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Jennings, FL

Florida · Lowndes County · Valdosta Metro

Jennings is a small town in Florida with a population of 848. Residents earn $25,795 per year, which is 66% below the national average.

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
848 Population 319/sq mi density
$25,795 Median Income $14,411 per capita
$91,400 Home Value $236,528 Zillow
$590 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
67°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
348 Violent Crime/100K 580 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$25,795 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$91,400 home value, $590/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
348 violent crimes/100K (8% below avg)
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.4% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $25,795
66% lower than US avg
Home Value $91,400
68% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 348/100K
8% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 8.4%
75% lower than US avg
Median Rent $590
49% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 46.1%
44% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 36.4%
194% higher than US avg

How Jennings Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population848
Median Age26.2 yrs
Density319/mi²
Male / Female40% / 61%
Largest GroupWhite 35%
Veterans4.0%

Economy

C
Median Income$25,795
Per Capita$14,411
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty36.4%
County GDP$7,135M
Commute40 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$91,400
Rent$590
Ownership56.9%
Zillow$236,528
Housing Units296
Rent Burden51.0%

Crime

F
Violent348/100K
Property580/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault348/100K
Burglary116/100K

Health

Obesity46.1%
Uninsured30.2%
Smoking22.0%
Depression19.3%
Heart Disease8.9%

Climate

Avg Temp67°F (19°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain48.4 in/yr
Sunny Days301/yr
Elevation146 ft (45 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+8.4%
High School+54.6%
Graduate+5.5%
School Score5.60

Community

2024 VoteR 59% / D 41%
Commute40 min
Broadband69.8%
EV Stations1
Libraries4

Is Jennings a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Jennings receives an overall livability score of 2.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Jennings has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Jennings is $25,795, 66% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 36.4% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 40 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Jennings is $91,400, 68% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $590 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.5x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Jennings is below the national average at 348 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 580 per 100,000, 70% below the national average.

Education

8.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 54.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.6/10.

Climate & Weather

Jennings enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F. Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. With 301 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 48.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Jennings has a population of 848 with a density of 319 people per square mile, spread across 2.7 square miles. The median age is 26.2 years, 33% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 60.5% female and 39.5% male. The city is predominantly White (35.1%), with 15.2% Hispanic, 22.6% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 58.6% of residents, while 41.4% speak Spanish. 4.0% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 16.0% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 68.9% have health insurance coverage.

Population

848
Total Population
319
People / sq mi
26.2yrs
Median Age
33% below US avg
2.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 39.5%
Female 60.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Jennings vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 58.6%
25% below US avg
Spanish 41.4%
209% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Jennings vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Jennings is $25,795, which is 66% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $14,411 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $933, 35% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 36.4% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 3,318 business establishments, including 286 restaurants. The cost of living index is 103.4, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 40 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 2.2% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Jennings vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$25,795
66% below US avg
Per Capita Income$14,411
Avg Weekly Wage$933
IRS Avg AGI$61,270
Gini Index0.486 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate36.4%
194% above US avg
Establishments (County)3,318
County GDP$7,135M

Business (County)

Restaurants286
Healthcare445
Retail520
Manufacturing95

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,773
8% above US avg
Cost of Living103.40 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate4.13%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time39.9 min
Drive Alone63.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home2.2%

Walkability

The median home value in Jennings is $91,400, 68% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $236,528, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $590 (49% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,296 for a one-bedroom to $1,526 for a two-bedroom apartment. 56.9% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 296 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1978. The average annual property tax is $3,773. 51.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing, indicating a significant affordability challenge for renters. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.5x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$91,400
68% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$236,528

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$590
49% below US avg
Rent Burden51.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,212
1 Bedroom$1,296
2 Bedrooms$1,526
3 Bedrooms$1,971
4 Bedrooms$2,261

Ownership & Property

Homeownership56.9%
Owner-Occupied56.9%
Renter-Occupied43.1%
Housing Units296
Median Year Built1978

