60% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 482, burglary at 230, vehicle theft at 69 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 3 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Jacksboro receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Jacksboro vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent137.8/100K
64% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape46.0/100K
Robbery0.0/100K
Assault91.9/100K

Property Crime

Total Property781.1/100K
60% below US avg
Burglary229.7/100K
Theft482.4/100K
Vehicle Theft68.9/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Jacksboro enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 32.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 1,093 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average63.5°F
18% above US avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days330 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,093 ft (333 m)
Area8.1 sq mi (21.1 km²)
Population Density574/sq mi
Coordinates33.2258°N, 98.1592°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyJack County County
Nearest AirportMineral Wells Regional (MWL)
31 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.7"
14% below US avg
Wettest Month (May) 4.76"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.38"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score11.4 / 100
Social Vulnerability29.4 / 100
Community Resilience14.6 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Very Low
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

163 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.0. Most recent: M3.1 on May 1, 2024.

May 7, 2015 5 km N of Venus, Texas M4.0 129 km
Nov 28, 2013 6 km SSW of Perrin, Texas M3.7 29 km
Dec 9, 2013 8 km S of Perrin, Texas M3.7 31 km
Sep 25, 2023 9 km WNW of Velma, Oklahoma M3.7 144 km
Dec 8, 2013 0 km NNE of Sanctuary, Texas M3.6 64 km
Nov 20, 2013 1 km NNW of Azle, Texas M3.6 67 km
Jan 7, 2015 6 km NE of Irving, Texas M3.6 125 km
Jun 24, 2012 3 km SSE of Briaroaks, Texas M3.5 117 km
Jan 6, 2015 4 km ENE of Irving, Texas M3.5 125 km
Jun 8, 2004 6 km N of Lone Grove, Oklahoma M3.5 140 km
Sep 23, 2013 4 km WNW of Marietta, Oklahoma M3.4 122 km
May 19, 2018 8 km NW of Venus, Texas M3.4 124 km
Sep 30, 2012 4 km NW of Irving, Texas M3.4 118 km
Nov 25, 2013 3 km WNW of Sanctuary, Texas M3.4 61 km
Apr 2, 2015 5 km NNE of Irving, Texas M3.3 121 km
Jun 15, 2012 5 km SSE of Briaroaks, Texas M3.3 119 km
May 16, 2009 5 km NNW of Grand Prairie, Texas M3.3 117 km
May 18, 2015 5 km N of Irving, Texas M3.3 119 km
May 31, 2002 15 km S of Cornish, Oklahoma M3.3 102 km
Jan 18, 2012 9 km SSE of Godley, Texas M3.3 114 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

613 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 87 fatalities, 2,414 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 3, 1964 EF5 81 km 7
May 15, 2013 EF4 98 km 6
Feb 10, 2009 EF4 93 km 8
Apr 25, 1990 EF4 58 km 0
Apr 10, 1979 EF4 80 km 42
May 18, 1951 EF4 59 km 2
May 25, 2024 EF3 51 km 7
Mar 21, 2022 EF3 26 km 0
Apr 16, 2002 EF3 92 km 0
Apr 30, 2000 EF3 59 km 0
Mar 28, 2000 EF3 92 km 2
May 7, 1995 EF3 93 km 3
May 7, 1995 EF3 67 km 2
May 29, 1994 EF3 63 km 0
May 14, 1986 EF3 61 km 0
Apr 21, 1985 EF3 78 km 3
May 12, 1982 EF3 83 km 0
Jun 6, 1979 EF3 43 km 0
May 21, 1979 EF3 96 km 0
Apr 19, 1976 EF3 79 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: PK COMPLEX (128,548 ac, 2011).

