Jacksboro is a town in Campbell County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 2,306 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Campbell County.

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How Jacksboro ranks

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#18Cheapest rent in TN #24Lowest property tax in TN #41Most remote workers in TN All TN rankings →

Town numbers

ZIP code37757

Area code423

Living in Jacksboro

Housing in Jacksboro

$294K▲ 4.6% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Jacksboro home is worth about $294,000, up 4.6% in a year, 12% below the Tennessee typical home.

Only 2 sales in March 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

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Safety in Jacksboro

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Not graded

A grade needs all of the FBI's latest years (2023–2025). Jacksboro's police department reported only 2024 and 2025, so we don't grade it yet. The figures below are still real.

Violent crime per 1,000

Jacksboro 0.9

Tennessee 5

U.S. 3.3

Property crime per 1,000

Jacksboro 12.5

Tennessee 16.6

U.S. 15.5

FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to policeCrime & safety →

Work & commute in Jacksboro

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Most working residents leave Jacksboro for work: only 10% work in town. The top destinations are Knoxville (17%), La Follette (11%) and Clinton (9%). Half commute less than 24 miles.

Knoxville

17%

La Follette

11%

Clinton

Oak Ridge

10%Work in townlive and work in Jacksboro 24 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 1,887Jobs based herea job hub

Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Jacksboro →

Health in Jacksboro

Health Grade D

Healthier than 13% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Tennessee

1worse than TN

of 26 measures CDC estimates. The other 25 are too close to call.

Conditions all close Habits all close Care 1▼ 6 close Mind all close

BetterToo close to callWorse

What stands out

51.6%Fewer adults seeing a dentistTN 58.1% · worse

Care nearby

Lafollette Medical CenterLa Follette · 5.8 mi · ER

Community Health of East TennesseeLa Follette · 2.3 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalShortage · county-wide

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Jacksboro · CMS · HRSAHealth in Jacksboro →

Natural hazards in Jacksboro

Low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 32% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes🥶 Cold waves

0Does Jacksboro flood?no paid flood claims on record NoneDisasters that paid out hereof 22 declared for Campbell County

FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Jacksboro →

Climate in Jacksboro

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Jacksboro has chilly winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 85°, a January night drops to 27°, and about 3 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

47° / 29°Winter

67° / 44°Spring

83° / 62°Summer

68° / 46°Fall

How much snow does Jacksboro get?About 3 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Oct 25, with the last in spring around Apr 22.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+0.7° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Jacksboro →

Schools in Jacksboro

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C⁻

School Grade C-

The public schools Jacksboro’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 84% of Tennessee’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

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DistrictCampbell CountySchools2

Jacksboro Middle School B-Middle · Grades 6–8 · 524 students North Cumberland Online SchoolHigh · Grades 6–12

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within TN. Ratings are from neighbors.