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,773
8% above US avg
Effective Rate4.13%
In Jennings, 46.1% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 18.9% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 8.9% of residents, above the national average. 41.4% have high blood pressure. 22.0% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 13.5% report binge drinking. 39.0% are physically inactive, above the national average. 19.3% report depression. 21.5% experience frequent mental distress. 30.2% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,780. The dentist ratio is 1:1,787. 76.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.3 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Jennings vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity46.1%
44% above US avg
Diabetes18.9%
Heart Disease8.9%
High Blood Pressure41.4%
Asthma11.1%
COPD10.7%
Cancer5.7%
Stroke5.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking22.0%
57% above US avg
Binge Drinking13.5%
Physical Inactivity39.0%
Depression19.3%
Mental Distress21.5%
Physical Distress19.9%
Short Sleep45.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate68.9%
Uninsured30.2%
251% above US avg
Primary Care1:1,780
Dentists1:1,787
Mental Health1:434
Checkup Rate75.6%
Dental Visits37.7%
Premature Death11,342/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.3/10
Exercise Access76.3%
Healthcare Facilities445
Jennings has a violent crime rate of 348 per 100,000 residents, 8% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 348.0 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 580 per 100,000, 70% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 464, burglary at 116, vehicle theft at 0 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 19 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Jennings receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Jennings vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent348.0/100K
8% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape0.0/100K
Robbery0.0/100K
Assault348.0/100K

Property Crime

Total Property580.1/100K
70% below US avg
Burglary116.0/100K
Theft464.0/100K
Vehicle Theft0.0/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)19
Traffic Accidents340
Avg Accident Severity2.4 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Jennings enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 48.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 146 feet.

Temperature

51°F Jan (10°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average67.0°F
24% above US avg
January Average51°F (10°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation146 ft (45 m)
Area2.7 sq mi (6.9 km²)
Population Density319/sq mi
Coordinates30.5968°N, 83.1070°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyLowndes County County
Nearest AirportValdosta Regional (VLD)
16 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.4"
27% above US avg
Wettest Month (Aug) 6.54"
Driest Month (Oct) 2.24"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

PM2.5 (Fine Particles)9.6 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score72.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability45.7 / 100
Community Resilience47.7 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Relatively Moderate
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Hurricane History

15 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Helene (2024, Cat 4).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Helene Category 4 44 km
2024 Debby Category 1 82 km
2023 Idalia Category 4 45 km
2018 Michael Category 5 166 km
2017 Irma Category 1 281 km
2016 Matthew Category 3 235 km
2016 Hermine Category 1 92 km
2004 Charley Category 1 228 km
2000 Gordon Category 1 297 km
1998 Earl Category 1 255 km
1995 Erin Category 1 252 km
1985 Elena Category 3 211 km
1985 Kate Category 2 107 km
1985 Bob Category 1 250 km
1984 Diana Category 1 298 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

316 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 20 fatalities, 177 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 3, 2019 EF3 98 km 0
Jan 22, 2017 EF3 64 km 11
Mar 3, 2012 EF3 48 km 0
Feb 19, 2009 EF3 71 km 0
Apr 19, 1988 EF3 34 km 4
Feb 27, 1984 EF3 61 km 0
Nov 18, 1968 EF3 100 km 0
Feb 25, 1960 EF3 64 km 0
May 11, 1952 EF3 87 km 0
Feb 4, 2024 EF2 21 km 0
Jan 22, 2023 EF2 69 km 0
Apr 24, 2021 EF2 96 km 0
Jan 22, 2017 EF2 90 km 0
Dec 29, 2014 EF2 30 km 0
Feb 18, 2009 EF2 96 km 0
Mar 7, 2008 EF2 63 km 1
Mar 7, 2008 EF2 98 km 0
Apr 15, 2007 EF2 82 km 0
Dec 25, 2006 EF2 85 km 0
Dec 5, 2005 EF2 47 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: BIG TURNAROUND COMPLEX (328,827 ac, 2007).

