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California

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Why choose  

Jackson

 for Your US RN career

Jackson is located in the Sierra Nevada region of California, within Amador County. The city offers a charming small-town lifestyle with a mild Mediterranean climate, making it suitable for outdoor activities year-round. Jackson is known for its affordability compared to larger urban areas, making it a good choice for families and singles seeking a quieter, community-oriented environment.

Why choose  

Jackson

,

California

 for your US RN career

Jackson is located in the Sierra Nevada region of California, within Amador County. The city offers a charming small-town lifestyle with a mild Mediterranean climate, making it suitable for outdoor activities year-round. Jackson is known for its affordability compared to larger urban areas, making it a good choice for families and singles seeking a quieter, community-oriented environment.

Mediterranean

Climate:

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Rural

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Cost of living

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In Jackson, California, the average monthly household expenses are approximately $3,500. This includes costs for housing, utilities, groceries, and transportation, with housing being the largest expense. The overall cost of living in Jackson is influenced by its smaller population and local amenities.

Housing Cost

Median Monthly Rent

$1,415.00

National $1,268/month

Monthly Rent

  • <$500

    21%

  • $500-$999

    8%

  • $1,000 - $1,499

    26%

  • $1,500 - $1,999

    41%

  • 2,000+

    3%

Rent vs Own

  • Rent

    42%

  • Own

    58%

Weather

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Annual-averages

Precipitation

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Annual Average High Temperature

Annual Average High Temperature

76°F

Annual Average Low Temperature

Annual Average Low Temperature

43°F

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Transportation

Learn how people get to and from work, how long it takes, and check out the closest airports. Traveling by car is recommended.

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Walkability

US Driving Conditions

  • Well-Mantained Roads

    Well-Mantained Roads

    Enjoy a smooth drive on roads that are regularly maintained and paved.

  • Enhanced Visibility

    Enhanced Visibility

    Streets are well-lit, providing clear visibility at all times to enhace your safety.

  • Orderly Traffic Flow

    Orderly Traffic Flow

    Traffic lights and signs are strategically placed and followed, promoting an orderly flow of traffic.

  • Strict Law Adherence

    Strict Law Adherence

    Drivers and pedestrians alike adhere to traffic laws rigorously.

US Driving Conditions

How do people in

Jackson

get to work?

Walking

Walking

3%

Bicycle

Bicycle

2%

Car

Car

81%

Public Transportation

Public Transportation

0%

Average Travel Time To Work

10 Minutes

Nearest Airports

STOCKTON METROPOLITAN

64 KM

INTERNATIONAL

80 KM

BUCHANAN FLD

119 KM

State Attractions

Wake Island WaterparkWake Island Waterpark

Wake Island Waterpark

This 80-acre water park features a boatless cable system for wakeboarding & paddleboarding.
California Living Museum (CALM)California Living Museum (CALM)

California Living Museum (CALM)

Museum exploring California's diverse flora & fauna, with a reptile house & botanical gardens.
Wind Wolves PreserveWind Wolves Preserve

Wind Wolves Preserve

Wind Wolves Preserve offers visitors the chance to explore breathtaking natural landscapes, diverse wildlife, and engaging educational programs focused on conservation and ecology.
Plomosa Road BLM Camping Area Campground QuartzsitePlomosa Road BLM Camping Area Campground Quartzsite

Plomosa Road BLM Camping Area Campground Quartzsite

Plomosa Road BLM Camping Area offers a tranquil desert setting with ample opportunities for stargazing, off-roading, and enjoying the natural beauty of the Arizona landscape.
Cibola National Wildlife RefugeCibola National Wildlife Refuge

Cibola National Wildlife Refuge

Vast protected natural area offering nature trails, wildlife observation, fishing & hunting.
Hauser Geode BedsHauser Geode Beds

Hauser Geode Beds

The Hauser Geode Beds offer a unique opportunity for visitors to discover stunning geodes filled with sparkling crystals, making it a paradise for rock hounds and nature enthusiasts alike.
Bumpass HellBumpass Hell

Bumpass Hell

Hydrothermal area with a trail past mud pots, fumaroles & boiling springs, plus mountain views.
Lassen Volcanic National ParkLassen Volcanic National Park

Lassen Volcanic National Park

This diverse park with Lassen Peak boasts 4 volcano types, hydrothermal areas & 150 miles of trails.
Cinder Cone trailheadCinder Cone trailhead

