As of 2012, Jackson's population is 65,211 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 6.47 percent. --------------------The median home cost in Jackson is $88,400. Home appreciation the last year has been 1.42 percent. --------------------Compared to the rest of the country, Jackson's cost of living is 13.40% Lower than the U.S. average. --------------------Jackson public schools spend $4,857 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,691. There are about 16.1 students per teacher in Jackson. --------------------The unemployment rate in Jackson is 9.00 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.60%). Recent job growth is Positive. Jackson jobs have Increased by 0.38 percent.
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 | --------------------Average Commute time is 21 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes. --------------------Jackson's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)
• Newly Listed Homes • Most Expensive Listing • Million Dollar Houses • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000 • Homes under $250,000 • Median Priced Homes |