Jackson County, FL

Comprehensive housing, income, and cost of living data for Jackson County, Florida. Population: 47.7K.

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Median Home Price

$160.6K

Based on 11 cities

Median Household Income

$47.3K

Annual household income

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.4x

Moderately affordable

Salary Needed to Buy

$39.9K

30-yr mortgage, 6.5% rate, 20% down

Housing & Finance

Annual Property Tax

$625

Average annual amount

Effective Tax Rate

0.39%

Property tax / home value

Monthly Housing Costs

Mortgage (P&I)$812

Property Tax$52.08

Insurance$66.91

Total Monthly$931

Historical Home Prices

2015

$90.9K

2016

$98.1K

+8.0%%

2017

$100.4K

+2.3%%

2018

$108.6K

+8.2%%

2019

$114.2K

+5.2%%

2020

$130.2K

+14.0%%

2021

$152.0K

+16.8%%

2022

$171.0K

+12.5%%

2023

$172.4K

+0.8%%

2024

$175.3K

+1.7%%

2025

$170.4K

-2.8%%

Source: County price history data via Zillow ZHVI

Demographics & Economics

Unemployment Rate

2.8%%

Below national average

Population Density

People per square mile

Homicide Rate

9.6

Medium (per 100K residents)

Political Lean (2020)

Competitive

R+0

Racial Demographics

White

64.5%

Black

25.3%

Hispanic

5.1%

Asian

0.6%

Two or More Races

Source: Census ACS 2023. Hispanic/Latino ethnicity counted separately from race.

Climate & Environment

Average Temperature

68°F

Annual average

Sunny Days

189

Days per year

Annual Rainfall

55.9"

Inches per year

Natural Disaster Risk

High Risk

Score: 76/100

January Low

21°F

Average winter low

July High

85°F

Average summer high

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