Jefferson, TX

Jefferson is a small town in Texas with a population of 2,111. Residents earn $40,865 per year, which is 46% below the national average.

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

2,111 Population 474/sq mi density

$40,865 Median Income $26,413 per capita

$143,800 Home Value $153,079 Zillow

$721 Median Rent 30.4% income on rent

65°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr

308 Violent Crime/100K 617 property/100K

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Overall

2.9 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

C+

Economy

2.7 / 5.0

$40,865 median income, 5.2% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.7 / 5.0

$143,800 home value, $721/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

308 violent crimes/100K (19% below avg)

Education

3.1 / 5.0

26.7% bachelor's degree or higher

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Historic Markers

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Haunted Places

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Mines

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Bigfoot Sightings

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3 reported haunted locations found near Jefferson, TX.

Name	Description
Hotel Jefferson	is occupied by a few ghosts. A maid has claimed to hear voices coming out of room 19 when not occupied. Some occupants had been known not to stay in room 19 due to the feeling of being watched.
Jefferson	Good Shepard Clinic - The Clinic used to be the old Jefferson Hospital, The ambulance crews use one section of the old hospital as living quarters, the work out room used to be the nursury. There is one room in the quarters that they will not go into. Some have said that they have seen shadows in throughout the building that are not in the living quarters, after the clinic has closed late at night.
The Excelsior House	The Excelsior House is an old hotel haunted by a headless man on the second floor, and a woman in black who has a baby. The woman has appeared and frightened many guests, including the famous film director Stephan Spielberg. They are possibly the spirits of guests or former employees.