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Jackson, CA
California · Amador County
Jackson is a small city in California with a population of 5,061. Residents earn $75,051 per year, which is 0% below the national average.
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
5,061
Population
1,414/sq mi density
$75,051
Median Income
$40,299 per capita
$432,600
Home Value
$426,738 Zillow
$1,397
Median Rent
31.9% income on rent
61°F
Avg Temperature
302 sunny days/yr
625
Violent Crime/100K
2,773 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$75,051 median income, 1.9% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.4 / 5.0
$432,600 home value, $1,397/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
625 violent crimes/100K (65% above avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.0% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$75,051
0% lower than US avg
Home Value
$432,600
53% higher than US avg
Violent Crime
625/100K
65% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
20.0%
41% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$1,397
20% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
28.8%
10% lower than US avg
Unemployment
1.9%
47% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
3.7%
70% lower than US avg
How Jackson Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population5,061
Median Age50.2 yrs
Density1,414/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 78%
Veterans14.3%
Economy
A+Median Income$75,051
Per Capita$40,299
Unemployment1.9%
Poverty3.7%
County GDP$2,112M
Commute21 min
Housing
BHome Value$432,600
Rent$1,397
Ownership59.9%
Zillow$426,738
Housing Units2,387
Rent Burden31.9%
Crime
FViolent625/100K
Property2,773/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault563/100K
Burglary313/100K
Health
Obesity28.8%
Uninsured7.4%
Smoking12.0%
Depression24.6%
Heart Disease4.8%
Climate
Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
AQI48 (Good)
Rain32.0 in/yr
Sunny Days302/yr
Elevation1,196 ft (365 m)
Education
C+Bachelor's+20.0%
High School+88.5%
Graduate+4.1%
School Score4.56
Community
2024 VoteR 63% / D 35%
Commute21 min
Broadband77.0%
EV Stations2
Libraries5
Is Jackson a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Jackson receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, high housing costs. Jackson has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Jackson is $75,051, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.9%. Only 3.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Jackson is $432,600, making it a premium housing market at 53% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,397 per month. The price-to-income ratio of 5.8x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
With 625 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,773 per 100,000, 41% above the national average.
Education
20.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.6/10.
Climate & Weather
Jackson enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F. Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. With 302 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 32.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
Jackson has a population of 5,061 with a density of 1,414 people per square mile, spread across 3.7 square miles. The median age is 50.2 years, 29% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.8% female and 50.2% male. The city is predominantly White (77.7%), with 4.1% Hispanic, 2% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 86% of residents, while 14% speak Spanish. 14.3% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 24.8% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 96.6% have health insurance coverage.
Population
5,061
Total Population
1,414
People / sq mi
50.2yrs
Median Age
29% above US avg
3.7mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Jackson vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Jackson vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Jackson is $75,051, which is 0% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $40,299. The average weekly wage is $1,127, 21% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.9% (below the 3.6% US average). 3.7% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,348 business establishments, including 101 restaurants. The cost of living index is 110.7, slightly above the national baseline of 100. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 3.8% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Jackson vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $75,051 |
| 0% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $40,299 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,127 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $79,740 |
| Gini Index | 0.457 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.9% |
| 47% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 3.7% |
| 70% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,348 |
| County GDP | $2,112M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 101 |
| Healthcare | 107 |
| Retail | 126 |
| Manufacturing | 55 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,981 |
| 42% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 110.70 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.15% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 20.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 81.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.4% |
| Work from Home | 3.8% |
Walkability
The median home value in Jackson is $432,600, 53% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $426,738. Monthly rent averages $1,397 (20% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,647 for a one-bedroom to $2,053 for a two-bedroom apartment. 59.9% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 2,387 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1981. The average annual property tax is $4,981 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 31.9% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.8x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $432,600 |
| 53% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $426,738 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,397 |
| 20% above US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 31.9% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,513 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,647 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,053 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,752 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $3,165 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 59.9% |
| Owner-Occupied | 59.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 40.1% |
| Housing Units | 2,387 |
| Median Year Built | 1981 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,981 |
| 42% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.15% |
In Jackson, 28.8% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 8.1% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 4.8% of residents, below the national average. 27.9% have high blood pressure. 12.0% are current smokers. 19.4% report binge drinking. 20.2% are physically inactive, below the national average. 24.6% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.0% experience frequent mental distress. 7.4% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,172. The dentist ratio is 1:1,593. 60.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 9.1 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Jackson vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 28.8% |
| 10% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 8.1% |
| Heart Disease | 4.8% |
| High Blood Pressure | 27.9% |
| Asthma | 10.7% |
| COPD | 5.1% |
| Cancer | 7.1% |
| Stroke | 2.7% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 12.0% |
| 14% below US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 19.4% |
| Physical Inactivity | 20.2% |
| Depression | 24.6% |
| Mental Distress | 19.0% |
| Physical Distress | 12.6% |
| Short Sleep | 35.5% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 96.6% |
| Uninsured | 7.4% |
| 14% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:2,172 |
| Dentists | 1:1,593 |
| Mental Health | 1:329 |
| Checkup Rate | 68.9% |
| Dental Visits | 63.8% |
| Premature Death | 7,567/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 9.1/10 |
| Exercise Access | 60.3% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 107 |
Jackson has a violent crime rate of 625 per 100,000 residents, 65% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 562.9 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 62.5. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,773 per 100,000, 41% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,231, burglary at 313, vehicle theft at 229 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 7 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Jackson receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Jackson vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 625.4/100K |
| 65% above US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 62.5/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 562.9/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 2,772.6/100K |
| 41% above US avg | |
| Burglary | 312.7/100K |
| Theft | 2,230.6/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 229.3/100K |
| Arson | 187.6/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 7 |
| Traffic Accidents | 585 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Jackson enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 32.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48. The city sits at an elevation of 1,196 feet.
