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Jackson, MS
Mississippi · Hinds County · Jackson Metro
Jackson is a large city in Mississippi with a population of 149,827. Residents earn $43,238 per year, which is 42% below the national average.
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
149,827
Population
1,341/sq mi density
$43,238
Median Income
$26,868 per capita
$108,200
Home Value
$86,017 Zillow
$1,018
Median Rent
34.2% income on rent
67°F
Avg Temperature
317 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$43,238 median income, 5.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$108,200 home value, $1,018/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K (100% below avg)
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.6% bachelor's degree or higher
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Historic Markers
24
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Mines
2
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Historic Markers Near Jackson, MS
24 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Jackson, MS.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Dorothy Moore | Marker can be reached from John R. Lynch Street, on the left when traveling south. |
| H.C. Speir | Marker is at the intersection of North Farish Street and West Griffith Street, on the left when traveling north on North Farish Street. |
| WLBT-TV | Marker is on South Jefferson Street south of Morris Street, on the right when traveling south. |
| Jackson Municipal Library Sit-In | Marker is on North State Street south of Mississippi Street, on the left when traveling north. |
| COFO Central Offices | Marker is at the intersection of John R. Lynch Street and Short Hickory Street, in the median on John R. Lynch Street. |
| Capitol Rally | Marker is on High Street, 0.1 miles east of North West Street, on the right when traveling east. |
| Woolworth's Sit-in | Marker is on East Capitol Street east of North Farish Street, on the right when traveling west. |
| Jackson State Tragedy | Marker is on John R. Lynch Street west of South Prentiss Street, on the right when traveling east. |
| Jackson State Tragedy | Marker can be reached from Gibbs-Green Plaza, 0.1 miles west of Dalton Street, on the right when traveling west. |
| Otis Spann & Little Johnnie Jones | Marker is at the intersection of West South Street and South Roach Street, on the right when traveling east on West South Street. |
| Edwards Hotel | Marker is at the intersection of West Capitol Street and South Mill Street, on the right when traveling east on West Capitol Street. |
| Greyhound Bus Station | Marker is on North Lamar Street south of East Griffith Street, on the right when traveling south. |
| Medgar Evers Home | Marker is on Margaret W Alexander Drive east of Missouri Street, on the left when traveling east. |
| Cassandra Wilson | Marker is on Albermarle, 0.1 miles south of West Ridgeway Street. |
| Ishmon Bracey | Marker is on Fortune Street, 0.1 miles east of Hattiesburg Street, on the right when traveling east. |
| Scott Radio Service Company | Marker is at the intersection of North Gallatin Street and West Capitol Street, on the right when traveling north on North Gallatin Street. |
| Ace Records | Marker is on Capitol Street, on the right when traveling east. |
| Queen of Hearts | Marker is at the intersection of Martin Luther King Jr Drive and Ann Banks Street, on the right when traveling south on Martin Luther King Jr Drive. |
| The Gold Coast: Cross the River | Marker can be reached from Access Road, ½ mile north of Flowood Drive (County Route 468). |
| Bobby Rush | Marker is at the intersection of John R. Lynch Street and Valley Street, on the right when traveling west on John R. Lynch Street. |
| Malaco Records | Marker is on West Northside Drive, ½ mile east of Medgar Evers Boulevard, on the right when traveling east. |
| The Alamo Theatre | Marker is at the intersection of Farish Street and East Hamilton Street, on the left when traveling north on Farish Street. |
| Summers Hotel & Subway Lounge | Marker is on West Pearl Street, on the right when traveling east. |
| Trumpet Records | Marker is at the intersection of Farish Street and East Hamilton Street, on the left when traveling north on Farish Street. |