Year Name Acres Distance
2011 PK COMPLEX 128,548 58 km
2009 MONTAGUE COUNTY COMPLEX 25,907 55 km
2009 APRIL 9TH COMPLEX 1 22,099 25 km
2009 TWO MILE HILL COMPLEX 20,991 61 km
2006 RINGGOLD 16,382 71 km
2008 ARCHER CO 13,969 56 km
2009 APRIL 9TH COMPLEX 2 13,805 18 km
1996 HENRIETTA FIRE 13,629 44 km
1996 POOLVILLE FIRE 12,128 38 km
2011 WICHITA COUNTY COMPLEX 12,118 97 km
2022 DEMPSEY 11,576 44 km
2022 BIG L 9,653 91 km
2011 JRM 8,870 84 km
2023 CAMPBELL 7,888 57 km
2011 CHERRY HOMES 7,398 21 km
2011 ENMIN FIRE 6,618 12 km
2009 MONTAGUE COUNTY COMPLEX 6,505 70 km
2022 WEST BEND 6,192 73 km
2021 ARROWHEAD 6,156 70 km
2011 MCDONALD II 5,932 51 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 1.4 in Coldest, Driest
February 48°F (9°C) 1.7 in
March 56°F (13°C) 2.3 in
April 64°F (18°C) 2.9 in
May 72°F (22°C) 4.8 in Wettest
June 79°F (26°C) 3.1 in
July 84°F (29°C) 2.2 in Warmest
August 83°F (28°C) 2.2 in
September 76°F (24°C) 3.8 in
October 66°F (19°C) 3.4 in
November 54°F (12°C) 2.1 in
December 45°F (7°C) 1.5 in

Jacksboro has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 43°F in January to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.8") and January the driest (1.4").

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Jacksboro is located in Jack County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent, a rural community. 11.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 66% below the national average of 33.7%. 71.7% have completed high school. 2.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 90.9% of the vote, a 82.3-point margin. 76.7% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 1 public libraries serving the community. 9 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 83.4% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 90.9%
D 8.6%

Winner: Republican by 82.3 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+11.5%
66% below US avg
High School+71.7%
Graduate Degree+2.0%
School Test Score4.99
D Education Grade (1.9/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent
Population Density574/sq mi
Total Area8.1 sq mi
CountyJack County County

Services

Broadband Access76.7%
Avg Download Speed49.4 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed26.6 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities9
Restaurants17
Retail Stores26

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute30.1 min
Drive Alone83.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home4.8%
Average costs for common services in Jacksboro. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $243 ($146–$388)
Specialist Visit $340 ($194–$534)
Urgent Care Visit $194 ($97–$340)
Emergency Room Visit $2,136 ($777–$4,855)
Dental Cleaning $126 ($73–$194)
Dental Filling $243 ($146–$388)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $44 ($24–$73)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $73 ($49–$117)
Brake Pad Replacement $291 ($146–$486)
Tire Rotation $39 ($19–$73)
New Tires (Set of 4) $583 ($388–$971)
Battery Replacement $194 ($97–$340)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $97 ($58–$146)
Electrician (Per Hour) $87 ($49–$136)
HVAC Repair $388 ($146–$777)
HVAC System Install $6,797 ($3,884–$11,652)
Roof Repair $971 ($388–$1,942)
Roof Replacement $8,739 ($5,341–$14,565)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,457 ($486–$3,399)
Divorce (Contested) $14,565 ($4,855–$29,130)
DUI Defense $4,855 ($1,942–$9,710)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,457 ($777–$2,913)
Will Preparation $486 ($194–$971)
Trust Preparation $2,428 ($971–$4,855)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $24 ($15–$44)
Women's Haircut $53 ($29–$97)
Hair Coloring (Full) $146 ($73–$243)
Manicure $24 ($15–$44)
Pedicure $39 ($24–$63)
Massage (1 Hour) $78 ($49–$126)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.98 ($2.91–$5.34)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.40 ($2.43–$4.86)
Loaf of Bread $3.69 ($2.43–$5.34)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.37 ($2.91–$6.31)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.34 ($3.88–$7.28)
Rice (per lb) $0.97 ($0.58–$1.75)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $136 ($78–$243)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $68 ($29–$146)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $68 ($39–$117)
Internet (Monthly) $68 ($39–$97)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $63 ($29–$97)
Cable TV (Monthly) $83 ($49–$146)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $194 ($73–$486)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,942 ($1,165–$3,399)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $68 ($29–$126)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $15 ($7.77–$24)
Car Registration (Annual) $97 ($29–$243)
Driver's License Renewal $29 ($15–$73)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,165 ($583–$2,428)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $971 ($486–$1,942)
After-School Care (Monthly) $388 ($194–$680)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $49 ($24–$97)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $971 ($388–$2,428)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $12,138 ($4,855–$29,130)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $58 ($29–$97)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $97 ($49–$194)
Dog Grooming $58 ($29–$97)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $39 ($19–$73)
Dog Spay/Neuter $291 ($146–$486)
Cat Spay/Neuter $194 ($97–$388)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$563
Toddler$528
Preschool$515
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$507
Toddler$485
Preschool$476
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Jack County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Mining & Oil/Gas 270 28 $76,198 31.01
Construction 185 33 $66,298 1.53
Retail Trade 151 21 $33,967 0.66
Administrative & Waste Services 146 9 $53,327 1.08
Manufacturing 98 12 $64,268 0.52
Transportation & Warehousing 83 20 $84,693 0.85
Utilities 61 4 $165,742 6.97
Agriculture & Forestry 38 14 $34,749 2.04
Other Services 24 14 $44,070 0.35
Finance & Insurance 18 4 $95,857 0.19
Wholesale Trade 15 4 $78,033 0.17
Real Estate 13 9 $37,777 0.36

