Jackson
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About Jackson
Township in Indiana, United StatesJackson Township is one of twelve townships in Bartholomew County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 949 and it contained 463 housing units.
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Work & commute in Jackson
Full picture →Most working residents leave Jackson for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Columbus (55%), Seymour (6%) and Center (3%). Half commute less than 12 miles.
Health in Jackson
Health Grade B
Healthier than 56% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
Compared with Indiana
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 31 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Jackson
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 41% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Jackson
Full climate →Jackson has chilly winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 86°, a January night drops to 22°, and about 16 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Schools in Jackson
All Jackson schools →School Grade B-
The public schools Jackson’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 51% of Indiana’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within IN. Ratings are from neighbors.
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