Mount Jackson, Virginia

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Population in 2022: 1,997 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: +20.0%
Males: 877  (44.0%)
Females: 1,120  (56.0%)
Median resident age:

38.2 years
Virginia median age:

39.0 years

Zip codes: 22847.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $44,864 (it was $32,471 in 2000)
Mount Jackson:

$44,864
VA:

$85,873

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $23,798 (it was $15,004 in 2000)

Mount Jackson town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $169,612 (it was $85,400 in 2000)
Mount Jackson:

$169,612
VA:

$365,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $331,330; detached houses: $336,795; townhouses or other attached units: $368,339; in 2-unit structures: $215,814; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $220,121; mobile homes: $82,184

Median gross rent in 2022: $897.

March 2022 cost of living index in Mount Jackson: 84.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 17.7%
(21.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 61.4% for Black residents, 7.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 11.5% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Mount Jackson, VA (2022)
    • 1,09059.1%White alone
    • 65635.6%Hispanic
    • 452.4%Two or more races
    • 432.3%Black alone
    • 140.8%Asian alone
    • 30.2%American Indian alone

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



According to our research of Virginia and other state lists, there were 19 registered sex offenders living in Mount Jackson, Virginia as of May 23, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Mount Jackson is 123 to 1.


Crime rates in Mount Jackson by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(50.2)
1
(49.6)
0
(0.0)
2
(98.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(97.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(94.6)
1
(47.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(49.8)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(49.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(92.9)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(50.2)
0
(0.0)
1
(49.2)
1
(49.4)
1
(49.5)
1
(48.9)
1
(48.8)
2
(97.7)
1
(47.6)
1
(47.3)
0
(0.0)
4
(185.8)
0
(0.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
9
(446.9)
3
(150.5)
3
(148.7)
7
(344.7)
8
(395.3)
8
(395.8)
6
(293.3)
4
(195.0)
3
(146.5)
3
(142.9)
3
(141.8)
8
(376.3)
2
(92.9)
1
(49.8)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
35
(1,738)
38
(1,906)
26
(1,288)
14
(689.3)
25
(1,235)
13
(643.2)
19
(928.6)
23
(1,121)
47
(2,295)
45
(2,143)
18
(851.1)
25
(1,176)
29
(1,347)
25
(1,244)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
6
(297.9)
1
(50.2)
4
(198.2)
1
(49.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(48.8)
0
(0.0)
3
(142.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index124.6140.9132.365.5166.063.367.4150.2121.6116.7129.1111.0125.493.0

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 Mount Jackson, VA

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

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 6 (6 officers - 4 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.79
Virginia average:

2.24
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Ancestries: German (15.4%), American (14.7%), Irish (2.2%), English (2.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1888

Elevation: 910 feet

Land area: 1.23 square miles.

Population density: 1,625 people per square mile   (low).

Mount Jackson, Virginia map

332 residents are foreign born (16.4% Latin America).

This town:

18.0%
Virginia:

12.6%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,100 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $832 (0.6%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Dale City, VA (70.3 miles , pop. 55,971).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Washington, DC (88.3 miles , pop. 572,059).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (205.7 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Edinburg, VA (2.5 miles ),
New Market, VA (2.7 miles ),
Basye-Bryce Mountain, VA (2.9 miles ),
Basye, VA (3.0 miles ),
Timberville, VA (3.3 miles ),
Woodstock, VA (3.3 miles ),
Luray, VA (3.4 miles ),
Broadway, VA (3.6 miles )

Latitude: 38.75 N, Longitude: 78.64 W

Area code: 540

Distribution of median household income in Mount Jackson, VA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Mount Jackson, VA in 2022
Mount Jackson satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.5%
Virginia:

2.7%
Most common industries in Mount Jackson, VA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Food (16.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.5%)
  • Construction (6.9%)
  • Health care (6.6%)
  • Groceries & related products merchant wholesalers (5.5%)
  • Educational services (4.3%)
  • Finance & insurance (3.2%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Food (20.5%)
  • Construction (11.9%)
  • Groceries & related products merchant wholesalers (8.0%)
  • Public administration (4.3%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (3.5%)
  • Repair & maintenance (3.3%)
  • Metal & metal products (2.9%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (14.8%)
  • Health care (13.3%)
  • Food (11.8%)
  • Educational services (6.1%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (6.1%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.1%)
  • Food & beverage stores (3.8%)
Most common occupations in Mount Jackson, VA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (18.1%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.0%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.9%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (3.2%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (2.8%)
  • Cashiers (2.8%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (23.4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (6.8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6.6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.9%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (3.7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (3.7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.1%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (11.3%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6.4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.9%)
  • Cashiers (5.9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.3%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers, except waiters and waitresses (4.1%)
  • Food processing workers (3.6%)

Average climate in Mount Jackson, Virginia

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Mount Jackson, Virginia environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI NO2 SO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 57.0. This is better than average.