Cinder Cone trailhead

The Cinder Cone trailhead offers visitors a unique opportunity to explore stunning volcanic landscapes, hike through colorful cinder fields, and witness breathtaking panoramic views from the summit.
Lassen Peak TrailheadLassen Peak Trailhead

Lassen Peak Trailhead

Lassen Peak Trailhead offers stunning panoramic views, diverse volcanic landscapes, and a rewarding hiking experience for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Sacramento National Wildlife RefugeSacramento National Wildlife Refuge

Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge

Visitors to Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge can enjoy abundant wildlife viewing, scenic landscapes, and opportunities for birdwatching and photography in a tranquil natural setting.
Bothe-Napa Valley State ParkBothe-Napa Valley State Park

Bothe-Napa Valley State Park

Near area wineries, this park features campgrounds & yurts, a seasonal pool, trails & picnic space.
Harbin Hot SpringsHarbin Hot Springs

Harbin Hot Springs

Woodland hikes, spring-fed pools & water-based shiatsu massage sessions, plus an organic restaurant.
Healdsburg PlazaHealdsburg Plaza

Healdsburg Plaza

This plaza with a gazebo & benches amid grass & trees hosts musical events & festivals.
Plaza ParkPlaza Park

Plaza Park

Plaza Park offers a vibrant outdoor space with lush greenery, playgrounds, and picnic areas, making it an ideal spot for families and friends to relax and enjoy recreational activities.
Visalia Rawhide Baseball ClubVisalia Rawhide Baseball Club

Visalia Rawhide Baseball Club

The Visalia Rawhide Baseball Club offers an exciting minor league baseball experience with affordable family-friendly entertainment, delicious ballpark food, and a vibrant community atmosphere.
Redwood National ParkRedwood National Park

Redwood National Park

Redwood National Park offers breathtaking views of towering ancient redwoods, diverse wildlife, and serene hiking trails, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Redwood National and State ParksRedwood National and State Parks

Redwood National and State Parks

Immense woodland system containing many towering redwood trees, with trails, campgrounds & more.
Hart Memorial ParkHart Memorial Park

Hart Memorial Park

Picturesque park offering swimming, fishing, picnic facilities, hiking & equestrian trails.
The Park at River WalkThe Park at River Walk

The Park at River Walk

32-acre park with an amphitheater surrounded by water featuring various live music performances.

Local and Nearby Attractions

Kennedy Gold Mine ToursKennedy Gold Mine Tours

Kennedy Gold Mine Tours

Experience the rich history of California's gold rush era through guided tours of the Kennedy Gold Mine, where you can explore underground tunnels and learn about the mining process that shaped the region.

Gold Country LanesGold Country Lanes

Gold Country Lanes

Gold Country Lanes offers a fun-filled bowling experience with family-friendly entertainment, delicious food, and vibrant events, making it a great destination for groups and celebrations.

Lake TabeaudLake Tabeaud

Lake Tabeaud

Lake Tabeaud offers visitors stunning natural beauty, serene landscapes, and opportunities for outdoor activities like fishing, hiking, and picnicking.

Detert ParkDetert Park

Detert Park

Detert Park is a serene oasis featuring lush greenery, walking trails, and playgrounds, making it an ideal spot for relaxation, outdoor activities, and family fun.

Nearby Cities

Explore nearby major cities, perfect for quick getaways and day trips.

Sacramento

Sacramento

,

CA

12 km

This city is a vibrant city known for its rich history, diverse culture, and attractions like the California State Capitol, the historic Old Sacramento district, and the beautiful outdoor spaces along the Sacramento River.

Stockton

Stockton

,

CA

12 km

This city offers visitors a vibrant cultural scene, beautiful waterfront parks, and diverse dining options, making it an exciting destination for exploration and relaxation.

Modesto

Modesto

,

CA

12 km

This city is known for its vibrant arts scene, rich agricultural heritage, and attractions like the Great Valley Museum and the annual Modesto International Architecture Festival, making it a charming stop for culture and nature enthusiasts.

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Community

  • A
    Access to Outdoor Activities
  • B+
    Access to Parks
  • A
    Nightlife
  • B+
    Good for Retirees
  • B+
    Good for Young Professionals
  • B-
    Good for Families
  • A-
    Diversity

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