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Jackson, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Butts County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
5,648
Population
929/sq mi density
$44,508
Median Income
$22,204 per capita
$163,300
Home Value
$280,360 Zillow
$818
Median Rent
28.9% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
308 sunny days/yr
143
Violent Crime/100K
1,734 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$44,508 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$163,300 home value, $818/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
143 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Jackson enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.7 inches. The area receives 0.6 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.
Temperature
43°F Jan (6°C)
80°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 62.0°F |
| 15% above US avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 308 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 692 ft (211 m) |
| Area | 6.1 sq mi (15.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 929/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.2924°N, 83.9678°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Butts County County |
| Nearest Airport | Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International (ATL) 36 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 44.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 20.5 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 65.1 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 46.5 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Very Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43°F (6°C) | 4.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 47°F (8°C) | 4.8 in | |
| March | 55°F (13°C) | 5.5 in | Wettest |
| April | 62°F (16°C) | 4.0 in | |
| May | 69°F (21°C) | 4.1 in | |
| June | 76°F (25°C) | 3.6 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 4.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 4.0 in | |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 3.1 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 2.8 in | Driest |
| November | 54°F (12°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 47°F (8°C) | 4.3 in |
Jackson has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 43°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 49.1 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.5") and October the driest (2.8").