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Raw data sources: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau), U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Federal Housing Finance Agency.
Methodology: NeighborhoodScout uses over 600 characteristics to build a neighborhood profile… Read more about Scout's Real Estate Data
With 6,206 people, 2,650 houses or apartments, and a median cost of homes of $269,458, Jackson real estate and house prices are near the national average for all cities and towns.
Single-family detached homes are the single most common housing type in Jackson, accounting for 76.15% of the city's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in Jackson include large apartment complexes or high rise apartments ( 14.30%), duplexes, homes converted to apartments or other small apartment buildings ( 7.48%), and a few mobile homes or trailers ( 2.08%).
People in Jackson primarily live in small (one, two or no bedroom) single-family detached homes. Jackson has a mixture of owner-occupied and renter-occupied housing.
At the end of World War II, American soldiers returned home triumphant and, with the help of the GI Bill, built homes by the millions on the edges of America's cities. These homes were predominantly capes and ranches, modest in size, but built to house a growing middle-class as the 20th century became the American century. Jackson's housing was primarily built during this period, from the '40s through the '60s. A full 34.06% of the city's housing hails from this era. Other housing ages represented in Jackson include homes built before 1939 ( 30.25%) and housing constructed between 1970-1999 ( 28.38%). There's also some housing in Jackson built between 2000 and later ( 7.30%).
In the last 10 years, Jackson has experienced some of the highest home appreciation rates of any community in the nation. Jackson real estate appreciated 124.52% over the last ten years, which is an average annual home appreciation rate of 8.42%, putting Jackson in the top 20% nationally for real estate appreciation. If you are a home buyer or real estate investor, Jackson definitely has a track record of being one of the best long term real estate investments in America through the last ten years.
Appreciation rates are so strong in Jackson that despite a nationwide downturn in the housing market, Jackson real estate has continued to appreciate in value faster than most communities. Looking at just the latest twelve months, Jackson appreciation rates continue to be some of the highest in America, at 9.45%, which is higher than appreciation rates in 74.29% of the cities and towns in the nation. Based on the last twelve months, short-term real estate investors have found good fortune in Jackson. Jackson appreciation rates in the latest quarter were at 2.55%, which equates to an annual appreciation rate of 10.61%.
Importantly, this makes Jackson one of the highest appreciating communities in the nation for the latest quarter, and may signal the city's near-future real estate investment strength.
Relative to Ohio, our data show that Jackson's latest annual appreciation rate is lower than 50% of the other cities and towns in Ohio.
$269,458
for Ohio
for nation
2,650
$1,240 / per month