Livability Score

78
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities A+

There are lots of amenities close to this location.
Coffee (7) B
Inversion Cafe
Coffee Shop
New York City Sub Shop
Coffee Shop
Cowboy Coffee
Coffee Shop
Persephone Bakery
Coffee Shop
Healthy Being Cafe and Juicery
Coffee Shop
Picnic
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (14) A+
Jackson Hole Twin Cinema
Cinema
Center for the Arts
Theatre Arts
Antler Arch
Attraction
Wilcox Gallery
Art Gallery
Mangelsen Images of Nature Gallery
Art Gallery
Jackson Hole Historical Society Museum
Museum
Golden Eagle
Cinema
Movie Works
Cinema
National Museum of Wildlife Art of the United States
Museum
Food and Drink (17) D-
Wendy's
Fast Food
Atelier Ortega
Sweets
CocoLove
Sweets
Roadhouse Brewing Co
Bar
Million Dollar Cowboy Bar
Bar
Jackson Drug
Bar
Häagen-Dazs
Sweets
Moo's Gourmet Ice Cream
Sweets
McDonald's
Fast Food
The Liquor Store & Wine Loft of Jackson Hole
Alcohol
Domino's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Creekside Market and Deli
Deli
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
Bud's Eastside Liquor
Alcohol
Quiznos
Fast Food
Liquor Down South
Alcohol
Fitness (2) F
Inversion Yoga
Gym
Core Pilates
Gym
Groceries (6) F
Pearl Street Bagels
Bakery
Organic
Grocery Store
Albertsons
Grocery Store
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
Smith's
Grocery Store
Parks (17) A+
Wildlife Park
Park
Karns Meadow
Park
Phil Baux Park
Park
Miller Park
Park
Teton Boulder Project
Playground
Town Square
Park
Powderhorn Park
Park
Mike Yokel Park
Park
Russ Garaman Park
Park
Murie Family Park
Park
May Park
Park
Emily Stevens Park
Park
Shops (43) A+
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
Ace Hardware
Home Improvement
The Hub
Bicycle
TJ Maxx
Department Store
Nida Risto Interiors
Interior Decoration
Moulton Barns
Furniture
Loaf 'N Jug
Convenience Store
Mountain Dandy
Interior Decoration
Modern And More
Furniture
Harker Design
Furniture
Pearl Street Salon & Spa
Beauty
Hoff's Bikesmith
Bicycle
Penny Lane
Clothing
Eddie Bauer
Clothing
Aether
Clothing
Wyoming Wear
Clothing
ShirtOff MyBack
Clothing
Native
Fashion
Lee's Tees
Clothing
Teton Toys
Toys
Jackson Trading Company
Gift Shop
Skinny Skis Outdoor Gear
Clothing
Shades Of Jackson Hole
Optician
Amaran
Interior Decoration
Altitude
Fashion
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commute A+

Of all people who commute, 8.9% take public transportation in Jackson.
Public Transit Stops (5)
Stops & Stations
D-
Workers Taking Public Transit
8.9%
B+
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cost of living F

The cost of living in Jackson is 170/100 - which is 73% higher than Wyoming.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc.
F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax
A+
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crime A+

Jackson crime rates are 842 per 100k, which is 54% lower than Wyoming
Property Crime
768 crimes per 100k
A+
Violent Crime
73 crimes per 100k
A+
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employment A+

The median income in Jackson is $76,518 - which is 29% higher than Wyoming.
Med. Household Income
$76,518
B+
Unemployment Rate
1.2%
A+
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health B

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (5)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc.
D-
Teton Outpatient Services Surgery Center
Clinic
Jackson Whole Family Health
Doctor
Saint John's Medical Center
Hospital
St. John's Family Heath and Urgent Care
Clinic
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
B-
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housing C

Jackson home prices are $702,700 - which is 252% higher than Wyoming
Home Price
$702,700
A+
Home Appreciation Rate
18%
A+
Home Affordability
9.2x (home price to income ratio)
F
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schools C+

The Jackson graduation rate is 91% - which is 4% higher than Wyoming
School Test Scores
51%
D-
High School Grad. Rates
91%
A-
Elementary Schools (7) F
Jackson Elementary
Jackson Hole Middle School
Colter Elementary
Jackson Hole Christian Academy
Journeys School Of Teton Science Schools
High Schools (5) F
Jackson Hole Community School
Jackson Hole High School
Summit High School
Jackson Hole Christian Academy
Journeys School Of Teton Science Schools
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ratings B-

Jackson has an overall rating of 70% from 9 reviews.
User Reviews (1)
From AreaVibes
B-
User Surveys (8)
From AreaVibes
B-
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Wild West and Scenic Beauty in Jackson, Wyoming 3.5 rating By Anonymous ( May 23, 2018) As the southern gateway to two of the nation's most famed national parks, Jackson, Wyoming offers unparalleled beauty and opportunity of adventure. I love living in Jackson because of its scenic views, laidback lifestyle, and outdoor recreational opportunities. The majority of jo ...Read More b options in Jackson are concentrated in the service and travel industry or in ranching. Many residents chose jobs in which they telecommute from home offices.

The best area in Jackson is clearly its unmatched access to Grand Teton National Park, just a few minutes away. Less than 60 miles away is the venerable Yellowstone National Park and its famous attractions including the Old Faithful geyser. The nearby Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, Grand Targhee, and the Snow King Mountain Resort all offer some of the best snow skiing in the country. The National Elk Refuge offers its visitors some of the most unique wildlife viewings in the area. Jackson's historic Town Square boasts a myriad of shopping and dining options. Read Less
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      A+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Jackson? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Wildlife Park
      Karns Meadow
      Phil Baux Park
      Miller Park
      Teton Boulder Project
      Town Square
      Powderhorn Park
      Mike Yokel Park

      Entertainment

      Jackson Hole Twin Cinema
      Center for the Arts
      Antler Arch
      Wilcox Gallery
      Mangelsen Images of Nature Gallery
      Jackson Hole Historical Society Museum
      Golden Eagle
      Movie Works

      Food & Drink

      Wendy's
      Atelier Ortega
      CocoLove
      Roadhouse Brewing Co
      Million Dollar Cowboy Bar
      Jackson Drug
      Häagen-Dazs
      Moo's Gourmet Ice Cream

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Jackson? Of all people who commute, 8.9% take public transportation in Jackson.
      Drive to Work
      67%

      10% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      9%

      4% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      10%

      7% higher than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Jackson a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Saint John's Medical Center

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      Jackson Whole Family Health