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Jackson County, KS

Jackson County, KS, is a scenic and growing region that offers a mix of rural charm, small-town living, and convenient access to larger cities like Topeka and Manhattan. Home to communities such as Holton, Hoyt, and Mayetta, the county provides a variety of real estate opportunities, from historic homes in town centers to sprawling country estates and farmland. With a strong agricultural presence, affordable housing, and top-rated schools like those in Holton USD 336, Jackson County attracts families, retirees, and professionals looking for a quieter, community-driven lifestyle.

One of Jackson County’s key attractions is Prairie Band Casino & Resort, which supports the local economy and provides entertainment options for residents and visitors. The county also boasts outdoor recreation opportunities, with Banner Creek Reservoir offering fishing, hiking, and camping. Its location along U.S. Highway 75 makes commuting to Topeka simple while preserving the benefits of rural living. With a strong community spirit, steady development, and increasing interest in country homes, Jackson County presents excellent real estate opportunities for homebuyers and investors seeking long-term value in northeastern Kansas.

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Jackson County, KS

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Schools In The Area

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Royal Valley Elementary School 785-986-6286 Public PK-4
Jackson Heights Elementary School 785-364-2244 Public PK-6
Holton Middle School 785-364-2441 Public 6-8
Holton High School 785-364-2181 Public 9-12
Royal Valley Elementary School 785-986-6286 Public PK-4
Jackson Heights Elementary School 785-364-2244 Public PK-6
Holton Elementary School 785-364-3251 Public PK-5
Royal Valley Elementary School 785-986-6286 Public PK-4
Jackson Heights Elementary School 785-364-2244 Public PK-6
Holton Middle School 785-364-2441 Public 6-8
Royal Valley Middle School 785-966-2251 Public 5-8
Holton Elementary School 785-364-3251 Public PK-5
Holton Middle School 785-364-2441 Public 6-8
Royal Valley Middle School 785-966-2251 Public 5-8
Jackson Heights High School and Middle School 785-364-2195 Public 7-12
Holton High School 785-364-2181 Public 9-12
Royal Valley High School 785-986-6251 Public 9-12
Jackson Heights High School and Middle School 785-364-2195 Public 7-12

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