Mount Jackson, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Lawrence County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
483 Population 360/sq mi density
$46,058 Median Income $34,441 per capita
$142,400 Home Value $179,593 Zillow
51°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$46,058 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$142,400 home value, /mo rent
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Mount Jackson, PA

At a Glance

Median Income
$46,058
39% below
$34,441 per capita
Home Value
$142,400
49% below
Zillow: $179,593
Bachelor's Degree+
26.0%
23% below
87.2% high school+
Unemployment
2.3%
36% below
6.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.9%
1% below
21.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F

How Mount Jackson Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Mount Jackson's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
61%
Home Value
51%
Poverty
53%
Bachelor's
77%
Unemployment
64%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Mount Jackson a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.9 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Mount Jackson residents earn a median household income of $46,058 , which is 39% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,441. The unemployment rate stands at 2.3% (36% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,000 business establishments, including 164 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Mount Jackson is $142,400 , 49% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $179,593. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average).

Education

26.0% of adults in Mount Jackson hold a bachelor's degree or higher (23% below the national average). 87.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Mount Jackson has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.8 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population483
Median Age45.8 yrs
Density360/mi²
Male / Female58% / 42%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans4.7%

Economy

B+
Median Income$46,058
Per Capita$34,441
Unemployment2.3%
Poverty6.6%
County GDP$4,200M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,018

Housing

A+
Home Value$142,400
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$179,593
Rent Burden30.7%

Health

Obesity31.9%
Diabetes10.3%
Smoking21.8%
Heart Disease6.1%
Premature Death11,919/100K

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
Rain41.8 in/yr
Elevation1,169 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+26.0%
High School+87.2%
School Score6.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 67% / D 33%
Commute26 min
Broadband97.0%
Internet Speed143 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries4

Did You Know?

The nearest airport is Youngstown/Warren Regional (24 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.437 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
12.2% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 143 Mbps.
There are 164 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.