Jackson, KY
Living in Jackson
Bikeability30
Walkability71
Commute89
Public Transit30
Affordability100
Public Safety100
Airports20
Hospitals20
Colleges9
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools43
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
2.1kPopulation-42 (2010–19)
43 y Median Age
21%College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
65%Family Households+8% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Asian1%
Caucasian99%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school20%
High school graduate32%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree10%
Graduate degree10%
Households
Family household65%
Householder living alone34%
Householder not living alone1%
Economy
$31kMedian Household Income+$10k (2010–19)
68%Above Poverty+12% (2010–19)
20 mi Average Commute
90%Lived Here Last Year+3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K41%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K3%
$125K to $149K<1%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government14%
Private sector61%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance16%
Factory and transportation7%
Mgt, science, and arts34%
Sales and office24%
Service19%
Commute
Car, truck, or van87%
Walked8%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$101kMedian Home Value+$42k (2010–19)
15%Built 2000 or Later
$264Median Monthly Rent-$39 (2010–19)
50%Owner-Occupied+5% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached52%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home21%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200913%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 198924%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 196916%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier5%
Home Value
Less than $50K28%
$50K to $99K22%
$100K to $149K18%
$150K to $199K21%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K2%
$500K to $749K1%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Electricity63%
Fuel oil, kerosene4%
LP gas2%
Utility gas28%
Wood3%
Crime
Violent Crime in Jackson
United States45
Kentucky26
Breathitt County1
Property Crime in Jackson
United States48
Kentucky41
Breathitt County6
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (40%)(57%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton24%
Donald Trump72%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 34 | 4 | 3 |
| Feb | 38 | 4 | 4 |
| Mar | 46 | 4 | 1 |
| Apr | 56 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 64 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 72 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 75 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 68 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 57 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 47 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 37 | 4 | 2 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Jackson
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding79
Tornado17
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Jackson, KY
Private Schools
Private Schools near Jackson, KY
Mount Carmel School
5 miles, NW
Riverside Christian Training School
7 miles, SE
Oakdale Christian Academy
7 miles, W
Bethany Christian School
8 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Jackson, KY
Kentucky Mountain Bible College
4 miles, NW
Alice Lloyd College
32 miles, SE
Morehead State University
43 miles, N
University of Pikeville
47 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Jackson, KY
Kentucky River Medical Center
0 miles, E
Hazard Arh Regional Medical Center
21 miles, S
Morgan County Arh Hospital
25 miles, N
Mary Breckinridge Arh Hospital
28 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Jackson, KY
Tri-State Airport-Milton J Ferguson Field
71 miles, NE
Blue Grass Airport
75 miles, NW
Tri-Cities Airport
92 miles, SE
Yeager Airport
112 miles, NE