North Jackson, Ohio.
Typical home $288,361 (+6.8% in a year). Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA metro.
Property tax and schools in North Jackson
North Jackson is in Mahoning County, where its property tax is set. Check your own bill.
to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$886 (+141%) since Jan 2020.
- 1 year
- Up $18,450 +7%
- $269,910$288,361 since Sep 2025
- 5 years
- Up $73,350 +34%
- $215,011$288,361 since Sep 2021
Monthly payment to buy the typical home
Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.
- North Jackson$1,514
- Ohio$1,291
- United States$1,922
At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 12 years.
Typical home values in North Jackson, OH rose 6.8% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.
Living in North Jackson, Mahoning County, Ohio
The Census does not count North Jackson on its own, so the figures here are Mahoning County's. Half the county's households earn more than $56,942 a year and half less; 19% of the county's people live below the poverty line. 70% of the county's homes are lived in by their owners and 30% are rented. Unemployment in Mahoning County was 5.0% in August 2026, and the county had 0.5% fewer jobs in 2025 than the year before. The most people in Mahoning County work in schools and health care, then manufacturing.
Written by AI Claude Haiku 5.5 wrote this on 22 October 2026 from the figures here, a list of nearby places and what it knows. It can be wrong or out of date.
What it’s like
The place. North Jackson sits in Mahoning County in northeastern Ohio, where winters are cold and snowy and summers are warm. Plenty of rain and melted snow fall across the year, so the seasons shape daily life here. Across Mahoning County, residents are older on average than across the country, and most homes are lived in by their owners.
Work. Many residents work in schools, hospitals and social care, in manufacturing, or in shops and restaurants. Unemployment has eased slightly over the past year, although the number of jobs has dipped a little recently. Fewer adults hold a four-year degree than across the country, and incomes sit below the nation's typical level, with a higher share of residents living below the poverty line.
Things to do. The Butler Institute of American Art, a museum a longer drive away, is one of the better-known places to see American painting and sculpture. Mill Creek Park, a protected area a short drive away, offers green space for walking and time outdoors. Idora Park, an amusement park also a short drive away, is another option for a day out.
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- 98,065households
- 43.2median age
- 27%of adults have a degree
- 19%below the poverty line
- 22 mintypical commute
- 10%work from home
What people in Mahoning County work in
Employed residents by industry, from the Census survey. Mahoning County had 93,307 jobs in 2025, 0.5% fewer than the year before (Bureau of Labor Statistics).
Weather through the year
Coldest in January, with highs near 35° and lows near 17°; warmest in July, with highs near 83° and lows near 58°. About 28 inches of snow and 41 inches of rain and melted snow a year.
Average daily high and low, 1991–2020, at the Warren South weather station, 9 miles away (NOAA).
Largest employers in Mahoning County
- Mercy Health2,400
- Mahoning County1,600
- Youngstown State University1,200
- Youngstown City School District1,068
- Southwoods Health1,000
- Windsor House850
- Akron Children's Hospital800
- Briarfield Manor Health Care Center670
From Mahoning County’s annual financial report for 2024, its schedule of principal employers (its source: “Mahoning County Auditor”), as Ohio’s Auditor of State publishes it: the report. Employees as the report counts them.
Natural hazards
- HailRelatively high
- Strong windRelatively high
- LightningRelatively high
- TornadoesRelatively high
- Winter weatherRelatively high
- Ice stormsRelatively high
FEMA’s National Risk Index (December 2025) rates the risk each natural hazard poses to the people, buildings and farms across Mahoning County, against the rest of the country; all of them together, relatively moderate. It is meant for planning, not a substitute for a local risk assessment or a flood map: FEMA’s index.
From the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2020 census and its American Community Survey (2020–2024 five-year estimates), and the Bureau of Labor Statistics. A survey, so each figure has a margin of error, and figures it is not sure of are left out. More on Mahoning County and the Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA metro.
North Jackson home values
Zillow measures a city over its municipal boundary. Against the state and national figures, mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
- North Jackson$288,361
- Ohio$245,982
- United States$366,157
When this market ran hot
Each cell is that month's year-on-year home-value growth. Read left to right, top row is the latest year — the 2021–22 band is the boom.
Market heat, inside the city limits
Homes for sale
Active for-sale inventory. More supply hands power to buyers.
- North Jackson9
Zip codes with a North Jackson address
A different geography, not a breakdown. The figure above covers the municipality; these zips cover everywhere the Post Office calls North Jackson — often including townships beyond the city limits. Both come straight from Zillow, and they are not expected to average out.