JacksonIN
A town of 535.
535 people, and everyone knows the way
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Weather
Forecast →Local news
All →- Nebraska volleyball sweeps Penn State, 3-0, in rivalry matchNCAA.com · Oct 1
- "They want to rule over men" - Jason Whitlock doubles down on Stephen Jackson blasting WNBA announcers over A'ja WilsonBasketball Network · Oct 1
- Jalen Hurts Illegal Hit Defended by Bears Teammatesports.yahoo.com · Oct 1
Upcoming events
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Jackson. Another town gets a different order.
Most working residents commute out of Jackson
Most working residents leave Jackson for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Portland (21%), Berne (6%) and Muncie (3%). Half commute less than 23 miles.
Where working residents work
Low risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 26% of U.S. communities.
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Jackson has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 19°, and about 28 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
Healthier than 56% of U.S. towns
Jackson beats the Indiana average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 9.
| What stands out | Jackson | IN |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 22.3% | 15.4% |
| More smokers | 20.2% | 15.7% |
| More adults with COPD | 10.3% | 8.1% |
2.6% of Jackson is conserved land
5.9 miles of trails across 3 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Loblolly Marsh Nature Preserve | 5.5 mi | 474 |
| 2. Limberlost Swamp Wetlands Preserve | — | 49 |
| 3. White Oak Cemetery Nature Preserve | 0.1 mi | 39 |
100% of working residents leave Jackson for work
Where Jackson’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Jackson
Township in Indiana, United States
Jackson Township is one of twelve townships in Jay County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 991 (up from 965 at 2010) and it contained 316 housing units.
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- Population
- 991
- Area
- 36 sq mi
- Elevation
- 873 ft