Temperature
47°F Jan (8°C)
78°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 61.0°F |
| 13% above US avg | |
| January Average | 47°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 302 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,196 ft (365 m) |
| Area | 3.7 sq mi (9.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,414/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.3485°N, 120.7728°W |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles |
| County | Amador County County |
| Nearest Airport | Sacramento International (SMF) 50 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 48.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0404 ppm |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 79.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 43.9 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 35.3 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively High |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively High |
| Cold Wave | No Rating |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate |
| Volcano | Very Low |
| Avalanche | Relatively High |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.5 m (15 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1868 | N. CALIFORNIA | Eruption + Earthquake | 4.5 m | 30 | 137 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Mono Lake Volcanic Field (157 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Mono Lake Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,121 m (6,959 ft) | 1790 | 157 km |
| Mono-Inyo Craters | Lava dome(s) | 2,796 m (9,173 ft) | 1380 | 164 km |
| Mammoth Mountain | Lava dome(s) | 3,369 m (11,053 ft) | 1260 | 172 km |
| Clear Lake | Volcanic field | 1,439 m (4,721 ft) | Unknown | 187 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 47°F (8°C) | 6.7 in | Wettest |
| February | 48°F (9°C) | 5.6 in | |
| March | 50°F (10°C) | 5.8 in | |
| April | 55°F (13°C) | 2.9 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 0.9 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 0.3 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 0.2 in | |
| September | 71°F (21°C) | 0.8 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 51°F (10°C) | 5.2 in | |
| December | 44°F (7°C) | 5.3 in | Coldest |
Jackson has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 44°F in December to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.7") and July the driest (0.2").
Jackson is located in Amador County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 20.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 41% below the national average of 33.7%. 88.5% have completed high school. 4.1% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.6 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 62.6% of the vote, a 27.8-point margin. 77.0% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 5 public libraries serving the community. 107 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 81% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 27.8 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 7 |
| Traffic Accidents | 585 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disaster Declarations | 91 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 20.0% |
| 41% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 88.5% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 4.1% |
| School Test Score | 4.56 |
C+
Education Grade (2.6/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 6 | Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent |
| Population Density | 1,414/sq mi |
| Total Area | 3.7 sq mi |
| County | Amador County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 77.0% |
| Avg Download Speed | 28.5 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 3.1 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 987 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 2 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 2 |
| Public Libraries | 5 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 107 |
| Restaurants | 101 |
| Retail Stores | 126 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 20.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 81.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.4% |
| Work from Home | 3.8% |
Average costs for common services in Jackson. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $277 ($166–$443) |
| Specialist Visit | $387 ($221–$609) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $221 ($111–$387) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,435 ($886–$5,535) |
| Dental Cleaning | $144 ($83–$221) |
| Dental Filling | $277 ($166–$443) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $50 ($28–$83) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $83 ($55–$133) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $332 ($166–$554) |
| Tire Rotation | $44 ($22–$83) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $664 ($443–$1,107) |
| Battery Replacement | $221 ($111–$387) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $111 ($66–$166) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $100 ($55–$155) |
| HVAC Repair | $443 ($166–$886) |
| HVAC System Install | $7,749 ($4,428–$13,284) |
| Roof Repair | $1,107 ($443–$2,214) |
| Roof Replacement | $9,963 ($6,089–$16,605) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,661 ($554–$3,875) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $16,605 ($5,535–$33,210) |
| DUI Defense | $5,535 ($2,214–$11,070) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,661 ($886–$3,321) |
| Will Preparation | $554 ($221–$1,107) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,768 ($1,107–$5,535) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $28 ($17–$50) |
