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    Jefferson

    Jefferson town, North Carolina

    Affordable

    Jefferson, North Carolina at a Glance

    Jefferson is a city in Jefferson town, North Carolina with a population of approximately 1,872. The median home value is $174,400 and the median household income is $37,232.. The violent crime rate is 1.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 56% below the national average.. Median rent is $642 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $174,400

    Median Income

    $37,232

    Population

    1,872

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    N/A

    Climate Risk

    N/A

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    78
    B+

    Good

    Affordability85/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy43/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    1,872
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $37,232

    50% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    25.5%

    106% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $174,400

    38% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $642

    45% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    47.7%

    28% below nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    1.6 per 1K

    56% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    9.4 per 1K

    51% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    N/A

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    N/A
    Category
    N/A
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    N/A
    Risk Score
    N/A
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    N/A
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    N/A
    Est. Monthly Electric
    N/A
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    4.3%

    16% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    25.5%

    106% above nat'l avg

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Randolph County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Jefferson

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🏗️Ashe County Cheese(landmark)
    🌳Mount Jefferson State Natural Area(park)
    📍River House Restaurant(restaurant)
    📜Ashe County Courthouse(historic)
    📜West Jefferson Historic District(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Ashe County Agricultural Fair

    Annual fair with exhibits, rides, and entertainment.

    Christmas in Jefferson

    Annual holiday celebration with events and activities.

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