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About Jackson
Town in Maine, United StatesJackson is a town in Waldo County, Maine, United States. The town was named after General Henry Jackson of the Revolutionary War. The population was 610 at the 2020 census.
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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 Belfast (33%), Bangor (7%) and Augusta (5%). Half commute less than 18 miles.
Health in Jackson
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of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 29 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Jackson
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 54% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Jackson
Full climate →Jackson has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 78°, a January night drops to 9°, and about 72 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
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