Jefferson, Georgia

Population 9,296

Jefferson is located in Jackson County, GA. The population is 9,296, making Jefferson the largest city in Jackson County.

There are 7 public schools in Jefferson with an average Homefacts rating of A. The total crime rate for Jefferson is very low , and there are 50 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Jefferson is low and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Jefferson property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Jefferson include Pendergrass, Arcade and Talmo.

Jefferson Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Excellent
  • No High School Diploma: 16.7%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 60.1%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 23.2%

Crime Rate

78.16% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 0
  • Violent Crimes: 0
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 98
  • Property Crime: 541
  • Larceny Theft: 443

Registered Offenders

74.82% Higher than national avg.
  • 50 offenders in Jefferson
  • 53.79 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

69 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 3
  • Superfunds: 3
  • Tanks & Spills: 63

Unemployment

Low 2.1%
  • Georgia unemployment average: 3.1%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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7 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 7 K-12 public schools in Jefferson, GA and 1 private school. Homefacts rates Jefferson's schools as Excellent, with an overall A rating.
1 Private School

Jackson Trail Christian School

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0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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78 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Jefferson, GA issued 78 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Jefferson, GA issued 33 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $990
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,060
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,210
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,580
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,780

Zip Codes

30529 30549 30567

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Environmental Hazards

69 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (409/421)
    Jefferson, GA has 97.15% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Jefferson, GA is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 5.57 Average
    Jefferson, GA is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 41.63°
  • February 44.68°
  • March 52.75°
  • April 61.72°
  • May 70.41°
  • June 77.74°
  • July 79.32°
  • August 78.48°
  • September 72.63°
  • October 61.17°
  • November 51.73°
  • December 45.57°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Jefferson, GA

Earthquakes
Jefferson, GA has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Jefferson, GA has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Jefferson, GA has a moderate risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Jefferson, GA has a high risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Jefferson, GA: $51,419

Unemployment

Unemployment in Jefferson is 2.1%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.1% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 36.75%
White Collar - 63.25%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Nathan Deal
  • Sen. Johnny Isakson
  • Sen. David Perdue

City Representatives

  • Doug Collins

Neighborhood Info

1 Airport view all

Nearest Major Airports

17 Cemeteries view all

16 FCC Towers view all

2 Fire Stations view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Jefferson, GA

1 Library view all

4 Police Stations view all

0 Retirement Homes view all

  • No retirement homes found in Jefferson, GA
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