| Women's Haircut | $61 ($33–$111) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $166 ($83–$277) |
| Manicure | $28 ($17–$50) |
| Pedicure | $44 ($28–$72) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $89 ($55–$144) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $4.54 ($3.32–$6.09) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.87 ($2.77–$5.54) |
| Loaf of Bread | $4.21 ($2.77–$6.09) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.98 ($3.32–$7.20) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $6.09 ($4.43–$8.30) |
| Rice (per lb) | $1.11 ($0.66–$1.99) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $155 ($89–$277) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $77 ($33–$166) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $77 ($44–$133) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $77 ($44–$111) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $72 ($33–$111) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $94 ($55–$166) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $221 ($83–$554) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $2,214 ($1,328–$3,875) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $77 ($33–$144) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $17 ($8.86–$28) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $111 ($33–$277) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $33 ($17–$83) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,328 ($664–$2,768) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $1,107 ($554–$2,214) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $443 ($221–$775) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $55 ($28–$111) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $1,107 ($443–$2,768) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $13,838 ($5,535–$33,210) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $66 ($33–$111) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $111 ($55–$221) |
| Dog Grooming | $66 ($33–$111) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $44 ($22–$83) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $332 ($166–$554) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $221 ($111–$443) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $1,017 |
| Toddler | $806 |
| Preschool | $630 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $936 |
| Toddler | $886 |
| Preschool | $840 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Amador County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 1,634 | 415 | $66,480 | 0.91 |
| Retail Trade | 1,436 | 122 | $36,770 | 1.15 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 1,121 | 102 | $26,950 | 0.99 |
| Manufacturing | 770 | 69 | $52,694 | 0.75 |
| Construction | 497 | 106 | $61,614 | 0.76 |
| Other Services | 327 | 73 | $49,086 | 0.87 |
| Finance & Insurance | 191 | 42 | $73,505 | 0.38 |
| Information & Technology | 156 | 13 | $74,844 | 0.67 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 130 | 24 | $50,846 | 0.25 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 102 | 12 | $27,251 | 0.49 |
| Real Estate | 68 | 33 | $39,055 | 0.35 |
| Educational Services | 12 | 4 | $32,323 | 0.05 |
| Unclassified | 2 | 5 | $45,198 | 0.11 |
Hospitals in Jackson
| Hospital | Type | CMS Rating | Emergency | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUTTER AMADOR HOSPITAL | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | Yes | (209) 223-7500 |
Schools in Jackson
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argonaut High | High | 536 | 30 | 17.9:1 |
| Jackson Elementary | Elementary | 500 | 22 | 22.7:1 |
| Ione Junior High | Middle | 393 | 20 | 19.7:1 |
| Jackson Junior High | Middle | 346 | 20 | 17.3:1 |
| Pine Grove Elementary STEM Magnet | Elementary | 255 | 11 | 23.2:1 |
Radio Stations near Jackson
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| KQBM-LP 90.7 & 103.7 "Blue Mountain Radio" West Point, CA | community radio, san andres | MP3 96 kbps |
Campgrounds Near Jackson
14 campgrounds found near Jackson.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| SILVER CREEK GROUP CAMPGROUND | 5.0/5 | 1 | $125 |
| HARVEY WEST CABIN | 4.9/5 | 1 | $105 |
| ICE HOUSE | 4.5/5 | 79 | $36–$108 |
| PIPI CAMPGROUND | 4.2/5 | 49 | $34–$108 |
| COYOTE POINT | 4.1/5 | 1 | $130 |
| SLY GUARD CABIN | 4.1/5 | 1 | $65 |
| OBSERVATION POINT PICNIC SHELTER (CA) | 4.0/5 | 1 | $50 |
| GLORY HOLE RECREATION AREA | 3.9/5 | 143 | $18–$22 |
| ACORN CAMPGROUND | 3.7/5 | 126 | $20 |
| BRIDAL VEIL GROUP AREA AND PICNIC GROUND | 3.7/5 | 1 | $105 |
| TUTTLETOWN RECREATION AREA | 3.7/5 | 163 | $18–$150 |
| OAK KNOLL CAMPGROUND | 3.3/5 | 49 | $20 |
| CAPPS CROSSING | — | 9 | Free |
| DEER FLAT BOAT IN CAMPGROUND | — | 30 | $20 |
National Parks Near Jackson
15 national parks and monuments found near Jackson.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Burton Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Calaveras Big Trees State Park | State Park | Free |
| Caswell Memorial State Park | State Park | Free |
| D.L. Bliss State Park | State Park | Free |
| Donner Memorial State Park | State Park | Free |
| Ed Z'Berg Sugar Pine Point State Park | State Park | Free |
| Emerald Bay State Park | State Park | Free |
| Grover Hot Springs State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Tahoe State Park | State Park | Free |
| South Yuba River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Teague Park | State Park | Free |
| Washoe Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Washoe Meadows State Park | State Park | Free |
Trails Near Jackson
225+ trails found near Jackson.
