Mount Jackson
Town in Shenandoah County, Virginia
Mount Jackson is a town in Shenandoah County, Virginia, with 1,961 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 909 ft (277 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Quicksburg, 3.8 miles SW.
- 1,961residents (2020 Census)
- 909 ftelevation · 277 m
- 3.8 sq miland area · 9.9 km²
- 515 / sq mipopulation density
- 22847ZIP code
About Mount Jackson
Mount Jackson is a town in Shenandoah County, Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, Mount Jackson had a population of 1,961.
For highway travelers passing by, Mount Jackson is easily identified from I-81 exit 273 by the water tower painted as a basket of apples, which was recently repainted. For those exploring off the highway, the town has history as a commercial and railroad hub in the region, with rich Civil War heritage and a historic district listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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Living in Mount Jackson
- Median household income
- $52,297
- Median home value
- $193,000
- Median rent
- $984/mo
- Median age
- 37.2
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Mount Jackson had 1,961 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,961 |
|---|---|
| Density | 515 per sq mi (199 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Mount Jackson at a glance
| State | Virginia (VA) |
|---|---|
| County | Shenandoah County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 1,961 (2020) |
| Land area | 3.81 sq mi (9.9 km²) |
| Water area | 0.03 sq mi (0.07 km²) |
| Elevation | 909 ft (277 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.7389° N, 78.6509° W |
| ZIP code | 22847 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5153992 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Mount Jackson
- Quicksburg3.8 mi SW
- Mount Clifton4.1 mi W
- Forestville4.2 mi SW
- Bowmans Crossing5.3 mi NE
- Hudson Crossroads5.6 mi NW
- Conicville6.4 mi N
- New Market6.6 mi S
- Edinburg7.5 mi NE
- Basye8.0 mi NW
- Columbia Furnace9.6 mi N
- Orkney Springs9.7 mi NW
- Timberville9.9 mi SW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Mount Jackson
What county is Mount Jackson in?
Mount Jackson is in Shenandoah County, Virginia.
What is the population of Mount Jackson, VA?
1,961 people lived in Mount Jackson at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Mount Jackson, VA?
The ZIP code of Mount Jackson is 22847.
What is the elevation of Mount Jackson?
909 feet (277 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Mount Jackson?
Quicksburg (3.8 mi), Mount Clifton (4.1 mi), Forestville (4.2 mi), Bowmans Crossing (5.3 mi), Hudson Crossroads (5.6 mi).
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