JacksonOH
A town of 1,593. Healthier than 84% of U.S. towns.
What makes Jackson stand out
The thing Jackson does most differently from other towns.
96% of working residents leave Jackson for work
Where Jackson’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Jackson’s report card
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Upcoming events
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Jackson. Another town gets a different order.
Healthier than 16% of U.S. towns
Jackson beats the Ohio average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 5.
| What stands out | Jackson | OH |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with COPD | 9.8% | 8% |
| More adults who get no exercise | 32.3% | 26.9% |
| More smokers | 18.1% | 15.4% |
Most working residents commute out of Jackson
Most working residents leave Jackson for work: only 4% work in town. The top destinations are Paulding (13%), Defiance (9%) and Van Wert (5%). Half commute less than 17 miles.
Where working residents work
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Jackson has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 85°, a January night drops to 18°, and about 24 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 51% of U.S. communities.
0% of Jackson is conserved land
1.1 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves.
About Jackson
Township in Ohio, US
Jackson Township is one of the twelve townships of Paulding County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 1,773 people in the township.
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- Population
- 1,773
- Area
- 37 sq mi
- Elevation
- 722 ft
Jackson’s neighbors
5 towns share a border with Jackson.