Jakin, Georgia
Among the top 10% of US places for affordability.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade A, better than 90% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade B+, better than 75% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade D, better than 17% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade F, better than 1% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade C, better than 25% of US places
- top 4% for park & nature access
- top 11% for unemployment
- bottom 5% for walkability
Limited data for Jakin — the figures below are what we have. See Seminole County for a fuller picture.
Jakin is a small community in Georgia with about 235 residents. It grades A for affordability and F for getting around. Standout strengths include park & nature access, unemployment, and annual snowfall. It rates lower on amenities nearby and walkability.
- The median home value in Jakin is $206k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median household income in Jakin is $49k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median gross rent in Jakin is $681 a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Jakin has a violent crime rate of 1174/100k, per the FBI Uniform Crime Reports.
- July temperatures in Jakin average around 82°F, per the NOAA nClimGrid.
Climate
Hot, humid summers · Cool winters · Wet
cool
comfortable
warm
hot
warm
comf.
cool
71%58%clearovercast
Precipitation 5.9 in4.0 in
oppressive 93%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$49k27th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$43kbetter than 79% of US places
Home Value$206k62nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$681better than 83% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$58better than 81% of US places
Property Tax Rate0.86%better than 59% of US places
Income Tax5.50%better than 41% of US places
Sales Tax7.38%better than 47% of US places
Estimated total tax burden11.54%better than 32% of US places
Unemployment0.0%better than 89% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)51°F90th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)82°F86th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation56.9 in92nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall0.1 inbetter than 87% of US places
Sunny Days235 daysbetter than 54% of US places
Summer Humidity72°Fbetter than 7% of US places
Comfortable Days93 daysbetter than 76% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk83.7better than 20% of US places
Air Quality52 AQIbetter than 13% of US places
School Quality65.0better than 60% of US places
Violent Crime1174/100kbetter than 28% of US places
Property Crime904/100kbetter than 52% of US places
Community
Population23522nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age50.580th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.4275th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio0.708th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningR+3561st percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)71.1%31st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)27.7%92nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)1.3%34th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)0.0%27th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)0.0%8th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Walkability4.3/20better than 5% of US places
Airport Distance179 mibetter than 11% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access67.0%better than 11% of US places
Amenities Nearby0.00better than 6% of US places
Park & Nature AccessExcellentbetter than 96% of US places
Data sources
- EPA Air Quality (AQI)
- EPA Smart Location Database
- EPI Family Budget Calculator
- FAA airport enplanements
- FBI Uniform Crime Reports
- FEMA National Risk Index
- MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
- NCES School Finance Survey
- NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA nClimGrid
- OpenStreetMap
- Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
- U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
- USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)
Similar places
Frequently asked questions
- Is Jakin an affordable place to live?
- Jakin is relatively affordable. Its cost-of-living index is $43k, better than 79% of comparable areas. Median rent is $681.
- Is Jakin safe?
- Jakin is higher-crime than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 1174/100k (better than 28%). Property crime is 904/100k.
- What is the weather like in Jakin?
- Jakin averages 82°F in July and 51°F in January, with 56.9 in of annual precipitation and about 235 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Jakin?
- Public-school quality in Jakin is about average, scoring better than 60% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.