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Jackson, WI
Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Washington County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
7,882
Population
2,037/sq mi density
$95,960
Median Income
$52,288 per capita
$295,600
Home Value
$406,915 Zillow
$1,123
Median Rent
17.0% income on rent
47°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
125
Violent Crime/100K
1,316 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$95,960 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$295,600 home value, $1,123/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
125 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$95,960
28% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$52,288
34% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.5%
31% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
2.0%
84% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Jackson vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Jackson’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$95,960
128%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$52,288
134%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$93,085
129%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,121
78%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,121
22% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
27 min
4% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
14.8%
3% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
80.1%
9% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.1%
98% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$9,202M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
80.1%
Public Transit
0.1%
Work From Home
14.8%
Other
5%
Average commute time
27 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
3,910
Restaurants
294
Healthcare
338
Retail
359
Manufacturing
337
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$93,085
29% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,741
64% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
94.1
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $95,960 |
| Per Capita Income | $52,288 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $93,085 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,121 |
| County GDP | $9,202M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 2.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.397 |
| Cost of Living Index | 94.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 27 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 80.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.1% |
| Work From Home | 14.8% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 3,910 |
| Restaurants | 294 |
| Healthcare | 338 |
| Retail | 359 |
| Manufacturing | 337 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $93,085 |
| Avg Property Tax | $5,741 |