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Living in Jackson

Jackson is a city in the United States, with a population of 10,756 in July 2026. The city had 10 schools in 2026. For Jackson, median gross rent was US$2,100 per month, while the median home value was US$1,521,900 in July 2026.

Less recorded crime than 80% of American cities that publish it and cleaner air than any other American city that publishes it.

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Jackson?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in United StatesNational rates and thresholds that apply in Jackson.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

Owner occupation was 42.2%, and the vacancy rate was 16.4% in July 2026. 27% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

What recurs every month5 published recurring costs, € per month
Jackson recurring monthly costs, € per month€1016Private kindergarten€129Utilities, 85 m² flat€99Fitness club€80Internet, 60 Mbps€45Mobile plan, 10 GB€ / month

Supplemental estimate lane; these items are not official statistics.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Fitness club membership, monthly98.68 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Numbeo - Cost of Living in Jackson (Wayback Machine capture 20250901232708)25Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited79.67 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Numbeo - Cost of Living in Jackson (Wayback Machine capture 20250901232708)25Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Private kindergarten, monthly1,016 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Numbeo - Cost of Living in Jackson (Wayback Machine capture 20250901232708)25Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Mobile plan, 10 GB44.99 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Numbeo - Cost of Living in Jackson (Wayback Machine capture 20250901232708)25Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Basic utilities, 85 m² home129 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Numbeo - Cost of Living in Jackson (Wayback Machine capture 20250901232708)25Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
G02 Median Gross Rent Usd$2,100/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent27.04 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G02 Vacancy Rate Pct16.39 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Median monthly rent1,846 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables24Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Safety City Property Crime Count59 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

23.1% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 2,479 people of 10,720 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Median household income was US$118,991 a year in July 2026.

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Jackson is 1.3%. Of 2,065 cities with data, 1,200 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in United States per band1200 cities: 0% to under 5%12000–5Jackson 1.3%742 cities: 5% to under 10%7425–1095 cities: 10% to under 15%9510–1525 cities: 15% to under 20%2515–202 cities: 20% to under 25%220–251 city: 25% to under 30%125–30

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
G03 Median Household Income Usd118,991 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Cable Fiber Dsl Pct82.99 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Subscription Pct94.25 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Internet Without Subscription Pct2.31 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 No Internet Pct3.44 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Satellite Internet Pct2.95 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Median gross salary3,892 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)23Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,529 EUR/month31 Dec 2025data.bls.gov7Official
Unemployment rate1.25 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables24Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Jackson. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search
Open official service
Open the United States service overview

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Jackson. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
G07 High School Or Higher Share Pct95.11 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Schools10 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count14Official
G07 School Enrollment Share Pct16.93 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
G06 Mental Health Provider Ratio5 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official
Physicians per 100,000 residents141 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official
G06 Preventable Hospitalization Rate1,522 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Jackson when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesJackson highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Jackson highlighted5,457Philadelphia5,442Houston5,218San Antonio4,111Jackson4,012Chicago4,010Dallas3,709Austin3,158Fort Worth3,125Phoenix3,039New York2,212Los Angeles2,082San Diegorecorded incidents per 100k residents
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents793.1 offences per 100,000country median 1,58931 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting12Official
Safety City Violent Crime Count19 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
G05 Commute12.35 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Bicycle Commute Share Pct2.64 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Transit Commute Share Pct5.32 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Walk Commute Share Pct11.53 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Destinations from nearest airport2 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights16Official
Nearest airportJAC3 Aug 2026OurAirports17Official
Distance to nearest airport14 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports17Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Jackson. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, Hybridvaries
Open official information

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, Onlinevaries
Open official information
Open the full United States section
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Jackson.

Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Jackson average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-20°-10°0°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND26°-17°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Jackson average monthly precipitation, mm0255075100835856565145212633455982JFMAMJJASONDmm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Jackson annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5253.5PM2.5µg/m³

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in Jackson is 3.5 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 262 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.
annual PM2.5, µg/m³ · measured cities in United States per band1 city: 1 µg/m³ to under 2 µg/m³11–22 cities: 2 µg/m³ to under 3 µg/m³22–331 cities: 3 µg/m³ to under 4 µg/m³313–4Jackson 3.551 cities: 4 µg/m³ to under 5 µg/m³514–5135 cities: 5 µg/m³ to under 6 µg/m³1355–6262 cities: 6 µg/m³ to under 7 µg/m³2626–7252 cities: 7 µg/m³ to under 8 µg/m³2527–8124 cities: 8 µg/m³ to under 9 µg/m³1248–958 cities: 9 µg/m³ to under 10 µg/m³589–1033 cities: 10 µg/m³ to under 11 µg/m³3310–114 cities: 11 µg/m³ to under 12 µg/m³411–124 cities: 12 µg/m³ to under 13 µg/m³412–135 cities: 13 µg/m³ to under 14 µg/m³513–143 cities: 14 µg/m³ to under 15 µg/m³314–153 cities: 15 µg/m³ to under 16 µg/m³315–16

