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Oak Creek, WI vs Jackson, MI

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Are people in Jackson older or younger than people in Oak Creek?
- The Median Age in Jackson is 4.5 years younger than in Oak Creek.

Are housing costs cheaper in Jackson or Oak Creek?
- Jackson housing costs are 48.8% less expensive than Oak Creek housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Jackson or Oak Creek?
- The average commute for residents of Jackson is 4.8 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Oak Creek.

Things to do in Oak Creek?
Oak Creek, Wisconsin is situated in Milwaukee County providing visitors leisure areas such as Drexel Town Square while also having employment opportunities at Tower Automotive plus entertainment opportunities at Marcus South Shore Cinema

Things to do in Jackson?
Jackson MI sits southeast Lansing renowned mostly for its abundance of trails ideal for cycling or jogging around lakeside areas like Clark Lake Park plus several museums worth visiting when in town.

 Oak Creek, WIJackson, MIUnited States
 Population  Unlock31,810329,725,481
 Median Income$80,817  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock34.738.4
 Avg. Home Price$302,900  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock9.6%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time23.96  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Oak Creek    3 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

I live in a suburb of a large city. Oak Creek is a suburb of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, it is the most southern suburb before going into Racine County. It use to be a nice  More

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Before you move to Oak Creek, Wisconsin do your homework. Check out the neighbors first...We have lived here 10 years and I hate it. The neighbors are snobs, they call  More

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Over 19 years ago

Wisconsin is brutal and oppresive to its residents with respect to property taxes. A $200k house can easily fetch a $5,000 per year property tax bill. That's over $400  More

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Reviews for Jackson    33 Reviews

I lived in Jackson for a long time I lived on 1st and 3rd Street right over by Frank's party store before that b**** burnt down. My dad and I would sit out on the front  More

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Over 6 years ago

I spent 20 years of my life fighting for freedom only to buy a second home in Jackson, biggest mistake of my life, and have the rights I fought for take away by a  More

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Never never ever move to this town! I was born there, grew up around there, made the tragic mistake of moving back there once and will never ever set foot there again!  More

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