The United States Department of Agriculture has rated the natural amenities of this region. On a scale of one to seven, Jasper county is rated a 4. The average temperature during the month of June is 81.5℉ and the average temperature in January is 50.8℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 50% and the area covered by water is 3.32%. The overall influence score for Jasper is 6.
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Jasper County is located in the eastern region of Texas and has a population of 35,737 people as of 2019. The median household income is $36,919, below the state average of $56,565. The poverty rate is 22.6%, above the state average of 17.5%. The racial makeup of Jasper County is 61.0% White, 34.2% African American, 0.4% Native American, 0.8% Asian, and 2.3% from other races.
The living conditions in Jasper County are generally lower quality than the surrounding areas due to its lower median household income and higher poverty rate. The housing stock in Jasper County consists mostly of single-family homes with some mobile homes scattered throughout the county. The majority of dwellings are owner-occupied but there is a significant amount of rental housing available as well.
The quality of life in Jasper County is generally good despite the lower median income and higher poverty rate. The crime rate is relatively low and there are several recreational activities available such as fishing, camping, hiking, and hunting. There are also several cultural attractions such as museums and art galleries that provide educational and entertaining experiences for residents and visitors alike. Additionally, Jasper County has several public schools that offer quality education to students in the area.
Texas USDA Rural Development State OfficeFeatured Property from USDA Loan Eligible Regions of Texas
101 South Main Street, Suite 102
Temple, Texas 76501
Phone: (254) 742-9700
Fax: (844) 496-8123