Local servicesHospitalEast Central Regional Hospital Augusta Campus9.4 miPost officeJackson Post Office4.5 miTown hallJackson Town Hall4.5 miPoliceJackson Police Department4.4 miFire stationBeech Island Volunteer Fire Department Station 33.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeMedical College of Georgia Augusta University11.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportAugusta Regional At Bush Field AGS6.2 miMajor airportSavannah Hilton Head International Airport SAV92 miInterstateI-5208.1 miUS highwayUS 2785.3 miAmtrakDenmark, SC DNK42 miCoachAugusta Wheeler RdFlixBus17 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 29831 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 22 min6:18 am – 8:40 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 57 min7:27 am – 5:23 pm
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People4,394 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 38.21,879 householdsMedian household income $53,790Median home value $177,100Median rent $725 a month77% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $914 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.2% unemployment rate60% of adults are in the labour force, 1,976 employedMain industries: education and health care 16%, construction 14%, hospitality, food and recreation 14%Average commute 22 minutes78% drive alone, 12% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 9% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages18% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher88% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 94°F, lows 72°FColdest month January: highs 60°F, lows 35°F44 in of rain a year, on about 68 dayswettest month June1 in of snow a year, on about 1 days86 days above 90°F, 51 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Augusta Bush Fld Ap station, 6 mi away
Parks and public landsRedcliffe Plantation State Historic Sitestate historic site · 5.2 mi · 367 acres121-003state recreation area · 5.9 mi · 96 acresJackson Ballparkrecreation area · 4.8 miLock and Dam Parkpark · 5.0 miPhinizy Swamp Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 7.2 mi · 1,596 acresMead Farm Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 14.3 mi · 202 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes6 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.1 on 15 Feb 201436 mi away, near Parksville, South CarolinaMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 20 Jun 201711 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateAiken County, SC, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality91% of days had good air in 2025241 of 266 days measured25 moderate daysMedian index 39, worst day 71main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Aiken County monitors, SC
Internet at home74% of households have a broadband subscription49% have cable, fibre or DSL19% rely on a mobile data plan alone26% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterJackson Town of (sc0210002)serves 3,660 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation138 ft42 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program