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Jackson Heights, NC

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Jackson Heights.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 22% nationally
Affordable Market
$149k median home
lower cost than 75% of the country
Leading Industries
Education · Public Administration · Transportation
8% education
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+24.8% over 2 years
Young Adults
27% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
73% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,022
Households
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$149,421
Median Gross Rent$831/mo
Owner Occupied
73.4%
Renter Occupied
26.6%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$57,923
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare2.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail16.0%
Education8.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities66 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
9.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Jackson Heights?

The total population of Jackson Heights is approximately 1,022. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Jackson Heights walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Jackson Heights has an amenity and walkability score of 66/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Jackson Heights?

The housing market in Jackson Heights is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 73% of housing units being owner-occupied and 27% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Jackson Heights?

In Jackson Heights, approximately 9% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.