Livability Score

61
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Entertainment (0) F
Food and Drink (0) F
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (0) F
Parks (1) F
Centenary State Historic State
Park
Shops (0) F
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Jackson.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Jackson is 85/100 - which is 6% lower than Louisiana.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax D-
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crime D

Jackson crime rates are 2,573 per 100k, which is 24% lower than Louisiana
Property Crime
2,094 crimes per 100k D+
Violent Crime
479 crimes per 100k D-
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employment F

The median income in Jackson is $27,153 - which is 41% lower than Louisiana.
Med. Household Income
$27,153 F
Unemployment Rate
2.3% A+
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health C+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (3)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. D-
Eastern Louisiana Mental Health System
Hospital
East Louisiana State Hospital Colony Number 5
Hospital
East Louisiana State Hospital Colony Number 6
Hospital
Villa Feliciana Medical Complex
Hospital
East Louisiana State Hospital Colony Number 1
Hospital
East Louisiana State Hospital Colony Number 2
Hospital
Air Quality
Median Air Quality C-
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housing A+

Jackson home prices are $95,000 - which is 36% lower than Louisiana
Home Price
$95,000 F
Home Appreciation Rate
25% A+
Home Affordability
3.5x (home price to income ratio) B-
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schools D+

The Jackson graduation rate is 44% - which is 43% lower than Louisiana
School Test Scores
62% C
High School Grad. Rates
44% F
Elementary Schools (1) F
Jackson Elementary School
High Schools (3) C-
Eastern La Mental System
East Feliciana High School
Dixon Correctional Institute
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ratings N/A

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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Jackson? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Centenary State Historic State

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Jackson? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Jackson.
      Drive to Work
      85%

      9% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Jackson? The cost of living in Jackson is 85/100 - which is 6% lower than Louisiana.
      Jackson
      85

      15% less expensive than average

      Louisiana
      91

      9% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      D Crime

      What is the crime rate in Jackson? Jackson crime rates are 2,573, which are 24% lower than Louisiana
      Total Crime
      2,573 per 100k people

      11% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 39

      11% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -4%

      Year over year crime is down

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Jackson? The median income in Jackson is $27,153 which is 41% lower than Louisiana.
      Median household income
      $27,15351% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $6,53478% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      51% lower than the US average

      A- Health & Safety

      Is Jackson a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      East Louisiana State Hospital Colony Number 5
      East Louisiana State Hospital Colony Number 6
      Eastern Louisiana Mental Health System

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Jackson home prices? Jackson home prices are $95,000 - which is 36% lower than Louisiana
      Median home value
      $95,00049% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $66030% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      64%

      1% higher than the US average

      D+ Schools

      Does Jackson have good schools? The Jackson graduation rate is 44% - which is 43% lower than Louisiana
      High school grad. rates
      44%

      46% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      62%

      30% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      15:1

      9% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

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