Jefferson, Ohio

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Population in 2022: 3,197 (97% urban, 3% rural).
Population change since 2000: -10.5%
 
Males: 1,651  (51.7%)
Females: 1,546  (48.3%)
Median resident age:

44.2 years
Ohio median age:

39.9 years

Zip codes: 44047.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $43,912 (it was $36,883 in 2000)
Jefferson:

$43,912
OH:

$65,720

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $32,652 (it was $18,371 in 2000)

Jefferson village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $185,621 (it was $88,800 in 2000)
Jefferson:

$185,621
OH:

$204,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $169,907; detached houses: $176,650; townhouses or other attached units: $154,749; in 2-unit structures: $145,332; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $246,555; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $228,112; mobile homes: $68,154

Median gross rent in 2022: $848.

March 2022 cost of living index in Jefferson: 81.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 18.1%
(18.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 8.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 20.7% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Jefferson, OH (2022)
    • 2,96289.9%White alone
    • 2387.2%Hispanic
    • 280.8%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
    • 230.7%Black alone
    • 200.6%Two or more races

Races in Jefferson detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Ohio and other state lists, there were 13 registered sex offenders living in Jefferson, Ohio as of April 23, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Jefferson is 254 to 1.


Crime rates in Jefferson by year

Type

2009

2010

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(32.1)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
4
(117.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
11
(323.6)
1
(32.1)
1
(31.2)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
47
(1,383)
8
(256.4)
2
(62.4)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index101.538.14.7

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Jefferson, OH

Crime rate in Jefferson detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 8 (7 officers - 6 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.24
Ohio average:

2.11
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Ancestries: American (20.5%), Irish (12.6%), German (12.3%), English (7.8%), Hungarian (7.3%), Polish (6.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 967 feet

Land area: 2.28 square miles.

Population density: 1,402 people per square mile   (low).

Jefferson, Ohio map

48 residents are foreign born

This village:

1.5%
Ohio:

4.9%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,095 (1.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,068 (1.1%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Mentor, OH (29.6 miles , pop. 50,278).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Cleveland, OH (49.7 miles , pop. 478,403).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (317.9 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Austinburg, OH (2.2 miles ),
Rock Creek, OH (2.6 miles ),
Roaming Shores, OH (2.7 miles ),
Edgewood, OH (3.1 miles ),
Ashtabula, OH (3.1 miles ),
Geneva, OH (3.2 miles ),
Geneva-on-the-Lake, OH (3.5 miles ),
North Kingsville, OH (3.6 miles )

Latitude: 41.74 N, Longitude: 80.77 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +333 (+10.1%)
Workers who live and work in this village: 439 (25.4%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 440

Distribution of median household income in Jefferson, OH in 2022
Distribution of house value in Jefferson, OH in 2022
Jefferson satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.8%
Ohio:

3.1%
Historical population in Jefferson, OH
Historical housing units in Jefferson, OH

Population change in the 1990s: +229 (+6.9%).
Most common industries in Jefferson, OH (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (10.2%)
  • Health care (9.6%)
  • Educational services (8.7%)
  • Construction (5.4%)
  • Public administration (5.3%)
  • Machinery (4.5%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (3.9%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (9.8%)
  • Public administration (6.9%)
  • Educational services (6.9%)
  • Machinery (6.0%)
  • Transportation equipment (5.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.5%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (5.1%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (14.7%)
  • Health care (14.5%)
  • Educational services (10.5%)
  • Food & beverage stores (6.1%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (5.2%)
  • Social assistance (5.0%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (4.2%)
Most common occupations in Jefferson, OH (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.2%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5.1%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.1%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.8%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (3.8%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (13.4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6.2%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.4%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (4.3%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.2%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.2%)
  • Cashiers (5.2%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5.1%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4.8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4.0%)

Average climate in Jefferson, Ohio

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Jefferson, Ohio environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI SO2 Ozone
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 68.8. This is about average.