Year Name Acres Distance
2007 BIG TURNAROUND COMPLEX 328,827 70 km
2007 BIG TURNAROUND COMPLEX (FLOYDS ISLAND PRAIRIE) 215,381 85 km
2017 WEST MIMS 166,737 78 km
2011 HONEY PRAIRIE 147,065 78 km
2011 CRAVENS HAMMOCK 142,688 79 km
2002 BLACKJACK BAY COMPLEX 107,076 76 km
1999 FRIENDLY 75,089 69 km
2001 UNNAMED 59,179 76 km
2007 SWEAT FARM ROAD 52,495 87 km
2012 COUNTY LINE 35,440 63 km
2004 IMPASSABLE ONE 29,836 71 km
1985 UNNAMED 25,845 42 km
1998 OAK 21,478 66 km
1990 SHORTS 21,413 67 km
2011 SWEAT FARM AGAIN 19,698 86 km
2011 DURDIN PRAIRIE 19,487 93 km
2004 UNNAMED 18,577 65 km
1998 UNNAMED 16,594 96 km
1989 PIN HOOK 16,471 68 km
1999 HICKORY IS 14,656 79 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 51°F (10°C) 4.4 in Coldest
February 55°F (13°C) 4.5 in
March 61°F (16°C) 4.8 in
April 67°F (19°C) 3.5 in
May 74°F (23°C) 3.7 in
June 79°F (26°C) 5.7 in
July 81°F (27°C) 6.3 in Warmest
August 81°F (27°C) 6.5 in Wettest
September 78°F (25°C) 4.3 in
October 69°F (20°C) 2.2 in Driest
November 61°F (16°C) 2.7 in
December 54°F (12°C) 3.7 in

Jennings has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 51°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 52.2 inches, with August being the wettest month (6.5") and October the driest (2.2").

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Jennings is located in Lowndes County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 8.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 75% below the national average of 33.7%. 54.6% have completed high school. 5.5% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.6 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 58.8% of the vote, a 18-point margin. 69.8% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 4 public libraries serving the community. 445 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 63.4% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 58.8%
D 40.8%

Winner: Republican by 18 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)19
Traffic Accidents340
Avg Accident Severity2.4 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+8.4%
75% below US avg
High School+54.6%
Graduate Degree+5.5%
School Test Score5.60
D Education Grade (1.7/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 3Metro / under 250K
Population Density319/sq mi
Total Area2.7 sq mi
CountyLowndes County County

Services

Broadband Access69.8%
Avg Download Speed140.5 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed29.5 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries4
Healthcare Facilities445
Restaurants286
Retail Stores520

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute39.9 min
Drive Alone63.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home2.2%
Average costs for common services in Jennings. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $259 ($155–$414)
Specialist Visit $362 ($207–$569)
Urgent Care Visit $207 ($103–$362)
Emergency Room Visit $2,275 ($827–$5,170)
Dental Cleaning $134 ($78–$207)
Dental Filling $259 ($155–$414)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $47 ($26–$78)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $78 ($52–$124)
Brake Pad Replacement $310 ($155–$517)
Tire Rotation $41 ($21–$78)
New Tires (Set of 4) $620 ($414–$1,034)
Battery Replacement $207 ($103–$362)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $103 ($62–$155)
Electrician (Per Hour) $93 ($52–$145)
HVAC Repair $414 ($155–$827)
HVAC System Install $7,238 ($4,136–$12,408)
Roof Repair $1,034 ($414–$2,068)
Roof Replacement $9,306 ($5,687–$15,510)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,551 ($517–$3,619)
Divorce (Contested) $15,510 ($5,170–$31,020)
DUI Defense $5,170 ($2,068–$10,340)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,551 ($827–$3,102)
Will Preparation $517 ($207–$1,034)
Trust Preparation $2,585 ($1,034–$5,170)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $26 ($16–$47)
Women's Haircut $57 ($31–$103)
Hair Coloring (Full) $155 ($78–$259)
Manicure $26 ($16–$47)
Pedicure $41 ($26–$67)
Massage (1 Hour) $83 ($52–$134)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $4.24 ($3.10–$5.69)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.62 ($2.59–$5.17)
Loaf of Bread $3.93 ($2.59–$5.69)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.65 ($3.10–$6.72)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.69 ($4.14–$7.76)
Rice (per lb) $1.03 ($0.62–$1.86)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $145 ($83–$259)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $72 ($31–$155)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $72 ($41–$124)
Internet (Monthly) $72 ($41–$103)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $67 ($31–$103)
Cable TV (Monthly) $88 ($52–$155)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $207 ($78–$517)
Car Insurance (Annual) $2,068 ($1,241–$3,619)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $72 ($31–$134)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $16 ($8.27–$26)
Car Registration (Annual) $103 ($31–$259)
Driver's License Renewal $31 ($16–$78)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,241 ($620–$2,585)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $1,034 ($517–$2,068)
After-School Care (Monthly) $414 ($207–$724)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $52 ($26–$103)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $1,034 ($414–$2,585)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $12,925 ($5,170–$31,020)
View all 8 services

Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $62 ($31–$103)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $103 ($52–$207)
Dog Grooming $62 ($31–$103)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $41 ($21–$78)
Dog Spay/Neuter $310 ($155–$517)
Cat Spay/Neuter $207 ($103–$414)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$619
Toddler$576
Preschool$553
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$563
Toddler$485
Preschool$489
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Lowndes County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Accommodation & Food Services 6,597 320 $19,581 1.47
Retail Trade 6,521 496 $34,596 1.32
Health Care & Social Assistance 5,009 419 $48,078 0.71
Manufacturing 4,876 124 $64,469 1.20
Transportation & Warehousing 2,971 100 $53,367 1.42
Construction 2,550 266 $68,338 0.98
Administrative & Waste Services 2,193 202 $37,099 0.75
Professional & Technical Services 1,382 278 $77,746 0.40
Other Services 1,154 218 $42,112 0.78
Wholesale Trade 1,108 133 $64,693 0.57
Real Estate 1,061 176 $48,874 1.38
Finance & Insurance 964 157 $69,680 0.48
Arts & Entertainment 919 38 $18,689 1.11
Information & Technology 502 42 $53,475 0.54
Educational Services 481 34 $44,558 0.47
Management of Companies 185 12 $74,565 0.22
Utilities 149 12 $115,708 0.79
Unclassified 76 162 $84,853 1.10

Radio Stations near Jennings

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

National Parks Near Jennings

16 national parks and monuments found near Jennings.

ParkTypeFee
Big Shoals State Park State Park Free
Devil's Millhopper Geological State Park State Park Free
Econfina River State Park State Park Free
Florida Museum Of Natural History/Harn Museum Of Art State Park Free
General Coffee State Park State Park Free
Ichetucknee Springs State Park State Park Free
Lafayette Blue Springs State Park State Park Free
Laura Walker State Park State Park Free
O'leno State Park State Park Free
President's Park State Park Free
Reed Bingham State Park State Park Free
St. Marks River Preserve State Park State Park Free
Stephen C. Foster State Park State Park Free
Suwannee River State Park State Park Free
Troy Spring State Park State Park Free
Wes Skiles Peacock Springs State Park State Park Free

Museums in Jennings

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
LOWNDES COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION305 W CENTRAL AVE2292474780$140,971
LOWNDES COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY AND MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION2292474780$140,971
ECHOLS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION2295598310
FINE ARTS GALLERYART MUSEUM
HAMILTON CO HISTORICAL MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION3867923850
NEW RANGOON MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM2292450042
VALDOSTA AIR MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM2612 MADISON HWY STE D2292450042
VALDOSTA STATE UNIVERSITY PLANETARIUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM2293335752

Farmers Markets in Jennings

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Downtown Valdosta Farm Days100 E. Central Ave05/04/2013 to 10/19/2013Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
KNOW YOUR FARMER KNOW YOUR FOOD FARMERS MARKET1409 Old Lake Park RoadYes
Valdosta Farmers MarketSouth Patterson St.01/01/2013 to 12/31/2013Mon: 8:00 AM-6:00 PM;Tue: 8:00 AM-6:00 PM;Wed: 8:00 AM-6:00 PM;Thu: 8:00 AM-6:00 PM;Fri: 8:00 AM-6:0

