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Outdoors in Jackson
Parks & trails →Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
1980
Craggy peaks of Grand Teton National Park, 1980
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Landmark of the day
All 12 historic places →Grace and Robert Miller Ranch (Boundary Increase)
The Grace and Robert Miller Ranch represents an expansion of the previously existing Miller Cabin listing on the National Register of Historic Places. The ranch was the home of Robert E. Miller, first superintendent of Jackson Hole National Monument.
About Jackson
Town in Wyoming, United StatesJackson is a resort town in Teton County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 10,760 at the 2020 census, and was estimated at 10,680 in 2024. It is Teton County's only incorporated municipality and its county seat, and it is the largest incorporated town in Wyoming. Jackson is the principal town of the Jackson, WY-ID Micropolitan Statistical Area, which includes Teton County in Wyoming and Teton County in Idaho. The town is often called Jackson Hole, which is the name of the valley in which it is located. Jackson is a popular tourist destination due to its proximity to the ski resorts Jackson Hole Mountain, Snow King Mountain, and Grand Targhee. Jackson also acts as a gateway communi…
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Housing in Jackson
The typical Jackson home is worth about $2,014,000, up 2.7% in a year, 442% above the Wyoming typical home.
A buyer's market
Safety in Jackson
Safety Grade B+
Jackson reports less crime per resident than 70% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
Work & commute in Jackson
Full picture →61% of Jackson’s working residents work right in town. The top destinations are Teton Village (5%), Moose Wilson Road (3%) and Wilson (2%). Half commute less than 2 miles.
Health in Jackson
Health Grade A+
Healthier than 97% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
Compared with Wyoming
of 26 measures CDC estimates. The other 8 are too close to call.
What stands out
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Natural hazards in Jackson
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 50% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Jackson
Full climate →Jackson has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 80°, a January night drops to 6°, and about 78 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Schools in Jackson
All Jackson schools →School Grade B+
The public schools Jackson’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 71% of Wyoming’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within WY. Ratings are from neighbors.
Jackson’s library
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