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Jackson, MO
Missouri · Metropolitan Area
Jackson is a small city in Missouri with a population of 15,532. Residents earn $80,435 per year, which is 7% above the national average.
Data updated April 2026
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
15,532
Population
1,445/sq mi density
$80,435
Median Income
$37,258 per capita
$227,600
Home Value
$267,228 Zillow
$955
Median Rent
25.4% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
251 sunny days/yr
106
Violent Crime/100K
1,505 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$80,435 median income, 1.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$227,600 home value, $955/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
106 violent crimes/100K (72% below avg)
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
35.7% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$80,435
7% higher than US avg
Home Value
$227,600
19% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
106/100K
72% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
35.7%
6% higher than US avg
Median Rent
$955
18% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
33.7%
5% higher than US avg
Unemployment
1.9%
47% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
5.2%
58% lower than US avg
How Jackson Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population15,532
Median Age34.7 yrs
Density1,445/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 90%
Veterans6.6%
Economy
A+Median Income$80,435
Per Capita$37,258
Unemployment1.9%
Poverty5.2%
Commute21 min
Housing
A+Home Value$227,600
Rent$955
Ownership69.7%
Zillow$267,228
Housing Units6,368
Rent Burden25.4%
Crime
FViolent106/100K
Property1,505/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault99/100K
Burglary185/100K
Health
Obesity33.7%
Uninsured7.3%
Smoking14.3%
Depression25.0%
Heart Disease5.1%
Climate
Avg Temp56°F (14°C)
AQI46 (Good)
Rain46.6 in/yr
Sunny Days251/yr
Elevation476 ft (145 m)
Education
B+Bachelor's+35.7%
High School+94.7%
Graduate+14.3%
School Score5.18
Community
2024 VoteR 40% / D 59%
Commute21 min
Broadband91.8%
EV Stations12
Is Jackson a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Jackson receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Jackson offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Jackson is $80,435, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.9%. Only 5.2% 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 $227,600, 19% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $955 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Jackson is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 106 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,505 per 100,000, 23% below the national average.
Education
Educational attainment is solid, with 35.7% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 94.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.2/10.
Climate & Weather
Jackson enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F. Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. With 251 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 46.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 46.
Jackson has a population of 15,532 with a density of 1,445 people per square mile, spread across 10.8 square miles. The median age is 34.7 years, 11% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.4% female and 47.6% male. The city is predominantly White (90.1%), with 1.5% Hispanic, 1.8% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 96.6% of residents. 6.6% of the population are veterans. 13.7% of residents have a disability. 95.7% have health insurance coverage.
Population
15,532
Total Population
1,445
People / sq mi
34.7yrs
Median Age
11% below US avg
10.8mi²
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 $80,435, which is 7% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $37,258. The unemployment rate is 1.9% (below the 3.6% US average). 5.2% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 90.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 10.9% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Jackson vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $80,435 |
| 7% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $37,258 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.9% |
| 47% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 5.2% |
| 58% below US avg |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
| Cost of Living | 90.80 (100=avg) |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 20.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 79.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.2% |
| Work from Home | 10.9% |
Walkability
The median home value in Jackson is $227,600, 19% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $267,228, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 102.8% of their list price, indicating a competitive market where bidding wars are common. Monthly rent averages $955 (18% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,197 for a one-bedroom to $1,358 for a two-bedroom apartment. 69.7% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 6,368 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1992. 25.4% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, well within the affordable range.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $227,600 |
| 19% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $267,228 |
| Median List Price | $279,700 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $279,700 |
| $/Sq Ft | $143 |
| Homes Sold | 19 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 102.8% |
| Price Drops | 26.5% |
| Inventory | 34 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $955 |
| 18% below US avg | |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $982 |
| Rent Burden | 25.4% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,095 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,197 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,358 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,769 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,103 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 69.7% |
| Owner-Occupied | 69.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 30.3% |
| Housing Units | 6,368 |
| Median Year Built | 1992 |
Property Tax
In Jackson, 33.7% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 9.0% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.1% of residents. 31.1% have high blood pressure. 14.3% are current smokers. 19.0% report binge drinking. 24.9% are physically inactive. 25.0% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 17.8% experience frequent mental distress. 7.3% of residents lack health insurance.
