At a Glance
Median Income
$70,157
$35,801 per capita
Home Value
$208,500
Zillow: $246,450
Median Rent
$1,090/mo
29.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
239/100K
2,810/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
25.5%
92.4% high school+
Unemployment
2.5%
7.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
44.5%
17.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
58°F
293 sunny days/yr
How Jeffersonville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Jeffersonville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Jeffersonville a Good Place to Live?
B
3.3 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Jeffersonville residents earn a median household income of $70,157 , which is 7% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $35,801. The unemployment rate stands at 2.5% (31% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,180 business establishments, including 269 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Jeffersonville is $208,500 , 26% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $246,450. Median rent is $1,090/month, with 29.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 93.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1980.
Safety & Crime
Jeffersonville reports 239 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 37% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,810/100K. The murder rate is 2.1/100K.
Education
25.5% of adults in Jeffersonville hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(24% below the national average).
92.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Jeffersonville has an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C).
Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population50,176
Median Age39.1 yrs
Density1,472/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.7%
Economy
A
Median Income$70,157
Per Capita$35,801
Unemployment2.5%
Poverty7.6%
County GDP$8,559M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,088
Housing
A+
Home Value$208,500
Rent$1,090
Ownership72.3%
Zillow$246,450
Housing Units22,708
Rent Burden29.3%
Crime
F
Violent239/100K
Property2,810/100K
Murder2.1/100K
Assault151/100K
Burglary289/100K
Health
Obesity44.5%
Diabetes11.5%
Smoking17.0%
Heart Disease5.9%
Premature Death11,783/100K
Climate
Avg Temp58°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain48.0 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation512 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+25.5%
High School+92.4%
Graduate+8.6%
School Score5.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 59% / D 39%
Commute20 min
Broadband90.1%
Internet Speed174 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries8
Did You Know?
The median home in Jeffersonville was built in 1980.
The nearest airport is Louisville Muhammad Ali International (11 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.412 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
14.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 174 Mbps.
There are 269 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 14 fatal vehicle crashes.