Cell Towers in Jennings

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
4542 Water Oak Trail (45161)GTOWER106
CR 423 (River Rd.) & I-10 (002626 / Ellaville)TOWER104
CR 423 (River Rd.) & I-10 (42626)GTOWER104
16929 50th Street (45058)GTOWER99
608 WILL REWIS ROAD (45156)GTOWER98
2720 Park Avenue RoadTOWER98
APP 1.25MI S OF I-75 & US 129 JCT, 1.5MI E OF JASPERTOWER98
APPROX 9/10 MI S OF I75 ON CITY RD 274TOWER98
6407 US HIGHWAY 129 S (45043)GTOWER97
3740 LOCH LAUREL RD (76450)GTOWER96
6583 NW 27TH BOULEVARD (44890)LTOWER95
6607 Northwest 27th Blvd. (024577 / 27th Blvd)TOWER95
6012 PETERSON ROAD (76449)GTOWER81
1121 Northeast Evergreen Avenue (85287)LTOWER80
3750 Clyattville Rd (84569)GTOWER70

Power Plants Near Jennings

NameTypePrimary FuelCapacity (MW)Status
JENNINGS ENERGY STORAGE FACILITYBATTERIES221118-83.1U

Bridges in Jennings

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete196115220,000F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete196115220,000G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19884003,900G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19893493,370G
Tee BeamConcrete19891603,370G
Tee BeamConcrete19891603,370G
Tee BeamConcrete19891603,370G
CulvertConcrete1957211,400F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19612251,350G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19671601,206F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19865361,200G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1961321800F
CulvertConcrete195020800F
CulvertConcrete196831800F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1961291500F
CulvertConcrete195221500F
CulvertConcrete195732370G
CulvertConcrete195921370G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete2006350370G
Tee BeamConcrete1961120310G
Tee BeamConcrete1961222310G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1959120300F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1959120300F
CulvertConcrete196421300F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1959360200F
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber19896751F
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber19633441F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete196129820G

Superfund Sites Near Jennings

3 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
ADM-VALDOSTA REFINERY1841 CLAY ROADLOWNDES
ADM-VALDOSTA REFINERY1841 CLAY ROADLOWNDES
DUKE ENERGY SUWANNEE RIVER PLANT4037 RIVER ROADSUWANNEE

Airports Near Jennings

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Moody Air Force BaseVADMedium Airport
Valdosta Regional AirportVLDMedium Airport
Ag Aviators AirportSmall Airport
Alyssas Animal Sanctuary Air ParkSmall Airport
Bemiss Auxiliary Army AirfieldSmall Airport
Berrien County AirportSmall Airport
Bird FieldSmall Airport
Bradley AirportSmall Airport
Buckner AirportSmall Airport
Buddys Ag Service AirportSmall Airport
Cannon Creek AirparkSmall Airport
Christians Folly AirportSmall Airport
Circle P AirportSmall Airport
Cook County AirportSmall Airport
Cooksey Brothers AirportSmall Airport
Delta AirportSmall Airport
DJ Farm AirportSmall Airport
Estherbrook AerodromeSmall Airport
Ezell AirportSmall Airport
Fargo AirportSmall Airport
Finlayson Farm AirportSmall Airport
Florida Sheriffs Boys Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Flying C Farm AirportSmall Airport
Flying Tiger FieldSmall Airport
Fort Atkinson Plantation AirparkSmall Airport
Fox FieldSmall Airport
Hamilton StripSmall Airport
Homerville AirportSmall Airport
Jefferson Landings AirportSmall Airport
Kittyhawk Estates AirportSmall Airport
Lake City AirparkSmall Airport
Lake City Gateway AirportLCQSmall Airport
Lazy S Farm AirportSmall Airport
Lazyboy AirportSmall Airport
Little River AirportSmall Airport
Lumar FieldSmall Airport
Mallory FieldSmall Airport
Moss Meadows AirportSmall Airport
Moultrie Municipal AirportMGRSmall Airport
Mount Olive Farm AirportSmall Airport
O'Brien Airpark East/West AirportSmall Airport
Paso Fino Farm AirportSmall Airport
Perry-Foley AirportFPYSmall Airport
Pittman Oaks AirportSmall Airport
Pratt AirportSmall Airport
Quitman Brooks County AirportSmall Airport
R O Ranch STOLportSmall Airport
Rossi FieldSmall Airport
Santa Fe River Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Shilo Farms AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Jennings