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean3.47 µg/m³country median 7.031 Dec 2024EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 20249Official
Average daytime high by monthJan -4.6 · Feb -2.1 · Mar 3.2 · Apr 8.4 · May 15.4 · Jun 20.5 · Jul 26.2 · Aug 25.7 · Sep 20 · Oct 11.5 · Nov 2.3 · Dec -4 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI19Official
Average night-time low by monthJan -16.7 · Feb -14.1 · Mar -9.2 · Apr -4.6 · May -0.1 · Jun 2.8 · Jul 6 · Aug 4.7 · Sep 1.5 · Oct -3.8 · Nov -9.5 · Dec -15.9 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI20Official
Average temperature by monthJan -10.7 · Feb -8.1 · Mar -3 · Apr 1.9 · May 7.6 · Jun 11.7 · Jul 16.1 · Aug 15.2 · Sep 10.8 · Oct 3.9 · Nov -3.6 · Dec -9.9 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI21Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 82.7 · Feb 57.8 · Mar 55.5 · Apr 55.7 · May 50.9 · Jun 45 · Jul 20.5 · Aug 26.1 · Sep 33 · Oct 45.3 · Nov 58.8 · Dec 81.5 mm31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI22Official
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Max Ug M321.1 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Mean Annual Ug M32.29 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Monitor Count2 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
G11 Annual Precipitation Mm523.9 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Max Temp C Jul16.25 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature2.65 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Min Temp C Jan-10.01 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Cities of a similar size in United States

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All United States cities
Soquel10,721 residentsSnohomish10,719 residentsFairview Shores10,722 residentsKaufman10,717 residentsNanticoke10,712 residentsBrowns Mills10,734 residents

Population and city profile

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Jackson residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport76.9%Foreign residents23.1%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share15.7 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official
Foreign residents2,479 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables24Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density1,398 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau6Official
Population10,720 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program18Official
Safety City Crime Covered Population10,654 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official

Is Jackson a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker57%strong on work, weak on legal route · range 47–67%
Skilled employee67%strong on work, weak on safety · range 57–77%
Student56%strong on education, weak on work · range 45–67%
Family65%strong on family, weak on cost · range 55–75%
Retirement59%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 48–70%
Foreign residents2,479 people31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Population10,720 people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Households spending over 30% of income on rent27.04 %4 Jul 2026Official source · ACS median gross rent
Median monthly rent1,846 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Median gross salary3,892 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median gross salary (regional)3,529 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Official source · data.bls.gov
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-11

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Home Value Usd1,521,900 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Owner-occupied homes42.22 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G03 Labour86.08 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Residents born abroad23.05 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Naturalized Citizen Share Pct7.34 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Non Citizen Share Pct15.7 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G06 Flu Vaccination Coverage Pct54.51 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage3Official
G06 Mammography Screening Pct69.3 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate4Official
G06 Uninsured Share Pct13.67 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G07 Bachelors Or Higher Share Pct52.39 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G08 Reporting Agency Count1 agencies30 Jun 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area
G09 Households With Vehicle Available Pct97.98 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G09 Ntd Agency Count4 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Ntd Total Unlinked Passenger Trips 20221,438,701 trips4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Ntd Total Vehicles Operated Max Service 202256 vehicles4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Total Workers 16plus7,336 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Work From Home Share Pct11.4 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Cellular Data Plan Pct80.7 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around Jackson?

The median gross salary is 3,529 EUR/month. Source: data.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Jackson?

The unemployment rate is 1.25 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is the air quality good in Jackson?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 3.47 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is within the WHO guideline. Source: EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024.

How safe is Jackson?

Police recorded 793.1 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

How many people live in Jackson?

The published population is 10,720 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Jackson?

2,479 people residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Jackson a good place to live?

Jackson may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

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Sources

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  1. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  2. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  3. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  6. Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
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  8. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  9. EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024 aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-26
  10. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-06-30
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  1. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
  2. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
  3. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  6. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  7. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  8. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  9. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  10. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
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  13. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  14. Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26
  15. Numbeo - Cost of Living in Jackson (Wayback Machine capture 20250901232708) numbeo.com · checked 2026-07-31

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