| Trail | Miles | Surface | Hike | Bike | Horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAN DOMINGO LOOP | 11.0 | — | — | — | |
| ARNOLD RIM TRAIL | 8.7 | — | — | — | |
| CALDOR LOOP | 5.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| PONY EXPRESS | 4.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| PIPI GRADE | 4.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| ELLIOTS CABIN | 4.3 | — | — | — | |
| CALDOR LOOP | 4.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| SLATE CANYON | 4.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| CALDOR LOOP | 4.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| BIG X ATV | 3.7 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| KNIGHT CREEK | 3.6 | — | — | — | |
| PLUMMER RIDGE LOOP | 3.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| ICE HOUSE BIKE TRAIL | 3.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| SLATE CANYON | 3.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| BIG MTN. LOOP | 2.9 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| BIG MTN. LOOP | 2.9 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| BIG BRUSHY | 2.9 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| GOLD RUSH | 2.9 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| SUGARPINE POINT | 2.8 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| BIG MTN. LOOP | 2.8 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| OXIDINE EAST | 2.8 | — | — | — | |
| GOLD RUSH | 2.7 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| PONY EXPRESS | 2.7 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| P13 | 2.6 | — | — | — | |
| PONY EXPRESS | 2.6 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| SOAPWEED TRAIL | 2.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| CROSIER RUN | 2.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| CALDOR LOOP | 2.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| PLUMMER RIDGE LOOP | 2.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| PLUMMER RIDGE LOOP | 2.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| ONE EYE CREEK | 2.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| RIDGE RUN | 2.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| FLEMING MEADOW LOOP | 2.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| CALDOR LOOP | 2.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| PONY EXPRESS | 2.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Unnamed | 2.1 | — | — | — | |
| SIMPSON GULCH | 2.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Unnamed | 2.1 | — | — | — | |
| ELKINS GOLD | 2.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| CROSIER RUN | 2.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| ELKINS GOLD | 1.8 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| BIG MTN. LOOP | 1.8 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| GOLD RUSH | 1.8 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Unnamed | 1.8 | — | — | — | |
| PLUMMER STATION TIE | 1.8 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| DORRINGTON OHV M/C D52 S16 | 1.8 | — | — | — | |
| CROSIER RUN | 1.8 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| CROSIER CUTOFF | 1.7 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| FLEMING MEADOW LOOP | 1.6 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| TRESTLE TRAIL | 1.6 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| PLUMMER RIDGE LOOP | 1.6 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| PIPI GRADE | 1.6 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| PONY EXPRESS | 1.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 49NER | 1.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| PLUMMER RIDGE LOOP | 1.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| PLUMMER RIDGE LOOP | 1.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| CROSIER RUN | 1.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| ART EQUESTRIAN BYPASS | 1.5 | — | — | — | |
| GOLD RUSH | 1.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| CALDOR LOOP | 1.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| S14 | 1.4 | — | — | — | |
| DORRINGTON OHV ATV D52 S10 | 1.4 | — | — | — | |
| PLUMMER RIDGE LOOP | 1.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| PLUMMER RIDGE LOOP | 1.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| X-OVER | 1.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| OXIDINE WEST | 1.3 | — | — | — | |
| RIDGE RUN | 1.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| PONY EXPRESS | 1.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| DORRINGTON OHV ATV D52 S12 | 1.2 | — | — | — | |
| ELKINS GOLD | 1.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| CEDAR PARK | 1.2 | AC- ASPHALT | Yes | Yes | — |
| SHORTCUT TRAIL | 1.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| TWINS TRAIL | 1.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| PLUMMER RIDGE LOOP | 1.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| GOLD RUSH | 1.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| PLUMMER RIDGE LOOP | 1.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| WHALER LOOP | 1.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| GOLD RUSH | 1.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| BIG MTN. LOOP | 1.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| SONNET MINE | 1.1 | — | — | — | |
| DORRINGTON OHV M/C D52 S19 | 1.1 | — | — | — | |
| Unnamed | 1.0 | — | — | — | |
| GOLD RUSH | 1.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| RATTLESNAKE | 1.0 | — | — | — | |
| ROCK CREEK LOOP | 1.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| BRUSHY | 1.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| CROSIER RUN | 1.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| DORRINGTON OHV M/C D52 S9 | 1.0 | — | — | — | |
| CROSIER RUN | 1.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| DORRINGTON OHV M/C D52 S2 | 1.0 | — | — | — | |
