Jackson
Hole Real
Estate Demographics
Located in northwestern Wyoming, Jackson Hole is a beautiful alpine valley ringed by the Teton Mountain Range on the west and the Gros Ventre Mountains on the east. The valley is approximately 60 miles long and 20 miles wide. The valley floor elevation is 6,209 feet.
Teton County is 3,826,407 acres of which ninety seven percent is under the management of state and federal government. Jackson, the only incorporated town, is the county seat. Other towns in Teton County with their own post offices are - Alta, Kelly, Moose, Moran, Teton Village, and Wilson. Grand Teton National Park and Yellowstone National Park are also in Teton County.
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1980
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1990
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1998
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2000
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| Jackson |
4,511
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4,472
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5,898
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6,150
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| Teton
County |
9,355
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11,172
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14,270
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14,370
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Mayor/Town Council form with Town Administrator; County Commissioners with County Administrator; Jackson Police Department - 21 active officers; County Sheriff Department - 35 active officers;
Volunteer Fire Department - 37 ttrucks in Teton County; Library - 58,000+ volumes;
St. John's Hospital - 105 beds; St. John's Nursing Home - 60 beds
10 parks, 9 baseball fields, 3 tennis courts, 3 soccer fields,
1 figure skating rink, 1 indoor ice skating rink at Snow King Resort. Commercial facilities include 2 golf courses, 3 racquet
and court facilities, 2 swim clubs and a recreation center. |
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# of school
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Enrollment
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Teachers
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Teacher pupil ratio
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| Kindergarten |
1
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113
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4
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1/28
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| Elementary |
6
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979
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52
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1/19
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| Middle School |
1
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503
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34
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1/15
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| High School |
2
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712
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48
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1/15
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Single Family Home - $235,000 (1,700 sq. ft.); Condominium - $135,000 (1,050 sq. ft.)
Median Land Costs - 3 acre homesite $190,000; Median Contract Rent - Teton County $638
Average 3.3 persons per household
Wyoming has no corporate income tax, or personal state income tax.
The Jackson Hole Airport is located 8 miles north of Jackson, and offers commercial and private jet service with a lighted 6,300' asphalt runway. |
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Miles
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Degrees
Highs/Lows
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| Yellowstone Park |
57
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January |
28/2
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| Idaho Falls, Idaho |
90
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February |
38/7
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| Casper, Wyoming |
285
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March |
38/13
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| Cheyenne, Wyoming |
433
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April |
48/22
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| Salt Lake City, Utah |
265
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May |
59/31
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| Denver, Colorado |
512
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June |
68/37
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| Billings, Montana |
316
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July |
79/41
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| Seattle, Washington |
850
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August |
78/37
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September |
69/32
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October |
54/22
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November |
39/14
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December |
26/6
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Mean annual precipitation is 15.2" |
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Mean annual snowfall is 220" |
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