Jefferson, North Carolina

Population 1,397

Jefferson is located in Ashe County, NC. The population is 1,397, making Jefferson the 2nd largest city in Ashe County.

There are 1 public schools in Jefferson with an average Homefacts rating of A-. The total crime rate for Jefferson is moderate , and there are 9 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Jefferson is moderate 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 West Jefferson, Jefferson Township and West Jefferson Township.

Jefferson Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Excellent
  • No High School Diploma: 25.1%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 58.8%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 16.1%

Crime Rate

54.68% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 153
  • Violent Crimes: 153
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 458
  • Property Crime: 5
  • Larceny Theft: 4

Registered Offenders

78.98% Higher than national avg.
  • 9 offenders in Jefferson
  • 64.42 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

40 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 1
  • Superfunds: 1
  • Tanks & Spills: 38

Unemployment

Moderate 3.4%
  • North Carolina unemployment average: 3.9%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 1 K-12 public school in Jefferson, NC and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Jefferson's schools as Excellent, with an overall A- rating.

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

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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $569
  • 1 Bedroom: $573
  • 2 Bedrooms: $724
  • 3 Bedrooms: $901
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,208

Zip Codes

28640 28694

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Environmental Hazards

40 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (409/421)
    Jefferson, NC has 97.15% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Jefferson, NC is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 4.32 Average
    Jefferson, NC is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 39.25°
  • February 42.57°
  • March 50.64°
  • April 59.83°
  • May 67.54°
  • June 75.82°
  • July 78.15°
  • August 77.04°
  • September 71.07°
  • October 59.7°
  • November 49.35°
  • December 42.48°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Jefferson, NC

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Jefferson, NC: $26,531

Unemployment

Unemployment in Jefferson is 3.4%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.9% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 55.86%
White Collar - 44.14%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Pat McCrory
  • Sen. Richard Burr
  • Sen. Thom Tillis

City Representatives

  • Virginia Foxx

Neighborhood Info

1 Airport view all

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2 Cemeteries view all

1 FCC Tower view all

1 Fire Station view all

1 Hospital view all

0 Libraries view all

  • No library found in Jefferson, NC

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1 Retirement Home view all

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