Life in Jackson

Jackson is located in south-central Michigan. Once a manufacturing hub of Michigan, its main draw now is the ever-expanding healthcare network of Henry Ford Health and Henry Ford Jackson Hospital and the headquarters of Michigan’s largest energy provider, Consumers Energy. Our community continues to grow along with the residency program as more healthcare providers move into town every year. The low cost of living makes Jackson It is an attractive option for the financially conscious. We have local bars and restaurants that are frequented by the residents. Jackson offers a multitude of outdoor recreation opportunities with 26 parks, numerous running and hiking trails, and 17 golf courses.

Jackson is conveniently located only a 40-minute drive away from Ann Arbor and Lansing. Both places provide a variety of options for dining and recreation. The residents enjoy their weekends getting together for dinner and drinks, games at the Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, and sometimes even dancing. In addition to local schools, Ann Arbor and Lansing provide excellent out-of-town school systems for residents with families.

For more information about Jackson, visit:

https://www.cityofjackson.org/
https://www.experiencejackson.com/
https://www.michigan.org/city/jackson