| BIG MTN. LOOP | 1.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| CAMP CREEK | 1.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| PONY EXPRESS | 1.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| CALDOR LOOP | 0.9 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| GOLD RUSH | 0.9 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| FLEMING MEADOW LOOP | 0.9 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| FLEMING MEADOW LOOP | 0.9 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| DORRINGTON OHV ATV D52 S23 | 0.9 | — | — | — | |
| ARNOLD RIM TRAIL - ADA | 0.9 | — | — | — | |
| SCIARONI | 0.8 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| GOLD RUSH | 0.8 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| POHO | 0.8 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| CAMP SEVEN | 0.8 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| NORTH FORK MOKELUMNE RIVER | 0.8 | — | — | — | |
| PONY EXPRESS | 0.8 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| P12 | 0.8 | — | — | — | |
| Unnamed | 0.8 | — | — | — | |
| PLUMMER RIDGE LOOP | 0.8 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| BIG MTN. LOOP | 0.8 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| PLUMMER RIDGE LOOP | 0.7 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| PONY EXPRESS | 0.7 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| DORRINGTON OHV M/C D52 S4 | 0.7 | — | — | — | |
| HARD ROCK | 0.7 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| CALDOR LOOP | 0.7 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| CONE HILL | 0.7 | — | — | — | |
| P8 | 0.7 | — | — | — | |
| LUCKY STRIKE | 0.7 | — | — | — | |
| DORRINGTON OHV ATV D52 S13 | 0.7 | — | — | — | |
| GOLD RUSH | 0.7 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| CALDOR LOOP | 0.6 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| COLUMBIA SE OHV-ATV | 0.6 | — | — | — | |
| DORRINGTON OHV M/C D52 S15 | 0.6 | — | — | — | |
| DORRINGTON OHV ATV D52 S8 | 0.6 | — | — | — | |
| Unnamed | 0.6 | — | — | — | |
| MIDDLE DRY ATV | 0.6 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| NOONDAY MNE | 0.6 | — | — | — | |
| COLUMBIA SE OHV-4X4 | 0.6 | — | — | — | |
| DORRINGTON OHV M/C D52 S5 | 0.6 | — | — | — | |
| Unnamed | 0.6 | — | — | — | |
| RED GOLD MINE | 0.6 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| GOLD RUSH | 0.6 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| PONY EXPRESS | 0.6 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Unnamed | 0.6 | — | — | — | |
| DORRINGTON OHV M/C D52 S18 | 0.5 | — | — | — | |
| PONY EXPRESS | 0.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| PONY EXPRESS | 0.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| P9 | 0.5 | — | — | — | |
| FLEMING MEADOW LOOP | 0.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Unnamed | 0.5 | — | — | — | |
| CALDOR LOOP | 0.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| POHO POWER | 0.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| P8#2 | 0.5 | — | — | — | |
| STEELY | 0.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| TWIN GULCH R.R. | 0.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| DORRINGTON OHV ATV D52 S11 | 0.5 | — | — | — | |
| DORRINGTON OHV ATV D52 S20 | 0.5 | — | — | — | |
| DORRINGTON OHV ATV D52 S21 | 0.5 | — | — | — | |
| TELEPHONE RIDGE | 0.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| DORRINGTON OHV M/C D52 S3 | 0.5 | — | — | — | |
| PLUMMER RIDGE LOOP | 0.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| PLUMMER RIDGE LOOP | 0.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| PLUMMER RIDGE LOOP | 0.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| FLEMING MEADOW LOOP | 0.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| P14 | 0.4 | — | — | — | |
| Unnamed | 0.4 | — | — | — | |
| PONY EXPRESS | 0.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| DORRINGTON OHV M/C D52 S17 | 0.4 | — | — | — | |
| CROSIER RUN | 0.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| BIG MTN. LOOP | 0.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| FLEMING MEADOW LOOP | 0.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| P1 | 0.4 | — | — | — | |
| SIMPSON GULCH | 0.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| SAN ANTONIO FALLS OVRLK (P5) | 0.4 | — | — | — | |
| GOLD RUSH | 0.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| PONY EXPRESS | 0.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| GOLD RUSH | 0.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| GOLD RUSH | 0.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| STEELY | 0.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| PONY EXPRESS | 0.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| MYERS R.R. | 0.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SUMMIT LEVEL | 0.3 | — | — | — | |
| CROSIER RUN | 0.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| P7 | 0.3 | — | — | — | |
| PIPI GRADE | 0.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| CROSIER RUN | 0.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 49NER | 0.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| PIPI GRADE | 0.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| SLATE CANYON | 0.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| GOLD RUSH | 0.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| CROSIER RUN | 0.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| SUMMIT LEVEL/ FORT MTN | 0.3 | — | — | — | |
| GOLD RUSH | 0.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| DORRINGTON OHV M/C D52 S6 | 0.3 | — | — | — | |
| P4 | 0.3 | — | — | — | |
| PIPI INTERPRETIVE | 0.3 | AC- ASPHALT | Yes | — | — |
| BRIDAL VEIL | 0.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| P3 | 0.2 | — | — | — | |
| WHALER LOOP | 0.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Unnamed | 0.2 | — | — | — | |