7 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Agriculture Station
Echols County Sheriff's Office109 General Deloach Street
Hamilton County Sheriff's Office207 1st Street Northeast
Jasper Police Department205 Martin Luther King Drive Northeast
Lake Park Police Department120 North Essa Street
Remerton Police Department1750 Poplar Street
Valdosta Police Department Headquarters

Grocery Stores in Jennings

10 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
D Mart 1Grocery Store1216 Hamilton Ave
Dollar General 25857Other7924 W SR 6
Dollar General 30144Other1414 Hamilton Ave.
Family Dollar 11524Other1177 Plum St
Fast Trip 6Convenience Store1338 Plum St
Jennings Mini Mart 1Grocery Store1186 Hamilton Ave
Love's Travel Stop 470Convenience Store11459 Sw 61st Way
One Stop 7Convenience Store1996 Hamilton Ave
Pilot Travel Center 500Convenience Store8067 State Road 6 W
SunStop 330Convenience Store8273 NW County Road 146

Treatment Centers in Jennings

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Bridgeway Recovery CenterSubstance Abuse229-469-7518
Meridian Behavioral Healthcare Inc - Hamilton County Virgie Cone CenterBoth386-792-1338

Churches & Religious Organizations in Jennings

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
CHRISTIAN DELIVERANCE CENTER INC OF JENNINGS FLORIDAPO BOX 456
HELLFIGHTERS MINISTRIES OF JASPER INC4900 NW 58TH PL
JENNINGS ASSEMBLY OF GODPO BOX 167
JENNINGS MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCHPO BOX 141
NEW HOPE BAPTIST CHURCH6592 NW 48TH ST
ST PAUL HOUSE OF PRAYER OF THE APOSTOLIC FAITH INCPO BOX 372

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Frequently Asked Questions About Jennings

What is the population of Jennings?

Jennings has a population of 848 residents and is located in Florida. The population density is 319 people per square mile, spread across 2.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 26.2 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 60.5% female and 39.5% male.

Is Jennings expensive to live in?

Jennings has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 103.4 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $25,795, 66% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $91,400 (68% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $590 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Jennings safe?

Jennings is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 348 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 580 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Jennings receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Jennings?

Jennings enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 51°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 301 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 48.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.

How is the job market in Jennings?

The job market in Jennings is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $933. There are 3,318 business establishments in the area, including 286 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 40 minutes, and 2.2% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Jennings?

The median home value in Jennings is $91,400. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $236,528. For renters, the median monthly rent is $590. Fair market rent is $1,296 for a 1-bedroom and $1,526 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 56.9%. The average annual property tax is $3,773.

How are the schools in Jennings?

Schools in Jennings score 5.6 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 8.4% of adults in Jennings hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 54.6% have completed high school. 5.5% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Jennings?

The obesity rate in Jennings is 46.1% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 22.0% of adults are smokers. 39.0% are physically inactive. 19.3% of residents report depression. 30.2% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 76.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,780.

What is transportation like in Jennings?

The average commute in Jennings is 40 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 63.4% of workers drive alone to work, and 2.2% work from home.

What are the demographics of Jennings?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Jennings is 35.1% White, 22.6% Black or African American, 15.2% Hispanic or Latino. 58.6% of residents speak only English at home, while 41.4% speak Spanish. 4.0% of the population are military veterans. 16.0% of residents have a disability. 68.9% have health insurance coverage.

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