Air Quality (Open-Meteo CAMS — 2026-05-28)
PM2.5
5.1
μg/m³
Fine particulate
PM10
5.4
μg/m³
Coarse particulate
NO₂
4.4
μg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide
O₃
82.0
μg/m³
Ozone
SO₂
0.5
μg/m³
Sulphur dioxide
CO
160.0
μg/m³
Carbon monoxide
Health Metrics: Jackson vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 33.7% |
| 5% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 9.0% |
| Heart Disease | 5.1% |
| High Blood Pressure | 31.1% |
| Asthma | 10.4% |
| COPD | 6.2% |
| Cancer | 7.6% |
| Stroke | 2.7% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 14.3% |
| 2% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 19.0% |
| Physical Inactivity | 24.9% |
| Depression | 25.0% |
| Mental Distress | 17.8% |
| Physical Distress | 12.5% |
| Short Sleep | 36.8% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 95.7% |
| Uninsured | 7.3% |
| 15% below US avg | |
| Checkup Rate | 77.1% |
| Dental Visits | 62.9% |
Food & Exercise
Jackson has a violent crime rate of 106 per 100,000 residents, 72% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 99.0 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 6.6. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,505 per 100,000, 23% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,221, burglary at 185, vehicle theft at 99 per 100,000 residents. Overall, Jackson receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Jackson vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 105.6/100K |
| 72% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 6.6/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 99.0/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 1,504.9/100K |
| 23% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 184.8/100K |
| Theft | 1,221.0/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 99.0/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Traffic Accidents | 23 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 3.4 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Jackson enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (14°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 251 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 46.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.9 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 46. 59% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 476 feet.
Temperature
31°F Jan (-0°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 56.3°F |
| 4% above US avg | |
| January Average | 31°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 251 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 476 ft (145 m) |
| Area | 10.8 sq mi (27.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,445/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.3823°N, 89.6662°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| Nearest Airport | Cape Girardeau Regional (CGI) 13 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 46.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 59.3% |
| Unhealthy Days | 1 |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°F (-0°C) | 2.9 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 3.2 in | |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 4.8 in | |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 4.4 in | |
| May | 65°F (19°C) | 4.9 in | Wettest |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 3.9 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 3.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 3.7 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 3.5 in | |
| October | 58°F (15°C) | 3.1 in | |
| November | 47°F (8°C) | 4.3 in | |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 4.2 in |
Jackson has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 31°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.9") and January the driest (2.9").
It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 35.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 6% above the national average of 33.7%. 94.7% have completed high school. 14.3% hold a graduate or professional degree. Area schools have an average test score of 5.2 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 58.9% of the vote, a 19.3-point margin. 91.8% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 12 EV charging stations. 79.1% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Democrat by 19.3 points
Safety & Disasters
| Traffic Accidents | 23 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 3.4 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 35.7% |
| 6% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 94.7% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 14.3% |
| School Test Score | 5.18 |
B+
Education Grade (3.9/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro / 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 1,445/sq mi |
| Total Area | 10.8 sq mi |
Services
| Broadband Access | 91.8% |
| EV Charging Stations | 12 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 15 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 20.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 79.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.2% |
| Work from Home | 10.9% |
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) | $227 ($136–$363) |
