Jackson, OH

Jackson is a small city in Ohio with a population of 6,222. Residents earn $53,609 per year, which is 29% below the national average.

3.0 /5.0

B Good

6,222 Population 688/sq mi density

$53,609 Median Income $35,663 per capita

$128,300 Home Value $168,524 Zillow

$784 Median Rent 28.1% income on rent

52°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr

96 Violent Crime/100K 3,102 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

3.4 / 5.0

$53,609 median income, 1.5% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$128,300 home value, $784/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

96 violent crimes/100K (75% below avg)

Education

2.4 / 5.0

17.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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UFO Sightings

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Historic Markers

Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database

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Mines

Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration

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8 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Jackson, OH.

Name	Description
53rd O.V.I. Regiment / Camp Diamond	Marker is at the intersection of Portsmouth Street and Main Street (Ohio Route 93), on the right when traveling south on Portsmouth Street.
McKinley Park / William McKinley	Marker is at the intersection of Columbia Street and South Street, on the left when traveling south on Columbia Street.
Jackson	Morgan's Raiders: "The Scum of the South". Marker is on East Main Street (Ohio Route 93) west of Broadway Street, on the right when traveling west.
Commercial Apple Orchards in Jackson County / The Jackson County Apple Festival	Marker is on Main Street north of Broadway Street, on the right when traveling north.
James Cemetery / Major John James	Marker is on Broadway Street, ½ mile west of U.S. 35, on the left when traveling west.
The Scioto Salt Licks / The Scioto Salt Works	Marker is on Main Street (Ohio Route 93), on the left when traveling east.
John Wesley Powell / Morgan's Raid in Jackson, 1863	Marker is at the intersection of Main Street (Ohio Route 93) and Broadway Street, on the left when traveling east on Main Street.
Trails / The Kanawha Trail	Marker is at the intersection of Main Street (Ohio Route 93) and Portsmouth Street, on the right when traveling east on Main Street.