Livability Score

66
/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 (1) F
Museum of Ashe County History
Museum
Mountain Farm Life Museum
Museum
Blue Ridge Movie Lounge
Cinema
Ashe County Arts Council
Theatre Arts
Food and Drink (4) F
Southern Scoops and Sandwiches
Sweets
Bojangles'
Fast Food
Hardee's
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Black Jacks Pub and grill
Bar
McB's Mercantile Ice Cream
Sweets
ABC
Alcohol
Wendy's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
KFC/Taco Bell
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (3) F
Sweets And Spirits Bakery Cafe
Bakery
Food Lion
Grocery Store
The Corner Market
Grocery Store
Hole Lotta Doughnuts
Bakery
Hole Lotta Doughnuts
Bakery
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Ingle's
Grocery Store
The Baker's Addict
Bakery
Parks (1) F
Ashe County Park
Park
BackStreet Park
Park
Family Central
Park
Bowie Seagrave Memorial Park
Park
Shops (4) F
Decorator Fabric Outlet
Fabric
Roses
Discount Store
El Expresso Mexicano
Convenience Store
Country Market
Convenience Store
Dollar General
Discount Store
Santa’s Sleigh
Gift Shop
Totally Tan & Tone
Beauty
Speedway
Convenience Store
ASHE ABATTOIR
Convenience Store
Antique store
Discount Store
Double A Boot Store
Shoes
Southern Market by Twin Creeks
Furniture
Miller's Country Store
Convenience Store
Backyard Convenience & More
Convenience Store
Antiques On Main
Furniture
The Cabin Store
Furniture
The Happy Shack
Gift Shop
Lowe's
Home Improvement
Dollar's Carhartt Store
Clothing
Mike's Community Mart
Convenience Store
Blevin's Sub Shop
Convenience Store
Tina's
Houseware
Sheets Country Store
Convenience Store
Dollar General
Discount Store
West End Wreaths and gift shop
Gift Shop
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Jefferson.
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 Jefferson is 94/100 - which is equal to North Carolina.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. C+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax B+
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crime A+

Jefferson crime rates are 1,576 per 100k, which is 36% lower than North Carolina
Property Crime
1,510 crimes per 100k B-
Violent Crime
66 crimes per 100k A+
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employment F

The median income in Jefferson is $30,764 - which is 36% lower than North Carolina.
Med. Household Income
$30,764 F
Unemployment Rate
2.5% A
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health A+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (4)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. B+
Ashe County Driver's License Office
Police
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Ashe Memorial Hospital
Hospital
Ashe County Health Department
Clinic
West Jefferson Medical Assocs
Clinic
Walmart Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Warrensville Volunteer Fire Department
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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housing D-

Jefferson home prices are $160,900 - which is 2% higher than North Carolina
Home Price
$160,900 C
Home Appreciation Rate
-13% F
Home Affordability
5.2x (home price to income ratio) F
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schools D

The Jefferson graduation rate is 73% - which is 11% lower than North Carolina
School Test Scores
53% D-
High School Grad. Rates
73% D-
Elementary Schools (1) F
Mountain View Elementary
Ashe County Early College High
High Schools (0) F
Ashe County High
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Jefferson Area Facts

  • Jefferson has a Livability Score of 66/100, which is considered good
  • Jefferson crime rates are 36% lower than the North Carolina average
  • Cost of living in Jefferson is equal to the North Carolina average
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Ashe County Park
      BackStreet Park
      Family Central
      Bowie Seagrave Memorial Park

      Entertainment

      Museum of Ashe County History
      Mountain Farm Life Museum
      Blue Ridge Movie Lounge
      Ashe County Arts Council

      Food & Drink

      Southern Scoops and Sandwiches
      Bojangles'
      Hardee's
      Burger King
      Black Jacks Pub and grill
      McB's Mercantile Ice Cream
      ABC
      Wendy's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Jefferson? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Jefferson.
      Drive to Work
      77%

      1% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      1% lower than the US average

      A Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Jefferson? The cost of living in Jefferson is 94/100 - which is equal to North Carolina.
      Jefferson
      94

      6% less expensive than average

      North Carolina
      94

      6% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Jefferson? Jefferson crime rates are 1,576, which are 36% lower than North Carolina
      Total Crime
      1,576 per 100k people

      32% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 64

      32% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      50%

      Year over year crime is up

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Jefferson? The median income in Jefferson is $30,764 which is 36% lower than North Carolina.
      Median household income
      $30,76444% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $18,86237% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      46% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Ashe Memorial Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Rite Aid

      Doctors

      D- Housing

      What are Jefferson home prices? Jefferson home prices are $160,900 - which is 2% higher than North Carolina
      Median home value
      $160,90013% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $56540% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      48%

      24% lower than the US average

      D Schools

      Does Jefferson have good schools? The Jefferson graduation rate is 73% - which is 11% lower than North Carolina
      High school grad. rates
      73%

      12% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      53%

      9% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      15:1

      9% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

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