Jackson County, MI Real Estate, Homes For Sale, School & Area Information

Jackson is located approximately 40 miles west of Ann Arbor and 35 miles south of Lansing. The population of Jackson County is 160,000. Residents of Jackson County enjoy events and attractions throughout the year. Local attractions include the Cascade Falls Park, Ella Sharp Museum and Park, Falling Waters Trail and Armory Arts. Annual events include the Hot Air Jubilee, Jackson County Fair, Shakespeare Festival and Civil War Muster.

Jackson County is home to many lakes and some of the popular ones include Clarklake, Browns Lake, Devils Lake, Wamplers Lake, and Lake Columbia. Many lakes have public access. Residents enjoy lake activities throughout the year.

Jackson County has consistently been rated one of the 10 most affordable housing markets in the United States. Besides affordable housing, Jackson County offers a less hectic lifestyle,
little traffic congestion, and housing that is not far from schools, shopping, restaurants, churches, and entertainment. Jackson is a great place to live and work!