About Jackson County

Jackson is a county in the Kansas City Metropolitan area. It has a population of 718,560 and a population density of 1,159, which is 92% above the national average. It has a median age of 37, which is same as the Kansas City Metro median age and 2 years below the national average.


Jackson County has a median home value of $230,316, which is 22% below the Metro average.The average rent of $1,284 is 5% below the metro average rent and 39% below the national average rent The average household income in Jackson County is $66,055 , which is 17% below the Metro average household income and 15% below the national average of household income.

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$230,316Median Home Value
$296,143 Kansas City Metro Area
$1,284Median Rent
$1,355 Kansas City Metro Area

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Jackson County's population is made up of 46% married, 37% single, 12% divorced and 5% widowed. Baby Boomers make up the largest percentage of the population at 34%, while Millennials have the second largest segment at 29%. Homeowners make up 61% of the population in Jackson County.

718,560Population
2,219,865 Kansas City Metro Area
1,159Population Density
  • 48% Male
  • 52% Female
37 Median Age
37 Kansas City Metro Area
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The Per Capita income in Jackson County is $38,665. The Median Household Income is $66,055

$38,665Income Per Capita
$43,678 Kansas City Metro Area
$66,055Median Household Income
$79,842 Kansas City Metro Area
12% Poverty Rate
9% Kansas City Metro Area
3% Unemployment Rate
3% Kansas City Metro Area
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Amenities in Jackson County
Trader Joe’s
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Trader Joe’s, 855 El Camino Real, Palo Alto
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Trader Joe’s, 855 El Camino Real, Palo Alto
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Trader Joe’s, 855 El Camino Real, Palo Alto
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Trader Joe’s, 855 El Camino Real, Palo Alto
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See Detailed Amenities Data for Jackson County
$230,316Median Home Value
$296,143 Kansas City Metro Area
$1,284Median Rent
$1,355 Kansas City Metro Area
2Average Household Size
2 Kansas City Metro Area

Occupancy Type

Renters
39%
Home Owners
61%
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Cost of Living
120
Metro Area
National Cost of Living Index is 100 where if the Cost of living is 90 its lower than US Average and if the Cost of Living is 150 its higher than US Average
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Housing
195
San Fransisco Metro Area
130
Goods and Services
111
San Fransisco Metro Area
Today’s Weather
66°F
Mostly Clear
Weather Highlights
Summers:July high temperature is around 80°F
Winters:January low temperature is around 41°F
Rains:Gets Average 17 Inches of rains every year
Snow:Palo Alto doesn’t get snow

Nextburb ranking is based on key statistics from the U.S. Census data, FBI, CDC, and other sources

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