Hospitals in Jacksboro

Hospital Type CMS Rating Emergency Phone
FAITH COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals Yes (940) 567-6633

Schools in Jacksboro

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
JACKSBORO EL Elementary 497 36 13.8:1
JACKSBORO H S High 335 32 10.5:1
JACKSBORO MIDDLE Middle 251 18 13.9:1
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Radio Stations near Jacksboro

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Indie 102.3 public radio MP3 64 kbps
Pure Country 89.3 AAC+ 64 kbps
88.5 Chuck FM adult hits AAC+ 64 kbps
Kntx 1990s MP3

National Parks Near Jacksboro

8 national parks and monuments found near Jacksboro.

ParkTypeFee
Big Spring State Park State Park Free
Cleburne State Park State Park Free
Dinosaur Valley State Park State Park Free
Fort Richardson State Park & Historic Site State Park Free
Lake Arrowhead State Park State Park Free
Lake Mineral Wells State Park State Park Free
Palo Pinto Mountains State Park State Park Free
Possum Kingdom State Park State Park Free

Museums in Jacksboro

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
FORT RICHARDSONHISTORIC PRESERVATION$145,383
JACK COUNTY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM241 W BELKNAP9405675410

Libraries in Jacksboro

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
GLADYS JOHNSON RITCHIE PUBLIC LIBRARY626 W COLLEGE ST0.015,061

Restaurants in Jacksboro

3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Casa Grande
Garlic's
Green Frog Restaurant

Veterinaries in Jacksboro

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Live Oak Veterniary Clinic

Gas Stations in Jacksboro

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Phillips 66
Valero

Banks in Jacksboro

3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Brazos Title
First National Bank
Jacksboro National Bank

Golf Courses in Jacksboro

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Jacksboro Country Club

Nursing Homes in Jacksboro

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
JACKSBORO HEALTHCARE CENTER
211 E JASPER ST
For profit - Corporation 104 29 2/5 3/5 1/5 9405672686

Pharmacies in Jacksboro

2 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
CITY DRUG STORE OF JACKSBORO INC 104 E BELKNAP ST 940-567-5576
NORTEX MEDICAL EQUIPMENT CENTER,INC 100 E BELKNAP ST 940-567-6319

