Virginia · Census place 53992
Mount Jackson town, VA
Quick answer
Mount Jackson town has 2,048 residents, ranking #285 of 688 places in Virginia. Median household income is $55,521, the median home is worth $170,300 and median gross rent runs $966 a month.
- Population
- 2,048Mount Jackson town residents
- Median household income
- $55,521Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $170,300Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $966Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 37.5 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 67.4%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Mount Jackson town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Mount Jackson town median would spend about 20.9% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 3.1× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 14% of residents and 67.4% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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