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Jackson Center, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Mercer County County
Jackson Center, PA
At a Glance
How Jackson Center Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Jackson Center's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Jackson Center a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Jackson Center residents earn a median household income of $57,083 , which is 24% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,303. The unemployment rate stands at 0.7% (81% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 15.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,857 business establishments, including 251 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Jackson Center is $125,000 , 56% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $189,681. Median rent is $725/month, with 9.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1944.
Safety & Crime
Jackson Center reports 98 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 74% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 685/100K.
Education
14.9% of adults in Jackson Center hold a bachelor's degree or higher (56% below the national average). 87.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Jackson Center has an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 282 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.