Jackson Township, IN
Living in Jackson Township
Bikeability
3
Walkability
1
Commute
33
Public Transit
7
Affordability
48
Public Safety
98
Airports
77
Hospitals
66
Colleges
57
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
91
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
5.5k
Population
+257 (2010–19)
44 y
Median Age
+3 (2010–19)
33%
College-Educated
+1% (2010–19)
79%
Family Households
-7% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years28%
75 years and over3%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black5%
Caucasian90%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial3%
Native Hawaiian1%
Education
Less than high school3%
High school graduate32%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree19%
Graduate degree14%
Households
Family household79%
Householder living alone15%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$105k
Median Household Income
+$19k (2010–19)
99%
Above Poverty
+1% (2010–19)
32 mi
Average Commute
92%
Lived Here Last Year
-5% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K1%
$25K to $49K17%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K18%
$125K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K or more14%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector79%
Self-employed1%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance19%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts43%
Sales and office13%
Service10%
Commute
Car, truck, or van97%
Public transportation1%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$281k
Median Home Value
+$32k (2010–19)
23%
Built 2000 or Later
-
Median Monthly Rent
-$6 (2010–19)
88%
Owner-Occupied
-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached99%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200920%
Built 1990 to 199929%
Built 1980 to 198915%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier6%
Home Value
Less than $50K2%
$100K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K to $249K22%
$250K to $299K17%
$300K to $399K19%
$400K to $499K16%
$500K to $749K5%
$750K to $999K2%
$1M to $1.49M1%
House Heating Type
Electricity3%
LP gas2%
Utility gas93%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in Jackson Township
United States45
Indiana52
Chicago Metro Area52
Porter County5
Property Crime in Jackson Township
United States48
Indiana47
Chicago Metro Area42
Porter County6
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (44%)(52%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton38%
Donald Trump56%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24 | 2 | 13 |
| Feb | 28 | 2 | 9 |
| Mar | 38 | 3 | 5 |
| Apr | 49 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 64 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 53 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 41 | 3 | 2 |
| Dec | 28 | 3 | 10 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Jackson Township
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding51
Tornado15
Coastal Flooding17
Blizzard3
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Jackson Township, IN
Private Schools
Private Schools near Jackson Township, IN
Chesterton Montessori School
3 miles, NW
Victory Christian Academy
5 miles, S
Immanuel Lutheran School
6 miles, SW
Montessori Academy of Valparaiso
6 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Jackson Township, IN
Valparaiso University
7 miles, SW
Indiana University-Northwest
19 miles, W
DeVry University-Indiana
19 miles, W
Purdue University Northwest
26 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Jackson Township, IN
Porter Regional Hospital
4 miles, W
Porter-Starke Services Inc
6 miles, SW
Franciscan St Anthony Health-Michigan City
8 miles, NE
La Porte Hospital
14 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Jackson Township, IN
South Bend International Airport
36 miles, E
Chicago Midway International Airport
43 miles, W
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
56 miles, NW
Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport
87 miles, NE