In Jackson, South Dakota, the median home price is $147,312; median household income is $35,417; the population is 2,802; schools rate 6.3 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 30.6 per 100k; and the average commute is 11.4 minutes.
Data updated April 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Jackson at a glance
Population
2,802
Median Household Income
$35,417
Typical Home Value
$147,312
School District Rating
6.3
Violent Crime Rate
30.6
Avg Commute Time
11.4
About Jackson
Jackson has a population of 2,802. The median home value is $147,312, 53% below the South Dakota median. Median household income is $35,417 (53% below the South Dakota median). The most populated towns are Southwest Jackson, Southeast Jackson, and Kadoka.
Data comes from public sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI, the EPA, Zillow, and Redfin. Source attribution is shown on each metric.
Towns in Jackson
12 towns, by population.
Jackson at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Jackson?
- Jackson has a population of 2,802 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Jackson?
- The median home value in Jackson is $147,312. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Jackson?
- Median household income in Jackson is $35,417 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Jackson in?
- Jackson is in South Dakota.
- How many towns are in Jackson?
- Jackson contains 12 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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