Jefferson County, TX

Population 251,813

Jefferson County, TX Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 16.7%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 64.8%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 18.5%

Registered Offenders

53.67% Higher than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

1,629 Found nearby

Unemployment

High 7.4%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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82 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 82 K-12 public schools in Jefferson County, TX and 12 private schools. Homefacts rates Jefferson County's schools as Above average, with an overall B- rating.
12 Private Schools

All Saints Episcopal School

Legacy Christian Academy

Monsignor Kelly Catholic School

Our Mother Of Mercy Catholic School

Ridgewood Christian School

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7 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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Crime view details

736 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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Crime Index

4 Former Drug Labs view all

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Property Report Overview

Average Listing Price
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Median Sales Price
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Median Home Value

Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    11.7%
  • Rented
    35.3%
  • Owned
    53%

1,061 Building Permits View All

  • In 2014, the city of Jefferson County, TX issued 1,061 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 1,061 permits, 743 were issued for single family homes and 318 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Jefferson County, TX issued 294 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 294 permits, 290 were issued for single family homes and 4 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $747
  • 1 Bedroom: $798
  • 2 Bedrooms: $982
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,281
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,332

Zip Codes

77701 77702 77703 77704 77705 77706 77707 77708 77709 77710 77713 77720
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Cities

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Environmental Hazards

1629 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HAZARDOUS (0/0)
    Jefferson County, TX has 0% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Jefferson County, TX is a green zone.
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  • UV Index VERY HIGH 7.45 Average
    Jefferson County, TX is a very high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 53.12°
  • February 56.43°
  • March 62.53°
  • April 69.45°
  • May 76.7°
  • June 83.13°
  • July 83.57°
  • August 84.62°
  • September 79.28°
  • October 70.15°
  • November 62.12°
  • December 61.55°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Jefferson County, TX

Earthquakes
Jefferson County, TX has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Jefferson County, TX has a very high risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Jefferson County, TX has a very low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Jefferson County, TX has a low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Jefferson County, TX: $45,390

Unemployment

Unemployment in Jefferson County is 7.4%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 4.2% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 49.01%
White Collar - 50.99%

Politics

State Representatives

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

Neighborhood Info

6 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

24 Cemeteries view all

131 FCC Towers view all

29 Fire Stations view all

3 Hospitals view all

10 Libraries view all

13 Police Stations view all

15 Retirement Homes view all

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