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Outdoors in Jobstown

Few parks or trails are on the map in Jobstown

16% of Jobstown’s land is conserved, about 325 acres. 20 acres are parks and preserves, 69 per 1,000 residents. 0.6 miles of mapped trail cross Jobstown, 0.2 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
16%
325 acres · of 3.3 sq mi of land
Trails
0.6 mi
0.2 per sq mi of land
Park land
20 ac
69 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
76%
of residents within ½ mile
Bike routes
0.5 mi
0.5 mi paths
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

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Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Who protects it

325 conserved acres

16% of Jobstown’s land. Who manages Jobstown’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

County590 ac
Town or city20 ac
Other state land16 ac
Agricultural Easement · 590 acLocal Park · 20 acUnknown Easement · 16 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 305 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Municipal Park
Local Park
Town or city20Open
Biking & sports

0.5 miles of bike routes

Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.

0.5 mi
off-road bike paths
Courts & fields
1Basketball

Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.

When to get out

The best walking months in Jobstown: April to June

NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals for the town and the daylight at its latitude. Outlined months have long days, highs of 59 to 86 °F and little rain for the place.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight (h)9.610.611.813.214.415.014.713.712.411.19.99.3
High (°F)424553657483878579675647
Rain (in)3.42.94.03.73.94.44.94.63.93.93.24.2

February is the driest month (2.9 in) and July the warmest (highs of 87 °F). 4.9 inches fall in July, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 87 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Jobstown →

Questions about parks and trails in Jobstown

Where can I bike in Jobstown?

0.5 miles of bike routes are on the map: 0.5 of off-road paths.

Is there public land near Jobstown?

26,609 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Jobstown or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 20 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Jobstown neighbors.

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Sources

Where this page comes from

Conserved and public land: USGS Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US), service updated July 2026. Parks, trails, playgrounds, beaches and other places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), map data as of 2026-10-28. Land and water area: Census 2025 Gazetteer. Residents near a park: 2020 Census blocks. National Register: National Park Service. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →