JacksonvillePA
A town of 680.
Is Jacksonville a good place to live?
The biggest park or preserve is State Game Lands Number 332, at 183 acres. Jacksonville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
680 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
Jacksonville is unincorporated, so Indiana County and regional agencies provide most services.
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 Jacksonville.
With 0.0 jobs for every working resident, most of Jacksonville’s workers commute out
Jacksonville: 0.9% of working residents work locally. In Jacksonville, 3.1% of residents live below the poverty line, below both Pennsylvania’s towns (7.6%) and U.S. towns (9.6%). Add to that, its middle household income comes in at $62,000. The top destinations are White Township (8%), Indiana (6%) and Pittsburgh (5%).
| Jacksonville | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 3.1% | 7.6% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 0.9% | 6.3% | 8% |
| Median household income | $62,000 | $81,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Expect four seasons and pleasant summers in Jacksonville
In Jacksonville, the peak summer temperature is 83°F, against 85°F in Pennsylvania’s towns and 85°F across U.S. towns.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Jacksonville faces a low natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
Storm and flood damage is expected to run lower than in 62% of U.S. communities. Of the losses FEMA expects in Jacksonville, 79% come from inland flooding.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
How healthy Jacksonville is
The share of adults in Jacksonville who have obesity: 39%. Of 26 CDC measures, Jacksonville beats the Pennsylvania average on 1 and trails it on 1.
| Jacksonville | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 18% | 16% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 17% | 14% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 35% | 35% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 16% | 17% |
| What stands out | Jacksonville | PA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 10.5% | 14.5% |
| More smokers | 18.3% | 15.8% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. State Game Lands Number 332 | — | 183 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Jacksonville
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Jacksonville
About 11 of every 100 Jacksonville residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.
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
Unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, US
Jacksonville (also known as Kent) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 637 at the 2010 census. It was formerly an independent borough, until January 1, 1993, when it was returned to Black Lick Township, Pennsylvania. Most of it is in Young Township. Parts are in Armstrong and Black Lick townships.
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- Area
- 6.8 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,086 ft
- ZIP code
- 15752
Questions about Jacksonville
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Jacksonville, PA a good place to live?
Jacksonville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.