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Jacksonville, IL
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Jacksonville, IL
At a Glance
How Jacksonville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Jacksonville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Jacksonville a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Jacksonville residents earn a median household income of $62,615 , which is 17% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,535. The unemployment rate stands at 3.7% (3% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 714 business establishments, including 90 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Jacksonville is $128,300 , 54% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $132,954. Median rent is $703/month, with 23.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 100.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1962.
Safety & Crime
Jacksonville reports 412 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 9% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,043/100K. The murder rate is 5.4/100K.
Education
23.6% of adults in Jacksonville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (30% below the national average). 88.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Jacksonville has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.