Jackson Wyoming Map

About Jackson, Wyoming

Jackson is a locality in Teton County, Wyoming, United States. It has a population of 10,756. The population density is 1401.1 people per km². Jackson is located at 43.4799°N, 110.7624°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 83001.

Jackson sits in a wide, high valley, a place where the sky feels impossibly vast and the mountains, jagged and snow-dusted even in summer, press in from all sides with a silent, ancient authority. It lies 56.6 miles east-south-east of Rexburg, ID (from Rexburg, ID: bearing 115°T), and is situated 4.3 miles north-north-east of South Park. The air here carries a crisp, pine-scented chill, even when the sun beats down, and the light, especially in the late afternoon, has a particular clarity, catching the dust motes dancing above the sagebrush and illuminating the distant, granite peaks with a soft, golden hue. The Snake River, a ribbon of glacial meltwater, glints and rushes nearby, its cool, clear currents a constant murmur against the dry, open terrain. This is a landscape of stark contrasts, of rugged, untamed beauty that humbles the observer and invites a deep breath, a slowing of the hurried pulse. The history of Jackson is inextricably linked to the grandeur of its setting, a frontier spirit that drew hardy souls seeking opportunity and refuge amongst the Tetons. Originally a hub for trappers and ranchers, its economy has evolved dramatically, now leaning heavily on the allure of its unparalleled natural beauty, drawing skiers, hikers, and adventurers from across the globe to its world-class resorts and the sprawling national parks that border it. The town itself, though bustling with a sophisticated tourist trade, retains a certain rough-hewn charm, its wooden boardwalks and Western-style architecture a nod to its past. Famous faces have found solace and inspiration here, drawn by the same powerful magnetism that has captivated generations, and the rhythm of life in Jackson, while certainly catering to visitors, still holds a foundational connection to the seasons and the enduring, wild heart of the West.

About This Jackson Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Jackson, Wyoming — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 43.479929, -110.762428. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Jackson and Teton County.

Detailed location data for Jackson includes the ZIP code (83001), telephone area code (307), county seat of Teton County (Jackson), and school district assignment (Teton County School District 1). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Jackson is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.