Cell Towers in Jacksboro

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
2.3 MILES SOUTHWEST OF COURTHOUSETOWER140
1 MI S. OF RT. 206 & HWY 380 (88009)GTOWER110
298 Dead End Lane (99766)GTOWER101
114 East Gibtown Road (55450)GTOWER95
114 East Gibtown Road (55450)GTOWER95
7570 US Hwy 380 WestGTOWER92
10611 W Hwy 281 N (107367)GTOWER76
6850 HWY 380 East (Hwy 380/E Jacksboro site)TOWER63
11502 STATE HIGHWAY 199 (77783)LTOWER60

Fire Stations in Jacksboro

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Jacksboro Fire Department128 E CollegeMostly volunteer940-567-2131

Power Plants Near Jacksboro

NameTypePrimary FuelCapacity (MW)Status
KEECHI WINDNOT AVAILABLE221115-98.2OP
BARTON CHAPEL WIND FARMONSHORE WIND TURBINE221115-98.2OP

Bridges in Jacksboro

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20131147,523G
CulvertConcrete1925237,523F
CulvertConcrete1942333,444F
CulvertConcrete1942263,045F
CulvertConcrete1968222,316F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19681402,316F
CulvertConcrete1968312,316F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19891181,969G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1973891,945G
SlabConcrete19581101,760F
Tee BeamConcrete1925661,750F
SlabPrestressed concrete20081501,616F
CulvertConcrete1939271,385G
CulvertConcrete1939531,385G
CulvertConcrete1942391,284F
CulvertConcrete1942321,284F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1993240667G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1993200667G
CulvertMasonry193633617G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete2005152600G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete2005186600G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete2005144600G
CulvertConcrete192633309F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete2006732304G
SlabConcrete continuous1947110304F
CulvertConcrete194828304F
CulvertConcrete194823304G
CulvertConcrete194833304F
CulvertConcrete194826304F
CulvertConcrete194844304G
CulvertConcrete195923292F
CulvertConcrete194722279G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete201548122G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete201475100G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel194537100F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel194632100F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous198736100F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete200260100G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous193534100P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous193736100F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel200440100F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous194340100F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel198840100G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous198535100F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous198535100F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete199772100G
SlabConcrete193528100F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous193545100F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous194431100F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete2002220100G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete198967100G
CulvertConcrete197322100G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19462560F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19414050F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete202311010G

Correctional Facilities in Jacksboro

NameAddressTypePopulationCapacityStatus
LINDSEY STATE JAIL1620 FM 3344STATE9161,031OPEN
JACK COUNTY JAIL1432 FM 3344COUNTY31108OPEN

Airports Near Jacksboro

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Mineral Wells Regional AirportMWLMedium Airport
NAS Fort Worth JRB / Carswell FieldFWHMedium Airport
Allison Farm AirportSmall Airport
Archer City Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Arnett Landing AirportSmall Airport
Ayers FieldSmall Airport
Benjamin Franklin AirportSmall Airport
Beulah FieldSmall Airport
Bird Dog LandingSmall Airport
Bishop AirportSmall Airport
Blo AirportSmall Airport
Bourland FieldSmall Airport
Bowie Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Bridgeport Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Burkett Ranch/Jackson Pasture AirportSmall Airport
Cain AirportSmall Airport
Carter-Norman AirportSmall Airport
Chicken StripSmall Airport
Chigger FieldSmall Airport
Circle W Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Cosmo FieldSmall Airport
Costello Island Inc AirportSmall Airport
Cross Wind AirportSmall Airport
Dauenhauer FieldSmall Airport
Decatur Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Driftwood Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Dry Valley AirportSmall Airport
Eagle AirportSmall Airport
Eliasville AirportSmall Airport
Eugene's Dream AirportSmall Airport
Fairview AirportSmall Airport
Flack FieldSmall Airport
Flamingo AirfieldSmall Airport
Flat Bush AirportSmall Airport
Fleck AirportSmall Airport
Flyin Armadillo AirportSmall Airport
Flying F AirportSmall Airport
Flying K AirportSmall Airport
Flying Oaks AirportSmall Airport
Flying S Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Flying U AirportSmall Airport
Graham Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Grant Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Henrietta AirportSmall Airport
Heritage Creek AirstripSmall Airport
Hicks Air FieldSmall Airport
Hornady Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Horseshoe Bend AirportSmall Airport
Howard FieldSmall Airport
J-L Ranch AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Jacksboro

