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Rafter J Ranch, WY vs Jackson, WY

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Are people in Jackson older or younger than people in Rafter J Ranch?
- The Median Age in Jackson is 19.1 years younger than in Rafter J Ranch.

Are housing costs cheaper in Jackson or Rafter J Ranch?
- Jackson housing costs are 52.0% more expensive than Rafter J Ranch housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Jackson or Rafter J Ranch?
- The average commute for residents of Jackson is 0.0 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Rafter J Ranch.

Things to do in Rafter J Ranch?
Living in Rafter J Ranch, WY is like living in the middle of nowhere. It offers peace and quiet with beautiful views of the mountains and open plains. There are plenty of outdoor activities to enjoy such as horseback riding, hiking, camping, fishing, hunting, and much more. The small town charm means that everyone knows everyone and there is a real sense of community. Despite being far away from any major city centers, it is still easy to access goods and services with the nearest airport only an hour away. All this makes Rafter J Ranch a perfect place to call home.

Things to do in Jackson?
Jackson, WY is located in Teton County boasting a population close to 11,000 people. Here you can find attractions like Grand Teton National Park which features various monuments perfect for history buffs while also taking part in various festivals like the Annual Jackson Hole Rendezvous showcasing some of the area's best talent throughout the year!

 Rafter J Ranch, WYJackson, WYUnited States
 Population  Unlock10,728329,725,481
 Median Income$140,523  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock33.438.4
 Avg. Home Price$967,700  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.2%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time14.28  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Jackson    13 Reviews

I live in Jackson and I can tell you for sure it sucks. I'm currently a student in college so I don't bring in any income but my husband makes about 200,000 a year.....  More

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Over 4 years ago

What a rip-off!!! I had wanted to see Jackson, Wy for many years and found it to be very snooty. The motels were outrageously expensive. The entire city is  More

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Jackson, like so many other wealthy towns, is composed of the wealthy who made their money elsewhere and those who serve them. Those who serve are actually pretty nice  More

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