| Specialist Visit | $318 ($182–$499) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $182 ($91–$318) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $1,998 ($726–$4,540) |
| Dental Cleaning | $118 ($68–$182) |
| Dental Filling | $227 ($136–$363) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $41 ($23–$68) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $68 ($45–$109) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $272 ($136–$454) |
| Tire Rotation | $36 ($18–$68) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $545 ($363–$908) |
| Battery Replacement | $182 ($91–$318) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $91 ($54–$136) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $82 ($45–$127) |
| HVAC Repair | $363 ($136–$726) |
| HVAC System Install | $6,356 ($3,632–$10,896) |
| Roof Repair | $908 ($363–$1,816) |
| Roof Replacement | $8,172 ($4,994–$13,620) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,362 ($454–$3,178) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $13,620 ($4,540–$27,240) |
| DUI Defense | $4,540 ($1,816–$9,080) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,362 ($726–$2,724) |
| Will Preparation | $454 ($182–$908) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,270 ($908–$4,540) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $23 ($14–$41) |
| Women's Haircut | $50 ($27–$91) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $136 ($68–$227) |
| Manicure | $23 ($14–$41) |
| Pedicure | $36 ($23–$59) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $73 ($45–$118) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $3.72 ($2.72–$4.99) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.18 ($2.27–$4.54) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.45 ($2.27–$4.99) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.09 ($2.72–$5.90) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $4.99 ($3.63–$6.81) |
| Rice (per lb) | $0.91 ($0.54–$1.63) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $127 ($73–$227) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $64 ($27–$136) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $64 ($36–$109) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $64 ($36–$91) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $59 ($27–$91) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $77 ($45–$136) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $182 ($68–$454) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $1,816 ($1,090–$3,178) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $64 ($27–$118) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $14 ($7.26–$23) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $91 ($27–$227) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $27 ($14–$68) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,090 ($545–$2,270) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $908 ($454–$1,816) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $363 ($182–$636) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $45 ($23–$91) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $908 ($363–$2,270) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $11,350 ($4,540–$27,240) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $54 ($27–$91) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $91 ($45–$182) |
| Dog Grooming | $54 ($27–$91) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $36 ($18–$68) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $272 ($136–$454) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $182 ($91–$363) |
Schools in Jackson
9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JACKSON SR. HIGH | High | 1,764 | 103 | 17.1:1 |
| RUSSELL HAWKINS JR. HIGH | Middle | 872 | 55 | 15.9:1 |
| JACKSON MIDDLE | Middle | 815 | 41 | 19.9:1 |
| EAST ELEMENTARY | Elementary | 717 | 47 | 15.3:1 |
| SOUTH ELEM. | Elementary | 409 | 31 | 13.2:1 |
| ORCHARD DRIVE ELEM. | Elementary | 388 | 28 | 13.9:1 |
| WEST LANE ELEM. | Elementary | 385 | 30 | 12.8:1 |
| NORTH ELEM. | Elementary | 265 | 18 | 14.7:1 |
| GORDONVILLE ATTENDANCE CTR | Elementary | 54 | 3 | 18.0:1 |
Radio Stations near Jackson
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
National Parks Near Jackson
17 national parks and monuments found near Jackson.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Big Oak Tree State Park | State Park | Free |
| Columbus-Belmont State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fort De Chartres State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fort Defiance Park | State Park | Free |
| Hawn State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Murphysboro State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Wappappello State Park | State Park | Free |
| Morris State Park | State Park | Free |
| Prairie du Rocher Precinct | State Park | Free |
| Pyramid State Recreation Area | State Park | Free |
| Reelfoot | State Park | Free |
| Saint Francois State Park | State Park | Free |
| Saint Joe State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sam A. Baker State Park | State Park | Free |
| Ste. Geneviève National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Trail Of Tears State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wickliffe Mounds State Historic Site | State Park | Free |
Trails Near Jackson
73 trails found near Jackson.
