YOUR EMPLOYEES WILL LOVE IT HERE
Seymour-Jackson County, Indiana is where creative expression, smalltown hospitality, thriving businesses, and prosperous industries converge. It’s close to everything!
EXPLORE IT ALL!
COST OF LIVING
We know that our location is the primary reason why so many national and international businesses have chosen to locate in Jackson County, Indiana — but our low cost of living is what helps them to prosper here! Indiana — and especially Jackson County — is one of the least expensive places to live in the nation.
HOUSING
Real estate prices in Jackson County, Indiana are very affordable with a pleasant mixture of historic homes, modern subdivisions and new housing additions that are conveniently located and well designed — Jackson County, Indiana has something for every individual taste.
HEALTHCARE
Seymour, Jackson County, Indiana is home to Schneck Medical Center — one of the most respected health institutions in the nation. Schneck draws businesses, researchers, teachers, physicians and patients from throughout the region and the nation.
CLIMATE
Jackson County, Indiana has an invigorating climate with strongly marked seasons. As a whole, the climate boasts winters and summers that are moderate in temperatures, and days that extreme temperature ranges occur are rare.
SCHOOLS & EDUCATION
Jackson County, Indiana offers an outstanding educational system, and is proud of its high graduation rate and diverse educational options. The educational goals within both the private and parochial schools within the area are focused on connecting children, teachers and the community to form a united alliance in the quest for excellence.
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
The Southern Indiana Center for the Arts, (SICA), made possible through the generosity of local singer, songwriter and artist, John Mellencamp, provides services for area artists, and opportunities for instruction and appreciation. SICA also offers exhibits, wine and canvas classes, a Summer Concert Series, museum, and more.
SPORTS & RECREATION
Jackson County has a smorgasbord of outdoor recreational activities to choose from for adults and children alike. School team sports abound — and there’s no limit to the opportunities right here at home. Just a short drive away, you can attend the Indy 500 or the Kentucky Derby.
COMMUNITIES
In Seymour-Jackson County, Indiana, you’ll feel right at home right away. The city and towns in the region — and the people and places that make up the communities — each each have their own personality. Explore what JCIDC’s neighborhoods have to offer, and find your place.
BROWNSTOWN
The Brownstown community is home to rich history and is the county seat. Home to the award-winning Jackson County Fair, it sits in the scenic hills of the Jackson-Washington State Forest and Hoosier National Forest, only 10-minutes from I-65. Brownstown, Jackson County, Indiana is located 10-minutes from I-65 on US 50.
CROTHERSVILLE
Crothersville is a unique community known for ‘hometown hospitality’. Crothersville is proud of its progressive growing business expansions and school, as well as quiet residential living. Crothersville, Jackson County, Indiana, is located directly off of I-65 and is located on US 31.
FREETOWN
Taking pride in its rich heritage, Freetown is home to many treasures. From the ice cream shop or Sgt. Rick’s American Cafe and BBQ -- to the beautiful countryside and Salt Creek Winery -- you can imagine this neighborhood landscape as your backyard. Freetown, Jackson County, Indiana sits on SR 58 and SR 135.
MEDORA
Breathtaking views abound in Medora, Indiana. You'll experience the history and hospitality as you visit the longest three span covered bridge in the United States. Medora is located in the southwestern edge of Seymour-Jackson County. Medora, Jackson County, Indiana is accessible from US 50 & IN 235.
SEYMOUR
The quality of life is demonstrated by its “smalltown” yet bustling atmosphere, beautiful parks and open spaces, attractive landscaping, low crime rate, quality schools and affordable housing. Seymour, Jackson County, Indiana, is easily accessible at Exit 50 on I-65, U.S. 50, US 31 and Indiana 11.
VALLONIA
As the first settlement in Jackson County, rich in history Vallonia is just outside of the county seat. The hills and knobs offer spectacular views! Explore and you'll find several farm markets and produce stands around the area -- known for growing delicious cantaloupe and watermelon. Vallonia, Jackson County, Indiana is accessible from IN 135.
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