Located in the Southern Region of Michigan, Jackson County has a land area of 701.67 square miles and a water area of 21.83 square miles. Calhoun, Eaton, Hillsdale, Ingham, Lenawee, and Washtenaw are the counties that are Adjacent to Jackson County. It is ranked 31st in Michigan population. Jackson County has many established manufacturers in industries such as Aircraft Components, Air Conditioning, Automotive, and Electronic Equipment. Jackson County’s landscape has been modified by glacial erosion and deposits.
The terrain is undulating to steep, rolling to undulating, and almost level to rolling hills. 60 percent of the county is made up of well-drained soils; slightly more than 40 percent of the area is used for farming, with corn, soybeans, and wheat being the primary cash crops. The land supports a diverse range of cover types, with farming, forestry, and wetlands dominating.
Urban development is centralized in the City of Jackson, at the county’s center; however, as this is a populous county, development is prevalent throughout. Although much of the private land on the county’s outskirts is agricultural, private and public lands in the area provide deer cover habitat such as woodlots, shrub/brush, and marsh. Deer in Jackson County have abundant access to food, water, and cover, and may fulfill all of their needs in any part of the county. Whitetail deer, grouse, bear, ducks, turkey, and geese are among the game species available for hunting along the farm land, vacant land, waterfront, and hunting land for sale by Michigan Whitetail Properties in Jackson County, Michigan.
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