Charlotte vs Jacksonville
Charlotte, NC compared with Jacksonville, NC · 197 miles apart
Charlotte has 964,784 residents to Jacksonville’s 72,732. Charlotte comes out ahead on median household income, homeownership, bachelor's degree +. Jacksonville does better on median rent, average commute, price to income.
| Charlotte, NC | Jacksonville, NC | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 964,784 | 72,732 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 3,091 | 1,458 |
| Median household income | $82,068 | $57,697 |
| Median home value | $385,700 | $210,100 |
| Median rent | $1,612 | $1,321 |
| Homeownership | 51% | 38.7% |
| Average commute | 24.7 min | 15 min |
| Median age | 34.5 | 23.4 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 48% | 26.3% |
| Poverty rate | 11.7% | 12.7% |
| Unemployment | 4.6% | 7.4% |
| Price to income | 4.7× | 3.6× |
| Clear days a year | 34 | — |
| Days above 90°F | 38 | — |
Highlighted where one city is clearly better on that measure. Population, density, home value and median age carry no highlight — a higher number there is good or bad depending on what you want.
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