| Trail | Miles | Surface | Hike | Bike | Horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KINKAID LAKE TRAIL | 14.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| HORSE CREEK | 4.8 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| RANBARGER HOLLOW | 3.9 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| GODWIN | 3.9 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| GUM RIDGE | 3.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| WATERFALL | 3.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| WHITE PINE | 2.9 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| KINKAID LAKE NORTH | 2.9 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| GODWIN | 2.8 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| CLEAR SPRINGS/ILLINOIS OZARK | 2.8 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| IRON MOUNTAIN | 2.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| HUTCHINS CREEK | 2.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| SOUTH RIPPLE HOLLOW | 2.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| FOUNTAIN BLUFF | 2.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| LITTLE CEDAR LAKE | 2.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| NORTH RIPPLE HOLLOW | 2.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| COVE HOLLOW | 2.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| CEDAR LAKE | 1.9 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| ILLINOIS OZARK/HARD TIMES | 1.9 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| KING HOLLOW | 1.9 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| BALD KNOB | 1.7 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| LIRLEY CEMETERY | 1.7 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| CEDAR LAKE TRAIL | 1.6 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| DOGWOOD FLATS | 1.6 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| ILLINOIS - OZARK | 1.6 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| BALD KNOB WEST | 1.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| LYERLA CHAPEL | 1.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| VICK HILL | 1.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| PINE KNOB TRAIL | 1.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| 001M5 | 1.4 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| DEER RUN TRAIL | 1.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| WOLF DEN HOLLOW LOOP | 1.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| BRIDGEMAN | 1.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| 390A | 1.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| LITTLE GRAND CANYON | 1.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| LITTLE GRAND CANYON | 1.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| RIPPLE HOLLOW | 1.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| LEAD MINE | 1.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| 235A | 1.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| COVE HOLLOW | 1.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| KINKAID LAKE TRAIL | 1.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| 390A | 0.9 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| LITTLE CEDAR LOOP | 0.9 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| INSPIRATION POINT | 0.8 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| 235A | 0.7 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| VICK HILL SPUR | 0.7 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| 390A | 0.7 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| BUTTERMILK TRAIL | 0.7 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| OAKWOOD BOTTOMS POND TRAIL | 0.7 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| 392 | 0.7 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| KINKAID LAKE NORTH SPUR | 0.7 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| KAOLIN TRAIL | 0.6 | AGG - CRUSHED AGGREGATE OR GRAVEL | Yes | — | Yes |
| 393 | 0.6 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| LINCOLN MEMORIAL | 0.6 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| LITTLE GRAND CANYON | 0.6 | AC- ASPHALT | Yes | — | — |
| WATERING HOLE (JOHNSON CREEK) | 0.6 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| ILLINOIS OZARK/HARD TIMES | 0.6 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| SHORELINE | 0.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| KINKAID WILDLIFE LOOP | 0.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| LITTLE CEDAR LOOP | 0.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| SPRING HOUSE | 0.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| LITTLE CEDAR LOOP | 0.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| ILLINOIS OZARK/HARD TIMES | 0.4 | AGG - CRUSHED AGGREGATE OR GRAVEL | Yes | — | Yes |
| 390A | 0.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| 399 | 0.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| POMONA NATURAL BRIDGE | 0.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| LIRLEY CEMETERY | 0.2 | AGG - CRUSHED AGGREGATE OR GRAVEL | Yes | — | Yes |
| COVE HOLLOW | 0.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| CEDAR LAKE | 0.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| OAKWOOD BOTTOM INTERP. BDWLK | 0.2 | OTHER | Yes | — | — |