City:

68.8
U.S.:

72.6
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2021 was 1.44. This is about average. Closest monitor was 9.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.44
U.S.:

1.51
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 32.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 18.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

32.7
U.S.:

33.3

Tornado activity:

Jefferson-area historical tornado activity is below Ohio state average. It is 21% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/31/1985, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 13.1 miles away from the Jefferson village center killed 12 people and injured 82 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/31/1985, a category F4 tornado 22.0 miles away from the village center killed 16 people and injured 125 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Jefferson-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Ohio state average. It is 58% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 25.8 miles away from Jefferson center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 22.1 miles away from the city center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 304.5 miles away from Jefferson center
On 1/26/2001 at 03:03:20, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 14.3 miles away from the city center
On 6/10/2019 at 14:50:45, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 MB, Depth: 1.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 35.6 miles away from Jefferson center
On 12/31/2011 at 20:05:01, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 42.8 miles away from Jefferson center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Ashtabula County (12) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 4, Floods: 3, Hurricanes: 2, Snowstorms: 2, Tornadoes: 2, Blizzard: 1, Power Outage: 1, Snow: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Jefferson topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Jefferson:

  • JEFFERSON HEALTHCARE CENTER (222 E BEECH ST)
  • COMMUNITY DIALYSIS CENTER (222 EAST BEECH STREET)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Jefferson:

  • AUSTINBURG NSG AND REHAB CTR (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; AUSTINBURG, OH)
  • ASHTABULA REGIONAL HOME HEALTH (Home Health Center, about 7 miles away; ASHTABULA, OH)
  • GLENBEIGH Acute Care Hospitals (about 8 miles away; ROCK CREEK, OH)
  • PLATINUM HOME HEALTHCARE SERVICES, LLC (Home Health Center, about 9 miles away; ASHTABULA, OH)
  • SAYBROOK LANDING (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; ASHTABULA, OH)
  • PARK HAVEN HOME (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; ASHTABULA, OH)
  • PINE GROVE HEALTHCARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; GENEVA, OH)

Operable nuclear power plant near Jefferson:

  • 19 miles: Perry 1 in North Perry, OH.

College/University in Jefferson:

  • Ashtabula County Technical and Career Campus (Full-time enrollment: 159; Location: 1565 State Route 167; Public; Website: www.atech.edu)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Jefferson:

  • Lakeland Community College (about 32 miles; Kirtland, OH; Full-time enrollment: 6,170)
  • Allegheny College (about 33 miles; Meadville, PA; FT enrollment: 2,249)
  • Edinboro University of Pennsylvania (about 35 miles; Edinboro, PA; FT enrollment: 6,746)
  • John Carroll University (about 43 miles; University Heights, OH; FT enrollment: 3,546)
  • Youngstown State University (about 45 miles; Youngstown, OH; FT enrollment: 11,575)
  • Gannon University (about 45 miles; Erie, PA; FT enrollment: 3,760)
  • Mercyhurst University (about 45 miles; Erie, PA; FT enrollment: 2,888)

Public high schools in Jefferson:

  • JEFFERSON AREA SR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 693, Location: 207 W MULBERRY ST, Grades: 9-12)
  • ASHTABULA COUNTY TECHNICAL AND CAREER CAMPUS (Location: 1565 STATE ROUTE 167, Grades: 6-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Jefferson:

  • JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY (Students: 590, Location: 204 W MULBERRY ST, Grades: KG-6)
  • JEFFERSON AREA JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Location: 207 W MULBERRY ST, Grades: 7-8)
See full list of schools located in Jefferson

Library in Jefferson:

  • HENDERSON MEMORIAL PUBLIC LIBRARY ASSOCIATION (Operating income: $441,257; Location: 54 E. JEFFERSON ST.; 43,280 books; 2,029 audio materials; 5,399 video materials; 1 local licensed databases; 266 state licensed databases; 1 other licensed databases; 109 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Jefferson: Ashtabula County Fairgrounds (A), Jefferson Emergency Rescue District (B), Jefferson Fire Department (C), Ashtabula County Courthouse (D), Jefferson Town Hall (E), Henderson Memorial Public Library (F), Ashtabula County Jail (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Jefferson include: Jefferson United Methodist Church (A), Agape Chapel (B), First Congregational Church (C), First Baptist Church (D), Jefferson Church of the Nazarene (E), Saint Joseph Catholic Church (F), Saint Pauls Lutheran Church (G), Trinity Episcopal Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Oakdale Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Birthplace of: Branden Lee Hinkle - Martial artist, George Van Tassel - Ufologist, Theodore E. Burton - Politician, James F. Wade - Army general, Matthew Hatchette - Football player, L. Paul Howland - Politician.

Ashtabula County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Jefferson and their reported violations in the past:

ASHTABULA COUNTY WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 14,200, Purch surface water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-01-2005, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-27-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-27-2005), St Public Notif received (NOV-17-2005), St Compliance achieved (FEB-19-2008)
WAGON TRAILS RES - SOUTH WELL (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
WAGON TRAILS RES - NORTH WELL (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2010, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-22-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-22-2010), St Compliance achieved (DEC-20-2010)
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In JUN-2010, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-22-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-22-2010), St Compliance achieved (DEC-20-2010)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation
JEFFERSON LANES (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-28-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-28-2005), St Compliance achieved (APR-19-2007)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
Average household size:
This village:

2.3 people
Ohio:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

62.7%
Whole state:

65.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

7.6%
Whole state:

6.8%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households
124 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
34 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities in 2010

People in group quarters in Jefferson in 2000:

  • 114 people in nursing homes
  • 98 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 8 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Banks with branches in Jefferson (2011 data):

  • The Andover Bank: South Jefferson Branch at 100 South Chestnut Street, branch established on 2008/04/28; Jefferson Banking Center Branch at 150 North Chestnut Street, branch established on 1992/11/09. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $327.0 mil, Deposits: $277.0 mil, headquarters in Andover, OH, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Andover Bancorp, Inc.
  • KeyBank National Association: Jefferson Branch at 22 East Jefferson Street, branch established on 1964/05/11. Info updated 2008/03/03: Bank assets: $86,198.8 mil, Deposits: $64,214.8 mil, headquarters in Cleveland, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1067 total offices, Holding Company: Keycorp
  • Firstmerit Bank, National Association: Jefferson Branch at 22 West Jefferson Street, branch established on 1890/01/01. Info updated 2010/05/17: Bank assets: $14,420.6 mil, Deposits: $11,497.6 mil, headquarters in Akron, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 213 total offices, Holding Company: Firstmerit Corporation
  • The Huntington National Bank: Jefferson Branch at 36 West Jefferson Street, branch established on 1968/01/02. Info updated 2012/04/02: Bank assets: $54,183.4 mil, Deposits: $44,300.3 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 878 total offices, Holding Company: Huntington Bancshares Incorporated

For population 15 years and over in Jefferson:

Marital status in Jefferson, OH
  • Never married: 26.4%
  • Now married: 33.9%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 23.3%
  • Divorced: 16.4%

For population 25 years and over in Jefferson:

  • High school or higher: 85.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.0%
  • Unemployed: 4.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.8 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

11.3
Ohio average:

11.0

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Jefferson
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Jefferson, OH (based on Ashtabula County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic14,13411
Mainline Protestant11,47556
Evangelical Protestant9,41882
Black Protestant1,0974
Other5597
None64,814-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 21
Ashtabula County:

2.08 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.89 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Ashtabula County:

0.10 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 17
Ashtabula County:

1.68 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.25 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 32
Ashtabula County:

3.16 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.93 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 78
Ashtabula County:

7.71 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.25 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Ashtabula County:

9.8%
State:

10.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Ashtabula County:

29.5%
Ohio:

29.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Ashtabula County:

12.8%
State:

11.9%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

48.8%
Ohio:

50.4%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

44.0%
Ohio:

47.8%

Average BMI:
Jefferson:

28.7
Ohio:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

18.7%
Ohio:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Jefferson:

7.2%
State:

10.4%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.8
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Jefferson:

26.6%
Ohio:

34.3%

General health condition:
Jefferson:

57.8%
State:

57.0%

Average condition of hearing:
Jefferson:

75.8%
Ohio:

79.1%

More about Health and Nutrition of Jefferson, OH Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Streets and Highways 6$21,720$43,4400$0
Police Protection - Officers 5$23,320$55,9683$850
Financial Administration 4$18,062$54,1860$0
Sewerage 3$13,068$52,2720$0
Parks and Recreation 0$0 4$11,238
Firefighters 0$0 6$974
Totals for Government 18$76,170$50,78013$13,062

Jefferson government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $777,000 ($243.04)
    Sewerage: $688,000 ($215.20)
    Central Staff Services: $444,000 ($138.88)
    Financial Administration: $363,000 ($113.54)
    Regular Highways: $273,000 ($85.39)
    Parks and Recreation: $185,000 ($57.87)
    General - Other: $1,000 ($0.31)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $26,000 ($8.13)
  • Intergovernmental to State - Sewerage: $140,000 ($43.79)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $122,000 ($38.16)
    General - Other: $110,000 ($34.41)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $157,000 ($49.11)

Jefferson government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $898,000 ($280.89)
    Other: $255,000 ($79.76)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $69,000 ($21.58)
    Fines and Forfeits: $44,000 ($13.76)
    Special Assessments: $13,000 ($4.07)
    Sale of Property: $1,000 ($0.31)
    Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($0.31)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $229,000 ($71.63)
    Sewerage: $71,000 ($22.21)
    General Local Government Support: $65,000 ($20.33)
  • Tax - Individual Income: $1,501,000 ($469.50)
    Property: $430,000 ($134.50)

Jefferson government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,050,000 ($328.43)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $796,000 ($248.98)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $254,000 ($79.45)

Jefferson government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $136,000 ($42.54)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $887,000 ($277.45)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $23,000 ($7.19)
Businesses in Jefferson, OH
NameCountNameCount
AutoZone1Hyundai1
Chevrolet1Nike1
Circle K1RadioShack1
Domino's Pizza1Rite Aid1
FedEx1Subway1
GNC1Toyota1
H&R Block1UPS1
Hardee's1

Strongest AM radio stations in Jefferson:

  • WFUN (970 AM; 5 kW; ASHTABULA, OH; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTAM (1100 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHK (1220 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WWOW (1360 AM; 5 kW; CONNEAUT, OH; Owner: WWOW BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WNIO (1390 AM; 10 kW; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: YOUNGSTOWN RADIO LICENSE, L.L.C.)
  • WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WWJ (950 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WKBN (570 AM; 5 kW; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WFDF (910 AM; 50 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WDFN (1130 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Jefferson:

  • WREO-FM (97.1 FM; ASHTABULA, OH; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCVJ (90.9 FM; JEFFERSON, OH; Owner: AGAPE SCHOOL, INC.)
  • WZOO-FM (102.5 FM; EDGEWOOD, OH; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFXJ-FM (107.5 FM; NORTH KINGSVILLE, OH; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKSV (89.1 FM; THOMPSON, OH; Owner: KENT STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WENZ (107.9 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WMXY (98.9 FM; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • W211AL (90.1 FM; ASHTABULA, OH; Owner: YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WGOJ (105.5 FM; CONNEAUT, OH; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WKKY (104.7 FM; GENEVA, OH; Owner: MUSIC X-PRESS B/CNG CORP. OF NE OHIO)
  • WUSE (93.9 FM; FAIRVIEW, PA; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WICT (95.1 FM; GROVE CITY, PA; Owner: YOUNGSTOWN RADIO LICENSE, L.L.C.)
  • WGYY (100.3 FM; MEADVILLE, PA; Owner: FOREVER BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WHUZ (94.3 FM; SAEGERTOWN, PA; Owner: FOREVER BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WMVL (101.7 FM; LINESVILLE, PA; Owner: VILKIE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • W219CP (91.7 FM; ASHTABULA, OH; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Jefferson:

