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Jackson, North Carolina

town · Union County (primary) , Northampton County

At a glance

777
Population
$947/mo
Median rent
30% below U.S. median
$49,048
Median household income
38% below U.S. median
26.6 min
Average commute
76.3%
Homes with broadband
22.1%
Unemployment

Living here

Nearest 4-year college18 mi
Nearest community college11 mi
Nearest technical college53 mi
High school graduates86%
College graduates20.5%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

county Union County Partnership for Progress
state Blue Ridge Electric Membership Corporation
state Cape Fear Economic Development Council
state Electricities of North Carolina
state North Carolina Dept of Commerce
state North Carolina Economic Development Association
state North Carolina Rural Economic Development Center
state North Carolina State Ports Authority
state North Carolina's Electric Cooperatives
state Piedmont Triad Partnership
state Progress Energy Economic Development
state Tennessee Valley Authority Sites & Buildings
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateYes

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