Rankings · How Jackson ranks in OH
Jackson ranks #16 in Ohio for public schools
Jackson is ranked on 34 lists against the 1,022 Ohio towns with 2,500+ residents. It makes the top 10 on 0 and the top quarter on 11.
Lists ranked on
34
of OH’s 1,022 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
0
Best: #16 best schools
Top-quarter finishes
11
of 20 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Schools
Top 3% on average
★ What stands out · What kind of place
Fewer homes per newcomer than 96% of Ohio
Not better or worse, just Jackson’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
Fewer homes per newcomer than 96% of OH towns
Homes keep paceShort on homes
17.2 new residents for each new home, 2010–20
Less snow than 95% of OH towns
Less snowMore snow
10 in of snow a year
Steadier prices than 94% of OH towns
Steadier pricesPrices rising fast
+43.6% in home prices, 5 years
More kids than 93% of OH towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
30% of residents are under 18
Younger than 90% of OH towns
YoungerOlder
35.2 median age
Colder winters than 82% of OH towns
Colder wintersMilder winters
19.0° January low
More year-round than 79% of OH towns
Year-roundVacation homes
0% of homes are seasonal
Drier than 74% of OH towns
DrierWetter
40 in of rain + melted snow a year
Shorter growing season than 69% of OH towns
Shorter seasonLonger season
175 days between frosts
Fewer seniors than 65% of OH towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
17.8% of residents are 65+
Cooler summers than 51% of OH towns
Cooler summersHotter summers
84.0° July high
Where it shines
The lists Jackson does best on
Each list ranks every OH town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with Jackson marked.
At a glance
Jackson lands in the top half on 14 of 20 lists
Each dot is Jackson’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in OH, the right end is last. Areas where Jackson does best come first.
Top 10%Top halfBottom half
Getting aroundWork & commute →
Shortest commute#58/1022 HealthHealth →
Lowest depression#93/1022Fewest uninsured#116/1022Fewest smokers#175/1022Most active#180/1022Healthiest#202/1021Lowest obesity#387/1022Closest to a top hospital#493/1022 People
Most educated#219/1022 HousingHousing →
Most new homes#216/369 Next door
Jackson out-ranks 2 of its 3 ranked neighbors
Head to head on the lists where both towns are ranked: a point for each list where one town places higher. Tap a town for its own rankings.