Median Income
$36,607
51% lower than US avg
Home Value
$66,400
76% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
4.2%
88% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$781
33% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
45.8%
43% higher than US avg
Unemployment
6.0%
67% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
26.4%
113% higher than US avg
How Jasonville Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population2,269
Median Age38.2 yrs
Density1,787/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 99%
Economy
C
Median Income$36,607
Per Capita$19,537
Unemployment6.0%
Poverty26.4%
County GDP$1,163M
Commute26 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$66,400
Rent$781
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$135,855
Health
Obesity45.8%
UninsuredN/A
Depression30.4%
Heart Disease8.3%
Climate
Avg Temp54°F
AQI41 (Good)
Rain47.2 in/yr
Elevation631 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+4.2%
High School+86.3%
School Score6.01
Community
2024 VoteR 76% / D 23%
Commute26 min
Libraries6
Is Jasonville a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Jasonville receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Jasonville has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Jasonville is $36,607, 51% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 6.0% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 26.4% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Jasonville is $66,400, 76% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $781 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 1.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
4.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 86.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 6/10.
Climate & Weather
Jasonville experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 54°F. Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Jasonville has a population of 2,269 with a density of 1,787 people per square mile. The median age is 38.2 years, 2% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (98.6%).
Population
38.2yrs
Median Age
2% below US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Jasonville vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 99.8% |
| 27% above US avg |
| Spanish | 0.2% |
| 99% below US avg |
Social Characteristics
Jasonville vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Jasonville is $36,607, which is 51% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 6.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 26.4% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.
Income: Jasonville vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $36,607 |
| 51% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $19,537 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $996 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $58,421 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 6.0% |
| 67% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 26.4% |
| 113% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 372 |
| County GDP | $1,163M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 38 |
| Healthcare | 37 |
| Retail | 60 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $1,738 |
| 50% below US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.62% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 26.2 min |
| Work from Home | 4.1% |
The median home value in Jasonville is $66,400, 76% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $781 (33% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $135,855.
Home Values
| Census Median | $66,400 |
| 76% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $135,855 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $781 |
| 33% below US avg |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $816 |
| 1 Bedroom | $882 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,096 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,391 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,590 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $1,738 |
| 50% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 2.62% |
In Jasonville, 45.8% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 30.4% report depression. 34.9% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Jasonville vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 45.8% |
| 43% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 14.9% |
| Heart Disease | 8.3% |
| High Blood Pressure | 40.3% |
| Asthma | 12.7% |
| COPD | 12.9% |
| Stroke | 4.4% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 17.7% |
| Physical Inactivity | 34.9% |
| Depression | 30.4% |
| Mental Distress | 23.5% |
| Physical Distress | 18.5% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 92.2% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 76.5% |
| Premature Death | 9,727/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.7/10 |
| Exercise Access | 32.8% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 37 |
Crime Rates: Jasonville vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 4 |
Safety Score
Jasonville has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation is 47.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
29°F Jan (-1°C)
76°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 54.4°F |
| 1% above US avg |
| January Average | 29°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 47.2 inches |
| 24% above US avg |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 631 ft (192 m) |
| Area | 1.3 sq mi (3.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,787/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.1615°N, 87.1996°W |
| County FIPS | 18153 |