Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 22 min6:27 am – 8:48 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 57 min7:35 am – 5:32 pm
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People24,730 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 37.98,386 householdsMedian household income $74,222Median home value $253,100Median rent $942 a month77% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,087 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.1% unemployment rate54% of adults are in the labour force, 10,475 employedMain industries: education and health care 20%, retail 15%, transport, warehousing and utilities 11%Average commute 30 minutes79% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages14% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher87% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, Spanish 3%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 92°F, lows 69°FColdest month January: highs 55°F, lows 32°F51 in of rain a year, on about 76 dayswettest month March1 in of snow a year, on about 0 days74 days above 90°F, 68 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Mcdonough 5 Ene station, 13 mi away; snow from Monticello
Parks and public landsIndian Springs State Parkstate park · 3.6 mi · 533 acresGreenspace Program Acquisitionrecreation area · 4.3 mi · 10,013 acresHigh Falls State Parkstate park · 7.2 mi · 1,050 acresNewton 4-H Campstate recreation area · 9.2 mi · 140 acresWarren Holder Parkrecreation area · 8.3 miOcmulgee Purchase Unitnational forest · 11.4 mi · 256 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes4 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.5 on 18 Jan 200039 mi away, near Gray, GeorgiaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 4 Apr 200945 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowButts County, GA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsStrong wind Relatively ModerateDrought Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality76% of days had good air in 2025273 of 361 days measured88 moderate daysMedian index 39, worst day 74main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Henry County, GA, 15 mi away
Internet at home92% of households have a broadband subscription66% have cable, fibre or DSL17% rely on a mobile data plan alone6% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterHenry County Water Authorityserves 187,437 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation703 ft214 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalWellstar Sylvan Grove Medical Centerunder a milePost officeJackson Post Officeunder a mileTown hallJackson City Hallunder a milePoliceJackson Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationJackson Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi5 schools2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 1 otherHighJackson High Schoolunder a mileMiddleHenderson Middle Schoolunder a mileSchoolErnest Battle Professional Development Center1.1 miCollegeSouthern Crescent Technical College13.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportHartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport ATL35 miInterstateI-757.5 miUS highwayUS 23under a mileAmtrakAtlanta, GA ATL42 miCoachConyers TexacoGreyhound26 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 30233 ZIP area.
