The typical owner-occupied home in Jacksonboro is worth about $98,500, 62% below the South Carolina median of $259,000 and 70% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $559 a year in property taxes, about 0.57% of their home's value, higher than the South Carolina rate of 0.48%. The median household earns $113,242 a year, so the median home costs 0.9 times the median income (3.7 times for South Carolina). 70% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 9% of those owners still have a mortgage.
Jacksonboro at a glance
| Jacksonboro | South Carolina | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $98,500 | $259,000 | $332,700 |
| Median property tax paid per year | $559 | $1,251 | $3,119 |
| Property tax as a share of value | 0.57% | 0.48% | 0.94% |
| Median household income | $113,242 | $69,324 | $80,734 |
| Homes lived in by their owners | 70% | 72% | 65% |
| Owner homes with a mortgage | 9% | 57% | 61% |
| Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage | – | $1,529 | $1,963 |
| Median rent | – | $1,180 | $1,413 |
| Median year homes were built | 1984 | 1992 | 1980 |
| Vacant homes | 13.6% | 13.3% | 10.1% |
| Population | 336 | 5,296,225 | 334,922,499 |
What a typical home costs per month in Jacksonboro
At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Jacksonboro home of $98,500 with 20% down costs about $618 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $782, because the loan is bigger and FHA adds mortgage insurance.
Lenders usually want housing costs under about 28% of gross income, which means an income of roughly $26,482 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 7% of the median Jacksonboro household income of $113,242; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $421,000.
| Down payment | $19,700 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $78,800 |
| Principal and interest | $530 |
| Property taxes (0.57% a year) | $47 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $41 |
| PMI | $0 |
| Total per month | $618 |
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| Down payment | $3,448 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $96,716 |
| Principal and interest | $651 |
| Property taxes (0.57% a year) | $47 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $41 |
| FHA mortgage insurance | $44 |
| Total per month | $782 |
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Questions about home buying in Jacksonboro
What is the median home value in Jacksonboro?
About $98,500 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
How much are property taxes in Jacksonboro?
Homeowners pay a median $559 a year, which is about 0.57% of the median home value. Your bill depends on your home's assessed value and local rates.
What income do you need to buy a home in Jacksonboro?
For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $618 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $26,482 a year.
More about Jacksonboro
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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates; Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey, week of November 12, 2026. Estimates for small places have wide margins of error. About our data