West Jefferson, NC
1 neighborhoods · 6,809 residents · North Carolina
C+
50/100
45
Safety Score
57
Affordability
$49K
Median Income
$205K
Median Home Value
Is West Jefferson, NC a Good Place to Live?
West Jefferson receives an overall livability grade of C+ (50/100), suggesting room for improvement compared to other areas in North Carolina. Safety scores C (45/100). Affordability scores C+ (57/100) with a median household income of $49,154 and median home values around $204,600.
About 18.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the unemployment rate is 10.8%. 80% of housing is owner-occupied. The median age is 54.
$722
Median Rent/mo
18.6%
College Educated
10.8%
Unemployment
80%
Owner-Occupied
54
Median Age
6,809
Population
1
Zip Codes
Ashe
County
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Neighborhoods in West Jefferson
| # | Zip | Overall | Safety | Afford. | Income | Home $ | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 28694Ashe Co. | 50 C+ | 45 | 57 | $49K | $205K | 6,809 |
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.