Jackson

Town in Teton County, Wyoming

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Jackson is a town in Teton County, Wyoming, with 10,760 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 6,237 ft (1,901 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Rafter J Ranch, 3.0 miles S.

About Jackson

Jackson is a resort town in Teton County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 10,760 at the 2020 census, and was estimated at 10,680 in 2024. It is Teton County's only incorporated municipality and its county seat, and it is the largest incorporated town in Wyoming. Jackson is the principal town of the Jackson, WY-ID Micropolitan Statistical Area, which includes Teton County in Wyoming and Teton County in Idaho. The town is often called Jackson Hole, which is the name of the valley in which it is located. Jackson is a popular tourist destination due to its proximity to the ski resorts Jackson Hole Mountain, Snow King Mountain, and Grand Targhee. Jackson also acts as a gateway community for Grand Teton National Park and Yellowstone National Park.

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Living in Jackson

Median household income
$118,991
Median home value
$1,521,900
Median rent
$2,100/mo
Median age
35.3
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Jackson, WY population

Jackson had 10,760 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census10,760
Density3,613 per sq mi (1,395 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Jackson at a glance

StateWyoming (WY)
CountyTeton County
TypeTown
Population10,760 (2020)
Land area2.98 sq mi (7.7 km²)
Water area0.03 sq mi (0.08 km²)
Elevation6,237 ft (1,901 m)
Coordinates43.4719° N, 110.7753° W
ZIP code83001
Official websitejacksonwy.gov
Census code (GEOID)5640120

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Jackson

What county is Jackson in?

Jackson is in Teton County, Wyoming.

What is the population of Jackson, WY?

10,760 people lived in Jackson at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Jackson, WY?

The ZIP code of Jackson is 83001.

What is the elevation of Jackson?

6,237 feet (1,901 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Jackson?

Rafter J Ranch (3.0 mi), South Park (3.4 mi), Moose Wilson Road (5.1 mi), Wilson (7.0 mi), Teton Village (8.9 mi).

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