Jackson, KY County is one of the most highly ranked counties in the state. According to BestPlaces rankings, Jackson county has an overall ranking of 10 out of 120 counties in Kentucky. It is also highly ranked in safety, with a rating of 8 out of 120. The median household income is above average compared to other areas in the state, and the cost of living is also lower than most surrounding areas. The county also has a strong job market with an unemployment rate below the national average. Overall, Jackson County is an excellent place for people looking for a safe and affordable place to call home.
Best Places ranks thousands of places to live based on analysis, data and key statistics from the U.S. Census and our Best Places To Live Expert Insights.
Jackson, Kentucky has never been in one of our rankings. Do you think this is a mistake?
Tell us what you think is great or not so great about his place.
Browse all of our Best Places Rankings