Jasper, Texas

Population 7,630

Jasper is located in Jasper County, TX. The population is 7,630, making Jasper the largest city in Jasper County.

There are 5 public schools in Jasper with an average Homefacts rating of B-. The total crime rate for Jasper is high , and there are 2 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Jasper is high and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Jasper property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Jasper include Sam Rayburn, Browndell and Newton.

Jasper Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 15.9%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 71.9%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 12.2%

Crime Rate

51.55% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 314
  • Violent Crimes: 366
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 1
  • Property Crime: 4
  • Larceny Theft: 3

Registered Offenders

77.43% Lower than national avg.
  • 2 offenders in Jasper
  • 2.62 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

113 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 4
  • Superfunds: 3
  • Tanks & Spills: 106

Unemployment

High 7.1%
  • Texas unemployment average: 4.2%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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5 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 5 K-12 public schools in Jasper, TX and 1 private school. Homefacts rates Jasper's schools as Above average, with an overall B- rating.
1 Private School

First Baptist Church Day School

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Jasper, TX

Property Reports view all

6 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Jasper, TX issued 6 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Jasper, TX issued 1 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: $655
  • 1 Bedroom: $660
  • 2 Bedrooms: $868
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,173
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,177

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Environmental Hazards

113 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (121/132)
    Jasper, TX has 91.67% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Jasper, TX is a green zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 6.49 Average
    Jasper, TX is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 50.12°
  • February 55.7°
  • March 60.6°
  • April 67.97°
  • May 75.3°
  • June 82.78°
  • July 83.45°
  • August 84.8°
  • September 78.42°
  • October 68.13°
  • November 58.85°
  • December 51.88°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Jasper, TX

Earthquakes
Jasper, TX has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Jasper, TX has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Jasper, TX has a very low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Jasper, TX has a high risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Jasper, TX: $31,474

Unemployment

Unemployment in Jasper is 7.1%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 4.2% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 55.92%
White Collar - 44.08%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Greg Abbott
  • Sen. John Cornyn
  • Sen. Ted Cruz

City Representatives

  • Brian Babin

Neighborhood Info

1 Airport view all

Nearest Major Airports

27 FCC Towers view all

1 Hospital view all

1 Library view all

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