Jefferson County, FL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 3/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 5/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited 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
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
14,713 332.4M (US)
Median Age
47.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
64.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
18.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$56,984 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
78.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
32 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
15.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$198,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$445 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$596 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
62.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Tallahassee Metro Area
6
Florida
5
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Tallahassee Metro Area
7
Florida
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 5 0 51
Feb 4 0 54
Mar 5 0 60
Apr 3 0 66
May 3 0 74
Jun 6 0 79
Jul 6 0 81
Aug 6 0 81
Sep 4 0 77
Oct 3 0 69
Nov 3 0 60
Dec 3 0 53

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 49% of residents leaning left and 48% leaning right.

Liberal (49%) (48%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 52%
Hillary Clinton 46%
Other 2%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, FL State Senate District 3, FL State House District 7, FL
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Schools

Turning Point
7 miles, NE
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Colleges

Florida State University
22 miles, NW • 2.8 star
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Hospitals

Capital Regional Medical Center
19 miles, NW • 2.3 star
Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare
21 miles, NW • 2.3 star
Doctors Memorial Hospital Inc
27 miles, SE • 2.3 star
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Airports

Tallahassee International Airport
26 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Valdosta Regional Airport
47 miles, E • 1 star
Gainesville Regional Airport
110 miles, SE • 1 star
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