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Jackson, Ohio: commercial real estate data.
Jackson is a Census city of 6,231 people across 9.05 square miles of land, in Jackson County. Median household income is $53,538, 57.8 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 3 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $1.2 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Jackson
What Jackson is
- Census place typecity
- Land area9.05 sq mi
- Water area0.26 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land688
- County holding the largest share of its areaJackson County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Jackson
How many people live in Jackson
- Population6,231
- Median age35.0
- Population under 181,395 plus or minus 281
- Share under 1822.4 percent plus or minus 4.5
- Population 65 and over1,128 plus or minus 241
- Share 65 and over18.1 percent plus or minus 3.9
- Households2,781
- Family households1,490
- Share of households that are families53.6 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Jackson
Income and work in Jackson
- Median household income$53,538 plus or minus $13,267
- Per capita income$37,759 plus or minus $14,261
- Civilian labor force2,954
- Employed2,872
- Unemployed82 plus or minus 58
- Unemployment rate2.8 percent plus or minus 1.9
- Adults 25 and over4,322
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher88.1 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher18.3 percent plus or minus 5.5
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree5.2 percent plus or minus 2.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Jackson
Housing in Jackson
- Housing units3,024
- Occupied units2,781
- Vacant units243 plus or minus 135
- Vacancy rate8.0 percent plus or minus 4.4
- Owner occupied1,607
- Renter occupied1,174 plus or minus 240
- Ownership rate57.8 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$153,600
- Median gross rent, monthly$759
- Annual rent as a share of median income17.0 percent plus or minus 4.3
- Single family units2,181
- Share single family72.1 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more720 plus or minus 209
- Share in buildings of two or more23.8 percent plus or minus 6.7
- Mobile homes123 plus or minus 83
- Median year structure built1959
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Jackson
How Jackson gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute2,705
- Commuting under 15 minutes1,623 plus or minus 369
- Share commuting under 15 minutes60.0 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more518 plus or minus 218
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more19.1 percent plus or minus 7.6
- Drove alone77.5 percent
- Carpooled10.4 percent plus or minus 6.0
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked7.3 percent plus or minus 4.1
- Worked from home4.7 percent plus or minus 3.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Jackson
SBA loans in Jackson (7(a))
- Approvals3
- Gross approval$1,154,900
- Average approval$384,967
- Median approval$494,900
- Largest approval$540,000
- Jobs supported9
- Jobs per approval3.0
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Paid in full1
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more66.7 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders3
- Distinct industries by NAICS3
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Jackson, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Jackson
SBA loans in Jackson (504)
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$3,436,000
- Average approval$3,436,000
- Median approval$3,436,000
- Largest approval$3,436,000
- Jobs supported15
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Jackson, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Jackson
Flood risk in Jackson
- NFIP communityCity of Jackson
- NFIP community number390292
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date12/18/09
The City of Jackson participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 390292 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Jackson County, not Jackson
Jackson County context, not Jackson figures
- Establishments in Jackson County596
- Covered employment, Jackson County10,126
- Average annual pay, Jackson County$45,877
- Housing units permitted, Jackson County33
Every figure in this section is published for Jackson County as a whole and is not a measurement of Jackson.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Jackson questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Jackson, Ohio?
6,231, in 2,781 households. Jackson city covers 9.05 square miles of land, which is 688 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Jackson in?
Jackson County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Jackson?
$53,538. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $153,600. Median gross rent is $759 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Jackson businesses?
3 7(a) approvals totaling $1.2 m since FY2020, across 3 lenders, median approval $494,900, plus 1 504 approvals worth $3.4 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Jackson, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Jackson borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Jackson. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Jackson in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Jackson appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Jackson, city of, community 390292, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Jackson figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Jackson County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Jackson.
Is zoning published for Jackson?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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