Jefferson, Iowa

Population 4,329

Jefferson is located in Greene County, IA. The population is 4,329, making Jefferson the largest city in Greene County.

There are 3 public schools in Jefferson with an average Homefacts rating of B. The total crime rate for Jefferson is very low , and there are 8 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 Grant Township, Jackson Township and Hardin Township.

Jefferson Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 8.5%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 71.2%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 20.3%

Crime Rate

55.93% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 0
  • Violent Crimes: 73
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 97
  • Property Crime: 1
  • Larceny Theft: 922

Registered Offenders

26.72% Higher than national avg.
  • 8 offenders in Jefferson
  • 18.48 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

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

Unemployment

Low 2.2%
  • Iowa unemployment average: 2.9%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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3 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 3 K-12 public schools in Jefferson, IA and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Jefferson's schools as Very good, with an overall B rating.

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

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  • In 2014, the city of Jefferson, IA issued 3 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Jefferson, IA 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: $550
  • 1 Bedroom: $670
  • 2 Bedrooms: $820
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,110
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,190

Zip Codes

50129

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Environmental Hazards

3 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (214/214)
    Jefferson, IA has 100% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
    Jefferson, IA is a red zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 4.33 Average
    Jefferson, IA is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 18.2°
  • February 24.1°
  • March 37.8°
  • April 49.42°
  • May 64.27°
  • June 71.43°
  • July 74.58°
  • August 71.1°
  • September 62.82°
  • October 51.28°
  • November 38.5°
  • December 25.73°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Jefferson, IA

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Jefferson, IA: $43,333

Unemployment

Unemployment in Jefferson is 2.2%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 2.9% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 45.98%
White Collar - 54.02%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Terry E. Branstad
  • Sen. Joni Ernst
  • Sen. Chuck Grassley

City Representatives

  • Steve King

Neighborhood Info

1 Airport view all

Nearest Major Airports

9 Cemeteries view all

10 FCC Towers view all

0 Fire Stations view all

  • No fire stations found in Jefferson, IA

1 Hospital view all

1 Library view all

1 Police Station view all

2 Retirement Homes view all

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