KY area data
Jackson, KY
Jackson, KY.
Population: 10,590 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $77,774
- 1-year appreciation
- -19.9%
- 3-year appreciation
- -1.7%
- 5-year appreciation
- -3.8%
- 10-year appreciation
- +35.2%
- All-time peak (2025-05)
- $99,766
- House Price Index
- 396.0 (+2.4% YoY)
Market activity
- New listings (monthly)
- 3
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Low)
- 88.5 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 13.2¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $14.20/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 6
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 0
- High schools
- 4
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- inlandFlooding, landslide
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 55.0°F
- Average high
- 66.0°F
- Average low
- 43.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 53.4 in
Amenities
- Nearest airport
- Wendell H Ford Airport (7 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Julian Carroll Airport (8 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.0 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -53 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,989
- Median annual property tax
- $555
- Mean commute to work
- 29 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 61.6%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 1,772
- Average weekly wage
- $746
- Top industries (by employment)
- Accommodation & Food, Finance & Insurance, Wholesale Trade
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 4
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