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About Jackson Center

Village in Ohio, United States
1,441Population
1.7 sq miArea
1,027 ftElevation

Jackson Center is a village in Shelby County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,441 at the 2020 census. Jackson Center has been the home of the popular Airstream travel trailers and motor homes since 1952. Jackson Center is accessible from Interstate 75 at Exit 102, north of the Shelby County seat of Sidney. State Route 274 links I-75 to Jackson Center (the exit is signed "Jackson Center/New Bremen").

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ZIP code45334
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Housing in Jackson Center

$222K▲ 5.3% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Jackson Center home is worth about $222,000, up 5.3% in a year, 11% below the Ohio typical home.

Only 3 sales in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

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Most working residents leave Jackson Center for work: only 11% work in town. The top destinations are Sidney (14%), Anna (5%) and Franklin (5%). Half commute less than 14 miles.

Sidney
14%
Anna
5%
Franklin
5%
Jackson
4%

Health in Jackson Center

B−

Health Grade B−

Healthier than 54% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 75% of towns with similar incomes.

Compared with Ohio

7better than OH

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 25 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Wilson Memorial HospitalSidney · 12 mi · ER
Indian Lake Community Health CenterRussells Point · 9.5 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Jackson Center · CMS · HRSAHealth in Jackson Center →

Natural hazards in Jackson Center

18
Very low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 18% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🏚️ Earthquakes🌪️ Tornadoes
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Jackson Center →

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Jackson Center has chilly winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 19°, and about 19 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

37° / 22°Winter
61° / 40°Spring
82° / 61°Summer
63° / 43°Fall
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Jackson Center Memorial Branch Library205 S. Linden · part of Shelby County Libraries - Amos Memorial
Fine-freeE-books24 hrs a week
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