Jacksonville vs Austin
Jacksonville, FL compared with Austin, TX · 959 miles apart
Jacksonville has 1,017,689 residents to Austin’s 1,002,632. Jacksonville comes out ahead on median rent, homeownership, unemployment. Austin does better on median household income, average commute, bachelor's degree +.
| Jacksonville, FL | Austin, TX | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,017,689 | 1,002,632 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 1,362 | 3,085 |
| Median household income | $69,872 | $93,658 |
| Median home value | $293,700 | $555,300 |
| Median rent | $1,465 | $1,729 |
| Homeownership | 57.6% | 43.4% |
| Average commute | 24.1 min | 23.7 min |
| Median age | 36.5 | 34.7 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 33.2% | 59.6% |
| Poverty rate | 14.5% | 12% |
| Unemployment | 4.6% | 4.7% |
| Price to income | 4.2× | 5.9× |
| Clear days a year | 27 | 52 |
| Days above 90°F | 42 | 108 |
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