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Jackson County, located in the southwestern part of Minnesota, offers a blend of natural beauty and historical significance. Visitors can explore the picturesque Loon Lake, known for its fishing and boating opportunities, and the fascinating Jackson County Courthouse, a notable architectural landmark. The area also hosts the annual Jackson County Fair, a lively event featuring agricultural exhibitions and entertainment for all ages. Outdoor enthusiasts can visit the beautiful Des Moines River Valley, which boasts scenic hiking trails, camping areas, and tranquil picnic spots. With its charming rural landscapes and recreational attractions, Jackson County provides a peaceful getaway for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
Jackson County (MN) Statistics
| Number of cities/towns/villages | 1 |
|---|---|
| Population | 3,200 |
| Area | 4 sq mi |
| Density | 800/sq mi |
| Altitude | 1,450 ft |
| Median Household Income | $49,000 |
| Poverty rate | 11% |
| Unemployment rate | 4% |
| Educational Attainment (Bachelor's Degree or higher) | 22% |
Environmental risk in Jackson County, MN
| Overall risk | Very Low |
|---|---|
| Expected Annual Loss | Very Low |
| Social Vulnerability | Very Low |
| Community Resilience | Very High |
| Avalanche Risk | Not Applicable |
| Coastal Flooding Risk | Not Applicable |
| Cold Wave Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake Risk | Very Low |
| Hail Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave Risk | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane Risk | Not Applicable |
| Ice Storm Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide Risk | Relatively Low |
| Lightning Risk | Very Low |
| Riverine Flooding Risk | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind Risk | Relatively Low |
| Tornado Risk | Relatively Low |
| Tsunami Risk | Not Applicable |
| Volcanic Activity Risk | Not Applicable |
| Wildfire Risk | Very Low |
| Winter Weather Risk | Relatively High |
Jackson County administration contact details
| Jackson County's address | 405 Fourth Street, Jackson, MN 56143 |
|---|---|
| County seat | Jackson |
| Phone number of Jackson County | (507) 847-4182 |
| Jackson official website | https://www.co.jackson.mn.us/ |
| County Clerk | Robin Bauer |
| County Commissioner | Gary Willink |
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Get the contact information for all cities and towns in this county. Find general information, official websites, email, phone numbers, addresses, and much more.
Find below the complete list of cities and towns in Jackson County:
JACKSON
Jackson is a City in Jackson county with -4 000 inhabitants.
LAKEFIELD
Lakefield is a City in Jackson county with -2 000 inhabitants.
HERON LAKE
Heron Lake is a City in Jackson county with -1 000 inhabitants.
OKABENA
Okabena is a City in Jackson county with -500 inhabitants.
ALPHA
Alpha is a City in Jackson county with -500 inhabitants.
WILDER
Wilder is a City in Jackson county with -100 inhabitants.