Jefferson, NC
1 neighborhoods · 5,074 residents · North Carolina
B
60/100
45
Safety Score
59
Affordability
$48K
Median Income
$213K
Median Home Value
Is Jefferson, NC a Good Place to Live?
Jefferson receives an overall livability grade of B (60/100), indicating solid livability relative to the rest of North Carolina. Safety scores C (45/100). Affordability scores C+ (59/100) with a median household income of $48,417 and median home values around $212,800.
About 17.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the unemployment rate is 4.3%. 70% of housing is owner-occupied. The median age is 48.
$671
Median Rent/mo
17.4%
College Educated
4.3%
Unemployment
70%
Owner-Occupied
48
Median Age
5,074
Population
1
Zip Codes
Ashe
County
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Neighborhoods in Jefferson
| # | Zip | Overall | Safety | Afford. | Income | Home $ | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 28640Ashe Co. | 60 B | 45 | 59 | $48K | $213K | 5,074 |
Scores are percentile-based (0–100) derived from US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI crime data. A score of 80 means this area ranks better than 80% of all US locations on that metric.