Jackson County, MN Eviction Risk
7 cities · 5,836 residents · Avg 3.7/10 (Low)3.7Avg score
4.3Highest city
3.4Lowest city
19.3%Rent burden
$785Median rent
R+37.92020 margin
County heatmap
All cities in Jackson County
Jackson3,287 pop
4.3
Lakefield1,507 pop
3.9
Heron Lake593 pop
3.6
Okabena210 pop
3.5
Alpha114 pop
3.7
Fish Lake93 pop
3.4
Wilder32 pop
3.7
About Jackson County
Jackson County spans 7 cities serving approximately 5,836 residents. The average landlord eviction risk across the county is 3.7/10. The county voted Republican by 37.9 points in 2020.
Risk varies city-by-city within the county. Use the grid above to see exact scores, median gross rent, and rent burden for every municipality. Click any city for full sub-score breakdown including local political climate, rent-control exposure, tenant organizing strength, and typical eviction cost and timeline.
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