| TELEPHONE RIDGE | 0.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Unnamed | 0.2 | — | — | — | |
| WHALER LOOP | 0.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| PLUMMER RIDGE LOOP | 0.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Unnamed | 0.2 | — | — | — | |
| BIG MTN. LOOP | 0.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Unnamed | 0.2 | — | — | — | |
| GARNET HILL NW SEC 18 | 0.2 | — | — | — | |
| Unnamed | 0.2 | — | — | — | |
| PONY EXPRESS | 0.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| PONY EXPRESS | 0.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| ROCK CREEK LOOP | 0.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| PIPI INTERPRETIVE | 0.1 | AC- ASPHALT | Yes | — | — |
| CANDY ROCK | 0.1 | — | — | — | |
| Unnamed | 0.1 | — | — | — | |
| ART BRANCH | 0.1 | — | — | — | |
| CROSIER RUN | 0.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| PIPI GRADE | 0.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| CROSIER RUN | 0.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| DORRINGTON OHV ATV D52 S10A | 0.1 | — | — | — | |
| BRUSHY TIE | 0.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BIG MTN. LOOP | 0.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| BIG MTN. LOOP | 0.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| GOLD RUSH | 0.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| PIPI INTERPRETIVE | 0.1 | OTHER | Yes | — | — |
| SUGARLOAF PEAK | 0.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| PONY EXPRESS | 0.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| PLUMMER RIDGE LOOP | 0.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Unnamed | 0.1 | — | — | — | |
| PONY EXPRESS | 0.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| BRUSH CREEK RESERVOIR | 0.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| FLEMING MEADOW LOOP | 0.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Unnamed | 0.0 | — | — | — | |
| Unnamed | 0.0 | — | — | — | |
| PONY EXPRESS | 0.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| PONY EXPRESS | 0.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Historical Trends — Jackson
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 4,622 | $42,959 |
| 2015 | 4,699 | $43,689 |
| 2017 | 4,784 | $45,278 |
| 2019 | 4,922 | $53,462 |
| 2021 | 5,101 | $63,400 |
| 2023 | 5,075 | $75,051 |
Museums in Jackson
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CALAVERAS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 30 MAIN ST | 2097541058 | $189,418 |
| PRESTON CASTLE | GENERAL MUSEUM | 900 PALM DR | 2092563623 | $182,079 |
| MOKELUMNE HILL HISTORY SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8328 MAIN STREET | 2092860507 | $103,688 |
| KNIGHT FOUNDRY CORPORATION | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 81 EUREKA STREET | 2092670201 | $246 |
| AMADOR COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY & MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 148 MAIN ST | 2092571485 | |
| AMADOR SAWMILL AND MINING ASSOCIATION | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2092453448 | ||
| CALAVERAS COUNTY ARCHIVES | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2097543918 | ||
| CALAVERAS COUNTY MOUNTAIN MIWUK | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| CDF MUSEUM FOUNDATION | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| FIDDLETOWN PRESERVATION SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| JOSE AMADOR MUSEUM | CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | |||
| RED RIVER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION |
Libraries in Jackson
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMADOR COUNTY LIBRARY | 530 SUTTER ST. | 0.0 | 82,890 | |||
| CALAVERAS COUNTY LIBRARY | 1299 GOLD HUNTER ROAD | 0.0 | 50,847 |
Farmers Markets in Jackson
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amador Farmers' Market-- Jackson | Jackson Library/ True Value | 06/07/2015 to 10/01/2015 | Sun: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Amador Farmers' Market-- Pine Grove | Hwy 88 at Irishtown Rd. | 06/03/2015 to 10/01/2015 | Wed: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Amador Farmers' Market-- Sutter Creek | Eureka St. & Highway 49 | 06/13/2015 to 10/01/2015 | Sat: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Plymouth Market | McGee Park Main street Plymouth | 08/06/2015 to 10/01/2015 | Thu: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM; |
Hotels in Jackson
3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Jackson
Jackson Rancheria Casino Resort Hotel
The National Hotel
Restaurants in Jackson
9 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Brickhouse Brews
Cocina Michoacana
Denny's
Lone Wolf Restaurant & Lounge
Margaret’s Cafe and Bakery
Mel & Feyes Diner
Pacific Grill
Paisano's Pizzeria
Waffle Shop
Cafes in Jackson
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Rosebud's Cafe
Cinemas in Jackson
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Regal Cinemas Jackson Cinema 4
Gas Stations in Jackson
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Jackson Rancheria Gas
Kwik Serv
Banks in Jackson
3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bank of America
Golden 1 Credit Union
Wells Fargo
Breweries in Jackson
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amador Vintners Assn | Professional Services, Chambers Of Commerce, CA, Management Consulting Services, Brewers, Marketing | 9310 Pacific St | 2092456992 | Visit |
| Dobra Zemlja Winery | Wineries, Brewers | 12505 Steiner Rd | 2092453183 | Visit |
| Double Springs Brewing Co | Tourist Attractions, Mokelumne Hill, CA, Beverages, Malt Beverages, Brewers, wholesale, manufacturi | 8345 Main St | 2092860506 | |
| Iverson Winery | Vineyards, Brewers, Wineries, Liquor Stores, Food & Entertainment | 8061 Perry Creek Rd | 5306207474 | Visit |
