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Living in Jasper

Jasper is a city in the United States. Median household income was US$45,078 a year in July 2026. The city had 4 schools in 2026. For Jasper, there were 19 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026. Jasper had a population of 7,299 in July 2026.

More recorded crime than 74% of American cities that publish it and dirtier air than 67% of American cities that publish it.

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Jasper?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$892 per month, while the median home value was US$130,100 in July 2026. Owner occupation was 57.2%, and the vacancy rate was 15.3% in July 2026. 61.4% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Jasper yet.

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Gross Rent Usd$892/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent61.37 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G02 Vacancy Rate Pct15.27 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents4,747 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics10Official
Median monthly rent784 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Safety City Property Crime Count202 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

2.5% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 190 people of 7,511 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Jasper is 9.3%. Of 2,065 cities with data, 1,200 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in United States per band1200 cities: 0% to under 5%12000–5742 cities: 5% to under 10%7425–10Jasper 9.3%95 cities: 10% to under 15%9510–1525 cities: 15% to under 20%2515–202 cities: 20% to under 25%220–251 city: 25% to under 30%125–30

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
G03 Median Household Income Usd45,078 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Cable Fiber Dsl Pct31.54 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Subscription Pct92.82 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Internet Without Subscription Pct0.91 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 No Internet Pct6.27 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Satellite Internet Pct22.57 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Median gross salary2,057 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)21Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,018 EUR/month31 Dec 2025data.bls.gov7Official
Unemployment rate9.28 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Jasper. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Jasper. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
G07 High School Or Higher Share Pct88.08 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Schools4 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count14Official
G07 School Enrollment Share Pct25.94 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
G06 Mental Health Provider Ratio0 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official
Physicians per 100,000 residents19 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official
G06 Preventable Hospitalization Rate2,086 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Jasper when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesJasper highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Jasper highlighted5,457Philadelphia5,442Houston5,218San Antonio4,012Chicago4,010Dallas3,709Austin3,158Fort Worth3,125Phoenix3,039New York2,212Los Angeles2,082San Diego726Jasperrecorded incidents per 100k residents
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents2,503 offences per 100,000country median 1,58931 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting12Official
Violent crime per 100,000 residents366.2 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics10Official
Safety City Violent Crime Count33 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
G05 Commute21.69 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Bicycle Commute Share Pct0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Transit Commute Share Pct1.29 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Walk Commute Share Pct2.7 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Nearest airportJAS3 Aug 2026OurAirports19Official
Distance to nearest airport5 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports19Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Jasper. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, Hybridvaries

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, Onlinevaries
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Jasper.

Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Jasper average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C10°20°30°40°JFMAMJJASOND33°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Jasper average monthly precipitation, mm0408012016011611013112012013692114145127130142JFMAMJJASONDmm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Jasper annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5257.6PM2.5µg/m³

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in Jasper is 7.6 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 262 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.
annual PM2.5, µg/m³ · measured cities in United States per band1 city: 1 µg/m³ to under 2 µg/m³11–22 cities: 2 µg/m³ to under 3 µg/m³22–331 cities: 3 µg/m³ to under 4 µg/m³313–451 cities: 4 µg/m³ to under 5 µg/m³514–5135 cities: 5 µg/m³ to under 6 µg/m³1355–6262 cities: 6 µg/m³ to under 7 µg/m³2626–7252 cities: 7 µg/m³ to under 8 µg/m³2527–8Jasper 7.6124 cities: 8 µg/m³ to under 9 µg/m³1248–958 cities: 9 µg/m³ to under 10 µg/m³589–1033 cities: 10 µg/m³ to under 11 µg/m³3310–114 cities: 11 µg/m³ to under 12 µg/m³411–124 cities: 12 µg/m³ to under 13 µg/m³412–135 cities: 13 µg/m³ to under 14 µg/m³513–143 cities: 14 µg/m³ to under 15 µg/m³314–153 cities: 15 µg/m³ to under 16 µg/m³315–16

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean7.63 µg/m³country median 7.031 Dec 2024EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 20249Official
Average daytime high by monthJan 15.33 · Feb 17.78 · Mar 21.44 · Apr 24.72 · May 28.44 · Jun 31.56 · Jul 32.89 · Aug 33.28 · Sep 30.83 · Oct 26.17 · Nov 20.56 · Dec 16.44 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00419101 (TOWN BLUFF DAM)18Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan 3.22 · Feb 5.44 · Mar 9.17 · Apr 12.56 · May 17.39 · Jun 20.83 · Jul 21.94 · Aug 21.78 · Sep 19.22 · Oct 13.17 · Nov 8.39 · Dec 4.56 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00419101 (TOWN BLUFF DAM)18Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 10.39 · Feb 12.44 · Mar 16.28 · Apr 19.94 · May 24.33 · Jun 27.78 · Jul 29.11 · Aug 29.17 · Sep 26.56 · Oct 20.89 · Nov 15.39 · Dec 11.44 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information16Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 115.6 · Feb 110.2 · Mar 130.6 · Apr 120.4 · May 120.1 · Jun 136.1 · Jul 91.69 · Aug 113.8 · Sep 145.3 · Oct 127.3 · Nov 129.5 · Dec 142.2 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information17Official
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Max Ug M328.7 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Mean Annual Ug M38.97 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Monitor Count1 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G11 Annual Precipitation Mm850.3 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Max Temp C Jul30.14 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature20.98 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Min Temp C Jan13.59 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Cities of a similar size in United States

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

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Population and city profile

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Jasper residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport97.5%Foreign residents 2.5%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share1.04 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official
Foreign residents190 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density277.6 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau6Official
Population7,511 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program20Official
Safety City Crime Covered Population7,667 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official

Is Jasper a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker46%strong on work, weak on safety · range 36–56%
Skilled employee61%strong on work, weak on safety · range 51–71%
Student49%strong on cost, weak on work · range 38–60%
Family56%strong on family, weak on cost · range 46–66%
Retirement49%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 38–60%
Foreign residents190 people31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Population7,511 people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Households spending over 30% of income on rent61.37 %4 Jul 2026Official source · ACS median gross rent
Median monthly rent784 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Property crime per 100,000 residents4,747 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026Official source · FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics
Median gross salary2,057 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-11

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Home Value Usd130,100 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Owner-occupied homes57.19 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G03 Labour51.83 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Residents born abroad2.6 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Naturalized Citizen Share Pct1.56 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Non Citizen Share Pct1.04 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G06 Flu Vaccination Coverage Pct57.8 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage3Official
G06 Mammography Screening Pct71.1 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate4Official
G06 Uninsured Share Pct15.76 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G07 Bachelors Or Higher Share Pct12.36 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G08 Reporting Agency Count1 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics10Official
G09 Households With Vehicle Available Pct87.03 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G09 Ntd Agency Count0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Total Workers 16plus2,552 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Work From Home Share Pct2.55 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Cellular Data Plan Pct88.43 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around Jasper?

The median gross salary is 3,018 EUR/month. Source: data.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Jasper?

The unemployment rate is 9.28 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is the air quality good in Jasper?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 7.63 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. Source: EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024.

How safe is Jasper?

Police recorded 2,503 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

How many people live in Jasper?

The published population is 7,511 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Jasper?

190 people residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Jasper a good place to live?

Jasper may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

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Sources

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  1. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  2. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  3. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  6. Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  7. data.bls.gov data.bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
  8. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  9. EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024 aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-26
  10. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-07-01
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  1. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
  2. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
  3. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  6. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  7. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  8. NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00419101 (TOWN BLUFF DAM) NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 · ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-07-31
  9. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  10. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  11. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  12. Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26

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