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Jackson, WY
Jackson · WY 83001
Updated November 1, 2026 · Would You Live There?
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Verdict
$2.8M
Median Price
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Walk Score
5.9/10
Schools
Score Breakdown
FAffordability
15/100
ASafety
92/100
C-Schools
59/100
B-Quietness
70/100
ACommute
100/100
FWalkability
0/100
WYLT Score56/100
Our Take
Jackson, WY offers an unparalleled lifestyle for those who can afford it, combining stunning natural beauty with strong community amenities. With high incomes and good schools, it's ideal for affluent families and outdoor enthusiasts, despite the extremely high cost of living.
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The Good
- ✓Exceptionally high median household income, indicating a prosperous community
- ✓Surrounded by world-class natural beauty, offering extensive outdoor recreation
- ✓Strong school system with several highly-rated options (multiple 9/10 ratings)
- ✓Low unemployment rate, suggesting a robust local economy
- ✓Very low flood risk
Real Talk
- !The median home price is extremely high, making homeownership unattainable for most people
- !Median rent is also significantly above average, contributing to a high overall cost of living
- !Walkability, transit, and bike scores are officially listed as 'data unavailable' (0), suggesting car-dependency for most needs
- !Some schools have lower ratings (3/10), so specific school research is recommended
- $High property taxes due to elevated home values
- $Significantly higher cost of everyday goods and services compared to national averages
- $Seasonal tourist crowds can impact local traffic and wait times at attractions
Best For
Affluent familiesOutdoor enthusiastsRemote workers seeking scenic beautyRetirees looking for an active, high-amenity lifestyle
Risk Snapshot
Flood riskLow
Violent crimeLow
Property crimeLow
Air qualityGood
Price volatilityHigh
Crime & Safety
Jackson, WY
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Safety grade
Safety score92 / 100
High riskVery safe
⚠️Violent Crime
Low1.6incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (3.7)11+
57% safer than the national average
🔒Property Crime
Low9.8incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (19.5)59+
50% safer than the national average
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