| CROOKED TREE | 0.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| LITTLE CEDAR LOOP | 0.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| COVE HOLLOW | 0.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
Museums in Jackson
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOUTHEAST MISSOURI CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | $227,481 | ||
| OLD TOWN CAPE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5733348085 | $223,444 | |
| IRON MOUNTAIN RAILWAY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5732431688 | $112,748 | |
| PERRY COUNTY LUTHERAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF ALTENBURG | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 75 CHURCH ST | 5738246070 | $44,632 |
| HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION OF GREATER CAPE GIRARDEAU | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 1 UNIVERSITY PLAZA | 5736512000 | $34,457 |
| CAPE GIRARDEAU COUNTY GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| CAPE GIRARDEAU COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5732431052 | ||
| CAPE RIVER HERITAGE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5733340405 | ||
| CHAFFEE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 112 NORTH MAIN | ||
| HARRY L. CRISP II MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5736512260 | ||
| HEROES WAY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5738375088 | ||
| LUTHERAN HERITAGE CENTER AND MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5738246070 | ||
| MISSISSIPPI RIVER MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 6186842800 | ||
| NATIONAL MISSISSIPPI RIVER MUSEUM & AQUARIUM | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | |||
| SPEC- OPS PLAZA | HISTORIC PRESERVATION |
Libraries in Jackson
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RIVERSIDE REGIONAL LIBRARY | 1997 E JACKSON BLVD | 0.0 | 292,618 | |||
| MUNICIPAL LIBRARY DISTRICT OF THE CITY OF CAPE GIRARDEAU | 711 N CLARK ST | 0.0 | 182,500 | |||
| CHAFFEE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 202 WRIGHT AVE | 0.0 | 7,609 | |||
| JACKSON PUBLIC LIBRARY | 100 N MISSOURI ST | 0.0 | 7,407 |
Farmers Markets in Jackson
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Girardeau Farmers' Market | West Park Mall, 3049 Williams St. | 04/17/2014 to 11/20/2014 | Thu: 12:00 PM-5:00 PM; | Yes | |
| Cape Riverfront Market | 35 S. Spanish St. | 05/02/2015 to 10/31/2015 | Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Hinkebein Hills Farm and Market | 434 Whispering Wind Lane | Visit | |||
| Jackson (MO) Farmers Market | 252 E. Jackson Blvd. | 05/01/2018 to 09/04/2018 | Tue: 1:00 PM-5:00 PM; | ||
| Jackson Farmers Market | Barton Street | April to October | Tue:4:30 pm - 7:00 pm; | Visit | |
| Tower Island Chute Farmer's Market | 269 Ragweed Ln | ||||
| Two Rivers Farmers Market | 612 Front Street | 03/15/2014 to 11/15/2014 | Sat: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM; |
Hotels in Jackson
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Comfort Suites Jackson-Cape Girardeau
Drury Inn and Suites
Restaurants in Jackson
9 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
American Ice Cream
Barrel 131
Lloyd's
Machos Tacos
Mario and Angela's Italian Eatery
Momo's Favorite Treats Bakery
Stooges Restaurant
The Cheesecake Ninja
Tractors
Cafes in Jackson
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
The Ground-A-Bout
Train Stations in Jackson
2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Iron Mountain Junction
Jackson
Gas Stations in Jackson
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Jackson Truck & Auto Plaza
Mobil
Murphy USA
Golf Courses in Jackson
2 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bent Creek Golf Club
Kimbeland Country Club
Nursing Homes in Jackson
2 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).
| Facility | Ownership | Beds | Residents | Overall | Health | Staffing | Quality | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JACKSON MANOR NURSING HOME 710 BROADRIDGE |
For profit - Corporation | 90 | 64 | 4/5 | — | 2/5 | 4/5 | 5732433101 |
| MONTICELLO HOUSE 1115 K LAND DRIVE, PO BOX 740 |
For profit - Corporation | 105 | 70 | 1/5 | — | 1/5 | 1/5 | 5732438989 |
Pharmacies in Jackson
5 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| HORST PHARMACY | 2705 EAST JACKSON BOULEVARD | 573-243-8173 |
| MAIN STREET PHARMACY | 2685 EAST MAIN STREET | 573-204-8151 |
| MEDICENTER PHARMACY | 200 WEST WASHINGTON STREET | 573-243-1303 |
| THRIFTWAY DRUGS | 404 SOUTH HOPE STREET | 573-243-3117 |
| WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 122 | 3051 EAST JACKSON BOULEVARD | 573-204-7360 |
Cell Towers in Jackson
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| PCR 520 (77343) | GTOWER | 126 |
| 976 County Road 601 (77342) | GTOWER | 108 |
| 1391 CR 635 (37445) | LTOWER | 102 |
| 9716 State Hwy 25 (37447) | LTOWER | 78 |
| 217 ENDERLE FARM ROAD (77361) | LTOWER | 61 |
| 26620 ST RT 3 SOUTH (153829) | GTOWER | 61 |
| 26620 ST RT 3 SOUTH (153829) | GTOWER | 61 |
| (DELTA) 1235 CR 251 | LTOWER | 61 |
| (DELTA) 1235 CR 251 | LTOWER | 61 |
| 12269 State Hwy 77 (79321) | LTOWER | 59 |
| 998 Galilee Road | TOWER | 58 |
| 998 Galilee Road | TOWER | 58 |
| RTE. 3, 2 MI SE OF THEBES | TOWER | 56 |
| RTE. 3, 2 MI SE OF THEBES | TOWER | 56 |
| 1.5 mi SE of East Cape Girardeau | TOWER | 55 |
