Business is Better in Jackson, MO
Why Invest in Your Business Here
Jackson, Missouri is at the top of the Southeast Missouri region: an area centrally located with excellent transit in and out – water, air and land – that is equally convenient. It is a thriving community of committed leaders who embrace new industry and growth in existing organizations, and support the location needs of new. This part of the country is unique in the combination of a highly skilled and competent workforce with rural values and work ethic. The low cost of living, lower cost of relocation, the center of a much larger hub – all assets that make this area great for industry and manufacturing.
Exit 102 & East Main Street
The Exit 102 and East Main Street area off Interstate 55 is strategically positioned for interstate, longer-distance travelers.
Below are trip estimates and traffic counts from MODOT (Missouri Department of Transportation) indicate the following 2023 Average Daily Traffic Count and Average Weekday Traffic Count information.
I-55 Southbound Exit West onto East Main Street
(this street leads into Jackson city limits)
Highest daily traffic on this exit:
2 to 6 PM Weekday
AADT
6179
AAWDT
6414
Semitrucks
302
Buses
6
Pickup Trucks
1939
Cars
3909
Motorcycles
22
I-55 Northbound Exit East onto Lasalle Street
(this street leads into Cape Girardeau city limits)
Highest daily traffic on this exit:
2 to 6 PM Weekday
AADT
3389
AAWDT
3592
Semitrucks
129
Buses
2
Pickup Trucks
975
Cars
2272
Motorcycles
11
I-55 Southbound from East Main Street Onramp
Highest daily traffic on this exit:
2 to 6 PM Weekday
AADT
5338
AAWDT
5573
Semitrucks
836
Buses
14
Pickup Trucks
1015
Cars
3281
Motorcycles
66
I-55 Northbound from LaSalle Street Onramp
Highest daily traffic on this exit:
2 to 6 PM Weekday
AADT
2698
AAWDT
2817
Semitrucks
489
Buses
8
Pickup Trucks
514
Cars
1653
Motorcycles
34
I-55 Southbound Interstate Traffic at this Mile Marker
AADT
16,773
AAWDT
17,511
Semitrucks
3615
Buses
118
Pickup Trucks
3360
Cars
9610
Motorcycles
71
I-55 Northbound Interstate Traffic at this Mile Marker
AADT
14,241
AAWDT
14,868
Semitrucks
3041
Buses
93
Pickup Trucks
2571
Cars
8397
Motorcycles
138
Uptown Jackson
A revitalization of Uptown Jackson around the courthouse square with big events and an influx of new business growth and expansions. Recognized in 2023 as a Missouri Main Street Connection associate community.
Business Size
For Jackson RTA
85,000 frequent shoppers
33,632 total households
$61,784 avg. hh income
Uptown Jackson Individual Street Traffic Counts
Below are trip estimates and traffic counts from MODOT (Missouri Department of Transportation) indicate the following 2023 Average Daily Traffic Count and Average Weekday Traffic Count information.
High
Street
(one of the main streets)
Highest daily traffic:
3 to 5 PM Weekday
AADT
3389
AAWDT
3592
East Main
Street
(one of the main streets)
Highest daily traffic:
3 to 5 PM Weekday
AADT
4648
AAWDT
4825
Washington
Street
(Uptown Jackson side street)
Highest daily traffic:
3 to 5 PM Weekday
AADT
1517
AAWDT
1608
Missouri
Street
(Uptown Jackson side street)
Highest daily traffic:
3 to 5 PM Weekday
AADT
655
AAWDT
694
Adam
Street
(Uptown Jackson side street)
Highest daily traffic:
3 to 5 PM Weekday
AADT
689
AAWDT
730
Design Committee member Cassi Holcomb teaching us about our very own Uptown Jackson Pocket Park, The Taylor Twins Memorial Garden.
Jackson Boulevard
Diverging diamond interchanges are constructed in areas of heavy traffic. More than 25,000 vehicles per day travel through the interchange that is one of the entrances to the Jackson community. It demonstrates a commitment to access, growth and progressiveness.