Living in Jackson Springs, North Carolina

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Jackson Springs · Census data 2020–2024

Jackson Springs has 250 residents with a median age of 13.9. The median household income is $100,144 (38% higher than the North Carolina median), the median home value is $222,100.

Jackson Springs is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Jackson Springs at a glance

Population
250
Median age
13.9State: 39.1
Median household income
$100,144State: $72,388
Median home value
$222,100State: $288,900
Homeowners
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
0%

Is Jackson Springs a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 38% higher than the North Carolina median; home values 23% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 3.2%.

The weather is best in April–May and September–October.

Cost of living in Jackson Springs

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Jackson Springs the median home value is $222,100, 33% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Jackson Springs$222,100
North Carolina$288,900
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

North Carolina$1,228
United States$1,413

Jackson Springs median household income

The median household income in Jackson Springs is $100,144 and the income per person is $30,979. 3.2% of residents live below the poverty line (North Carolina: 13%).

Median household income

Jackson Springs$100,144
North Carolina$72,388
United States$80,734

Housing in Jackson Springs: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
98
Owner-occupied
100%
Renter-occupied
0%
Vacant
0%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1964
Average household size
2.55

Jackson Springs demographics

Population
250
Median age
13.9
Under 18
54%
65 and older
13.6%
Households
98
Foreign-born
1.6%
Veterans
50.4%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White94.8%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian1.6%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Jackson Springs ›

Education in Jackson Springs

0% of adults 25 and older in Jackson Springs have a bachelor's degree or higher (North Carolina: 35.7%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Jackson Springs0%
North Carolina35.7%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Jackson Springs

Unemployment rate
0%State: 4.7%
Average commute
—State: 25 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
100%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
93.9%

Jackson Springs vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Jackson Springs250$100,144$222,100—
Seven Lakes4,535$91,085$394,500$914
Foxfire1,925$85,117$386,700$1,598
Taylortown764$40,750$187,500$1,176
Candor1,160$57,639$164,900$1,020
Pinehurst18,256$109,802$476,600$1,664
Pinebluff1,806$80,833$234,200$1,176
Aberdeen9,228$75,078$314,900$1,244
Ellerbe1,036$34,808$78,000$575

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Living in Jackson Springs: FAQ

What is the median household income in Jackson Springs, NC?

The median household income in Jackson Springs is $100,144, 38% higher than the North Carolina median of $72,388 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Jackson Springs?

The median home value in Jackson Springs is $222,100, compared with $288,900 in North Carolina.

Is Jackson Springs, NC a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 38% higher than the North Carolina median; home values 23% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 3.2%.

What is the median age in Jackson Springs?

The median age in Jackson Springs is 13.9 years (North Carolina: 39.1).

What is the unemployment rate in Jackson Springs?

The unemployment rate in Jackson Springs is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Jackson Springs?

0% of adults in Jackson Springs have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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