| Karly Wines | Vineyards, manufacturing, Beverages, Wines, Wineries, Plymouth, CA, and Brandy Spirits, wholesale, | 11076 Bell Rd | 2092453922 | Visit |
| Latcham Vineyards | Wineries, Brewers | 2860 Omo Ranch Rdpo Box 80 | 5306206642 | |
| Plymouth Hotel | cocktail lounge restaurants, Cocktail Lounges, Restaurants, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Box Lunches, Barb | 9356 Main St | 2092454544 | |
| Red Brick Saloon The | Breweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Cocktail Lounge Restaurants, San A | 6 Main St | 2097549115 | |
| Villa Toscano Winery | Wineries, Brewers | 10600 Shenandoah Rd | 2092453800 | Visit |
Nursing Homes in Jackson
1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).
| Facility | Ownership | Beds | Residents | Overall | Health | Staffing | Quality | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KIT CARSON NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER 811 COURT STREET |
For profit - Corporation | 199 | 96 | 3/5 | — | 5/5 | 2/5 | 2092232231 |
Pharmacies in Jackson
4 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| CVS - 9233 | 515 SOUTH STATE HIGHWAY 49 | 209-223-2433 |
| RALEYS - 426 | 781 SOUTH HIGHWAY 49 | 209-223-9670 |
| SAFEWAY | 12110 INDUSTRY BOULEVARD | 209-257-0786 |
| WAL-MART - 2054 | 10355 WICKLOW WAY | 209-223-5193 |
EV Charging Stations in Jackson
| Name | Address | Network | Level 2 | DC Fast | Connectors | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mel's Diner - Tesla Supercharger | 31 CA-88 | Tesla | 8 | TESLA | public | |
| CP AUTO 1 HIE 1 | 101 Clinton Rd | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| Jackson Rancheria Casino Resort - Tesla Destination | 12222 New York Ranch Rd | Tesla Destination | 1 | TESLA | public |
Cell Towers in Jackson
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 6170 South Shingle Road (48497) | MTOWER | 33 |
| 6170 South Shingle Road (48497) | MTOWER | 33 |
| 10766 Argonaut Lane (47578) | MTOWER | 21 |
| 10766 Argonaut Lane (47578) | MTOWER | 21 |
| 6780 Tower Road (9906) | LTOWER | 13 |
| 6780 Tower Road (9906) | LTOWER | 13 |
| MOUNT AUKUM, 1.3 MILES NORTH OF | BTWR | 11 |
Fire Stations in Jackson
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amador Fire Protection District | 810 Court ST | Mostly career | 209-223-6391 | ||
| Jackson Fire Department | 33 Broadway | Mostly volunteer | 209-256-4499 | ||
| Jackson Rancheria Fire Department | 12222 New York Ranch RD | Career | 209-223-8751 |
Power Plants Near Jackson
| Name | Type | Primary Fuel | Capacity (MW) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRA | CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC | 221111 | -120.7 | OP |
Bridges in Jackson
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1942 | 30 | 22,300 | G | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete continuous | 1948 | 164 | 19,800 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1948 | 39 | 10,800 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1948 | 122 | 10,800 | G | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1913 | 39 | 3,000 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 2005 | 88 | 3,000 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 2000 | 120 | 2,000 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1925 | 31 | 800 | F | |
| Truss (Thru) | Steel | 1925 | 46 | 800 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1949 | 32 | 800 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 2011 | 38 | 800 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1971 | 31 | 30 | P | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1925 | 25 | 30 | F |
Correctional Facilities in Jackson
| Name | Address | Type | Population | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMADOR COUNTY JAIL | 700 COURT STREET | COUNTY | 53 | 76 | OPEN |
Superfund Sites Near Jackson
2 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| AMERICAN LIGNITE PROD. CO. | 4655 COAL MINE ROAD | AMADOR |
| AMERICAN LIGNITE PROD. CO. | 4655 COAL MINE ROAD | AMADOR |
Airports Near Jackson
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| McClellan Airfield | MCC | Medium Airport |
| Modesto City Co-Harry Sham Field | MOD | Medium Airport |
| Sacramento Executive Airport | SAC | Medium Airport |
| Sacramento Mather Airport | MHR | Medium Airport |
| Stockton Metropolitan Airport | SCK | Medium Airport |
| Ag Air Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Akin Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Alta Mesa Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Auburn Municipal Airport | AUN | Small Airport |
| Bacchi Valley Industries Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bear Valley Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Boeckmann Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Borges - Clarksburg Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bottimore Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Calaveras Co Maury Rasmussen Field | — | Small Airport |
| Camanche Skypark Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cameron Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Columbia Airport | COA | Small Airport |
| Eagle Ridge Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Eagle's Nest Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Faber Vineyards Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ferdun Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Flying B Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Flying Bull Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Flying Gluepie Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fowler's Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Franklin Field | — | Small Airport |
| Freedom Field Ultralight Park | — | Small Airport |
