Median Income
$61,875
18% lower than US avg
Home Value
$273,400
3% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
19.2%
43% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$1,063
9% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
35.8%
12% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Jersey Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population146
Median Age39.9 yrs
Density187/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Economy
A
Median Income$61,875
Per Capita$25,670
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$4,338M
Commute27 min
Housing
A
Home Value$273,400
Rent$1,063
OwnershipN/A
Health
Obesity35.8%
UninsuredN/A
Depression22.8%
Heart Disease5.4%
Climate
Avg Temp62°F
AQI44 (Good)
Rain50.5 in/yr
Elevation815 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+19.2%
High School+90.4%
School Score4.92
Community
2024 VoteR 73% / D 27%
Commute27 min
Broadband59.0%
Libraries4
Is Jersey a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Jersey receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, a low poverty rate. Jersey offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Jersey is $61,875, 18% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Jersey is $273,400, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,063 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 4.4x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Education
19.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.9/10.
Climate & Weather
Jersey enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F. Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 50.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.
Jersey has a population of 146 with a density of 187 people per square mile. The median age is 39.9 years, 3% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).
Population
39.9yrs
Median Age
3% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 100.0% |
| 27% above US avg |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
The median household income in Jersey is $61,875, which is 18% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $61,875 |
| 18% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $25,670 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,043 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $73,805 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 2,366 |
| County GDP | $4,338M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 136 |
| Healthcare | 170 |
| Retail | 241 |
| Manufacturing | 49 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,731 |
| 35% above US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.73% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 26.7 min |
| Work from Home | 10.2% |
The median home value in Jersey is $273,400, 3% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,063 (9% below US avg).
Home Values
| Census Median | $273,400 |
| 3% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,063 |
| 9% below US avg |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $979 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,023 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,203 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,524 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,775 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,731 |
| 35% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.73% |
In Jersey, 35.8% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 22.8% report depression. 23.5% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Jersey vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 35.8% |
| 12% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 9.6% |
| Heart Disease | 5.4% |
| High Blood Pressure | 32.0% |
| Asthma | 10.0% |
| COPD | 6.0% |
| Stroke | 2.8% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 17.2% |
| Physical Inactivity | 23.5% |
| Depression | 22.8% |
| Mental Distress | 18.1% |
| Physical Distress | 12.6% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 75.0% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 75.6% |
| Premature Death | 9,791/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.5/10 |
| Exercise Access | 78.1% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 170 |
Crime Rates: Jersey vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 13 |
Safety Score
Jersey has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation is 50.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.
Temperature
43°F Jan (6°C)
80°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 62.1°F |
| 15% above US avg |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 50.5 inches |
| 33% above US avg |
| Snowfall | 1.3 inches/yr |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 44.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 815 ft (248 m) |
| Area | 0.8 sq mi (2.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 187/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.7169°N, 83.8043°W |
| County FIPS | 13297 |