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Jasper, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Pickens County County
Jasper, GA
At a Glance
How Jasper Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Jasper's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Jasper a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Jasper residents earn a median household income of $43,353 , which is 42% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,266. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 21.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 932 business establishments, including 61 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Jasper is $252,700 , 10% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $397,542. Median rent is $1,026/month, with 31.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 96.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1993.
Safety & Crime
Jasper reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,139/100K.
Education
14.9% of adults in Jasper hold a bachelor's degree or higher (56% below the national average). 84.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Jasper has an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 58.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.