JacksonvilleOH
A town of 384, settled in 1884.
Is Jacksonville a good place to live?
13% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Jacksonville, against 24% in Ohio’s towns and 29% across U.S. towns. Jacksonville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
384 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Jacksonville: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Jacksonville, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Jacksonville.
Jacksonville stands out in Ohio and nationally, with the FEMA risk score higher than most
At 87 of 100, Jacksonville’s FEMA risk score is where Ohio’s towns sit at 23 of 100 and U.S. towns at 44 of 100. Since 1998, 6 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Jacksonville.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
A smaller share of working residents work locally in Jacksonville than in most of Ohio or the rest of the country
0.7% of Jacksonville working residents work locally. The top destinations are Athens (24%), Logan (8%) and Columbus (6%). 12% of Jacksonville residents live below the poverty line.
| Jacksonville | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working residents who work in town | 0.7% | 6.9% | 8% |
| Below the poverty line | 12% | 9.1% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $67,000 | $75,000 | $80,000 |
| Average trip to work | 23 minutes | 24 minutes | 25 minutes |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Four seasons and pleasant summers in Jacksonville
Jacksonville has chilly winters and pleasant summers. July afternoons reach 84°, January nights drop to 22° and about 12 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Jacksonville is
Jacksonville beats the Ohio average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 19. 22% of adults smoke cigarettes in Jacksonville.
| Jacksonville | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 22% | 16% | 14% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 13% | 12% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 15% | 14% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 26% | 23% |
| What stands out | Jacksonville | OH |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with COPD | 12.8% | 8% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 23.3% | 15.3% |
| More smokers | 22.2% | 15.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Jacksonville
Colleges nearby
2 within 15 miles of the center of Jacksonville
About 0 of every 100 Jacksonville residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Ohio.
99% of working residents leave Jacksonville for work
Where Jacksonville’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Jacksonville
Village in Ohio, United States
Jacksonville is a village in Athens County, Ohio, United States. The population was 400 at the 2020 census.
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- Area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Elevation
- 686 ft
- ZIP code
- 45740
Questions about Jacksonville
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Jacksonville, OH a good place to live?
Jacksonville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.