As of 2012, Jonesboro's population is 67,263 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 22.69 percent. --------------------The median home cost in Jonesboro is $98,000. Home appreciation the last year has been 3.73 percent. --------------------Compared to the rest of the country, Jonesboro's cost of living is 13.00% Lower than the U.S. average. --------------------Jonesboro public schools spend $4,315 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,691. There are about 12.9 students per teacher in Jonesboro. --------------------The unemployment rate in Jonesboro is 6.20 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.60%). Recent job growth is Negative. Jonesboro jobs have Decreased by 0.58 percent.
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 | --------------------Average Commute time is 19 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes. --------------------Jonesboro's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)
• Newly Listed Homes • Most Expensive Listing • Million Dollar Houses • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000 • Homes under $250,000 • Median Priced Homes |