Jacksonburg, WV

West Virginia

Jacksonburg is a small town in West Virginia with a population of 106.

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
106 Population 72/sq mi density
N/A Median Income $10,870 per capita
N/A Home Value $80,172 Zillow
N/A Median Rent
52°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 44.2%
38% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 56.3%
354% higher than US avg

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

People

Population106
Median Age23.7 yrs
Density72/mi²
Male / Female60% / 40%
Largest GroupWhite 90%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$10,870
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty56.3%
County GDP$1,371M

Housing

Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$80,172

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity44.2%
UninsuredN/A
Depression34.9%
Heart Disease7.3%

Climate

Avg Temp52°F
AQI39 (Good)
Rain45.0 in/yr
Elevation971 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+68.6%
School Score4.81

Community

2024 VoteR 76% / D 21%
CommuteN/A
Broadband16.0%
Libraries4

Is Jacksonburg a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Jacksonburg receives an overall livability score of 3.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, high obesity rates. Jacksonburg offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 56.3% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 68.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.8/10.

Climate & Weather

Jacksonburg experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 45.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Jacksonburg has a population of 106 with a density of 72 people per square mile. The median age is 23.7 years, 39% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (89.6%), with 10.4% Black.

Population

106
Total Population
72
People / sq mi
23.7yrs
Median Age
39% below US avg
1.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 60.4%
Female 39.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Jacksonburg vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Jacksonburg vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Jacksonburg is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 56.3% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Jacksonburg vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$10,870
Avg Weekly Wage$1,065
IRS Avg AGI$73,519

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate56.3%
354% above US avg
Establishments (County)453
County GDP$1,371M

Business (County)

Restaurants34
Healthcare39
Retail67
Manufacturing11

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$1,525
56% below US avg

Commute & Transportation

Work from Home25.0%

Walkability

Zillow estimates the typical home value at $80,172.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Zillow ZHVI$80,172

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$714
1 Bedroom$766
2 Bedrooms$945
3 Bedrooms$1,231
4 Bedrooms$1,380

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied100.0%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$1,525
56% below US avg
In Jacksonburg, 44.2% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 34.9% report depression. 37.6% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity44.2%
38% above US avg
Diabetes13.8%
Heart Disease7.3%
High Blood Pressure39.6%
Asthma13.4%
COPD11.2%
Stroke3.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking15.6%
Physical Inactivity37.6%
Depression34.9%
Mental Distress26.0%
Physical Distress18.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate90.2%
Checkup Rate77.1%
Premature Death15,541/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.4/10
Exercise Access59.2%
Healthcare Facilities39

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)1

Safety Score

Jacksonburg has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation is 45.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-1°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average51.9°F
4% below US avg
January Average29°F (-1°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall45.0 inches
18% above US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median39.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation971 ft (296 m)
Area1.5 sq mi (3.8 km²)
Population Density72/sq mi
Coordinates39.5359°N, 80.6387°W
County FIPS54103
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K. 0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 55.5-point margin. 16.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 76.5%
D 21%

Winner: Republican by 55.5 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+68.6%
School Test Score4.81
B+ Education Grade (3.7/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 7Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K
Population Density72/sq mi
Total Area1.5 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access16.0%
Public Libraries4
Healthcare Facilities39
Restaurants34
Retail Stores67

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)1

Commute & Transportation

Work from Home25.0%

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