Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
Of the 72 Vermont towns we compare, none has a higher share of households owning their home than Jacksonville. Jacksonville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Where Jacksonville beats most towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 212 in 1910, 213 in 2020. The archive holds 2 old photos and papers going back to 1915 and 4 maps from 1889 on.
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Jacksonville. Close and well known come first.
21 mi MountainMount Greylock
36 mi MountainMount Monadnock
40 mi LakeQuabbin Reservoir
21 mi MuseumClark Art Institute
13 mi Ski areaMount Snow119 runs · 1,648 ft vertical
40 mi TheatreTanglewoodMount Greylock: Jstergis, CC BY 3.0 · Mount Monadnock: Jonwmcinenrey, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Quabbin Reservoir: engineerchange, CC BY 2.0 · Clark Art Institute: Daderot, Public domain · Mount Snow: William J Sisti from Morristown, NJ, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Tanglewood: Daderot., CC BY-SA 3.0
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.
Ordered by what stands out in Jacksonville.
4.5% of working residents work locally in Jacksonville, where Vermont’s towns sit at 16% and U.S. towns at 8%. 3.8% of Jacksonville residents live below the poverty line. The top destinations are Wilmington (19%), Whitingham (16%) and Brattleboro (13%).
| Jacksonville | Vermont towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 3.8% | 9.5% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 4.5% | 16% | 8% |
| Average trip to work | 24 minutes | 23 minutes | 25 minutes |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 70% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Jacksonville has cold winters and pleasant summers, with plenty of rain. Jacksonville’s July high is 78°F, against 80°F in Vermont’s towns and 85°F across U.S. towns.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
16% of adults worry about having enough food in Jacksonville. Jacksonville beats the Vermont average on 0 of 31 CDC measures and trails it on 9. 72% of adults had a checkup this year in Jacksonville.
| Jacksonville | Vermont towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 72% | 76% | 79% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 26% | 30% | 35% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 27% | 23% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 32% | 35% |
| What stands out | Jacksonville | VT |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 18% | 10.1% |
| More adults facing food insecurity | 15.8% | 9.2% |
| More adults without reliable transportation | 9.8% | 6.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
1 within 15 miles of the center of Jacksonville
About 0 of every 100 Jacksonville residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Vermont.
Where Jacksonville’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Village in Vermont, United States
Jacksonville is a village in the town of Whitingham, Windham County, Vermont, United States. The population was 213 at the 2020 census.
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Jacksonville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
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