Jacksonville, AL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 1/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 7/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Elevated Risk. The area faces significant challenges with crime, creating concerns for personal and property safety.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
14,345 332.4M (US)
Median Age
26.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
49.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
31.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$47,146 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
71.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
22 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
27.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$179,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$377 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$611 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
45.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Calhoun County
7
Anniston-Oxford Metro Area
7
Alabama
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Calhoun County
6
Anniston-Oxford Metro Area
6
Alabama
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 5 0 42
Feb 5 0 45
Mar 5 0 53
Apr 4 0 60
May 4 0 68
Jun 4 0 75
Jul 5 0 79
Aug 4 0 78
Sep 4 0 72
Oct 3 0 62
Nov 5 0 52
Dec 4 0 44

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 30% of residents leaning left and 65% leaning right.

Liberal (31%) (66%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 68%
Hillary Clinton 28%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 3, AL State Senate District 12, AL State House District 40, AL
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Schools

Jacksonville Christian Academy
1 miles, W • 5 star
Kitty Stone Elementary School
2 miles, W • 4.1 star
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Colleges

Jacksonville State University
1 miles, N • 1.9 star
Gadsden State Community College
19 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Talladega College
33 miles, SW • 1 star
West Georgia Technical College
34 miles, SE • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Stringfellow Memorial Hospital
11 miles, SW • 2.3 star
Gadsden Regional Medical Center
18 miles, N • 2.3 star
Riverview Regional Medical Center
20 miles, NW • 4.1 star
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Airports

Lovell Field
90 miles, NE • 1.4 star
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