Town of Jackson, WY

Jackson Hole is the gateway to Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks and is known best for its stunning scenery, clear streams, world-class skiing, abundant wildlife, warm hospitality, elk antler arches, western boardwalks, and more shops and restaurants than a visitor can experience in just one trip. In addition, the Town of Jackson has an eclectic business environment. This once-ranching community is a dude ranch hot spot, tourist destination, and a lifestyle small town. You'll find souvenir shops situated next to high-end art galleries, mutual funds managers and genetic researchers. Jackson, Wyoming sits at 6,500 feet above sea level. The population of the Town of Jackson is 8,452, and the population of the remaining Teton County is 10,345. Jackson Hole is a common nickname for this place and refers to the entire valley which is surrounded by Yellowstone National Park on the north, the Tetons on the west, the Gros Ventres on the east and the Wyoming Range on the south. Jackson is a town rich with pride and appreciation of its unique scenic beauty and unique wildlife populations. It's also and incredibly generous and supportive community with over 200 non-profit organizations performing important work everyday. Its culture is deep with western heritage as is reflected in the many art galleries around the famous Town Square. We welcome you to Jackson Hole!