Jacksonboro, SC

South Carolina

Jacksonboro is a small town in South Carolina with a population of 220.

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
220 Population 15/sq mi density
N/A Median Income $32,034 per capita
$88,200 Home Value
N/A Median Rent
67°F Avg Temperature
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Home Value $88,200
69% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 14.8%
56% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 40.0%
25% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 4.8%
61% lower than US avg

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

People

Population220
Median Age53.6 yrs
Density15/mi²
Male / Female45% / 56%
Largest GroupWhite 12%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$32,034
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty4.8%
County GDP$1,497M
Commute27 min

Housing

Home Value$88,200
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity40.0%
UninsuredN/A
Depression19.9%
Heart Disease5.6%

Climate

Avg Temp67°F
AQI43 (Good)
Rain51.9 in/yr
Elevation13 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+14.8%
High School+74.1%
School Score4.51

Community

2024 VoteR 59% / D 40%
Commute27 min
Libraries4

Is Jacksonboro a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Jacksonboro receives an overall livability score of 2.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Jacksonboro has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 4.8% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Jacksonboro is $88,200, 69% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership.

Education

14.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 74.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.5/10.

Climate & Weather

Jacksonboro enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F. Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 51.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Jacksonboro has a population of 220 with a density of 15 people per square mile. The median age is 53.6 years, 38% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly Black (88.2%), with 11.8% White.

Population

220
Total Population
15
People / sq mi
53.6yrs
Median Age
38% above US avg
14.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 44.5%
Female 55.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Jacksonboro vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only97.3%
24% above US avg
Spanish2.7%
80% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Jacksonboro vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Jacksonboro is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 4.8% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.

Income: Jacksonboro vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$32,034
Avg Weekly Wage$926
IRS Avg AGI$53,260

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate4.8%
61% below US avg
Establishments (County)916
County GDP$1,497M

Business (County)

Restaurants82
Healthcare81
Retail135
Manufacturing26

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,100
17% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate4.65%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time27.4 min
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Jacksonboro is $88,200, 69% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$88,200
69% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$928
1 Bedroom$982
2 Bedrooms$1,155
3 Bedrooms$1,450
4 Bedrooms$1,699

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied62.2%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,100
17% above US avg
Effective Rate4.65%
In Jacksonboro, 40.0% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 19.9% report depression. 27.2% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity40.0%
25% above US avg
Diabetes13.8%
Heart Disease5.6%
High Blood Pressure39.8%
Asthma10.9%
COPD6.0%
Stroke3.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking13.7%
Physical Inactivity27.2%
Depression19.9%
Mental Distress17.1%
Physical Distress12.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate74.4%
Checkup Rate81.5%
Premature Death17,986/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.7/10
Exercise Access48.4%
Healthcare Facilities81

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)18

Safety Score

Jacksonboro has an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation is 51.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average66.7°F
24% above US avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall51.9 inches
37% above US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation13 ft (4 m)
Area14.5 sq mi (37.5 km²)
Population Density15/sq mi
Coordinates32.7718°N, 80.4769°W
County FIPS45029
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent. 14.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (56% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 18.2-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 58.5%
D 40.4%

Winner: Republican by 18.2 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+14.8%
56% below US avg
High School+74.1%
School Test Score4.51
C Education Grade (2.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density15/sq mi
Total Area14.5 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries4
Healthcare Facilities81
Restaurants82
Retail Stores135

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)18

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute27.4 min
Work from Home0.0%

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