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A town of 102. Nearly 1.1% of it is conserved land.

Population
102
residents
Household income
$26K
median
Median age
64.1
years

What makes Jackson stand out

The 2 things Jackson does most differently from other towns.

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Small town

102 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

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Outdoors

1.1% of Jackson is conserved land

4.4 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves.

#6for trails in MO
1.1%
conserved · 292 of 25,965 acres
4.4 mi
of trails · 0.1 per sq mi
#102
most conserved land in MO
#118
most walkable in MO
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Health

Healthier than 38% of U.S. towns

Jackson beats the Missouri average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 5.

C+Health Grade
32 measures vs. Missouri
0 better27 too close to call5 worse
What stands outJacksonMO
More adults with heart disease8.5%6.8%
More adults with COPD9.9%8%
More adults who have had cancer10.3%8.6%
Putnam County Memorial Hospital
8 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
68th
percentile among MO towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Jackson has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 86°, a January night drops to 15°, and about 29 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

29″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter19–37°
Spring40–62°
Summer63–84°
Fall42–64°
Oct 22
typical first frost
Apr 17
typical last frost
+0.2°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Natural hazards

Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 55% of U.S. communities.

55risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
55Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesDrought
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →

About Jackson

Township in Putnam County, Missouri, U.S.

Jackson Township is a township in southern Putnam County, Missouri. The organization date and origin of the name of Jackson Township is unknown.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
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