Jennings, FL

Jennings, Florida

Jennings, Florida, in Hamilton county, is 71 miles E of Tallahassee, Florida (center to center) and 88 miles W of Jacksonville, Florida. About 833 people people live in Jennings.

The People and Families of Jennings

In Jennings, about 44% of adults are married. Jennings has a large average household size. It's not exactly overrun with people living alone. The people of the town spend a lot of time talking about the schools and playgrounds. The place is loaded with young children. Singles, rather than married couples, seem the order of the day in Jennings.

Approximately 56% of Jennings is non-white. In the town you'll find a lively diversity of people.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Jennings had a median family income of $25,938.

Political Inclinations

In 2004, George W. Bush garnered more political contributions ($25) in Jennings than did the other Presidential candidates. The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the town.

Jennings Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Jennings, about 65% are lived in by their owners, not renters. Notably, housing in the town tends to be newer than in most towns. If you're looking for affordable rentals, Jennings is one place with an advantage over most places in Florida. The town isn't one of those high-end towns with high property taxes.

Commuting

In Jennings, 72% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Jennings strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Florida):

Category	Trophy
Racial Diversity (vs. Peers)	Top 1%
Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers)	Top 2%
Affordability of Rents (vs. State)	Top 2%
Low Property Crime (vs. State)	Top 4%
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State)	Top 13%

Comparative Profile of Jennings, FL

Comparing Jennings to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Florida (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Racial Diversity
Children Under 5 Years Old
Male Share of the Population
Senior Citizens
Female Share of the Population
Age of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
College Educated Adults
Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Public Transportation Use
Walking and Biking to Work
Short Commute Times
Working at Home

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Housing Recently Built
Affordability of Rents
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Affordability of Property Taxes
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
People Living Alone

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Property Crime
Low Violent Crime

Jennings Almanac

Jennings Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

• Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Jennings Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Nearby Cities and Towns

Jennings Colleges

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