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Jackson SpringsNC

Home to 250 people, the town was settled in 1858.

Population

250

Census survey, 2020–24

Is Jackson Springs a good place to live?

100% of households are owner-occupiers in Jackson Springs, above both North Carolina’s towns (67%) and U.S. towns (73%). Jackson Springs has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

250 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns

Foxfire · 4 mi Norman · 6 mi Taylortown · 8 mi Candor · 8 mi Pinehurst · 9 mi Pinebluff · 11 mi

Getting set up

Moving to Jackson Springs: who provides what

Jackson Springs is unincorporated, so Moore County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerPee Dee Electric Member15.6¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA

Internet6 providers97% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC

Trash & county servicesMoore CountyMoore County provides services here

SchoolsMoore County SchoolsWhich school depends on your addressNCES

Register to voteOnlineIn North Carolina you can register online until 25 days before Election Day, in person with same-day registration during the early voting period, or by mail (postmarked 25 days before).vote.gov

Who runs elections hereMoore County Board of ElectionsMoore County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Mar 2023

ZIP code2728127281 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Jackson Springs.

Natural hazards

Very low risk in Jackson Springs, with inland flooding at the top

Households in Jackson Springs have drawn federal disaster aid in 2 declared disasters, most recently in 2018. Storm and flood damage is expected to run lower than in 81% of U.S. communities. FEMA puts 37% of the town’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 22% to hurricanes.

19risk score of 100

FEMA risk score

Inland floodingHurricanesTornadoes

federal disasters paid out here

Full pageJackson Springs’ hazards pageOpen the page

What it facesVery low risk Flood claims0 paid flood claims · No paid flood claims on record Past disasters2 federal disasters · Paid out in Jackson Springs Get ready1.3 events a year, on average · Ready for inland flooding

FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Jackson Springs: mild winters and hot summers

For Jackson Springs, the typical July afternoon high is 90°F.

3″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter33–55°

Spring48–73°

Summer67–89°

Fall50–73°

Nov 14

typical first frost

Mar 25

typical last frost

+1.2°

vs. the 20th-century average

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A year of weatherJuly highs 90°, January lows 32°Rain & snow3″ of snow a winter · 47 inches of rain and snow a year Heating & coolingBoth heating and cooling Then and now+1.2° vs. the 20th century · Warmer than the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Jackson Springs is

Jackson Springs tracks North Carolina closely on all 32 CDC measures. For adults here, the share who feel lonely is 31%.

	Jackson Springs	North Carolina towns	U.S. towns
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)	12%	13%	14%
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)	22%	24%	25%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)	31%	33%	33%
Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES)	81%	80%	79%