Welcome to Jackson Heights ...

Jackson Heights is located in Mobile County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Jackson Heights: Jackson Hts. (in Canada, 'Hgts.' is the more common abbreviation.)

Jackson Heights is 180 feet [55 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Jackson Heights lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Jackson Heights: 251

Communities Also Named Jackson Heights ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Alabama communities named Jackson Heights: This one is located in Mobile County and the other is located in Colbert County.

Beyond Alabama, there are 17 communities that are also named Jackson Heights - they are located in Arkansas, Florida, Georgia (3), Illinois, New York, North Carolina, Ohio (2), Ontario, Tennessee (3), Virginia and West Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Jackson Heights.

Communities near Jackson Heights ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Jackson Heights.

• Mobile
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Mobile is located in Mobile County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mobile
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 187,746 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mobile <3>
• Daphne
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Daphne is located in Baldwin County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Daphne
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,719 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Daphne <3>
• Fairhope
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Fairhope is located in Baldwin County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairhope
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 23,584 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fairhope <3>
• Prichard
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Prichard is located in Mobile County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prichard
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,294 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Prichard <3>
• Saraland
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Saraland is located in Mobile County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saraland
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,671 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saraland <3>
• Spanish Fort
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Spanish Fort is located in Baldwin County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spanish Fort
  • Estimated population in 2015: 8,065 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spanish Fort <3>
• Satsuma
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Satsuma is located in Mobile County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Satsuma
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,206 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Satsuma <3>
• Semmes
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Semmes is located in Mobile County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Semmes
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,736 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Semmes <3>
• Chickasaw
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Chickasaw is located in Mobile County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chickasaw
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,659 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chickasaw <3>
• Bayou La Batre
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Bayou La Batre is located in Mobile County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bayou La Batre
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,457 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bayou La Batre <3>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Jackson Heights. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Jackson Heights.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Jackson Heights. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Jackson Heights.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Jackson Heights. See our Newspapers Page for Jackson Heights.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Jackson Heights ...

Looking for more information about Jackson Heights? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Jackson Heights, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Jackson Heights.