| 1.5 mi SE of East Cape Girardeau | TOWER | 55 |
| County Road 312 | TOWER | 50 |
| County Road 312 | TOWER | 50 |
| 5610 ST HWY 74 (77344) | LTOWER | 41 |
Fire Stations in Jackson
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fruitland Area Fire District | 7273 US Highway 61 | Mostly volunteer | 573-243-6565 | ||
| Jackson Fire Rescue | 503 S Hope ST | Mostly career | 573-243-1010 |
Power Plants Near Jackson
| Name | Type | Primary Fuel | Capacity (MW) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JACKSON (MO) | PETROLEUM LIQUIDS | 221112 | -89.7 | OP |
Bridges in Jackson
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1961 | 57 | 37,479 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1986 | 118 | 22,634 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 2006 | 215 | 20,236 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2004 | 127 | 19,477 | G | |
| Tee Beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1989 | 124 | 18,666 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 2019 | 289 | 17,243 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 2019 | 289 | 15,670 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 2000 | 260 | 14,640 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 2005 | 39 | 13,829 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1990 | 178 | 13,240 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1925 | 128 | 11,660 | P | |
| Tee Beam | Prestressed concrete | 2023 | 120 | 11,660 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 2006 | 215 | 11,074 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1986 | 139 | 10,866 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 2000 | 260 | 10,245 | G | |
| Box Beam (Single/Spread) | Prestressed concrete | 2011 | 46 | 10,000 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1969 | 21 | 6,323 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1997 | 107 | 5,000 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1961 | 24 | 4,282 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1930 | 79 | 3,000 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1922 | 32 | 2,500 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1961 | 300 | 1,895 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1966 | 44 | 1,895 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1985 | 30 | 1,509 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1972 | 26 | 1,500 | F | |
| Box Beam (Single/Spread) | Prestressed concrete | 1997 | 80 | 1,300 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Prestressed concrete | 1964 | 42 | 1,000 | P | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1954 | 98 | 888 | P | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1954 | 25 | 888 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1961 | 237 | 807 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1980 | 34 | 800 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2008 | 22 | 800 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2008 | 34 | 800 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2008 | 41 | 800 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 2005 | 36 | 515 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1988 | 112 | 500 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1998 | 522 | 500 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1968 | 29 | 200 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2004 | 51 | 200 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1973 | 55 | 200 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2007 | 52 | 150 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1991 | 83 | 150 | F | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 2015 | 63 | 130 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2007 | 74 | 100 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1982 | 60 | 100 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1990 | 26 | 100 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1992 | 41 | 60 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Prestressed concrete | 1979 | 84 | 50 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2004 | 51 | 50 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2000 | 26 | 35 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1987 | 37 | 35 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2015 | 60 | 30 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1950 | 42 | 30 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1950 | 22 | 30 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1977 | 83 | 25 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2022 | 29 | 20 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 2000 | 71 | 20 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1918 | 25 | 20 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1996 | 46 | 20 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2000 | 83 | 15 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1991 | 31 | 15 | F |
Correctional Facilities in Jackson
| Name | Address | Type | Population | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAPE GIRARDEAU COUNTY JAIL | 216 N. MISSOURI ST | COUNTY | 180 | 152 | OPEN |
Superfund Sites Near Jackson
3 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| JACKSON MUNICIPAL UTILITIES | 420 FLORENCE STREET | CAPE GIRARDEAU |
| SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY | 1 UNIVERSITY PLAZA | CAPE GIRARDEAU |
| THE PROCTER & GAMBLE PAPER PRODUCTS CO | 14484 STATE HIGHWAY 177 | CAPE GIRARDEAU |
Airports Near Jackson
48 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Cape Girardeau Regional Airport | CGI | Medium Airport |
| Southern Illinois Airport | MDH | Medium Airport |
| Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois | MWA | Medium Airport |
| A Paul Vance Fredericktown Regional Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Adams Private Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Aerial Crop Services Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ag Air Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Aire Parque Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Benton Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bernie Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Blair Aviation Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cache River Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Cairo Regional Airport | CIR | Small Airport |
| Clinton-Hickman County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dale Curten Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dexter Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dudley Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dury Estates Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hall Aviation Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hayes Field | — | Small Airport |
| Hemmer RLA Restricted Landing Area | — | Small Airport |
| Henderson Mounds E B G Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hepp Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Joseph Scott Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Keil Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kellums Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lambert Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lone Eagle Landing Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lost Hill Aviation Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Malone Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mississippi County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mooseberry Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Nilsen Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Panther Field | — | Small Airport |
| Perryville Regional Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pinckneyville Du Quoin Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Poplar Bluff Municipal Airport | POF | Small Airport |
| Prince STOLport | — | Small Airport |
| Rendleman Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Riverveiw Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sainte Genevieve Flying Club Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Schumaier Restricted Landing Area | — | Small Airport |
| Sikeston Memorial Municipal Airport | SIK | Small Airport |
| Smith Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Thompson Flying Service Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Westcoat Flying Service Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Wolf Island Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Yarbro Field | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Jackson
2 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Cape Girardeau County Sheriffs Office | 216 North Missouri Street | |
| Scott City Police Department | 618 Main Street |
Grocery Stores in Jackson
19 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| ALDI 41079 | Supermarket | 2502 E. Jackson Blvd. |
| Casey's 2028 | Convenience Store | 920 W Independence St |
| Casey's 3324 | Convenience Store | 1416 W Jackson Blvd |
| Dents Make Cents | Grocery Store | 1227 Old Cape Rd |
| Dollar General 1218 | Other | 530 W Main St |
| Dollar General 16828 | Other | 4585 State Highway 72 |
| Dollar General 21760 | Other | 3927 LaSalle Ave |
| Dollar General 31008 | Other | 2216 E Main St |
| Dollar Tree 6514 | Other | 711 E Jackson Blvd |
| Harps Food Store 209 | Super Store | 309 E Jackson Blvd |
| Jackson Zx 160 | Convenience Store | 1831 E Jackson Blvd |
| Murphy USA 7971 | Convenience Store | 3039 E Jackson Blvd |
| Reliance 1024 1024 | Convenience Store | 1024 N High St |
| Rhodes Convenience Stores 155 | Convenience Store | 4640 State Highway 72 |
| Rhodes Convenience Stores Inc 140 | Convenience Store | 3618 E Jackson Blvd |
| Rhodes Convenience Stores Inc 145 | Convenience Store | 2684 E Main St |
| Rhodes Convenience Stores Inc 160 | Convenience Store | 5040 Hwy 61 North |
| Walmart SC 122 | Super Store | 3051 E Jackson Blvd |
| Wink's 317 | Convenience Store | 2505 Veteran's Memorial |
Treatment Centers in Jackson
7 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Community Counseling Center | Substance Abuse | 573-331-1100 |
| Community Counseling Center - Cape Girardeau Main Office | Both | 573-334-1100 |
| Community Counseling Center - North Campus | Both | 573-290-5888 |
| Gibson Recovery Center Inc | Substance Abuse | 573-332-0416 x105 |
| Gibson Recovery Center Inc | Substance Abuse | 573-332-0416 x159 |
| New Vision Counseling | Both | 573-334-3486 |
| Vision House of Cape Girardeau | Substance Abuse | 573-332-0416 x159 |
DOL Wage Violations in Jackson
3 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $31,279 in back wages owed to 64 employees.
