Median Income
$64,375
14% lower than US avg
Home Value
$177,700
37% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
11.2%
67% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$831
29% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
41.0%
28% higher than US avg
Unemployment
4.8%
33% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
11.0%
11% lower than US avg
How Jane Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population379
Median Age32.8 yrs
Density127/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 83%
Veterans4.1%
Economy
B+
Median Income$64,375
Per Capita$23,515
Unemployment4.8%
Poverty11.0%
Commute26 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$177,700
Rent$831
Ownership71.2%
Rent Burden22.5%
Health
Obesity41.0%
UninsuredN/A
Depression28.4%
Heart Disease7.0%
Education
D
Bachelor's+11.2%
High School+78.1%
School Score5.51
Community
2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute26 min
Broadband73.6%
Is Jane a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Jane receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Jane offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Jane is $64,375, 14% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.8%, indicating a healthy job market. 11.0% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Jane is $177,700, 37% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $831 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
11.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 78.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.
Climate & Weather
Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Jane has a population of 379 with a density of 127 people per square mile. The median age is 32.8 years, 16% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (83.4%), with 8.7% Hispanic, 5.3% Black.
Population
32.8yrs
Median Age
16% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 98.3% |
| 25% above US avg |
| Spanish | 1.7% |
| 87% below US avg |
The median household income in Jane is $64,375, which is 14% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 4.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 11.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $64,375 |
| 14% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $23,515 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.8% |
| 33% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 11.0% |
| 11% below US avg |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 26.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 81.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 6.5% |
The median home value in Jane is $177,700, 37% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $831 (29% below US avg). 71.2% of homes are owner-occupied.
Home Values
| Census Median | $177,700 |
| 37% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $831 |
| 29% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 22.5% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $732 |
| 1 Bedroom | $775 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $970 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,265 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,457 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 71.2% |
| Owner-Occupied | 71.2% |
Property Tax
In Jane, 41.0% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 28.4% report depression. 34.0% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Jane vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 41.0% |
| 28% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 12.0% |
| Heart Disease | 7.0% |
| High Blood Pressure | 35.5% |
| Asthma | 11.5% |
| COPD | 9.6% |
| Stroke | 3.8% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 17.1% |
| Physical Inactivity | 34.0% |
| Depression | 28.4% |
| Mental Distress | 21.7% |
| Physical Distress | 16.6% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 87.1% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 75.6% |
Food & Exercise
Crime Rates: Jane vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Area | 3.0 sq mi (7.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 127/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.5473°N, 94.3052°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |