Jackson County

MyTownView tracks 11 municipalities in Jackson County, Florida. Browse recent news, meeting transcripts, upcoming events, and more across the county.

11Municipalities
16,962Residents
14Articles
3Meetings (30d)
$48,087Avg. Median Income
$92,980Avg. Home Value

Recent News

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Mar 2Marianna Police searching for missing personMariannaFeb 27Woman arrested by Marianna Police in scheme exploiting vulnerable adultsMariannaJan 29James J. MaloneMaloneJan 26$10 million multi-purpose facility coming to MariannaMariannaJan 18Snow falls on Marianna, Florida, on Jan. 18, 2026MariannaJan 18Where did it snow in Florida? Photos, video from Pensacola, MariannaMariannaJan 12Cottondale man pleads guilty to child pornography chargesCottondaleJan 7Boil-water notice in CottondaleCottondaleJan 7Brittany Wise launches higher ed strategic comms firm, partners with Bascom Communications GroupBascomDec 16Authorities provide update in Marianna homicide investigationMariannaNov 12Nevada coach Steve Alford talks to the media after the Pack's win over Southern IllinoisAlfordAug 11Graceville to keep police department despite staffing shortageGracevilleJul 20Malone man arrested following high-speed chaseMaloneOct 8Bascom is home to country’s first and only beluga caviar farmBascom

Meetings

3

Recent

Apr 7City CommissionMariannaAgendaMar 30Planning and Zoning CommissionMariannaAgendaMar 18Park BoardMariannaAgendaMar 3City CommissionMariannaAgendaFeb 3City CommissionMariannaAgendaJan 26Planning and Zoning CommissionMariannaAgendaJan 21City CouncilMariannaAgendaJan 6City WorkshopsMariannaAgenda

Rankings in Jackson County

Most Affordable Homes

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Housing
#CityAffordability Score
1GracevilleJackson77 / 100
2MariannaJackson76 / 100
3SneadsJackson73 / 100
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey & County Business Patterns

Fastest Growing Cities

Growth
#CityPopulation Change
1MariannaJackson+4.9%
2SneadsJackson-4.5%
3GracevilleJackson-4.8%
4MaloneJackson-12.2%
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey

Safest Cities

Safety
#CityCrimes per 1,000
1SneadsJackson61.5 total crimes per 1k
2GracevilleJackson95.0 total crimes per 1k
3MariannaJackson167.8 total crimes per 1k
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Source: Illinois Uniform Crime Reporting Program (I-UCR)

Lowest Property Taxes

Finances
#CityEffective Tax Rate
1MaloneJackson0.50%
2GracevilleJackson1.33%
3MariannaJackson1.33%
4SneadsJackson1.45%
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Source: Illinois Comptroller, Annual Financial Report

Best Schools

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Education
#CitySchool Score
1GracevilleJackson70 / 100
2MaloneJackson70 / 100
3MariannaJackson70 / 100
4SneadsJackson70 / 100
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Source: Illinois State Board of Education

Best Fiscal Health

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Finances
#CityFiscal Health Score
1MaloneJackson87 / 100
2GracevilleJackson62 / 100
3MariannaJackson62 / 100
4SneadsJackson58 / 100
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Source: Illinois Comptroller, Illinois Dept. of Insurance

Municipalities

Alford

Pop. 354Income $49,157
Town (Council-Weak Mayor)

Bascom

Pop. 137Income $74,000Homes $95,000
Town (Commission)

Campbellton

Pop. 217Income $50,208Homes $77,100
Town (Mayor-Council)

Cottondale

Pop. 822Income $36,959Homes $79,200
Town (Council-Weak Mayor)

Graceville

Pop. 2,483Income $41,641Homes $120,600
City (Council-Manager)

Grand Ridge

Pop. 997Income $68,750Homes $106,500
Town (Council-Weak Mayor)

Greenwood

Pop. 803Income $46,023Homes $96,400
Town (Council-Weak Mayor)

Jacob City

Pop. 230Income $37,917Homes $62,500
City (Council-Weak Mayor)

Malone

Pop. 1,998Income $45,000Homes $82,500
Town (Mayor-Council)

Marianna

Pop. 7,150Income $40,414Homes $98,700
City (Council-Manager)

Sneads

Pop. 1,771Income $38,889Homes $111,300
Town (Council-Manager)