  • WKBN-TV (Channel 27; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF YOUNGSTOWN LICENSE LLC)
  • WXOX-LP (Channel 65; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: VENTURE TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, LLC)
  • W53AX (Channel 53; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • W63CT (Channel 63; EASTLAKE, ETC., OH; Owner: IDEASTREAM)
Jefferson fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Jefferson fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 33Number of bridges
  • 358ft / 109mTotal length
  • $180,000Total costs
  • 88,320Total average daily traffic
  • 11,828Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Jefferson, OH - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 1Before 1900
  • 21900-1909
  • 11930-1939
  • 11940-1949
  • 11950-1959
  • 81960-1969
  • 131970-1979
  • 11980-1989
  • 31990-1999
  • 12000-2009
  • 12010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Jefferson, OH

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

84 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Jefferson)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers in Jefferson, OH)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

54 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Jefferson)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

4
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 310R (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 1581G, N1581G, N-1581G, Serial Number: 310R1593, Year manufactured: 1979, Airworthiness Date: 03/09/1979, Certificate Issue Date: 02/21/1997
    Registrant (Individual): Kenneth R Kovach, Po Box 277, Jefferson, OH 44047
  • Aircraft: STINSON 10 (Category: Land, Seats: 3, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 2131C, N2131C, N-2131C, Serial Number: 7723, Year manufactured: 1940, Airworthiness Date: 07/26/1957, Certificate Issue Date: 03/09/2017
    Registrant (Individual): Edward R Joyce, 881 State Route 46 S, Jefferson, OH 44047
  • Aircraft: JABIRU USA SPORT AIRCRAFT LLC J230-SP (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: JABIRU 3300A (120 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 755J, N755J, N-755J, Serial Number: 815, Year manufactured: 2013, Airworthiness Date: 03/29/2013, Certificate Issue Date: 03/15/2019
    Registrant (Individual): Robert Gale, 2149 Dodgeville Rd, Jefferson, OH 44047
  • Aircraft: DIAMOND AIRCRAFT IND INC DA 40 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING I0360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 105MK, N105MK, N-105MK, Serial Number: 40.244, Year manufactured: 2002, Airworthiness Date: 11/06/2002, Certificate Issue Date: 09/08/2008
    Registrant (Individual): Robert J Gale, 2149 Dodgeville Rd, Jefferson, OH 44047
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 09/13/2018

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003
(Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$132,18011$93,5812$17,7851$55,690
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$01$155,9300$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$59,0104$99,7701$24,7000$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$03$104,5400$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$75,0000$00$0
Choose year:  2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0011.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$93,3501$84,830
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2003 2002 2001 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0011.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Jefferson, OH
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Jefferson, OH - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 44. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 69 took place in 2006, and the least - 30 in 2017. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Jefferson, OH When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (43.8%), and Outside Fires (42.1%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Jefferson, OH
    • 33143.8%Structure Fires
    • 31842.1%Outside Fires
    • 10614.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 10.1%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Jefferson, OH
Most common first names in Jefferson, OH among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary7880.6 years
John6379.1 years
Robert5972.9 years
William4973.5 years
Helen4376.9 years
Joseph3774.2 years
James3771.3 years
Anna3480.8 years
Donald3264.9 years
Ruth3181.6 years
Most common last names in Jefferson, OH among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith3979.5 years
Miller1971.9 years
Johnson1677.5 years
Williams1675.0 years
White1581.7 years
Hamilton1481.5 years
Hall1366.1 years
Jones1376.0 years
Clark1281.7 years
March1183.1 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Jefferson, OH
  • 78.7%Utility gas
  • 10.9%Electricity
  • 6.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 4.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Jefferson, OH
  • 56.3%Utility gas
  • 43.7%Electricity


Jefferson compared to Ohio state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
There are 10 pilots and 11 other airmen in this city.
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