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Jackson, MI
Michigan · Jackson County · Jackson Metro
Jackson is a mid-size city in Michigan with a population of 31,206. Residents earn $42,848 per year, which is 43% below the national average.
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
31,206
Population
2,897/sq mi density
$42,848
Median Income
$23,984 per capita
$94,700
Home Value
$183,802 Zillow
$874
Median Rent
37.1% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
1,108
Violent Crime/100K
4,135 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$42,848 median income, 6.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$94,700 home value, $874/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,108 violent crimes/100K (191% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Explore Near Jackson
UFO Sightings
25
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Historic Markers
20
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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UFO Sightings Near Jackson, MI
25 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Jackson, MI.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| East jackson, MI | 2014 | Slow moving group of red lights. Some in triangle formation. |
| Jackson, MI | 2014 | Object originally thought to be airplane skipped half of the sky while surrounded my columns of light. |
| Jackson, MI | 2013 | 7 balls of fire evenly spaced following the same path. |
| Jackson, MI | 2012 | Millenial Falcon-like craft enters cumulus cloud in broad daylight in Jackson, MI on July 9, 2012. |
| Jackson, MI | 2012 | Strange fast moving light in southern Michigan |
| Jackson, MI | 2011 | Light in sky. ((NUFORC Note: Venus?? PD)) |
| Jackson, MI | 2009 | Two perfect lights move in perfect formation with no sound across the sky. ((NUFORC Note: ISS and Space Shuttle in formation. PD)) |
| Jackson, MI | 2009 | Air traffic seemed to pick-up soon after in the same general area. |
| Jackson, MI | 2008 | 3 light triangular craft at tree top level. Moving soundlessly SE direction |
| Jackson, MI | 2008 | Triangle with 3 white lights, fast moving west to east, no sound clear sky. |
| Jackson (near; i-94), MI | 2006 | I saw an object/light in the sky unlike any others I have ever heard of. |
| Jackson, MI | 2006 | for 10 min 3 crafts hovered over our airport with blue lights in a triangle then seperated in different directions |
| Jackson, MI | 2004 | Formation of 3 lights heading SE, appeared to be fast and low altitude with no noise detectable. ((NUFORC Note: NOSS satellites? PD)) |
| Jackson, MI | 2002 | Moves fast, zzig-zages and different shapes. And bright colors and a small glow tint around it. |
| Jackson, MI | 2001 | Very bright light from east, shoots off in to north sky? |
| Jackson, MI | 2001 | fast moving over Michigan |
| Jackson, MI | 2000 | never going hunting alone!!! |
| Jackson, MI | 2000 | I just Filmed a Moving and Glowing "Orb" of energy on videotape |
| Jackson (west of), MI | 1999 | I was going west on I94 at mile marker 174 when I looked up and seen a green fireball comeing through the clouds it was green and and h |
| Jackson, MI | 1997 | There was a light that was folling us. Then it started flashing differnt colors. It flew away as fast as lighting. |
| Jackson, MI | 1997 | Silver ball in Jackson MI |
| Jackson, MI | 1994 | Small light seen in jackson, michigan |
| Jackson, MI | 1992 | Late eighties or early eighties day time low flying silver cylinder UFO flying perpendicular to ground |
| Jackson, MI | 1992 | Saw what appeared to be a meteor at first, but discovered differenty. |
| Jackson, MI | 1965 | glowing white light moving slowly at waist hight |