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Jackson, CA 55+ active adult communities & homes for sale
Living in Jackson
Jackson is a countryside city in Northern California. The city offers residents a small-town, residential feel with plenty of parks, trails, and rolling hills to explore. Jackson…
Jackson is a countryside city in Northern California. The city offers residents a small-town, residential feel with plenty of parks, trails, and rolling hills to explore. Jackson was first incorporated in 1905, having previously served as a gold mining camp. California’s warm weather, and the easygoing culture make it an attractive location for homebuyers looking for 55+ communities in Jackson.
Climate & Geography
The region experiences a hot-summer Mediterranean climate. Summers that are hot and sunny, and winters can be cold, wet, and cloudy. According to BestPlaces, the overall comfort index in Jackson is 8/10 with May, June and October being the most pleasant months.
Recreation, Culture & Entertainment
Top attractions in Jackson include Daffodil Hill, Kennedy Gold Mine, Amador County Museum, Court Street, and Main Street Theatre Works.
Jackson has plenty of public recreation access including Detert Park, Petkovich Park, Tailing Wheels Park, and Gold Ridge Park.
Sacramento is less than 50 miles away, providing the perfect opportunity for day trips and weekend getaways.
Cost of Living & Taxes
The cost of living in Jackson is lower than the state average. Health care, housing, and transportation are below the average costs for the state of California.
The effective income tax rate of California is 1.79 percent for single filers and 4.6 percent for joint filers. Social Security benefits are not taxed while railroad retirement benefits are generally exempt, however other retirement income is typically taxable.
Health Care
Residents of 55+ communities in Jackson enjoy a healthy environment with easy access to medical services. According to Gallup’s Well Being Index 2018, California’s health and overall well being lands in the second quintile.
Jackson’s closest hospitals include Sutter Amador Hospital, and Mark Twain Medical Center in San Andreas, 13 miles away.
Frequently Asked Questions
In Jackson, there is 1 small community with less than 500 homes.
The smallest 55+ community in Jackson has 100 homes, the largest has 100 homes, and the average community consists of 100 homes.
Yes, there is new 55+ home available in Jackson. The most recent community started in Jackson include Jackson View. There is also 1 community in Jackson that offers new construction homes, including Jackson View.
Yes, there is gated 55+ community in Jackson. The only 55+ community in Jackson is gated. For instance, Jackson View is a gated community with 100 homes.
On average, listings in 55+ community in Jackson stay on the market for around 690 days. The average price of homes for sale in this community is approximately $559,074, though prices can range widely based on the size, location, and amenities of the community. For example, homes in Jackson View average around $559,074.
35 communities near Jackson
303 homes near Jackson
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3 beds
|2 baths
|1,951 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,924 sq ft
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2 beds
|3 baths
|2,635 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,257 sq ft
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3 beds
|3 baths
|2,520 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,474 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,829 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,560 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,815 sq ft
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2 beds
|3 baths
|1,712 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,635 sq ft
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3 beds
|3 baths
|2,266 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,308 sq ft
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3 beds
|3 baths
|2,206 sq ft
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3 beds
|2 baths
|2,071 sq ft
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3 beds
|2 baths
|1,992 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,884 sq ft
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3 beds
|2 baths
|1,515 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,130 sq ft
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3 beds
|3 baths
|2,214 sq ft
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3 beds
|2 baths
|1,859 sq ft
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4 beds
|2 baths
|2,861 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,924 sq ft
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2 beds
|3 baths
|1,704 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,230 sq ft
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4 beds
|4 baths
|2,579 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|996 sq ft
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3 beds
|3 baths
|2,287 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,476 sq ft
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2 beds
|3 baths
|2,252 sq ft
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3 beds
|2 baths
|1,824 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,605 sq ft
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3 beds
|3 baths
|2,277 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,198 sq ft
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3 beds
|3 baths
|2,362 sq ft
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Frequently Asked Questions
In Jackson, there is 1 small community with less than 500 homes.
The smallest 55+ community in Jackson has 100 homes, the largest has 100 homes, and the average community consists of 100 homes.
Yes, there is new 55+ home available in Jackson. The most recent community started in Jackson include Jackson View. There is also 1 community in Jackson that offers new construction homes, including Jackson View.
Yes, there is gated 55+ community in Jackson. The only 55+ community in Jackson is gated. For instance, Jackson View is a gated community with 100 homes.
On average, listings in 55+ community in Jackson stay on the market for around 690 days. The average price of homes for sale in this community is approximately $559,074, though prices can range widely based on the size, location, and amenities of the community. For example, homes in Jackson View average around $559,074.
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