At a Glance
Median Income
$114,500
$66,016 per capita
Home Value
$595,400
Zillow: $586,773
Median Rent
$1,867/mo
24.6% of income on rent
Violent Crime
103/100K
2,295/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
49.4%
97.6% high school+
Unemployment
3.9%
3.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
29.5%
10.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
56°F
302 sunny days/yr
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)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Jacksonville a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.6 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Jacksonville residents earn a median household income of $114,500 , which is 52% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $66,016. The unemployment rate stands at 3.9% (8% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 8,355 business establishments, including 644 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Jacksonville is $595,400 , 111% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $586,773. Median rent is $1,867/month, with 24.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 103.4 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1992.
Safety & Crime
Jacksonville reports 103 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 73% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,295/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
49.4% of adults in Jacksonville hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(47% above the national average).
97.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Jacksonville has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C).
Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 18.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.
Data Overview
People
Population2,991
Median Age55.0 yrs
Density1,583/mi²
Male / Female45% / 56%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.5%
Economy
A+
Median Income$114,500
Per Capita$66,016
Unemployment3.9%
Poverty3.0%
County GDP$13,469M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,113
Housing
B+
Home Value$595,400
Rent$1,867
Ownership66.2%
Zillow$586,773
Housing Units1,564
Rent Burden24.6%
Crime
F
Violent103/100K
Property2,295/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault103/100K
Burglary69/100K
Health
Obesity29.5%
Diabetes8.0%
Smoking10.0%
Heart Disease4.5%
Premature Death8,096/100K
Climate
Avg Temp56°F
Sunny Days302/yr
Rain18.4 in/yr
AQI32 (Good)
Elevation1,586 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+49.4%
High School+97.6%
Graduate+23.6%
School Score5.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 52% / D 45%
Commute17 min
Broadband82.1%
Internet Speed111 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries15
Did You Know?
Jacksonville was founded in 1860.
The median home in Jacksonville was built in 1992.
The nearest airport is Rogue Valley International - Medford (7 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.456 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
14.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 111 Mbps.
There are 644 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 30 fatal vehicle crashes.
273 declared natural disasters on record.