3
Violations
$31,279
Back Wages Owed
64
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CMV in Home Assistance | — | — | 63755 | — | 1 | $11,281 | $1,026 | 11 |
| Rock Care In Home Services | — | — | 63755 | — | 1 | $11,216 | $350 | 32 |
| Rock Care Assisted Living | — | — | 63755 | — | 2 | $8,782 | $418 | 21 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Jackson
24 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| CAPE GIRARDEAU BAPTIST ASSOCIATION | 5103 OLD CAPE RD E |
| CHURCH PLANTING CENTER OF SOUTHEAST MISSOURI | 5103 OLD CAPE RD E |
| COVENANT LIFE CHURCH | PO BOX 286 |
| EXCHANGE COMMUNITIES LUTHERAN CHURCH | 5195 OLD CAPE RD E |
| FFL MINISTRY | 1023 BELLA VISTA |
| FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH JACKSON | 358 E DEERWOOD DR |
| FRUITLAND CHURCH OF CHRIST | 10387 ST HIGHWAY W |
| FRUITLAND COMMUNITY CHURCH | 6040 US HWY 61 |
| GOSPEL CHAPEL | GREENS FERRY ROAD RT 3 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN CHURCH | 496 STATE HIGHWAY F |
| JACKSON CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE | 2245 OLD TOLL RD |
| JACKSON CONGREGATIONAL METHODIST MISSION | 1061 CLARK ST |
| JESUS ANOINTS MINISTRIES | 2519 TRAVELERS WAY |
| MERCY HILL CHURCH | 3757 STATE HIGHWAY 25 |
| NEW BETHEL BAPTIST CHURCH JACKSON | 6137 COUNTY RD 525 |
| NEW MCKENDREE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH | 225 S HIGH ST |
| NEXT LEVEL FREEDOM CHURCH | PO BOX 479 |
| PROJECT 200 | 352 HILLTOP MEADOWS DR |
| RIVER OF GOD HEALING MINISTRIES INC | 2006 PROVIDENCE DR |
| SAXONY LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL | 2004 SAXONY LN |
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What is the population of Jackson?
Jackson has a population of 15,532 residents and is located in Missouri. The population density is 1,445 people per square mile, spread across 10.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 34.7 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52.4% female and 47.6% male.
Is Jackson expensive to live in?
Jackson is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 90.8 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $80,435, 7% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $227,600 (19% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $955 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Jackson safe?
Jackson is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 106 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,505 per 100,000 (below 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 56°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 31°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 251 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.6 inches, with 2.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 46.
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 commute time is 21 minutes, and 10.9% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Jackson?
The median home value in Jackson is $227,600. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $267,228. For renters, the median monthly rent is $955. Fair market rent is $1,197 for a 1-bedroom and $1,358 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 69.7%.
How are the schools in Jackson?
Schools in Jackson score 5.2 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 35.7% of adults in Jackson hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 94.7% have completed high school. 14.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Jackson?
The obesity rate in Jackson is 33.7% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 14.3% of adults are smokers. 24.9% are physically inactive. 25.0% of residents report depression. 7.3% lack health insurance.
What is transportation like in Jackson?
The average commute in Jackson is 21 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 79.1% of workers drive alone to work, and 10.9% work from home.
What are the demographics of Jackson?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Jackson is 90.1% White, 1.8% Black or African American, 1.5% Hispanic or Latino. 96.6% of residents speak only English at home, while 3.4% speak Spanish. 6.6% of the population are military veterans. 13.7% of residents have a disability. 95.7% have health insurance coverage.
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