1 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Jack County Sheriffs Office1432 Post Oak Road

Grocery Stores in Jacksboro

7 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Allsup's 102430Convenience Store779 S Main St
Allsups 327Convenience Store311 N Main St
Dollar General 2027Other111 Mybank Dr
Family Dollar 12803Other618 N Main St
LOWES 166Supermarket503 N Main St
Tigers Grab N GoConvenience Store753 W Belknap St
Tnt Food StoreConvenience Store1008 S Main St

Post Offices in Jacksboro

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Jacksboro Post Office100 East South Street

DOL Wage Violations in Jacksboro

5 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $9,221 in back wages owed to 75 employees.

5
Violations
$9,221
Back Wages Owed
75
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Village Kitchen 76458 1 $6,418 $458 14
Faith Community Hospital 76458 1 $1,292 $65 20
Faith Community Nursing & Rehab 76458 1 $800 $25 32
Dollar General #2027 Dollar General Corporation 76458 1 $452 $90 5
Neri's Bistro 76458 1 $259 $65 4

Churches & Religious Organizations in Jacksboro

9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
ALPHA MILLENNIUMRT 1 BOX 137A
BETHEL ASSEMBLY OF GODPO BOX 934
CHRISTIAN METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH239 SHELTON ST
CHURCH OF CHRIST215 E BELKNAP ST
CROSSWAY CHURCH OF TEXAS INCPO BOX 485
EPISCOPAL DIOCESE OF FORT WORTHPO BOX 931
FIRST ASSEMBLY OF GOD NC IN JACKSBORO TEXASPO BOX 932
MEMORIAL CHRISTIAN CHURCHPO BOX 716
SQUAW MOUNTAIN ASSEMBLY OF GOD10578 FM 2190

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Historic Markers
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Mines
3
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Bigfoot Sightings
1
Eyewitness reports filed with the Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization
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UFO Sightings
1
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Frequently Asked Questions About Jacksboro

What is the population of Jacksboro?

Jacksboro has a population of 4,151 residents and is located in Texas. The population density is 574 people per square mile, spread across 8.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 37.7 years. The population is 42.3% female and 57.7% male.

Is Jacksboro expensive to live in?

Jacksboro has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 97.1 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $45,625, 39% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $141,900 (50% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $803 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Jacksboro safe?

Jacksboro is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 138 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 781 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Jacksboro receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Jacksboro?

Jacksboro enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 330 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.

How is the job market in Jacksboro?

Jacksboro has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.5%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,126. There are 258 business establishments in the area, including 17 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 30 minutes, and 4.8% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Jacksboro?

The median home value in Jacksboro is $141,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $198,844. For renters, the median monthly rent is $803. Fair market rent is $935 for a 1-bedroom and $1,149 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 63.1%. The average annual property tax is $5,793.

How are the schools in Jacksboro?

Schools in Jacksboro score 5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 11.5% of adults in Jacksboro hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 71.7% have completed high school. 2.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Jacksboro?

The obesity rate in Jacksboro is 38.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 18.0% of adults are smokers. 31.0% are physically inactive. 22.9% of residents report depression. 21.1% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 55.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,904.

What is transportation like in Jacksboro?

The average commute in Jacksboro is 30 minutes. 83.4% of workers drive alone to work, and 4.8% work from home.

What are the demographics of Jacksboro?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Jacksboro is 82.9% White, 7.3% Black or African American, 0.8% Hispanic or Latino. 77.1% of residents speak only English at home, while 22.9% speak Spanish. 5.9% of the population are military veterans. 14.0% of residents have a disability. 75.5% have health insurance coverage.

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