At a Glance
Median Income
$115,489
$79,622 per capita
Home Value
$475,300
Zillow: $484,331
Median Rent
$1,702/mo
51.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
425/100K
1,747/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
41.3%
96.8% high school+
Unemployment
1.8%
1.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
28.7%
9.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
67°F
303 sunny days/yr
How Jonestown Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Jonestown's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Jonestown a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.7 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Jonestown residents earn a median household income of $115,489 , which is 54% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $79,622. The unemployment rate stands at 1.8% (50% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 51,913 business establishments, including 3,614 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Jonestown is $475,300 , 69% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $484,331. Median rent is $1,702/month, with 51.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2001.
Safety & Crime
Jonestown reports 425 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 12% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,747/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
41.3% of adults in Jonestown hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(23% above the national average).
96.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Jonestown has an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C).
Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 303 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Data Overview
People
Population2,462
Median Age52.6 yrs
Density377/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans11.8%
Economy
A+
Median Income$115,489
Per Capita$79,622
Unemployment1.8%
Poverty1.9%
County GDP$202,653M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,851
Housing
A
Home Value$475,300
Rent$1,702
Ownership88.8%
Zillow$484,331
Housing Units1,220
Rent Burden51.0%
Crime
F
Violent425/100K
Property1,747/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault189/100K
Burglary283/100K
Health
Obesity28.7%
Diabetes7.8%
Smoking9.7%
Heart Disease4.4%
Premature Death5,698/100K
Climate
Avg Temp67°F
Sunny Days303/yr
Rain37.1 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation737 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+41.3%
High School+96.8%
Graduate+13.6%
School Score5.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 29% / D 69%
Commute35 min
Broadband91.4%
Internet Speed210 Mbps
EV Stations10
Libraries33
Did You Know?
The median home in Jonestown was built in 2001.
32.9% work from home.
The nearest airport is Austin-Bergstrom International (25 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.477 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
10.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 210 Mbps.
There are 3,614 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 160 fatal vehicle crashes.