Vision:
Jackson is a welcoming community that promotes a healthy active lifestyle for all ages, values its youth, celebrates cultural diversity and experiences and nurtures a learning environment.
Jackson capitalizes on the interstate to expand its manufacturing, ag services and emerging technologies base, and to attract people to its vibrant downtown and unique attractions.
About the City:
Jackson is located in Jackson County, Minnesota on Interstate 90, approximately 90 miles east of Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The population of Jackson is approximately 3,501 residents. Jackson is primarily an agricultural based economy that is experiencing steady growth in a number of economic sectors. Jackson is home to a 230-acre industrial park, and is home to several primary private industrial employers, which provide nearly 1,300 jobs to local and area residents. Jackson has a strong retail base centered in its historical downtown district.