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Jacksonville, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Onslow County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
73,507 Population 1,506/sq mi density
$54,069 Median Income $29,061 per capita
$191,700 Home Value $254,898 Zillow
$1,268 Median Rent 31.5% income on rent
64°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
119 Violent Crime/100K 1,367 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$54,069 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$191,700 home value, $1,268/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
119 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.0 / 5.0
25.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$54,069
28% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$29,061
26% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.6%
28% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
10.0%
19% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Jacksonville vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Jacksonville’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$54,069
72%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$29,061
74%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$58,912
82%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$902
63%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$902
37% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
15 min
47% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
10.8%
29% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
55.1%
25% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.2%
97% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$12,502M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 55.1%
Public Transit 0.2%
Work From Home 10.8%
Other 33.9%
Average commute time
15 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
4,377
Restaurants
418
Healthcare
300
Retail
570
Manufacturing
47

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$58,912
18% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,811
9% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
94.3
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$54,069
Per Capita Income$29,061
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$58,912
Avg Weekly Wage$902
County GDP$12,502M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate2.6%
Poverty Rate10.0%
Gini Coefficient0.420
Cost of Living Index94.3

Commute

Mean Commute15 minutes
Drive Alone55.1%
Public Transit0.2%
Work From Home10.8%

Businesses

Total Establishments4,377
Restaurants418
Healthcare300
Retail570
Manufacturing47

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$58,912
Avg Property Tax$3,811