Jacksboro, TX
Jacksboro · Jack County · TX 76458
Updated August 9, 2026 · Would You Live There?
Think twice
Verdict
$259K
Median Price
32/100
Walk Score
7/10
Schools
112 min
to Downtown Dallas, TX
Score Breakdown
Our Take
Jacksboro is a small town with limited amenities and a lack of walkability, but it has a strong sense of community and decent schools. However, the commute to nearby cities is lengthy, and the town's isolation may be a drawback for some. If you're looking for a quiet, rural lifestyle, Jacksboro might be suitable, but it's not ideal for those who value urban amenities or a shorter commute.
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The Good
- ✓Strong sense of community
- ✓Decent schools
- ✓Affordable housing
- ✓Low flood risk
Real Talk
- !Limited job opportunities
- !Long commute to nearby cities
- !Few amenities or entertainment options
- !May feel isolating for some
- $Higher transportation costs due to commute
- $Potential for higher utility bills due to rural location
- $Limited access to healthcare services
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Crime & Safety
Jacksboro, TX
Safety grade
5% higher than the national average
2% higher than the national average
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