| Georgetown Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Granite Dell Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Haley Flying Service Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Harley Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hawke Ag Aviation Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Heritage Field Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hermitage Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Holtsmans Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Horse Shoe A Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Howard Private Airport | — | Small Airport |
| J-B Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Jeffrey Brown Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kingdon Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Kistler Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lincoln Regional Karl Harder Field | — | Small Airport |
| Lodi Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Lodi Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lucchetti Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mapes Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Miller's Mother Lode Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Moe's Crop Dusting Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mustang Airport | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Jackson
5 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Amador County Sheriff (Jackson) | 700 Court Street | |
| Calaveras County Sheriff's Office | 1045 Jeff Tuttle Drive | |
| Ione Police Dept. | ||
| Jackson Police Department | ||
| Sutter Creek Police Department |
Grocery Stores in Jackson
6 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Less Food Company #8-JACKSON | Super Store | 555 S State Highway 49 |
| CVS Pharmacy 9233 | Other | 515 S State Highway 49 |
| Gold Trail Natural Foods | Grocery Store | 625 S State Highway 49 |
| Jackson Grocery Outlet 37 | Super Store | #9 No.state Hwy 49-88 |
| Papa Murphy 174 | Specialty Store | 777 S State Highway 49 |
| RALEY'S 426 | Supermarket | 781 S State Highway 49 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Jackson
9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| AMADOR COMMUNITY CHURCH OF GOD CORPORATION | 122 MOUNTAIN VIEW DR |
| CITY CHURCH OF JACKSON | PO BOX 2172 |
| FOOTHILL VICTORY CHURCH | PO BOX 1172 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN CHURCH | 42 SUMMIT ST |
| MOTHER LODE BAPTIST CHURCH | PO BOX 1213 |
| PASTOR OF ST KATHARINE DREXEL PARISH MARTELL A CORPORATION SOLE | 11361 PROSPECT DR |
| PENTECOSTAL EVANGELICAL CHURCH | PO BOX 1892 |
| SCIENCE OF THOUGHT CHURCH | 223 NEW YORK RANCH RD 30 |
| ST SAVA SERBIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH | PO BOX 1243 |
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What is the population of Jackson?
Jackson has a population of 5,061 residents and is located in California. The population density is 1,414 people per square mile, spread across 3.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 50.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.8% female and 50.2% male.
Is Jackson expensive to live in?
Jackson is slightly more expensive than average, with a cost of living index of 110.7 compared to the national baseline of 100. The median household income is $75,051, 0% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $432,600 (53% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,397 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.8x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
Is Jackson safe?
Public safety is a concern in Jackson, with a violent crime rate of 625 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,773 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Jackson receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Jackson?
Jackson enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 47°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 302 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 48.
How is the job market in Jackson?
The job market in Jackson is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.9% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,127. There are 1,348 business establishments in the area, including 101 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 21 minutes, and 3.8% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Jackson?
The median home value in Jackson is $432,600. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $426,738. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,397. Fair market rent is $1,647 for a 1-bedroom and $2,053 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 59.9%. The average annual property tax is $4,981.
How are the schools in Jackson?
Schools in Jackson have an average test score of 4.6 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 20.0% of adults in Jackson hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.5% have completed high school. 4.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Jackson?
The obesity rate in Jackson is 28.8% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 12.0% of adults are smokers. 20.2% are physically inactive. 24.6% of residents report depression. 7.4% lack health insurance. 60.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,172.
What is transportation like in Jackson?
The average commute in Jackson is 21 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 81% of workers drive alone to work, and 3.8% work from home.
What are the demographics of Jackson?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Jackson is 77.7% White, 2% Black or African American, 4.1% Hispanic or Latino. 86% of residents speak only English at home, while 14% speak Spanish. 14.3% of the population are military veterans. 24.8% of residents have a disability. 96.6% have health insurance coverage.
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