City:

57.0
U.S.:

72.6
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 8.28. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 15.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.28
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.349. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 15.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.349
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 39.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 9.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

39.8
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 4.61. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 9.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

4.61
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Mount Jackson-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Virginia state average. It is 41% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/24/2001, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 37.6 miles away from the Mount Jackson town center injured 2 people and caused $2 million in damages.

On 9/30/1959, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 33.1 miles away from the town center killed one person and injured 9 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Mount Jackson-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Virginia state average. It is 48% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 69.5 miles away from the city center
On 8/25/2011 at 05:07:52, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 4.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 66.4 miles away from Mount Jackson center
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) earthquake occurred 211.2 miles away from Mount Jackson center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:18, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 73.5 miles away from the city center
On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi) earthquake occurred 207.0 miles away from the city center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:14, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 89.8 miles away from the city 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 Shenandoah County (19) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 4, Storms: 4, Winter Storms: 4, Floods: 3, Droughts: 2, Snowstorms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Fire: 1, Tornado: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Mount Jackson topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Mount Jackson:

  • LIFE CARE CENTER OF NEW MARKET (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; NEW MARKET, VA)
  • CONSULATE HEALTH CARE OF WOODSTOCK (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; WOODSTOCK, VA)
  • SHENANDOAH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 11 miles away; WOODSTOCK, VA)
  • PAGE MEM HOSP HH CARE (Home Health Center, about 11 miles away; LURAY, VA)
  • PAGE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, INC Critical Access Hospitals (about 11 miles away; LURAY, VA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mount Jackson:

  • James Madison University (about 26 miles; Harrisonburg, VA; Full-time enrollment: 19,727)
  • Lord Fairfax Community College (about 29 miles; Middletown, VA; FT enrollment: 4,144)
  • Blue Ridge Community College (about 37 miles; Weyers Cave, VA; FT enrollment: 2,891)
  • Shenandoah University (about 39 miles; Winchester, VA; FT enrollment: 3,010)
  • University of Virginia-Main Campus (about 50 miles; Charlottesville, VA; FT enrollment: 22,274)
  • Piedmont Virginia Community College (about 53 miles; Charlottesville, VA; FT enrollment: 3,029)
  • Germanna Community College (about 54 miles; Locust Grove, VA; FT enrollment: 4,455)

Public school in Mount Jackson:

  • MASSANUTTEN GOV. SCH./INTEGRATED ENVIRON. SCI. (Location: 6375 SOUTH MAIN STREET)

Points of interest:

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Churches in Mount Jackson include: Mount Calvary Lutheran Church (A), Saint Andrews Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Tourist attraction: MT Jackson Museum (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 5901 Main Street).

Hotels: Best Western (250 Conicville Boulevard), Best Western Shenandoah Valley (250 Conicville Road I-81 Exit).

Birthplace of: DeWitt Coffman - Navy admiral.

Shenandoah County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Mount Jackson that have no violations reported:

  • JACKSON`S MEADOW SUBDIVISION (Population served: 77, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This town:

2.6 people
Virginia:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

70.9%
Whole state:

67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

9.3%
Whole state:

5.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households
23 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers in 2010
6 people in group homes intended for adults in 2010
4 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse in 2000

Banks with branches in Mount Jackson (2011 data):

  • First Bank: Mt Jackson Financial Center Branch at 5304 Main Street, branch established on 2003/07/31. Info updated 2010/01/06: Bank assets: $538.5 mil, Deposits: $469.3 mil, headquarters in Strasburg, VA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: First National Corporation
  • Branch Banking and Trust Company: Mount Jackson Branch at 5180 Main Street, branch established on 1974/04/26. Info updated 2010/03/29: Bank assets: $168,867.6 mil, Deposits: $127,549.5 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1793 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation

For population 15 years and over in Mount Jackson:

Marital status in Mount Jackson, VA
  • Never married: 30.3%
  • Now married: 43.3%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 10.0%
  • Divorced: 15.1%

For population 25 years and over in Mount Jackson:

  • High school or higher: 79.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.2%
  • Unemployed: 1.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.9 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

12.7
Virginia average:

12.1

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

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Religion statistics for Mount Jackson, VA (based on Shenandoah County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant11,35566
Evangelical Protestant6,38043
Catholic1,3742
Other3452
None22,539-
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: 10
Shenandoah County:

2.48 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.03 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Shenandoah County:

0.25 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.17 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 5
Shenandoah County:

1.24 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.43 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 26
This county:

6.45 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

4.03 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 27
Shenandoah County:

6.70 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.65 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

10.2%
Virginia:

9.3%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

25.9%
Virginia:

26.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Shenandoah County:

18.7%
Virginia:

18.6%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Mount Jackson:

45.6%
State:

50.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Mount Jackson:

40.9%
Virginia:

48.6%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.6
Virginia:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Mount Jackson:

23.2%
Virginia:

20.2%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

10.4%
Virginia:

10.5%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Mount Jackson:

6.8
Virginia:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

32.4%
Virginia:

33.5%

General health condition:
Mount Jackson:

51.9%
Virginia:

57.4%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

76.4%
State:

80.5%

More about Health and Nutrition of Mount Jackson, VA 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
Police Protection - Officers 5$23,022$55,2530$0
Sewerage 4$35,017$105,0510$0
Water Supply 3$17,663$70,6520$0
Financial Administration 3$12,847$51,3880$0
Other Government Administration 3$18,458$73,8320$0
Parks and Recreation 1$2,936$35,2321$62
Totals for Government 19$109,944$69,4381$62

Mount Jackson government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - General Public Buildings: $144,000 ($72.11)
  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $641,000 ($320.98)
    Central Staff Services: $440,000 ($220.33)
    Water Utilities: $426,000 ($213.32)
    Police Protection: $405,000 ($202.80)
    General - Other: $142,000 ($71.11)
    Financial Administration: $136,000 ($68.10)
    General Public Buildings: $111,000 ($55.58)
    Solid Waste Management: $93,000 ($46.57)
    Parks and Recreation: $63,000 ($31.55)
    Regular Highways: $38,000 ($19.03)
    Housing and Community Development: $33,000 ($16.52)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $177,000 ($88.63)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $86,000 ($43.06)
    Police Protection: $25,000 ($12.52)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $701,000 ($351.03)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $139,000 ($69.60)

Mount Jackson government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $1,110,000 ($555.83)
    Other: $168,000 ($84.13)
    Solid Waste Management: $94,000 ($47.07)
    Parks and Recreation: $12,000 ($6.01)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $13,000 ($6.51)
    Other: $3,000 ($1.50)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $150,000 ($75.11)
    Interest Earnings: $14,000 ($7.01)
    Rents: $12,000 ($6.01)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $522,000 ($261.39)
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $53,000 ($26.54)
    General Local Government Support: $44,000 ($22.03)
    Water Utilities: $25,000 ($12.52)
  • Tax - Property: $501,000 ($250.88)
    Other Selective Sales: $383,000 ($191.79)
    Tobacco Products Sales: $218,000 ($109.16)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $128,000 ($64.10)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $97,000 ($48.57)
    Public Utilities Sales: $67,000 ($33.55)
    Motor Vehicle License: $52,000 ($26.04)
    Public Utility License: $8,000 ($4.01)
    Other License: $4,000 ($2.00)

Mount Jackson government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,899,000 ($3955.43)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,326,000 ($3668.50)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $573,000 ($286.93)

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

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,259,000 ($1631.95)
Businesses in Mount Jackson, VA
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven1FedEx1
Burger King1UPS1

Strongest AM radio stations in Mount Jackson:

  • WSVG (790 AM; 1 kW; MOUNT JACKSON, VA; Owner: SHENANDOAH VALLEY TELEVISION LLC)
  • WSVA (550 AM; 10 kW; HARRISONBURG, VA; Owner: M. BELMONT VERSTANDIG, INC.)
  • WBTX (1470 AM; 5 kW; BROADWAY-TIMBERVILLE, VA; Owner: MASSANUTTEN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WKCW (1420 AM; 50 kW; WARRENTON, VA; Owner: WAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WAMM (1230 AM; 1 kW; WOODSTOCK, VA; Owner: HOMETOWN BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WKTR (840 AM; daytime; 8 kW; EARLYSVILLE, VA; Owner: WKTR, INC.)
  • WKCY (1300 AM; 5 kW; HARRISONBURG, VA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRAA (1330 AM; 1 kW; LURAY, VA; Owner: EASY RADIO, INC.)
  • WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WTEM (980 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WWGB (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; INDIAN HEAD, MD; Owner: GOOD BODY MEDIA, LLC)
  • WHBG (1360 AM; 5 kW; HARRISONBURG, VA; Owner: M. BELMONT VERSTANDIG, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Mount Jackson:

  • WMXH-FM (105.7 FM; LURAY, VA; Owner: EASY RADIO, INC.)
  • WOTC (88.3 FM; EDINBURG, VA; Owner: VALLEY BAPTIST CHURCH - CHRISTIAN SCHOOL)
  • WQPO (100.7 FM; HARRISONBURG, VA; Owner: M. BELMONT VERSTANDIG, INC.)
  • WACL (98.5 FM; ELKTON, VA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WAZR (93.7 FM; WOODSTOCK, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMRA (90.7 FM; HARRISONBURG, VA; Owner: JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY BOARD OF VISITORS)
  • WBHB-FM (96.1 FM; BROADWAY, VA; Owner: HJV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WQWV (103.7 FM; FISHER, WV; Owner: MCGUIRE BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WTRM (91.3 FM; WINCHESTER, VA; Owner: TIMBER RIDGE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • W243AF (96.5 FM; FLINT HILL, VA; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WLTK (103.3 FM; NEW MARKET, VA; Owner: MASSANUTTEN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WINC-FM (92.5 FM; WINCHESTER, VA; Owner: MID ATLANTIC NETWORK, INC.)
  • WTON-FM (94.3 FM; STAUNTON, VA; Owner: HIGH IMPACT COMMUNICATIONS INC)
  • WVTU (89.3 FM; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; Owner: VIRGINIA TECH FOUNDATION INC)
  • WCYK-FM (99.7 FM; STAUNTON, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WYFT (103.9 FM; LURAY, VA; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WDZN (100.1 FM; ROMNEY, WV; Owner: CHARTER EQUITIES, INC.)
  • WWRT (104.9 FM; STRASBURG, VA; Owner: MID ATLANTIC NETWORK, INC.)
  • W228BA (93.5 FM; LEESBURG, VA; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WELD-FM (101.7 FM; PETERSBURG, WV; Owner: SOUTH BRANCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Mount Jackson:

  • WHSV-TV (Channel 3; HARRISONBURG, VA; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WAZT-CA (Channel 10; WOODSTOCK, VA; Owner: RUARCH ASSOCIATES LLC)
  • W38AV (Channel 38; LURAY, VA; Owner: SHENANDOAH VALLEY EDUCATIONAL TV CORP.)
  • W45AW (Channel 45; FULKS RUN, VA; Owner: SHENANDOAH VALLEY EDUCATIONAL TV CORP.)
  • WAZH-CA (Channel 24; HARRISONBURG, VA; Owner: RUARCH ASSOCIATES LLC)

Mount Jackson fatal accident list:

Nov 1, 2012 11:49 AM, Us-11, Lat: 38.768342, Lon: -78.617881, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Aug 27, 2010 04:55 AM, Us-11, Lat: 38.747592, Lon: -78.642089, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 2, Drunk persons involved: 1
Jan 27, 1988 03:00 AM, 11, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Nov 2, 1988 11:13 AM, 11, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Oct 8, 1980 01:30 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 48Number of bridges
  • 741ft / 226mTotal length
  • $4,694,000Total costs
  • 373,730Total average daily traffic
  • 57,648Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Mount Jackson, VA - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 1Before 1900
  • 61930-1939
  • 11940-1949
  • 41950-1959
  • 261960-1969
  • 21980-1989
  • 61990-1999
  • 12000-2009
  • 12020-2022
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Mount Jackson, VA

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1
  • (Mount Jackson Site) 192 Short Run Ln (Lat: 38.771111 Lon: -78.630833), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 92.7 m, Overall height: 94.2 m, Call Sign: KNKN895
    Assigned Frequencies: 880.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 846.510 MHzGrant Date: 09/01/2020, Expiration Date: 10/01/2030, Certifier: Gregory M RomanoRegistrant: Verizon Wireless, 5055 North Point Pkwy, Np2ne Network Engineering, Alpharetta, GA 30022, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (202) 783-5851, Email:


FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

6
  • Leonard L Greisz, 192 Short Run Ln (Lat: 38.771111 Lon: -78.630833), Type: 94.2, Overall height: 92.7 m, Registrant: Shenandoah Mobile Company, Shentelsites@shentel.Net, , 459 Edinb-urg, Phone: (540) 984-4149

  • Leonard L Greisz, 192 Short Run Ln (Lat: 38.771111 Lon: -78.630833), Type: 94.2, Overall height: 92.7 m, Registrant: Shenandoah Mobile, LLC, Shentelsites@shentel.Net, , 459 Edinb-urg, Phone: (800) 768-5220

  • Leonard L Greisz, 192 Short Run Ln (Lat: 38.771111 Lon: -78.630833), Type: 94.2, Overall height: 92.7 m, Registrant: Shentel Mobile, LLC, Shentelsites@shentel.Net, , 459 Edinb-urg, Phone: (800) 768-5220

  • Leonard L Greisz, 192 Short Run Ln (Lat: 38.771111 Lon: -78.630833), Type: 94.2, Structure height: 51171 m, Overall height: 92.7 m, Registrant: Shenandoah Mobile, LLC, Shentelsites@shentel.Net, , 459 Edinb-urg, Phone: (540) 984-3009

  • 543 Hawkins Rd (Lat: 38.770833 Lon: -78.621111), Type: 87.0, Overall height: 87 m, Registrant: Shenandoah County Broadcasting Corp, 801 Woods-tock, Phone: (540) 477-2937

  • 192 Short Run Ln (Lat: 38.771111 Lon: -78.630833), Type: 94.2, Overall height: 92.7 m, Registrant: Shenandoah Mobile Company, Lgreisz@shentel.Net, , 459 Edinb-urg, Phone: (540) 984-3003


FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Mount Jackson, VA)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

3
  • STATION, 1 Mi W Of Us 11 On Sr 703 (Lat: 38.764833 Lon: -78.645278), Overall height: 48.8 m, Call Sign: WNEX836,
    Assigned Frequencies: 952.781 MHz, 928.781 MHz, Grant Date: 06/15/1999, Expiration Date: 08/11/2009, Cancellation Date: 10/17/2009, Phone: (703) 434-2200

  • STATION, 1 Mi W Us Hwy 11 On Va State Hwy 703 (Lat: 38.764833 Lon: -78.645278), Overall height: 48.8 m, Call Sign: WNEY868,
    Assigned Frequencies: 2188.00 MHz, Grant Date: 06/15/1999, Expiration Date: 08/11/2009, Cancellation Date: 02/07/2007, Phone: (703) 434-2200

  • Buck Hill, 898 Hilltop Ln (Lat: 38.804083 Lon: -78.688611), Type: Pole, Structure height: 21 m, Overall height: 22 m, Call Sign: WREN297,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11485.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, Grant Date: 11/12/2019, Expiration Date: 11/12/2029, Certifier: Laura Burke, Registrant: Intelpath, Hinsdale, IL 60522, Phone: (312) 841-9188, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

15 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Mount Jackson)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

2
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-38-112 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 183 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 9838T, N9838T, N-9838T, Serial Number: 38-78A0221, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 05/19/1978, Certificate Issue Date: 01/29/2007
    Registrant (Individual): Frank J Abruzzino, 2514 Supinlick Ridge Rd, Mount Jackson, VA 22842
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 10/24/2019, Exported to: Philippines
  • Aircraft: FLIGHTSTAR SL2 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 582SER (65 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 954AG, N954AG, N-954AG, Serial Number: 196SL, Year manufactured: 1997, Airworthiness Date: 01/26/2008, Certificate Issue Date: 10/25/2007
    Registrant (Individual): Austin R Gibson, 954 Tussing Ln, Mount Jackson, VA 22842
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 02/12/2018

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

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 25. The highest number of reported fires - 56 took place in 2014, and the least - 3 in 2018. The data has a declining trend.
    Fire incident types in Mount Jackson, VA When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (55.1%), and Outside Fires (24.0%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Mount Jackson, VA
    • 23255.1%Structure Fires
    • 10124.0%Outside Fires
    • 5212.4%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 368.6%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Mount Jackson, VA
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Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Mount Jackson, VA
  • 75.5%Electricity
  • 17.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 2.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.3%Other fuel
  • 1.4%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Mount Jackson, VA
  • 74.0%Electricity
  • 10.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 5.3%Other fuel
  • 4.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 3.2%Utility gas
  • 1.1%Wood
  • 1.1%No fuel used


Mount Jackson compared to Virginia state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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