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Jacksonville vs Homestead

Jacksonville, FL compared with Homestead, FL · 345 miles apart

Jacksonville has 1,017,689 residents to Homestead’s 86,242. Jacksonville comes out ahead on median household income, median rent, homeownership. Homestead does better on unemployment.

Jacksonville, FL Homestead, FL
Population 1,017,689 86,242
Density (per sq mi) 1,362 5,717
Median household income $69,872 $65,423
Median home value $293,700 $380,000
Median rent $1,465 $1,674
Homeownership 57.6% 48.3%
Average commute 24.1 min 35.8 min
Median age 36.5 32.5
Bachelor's degree + 33.2% 24.9%
Poverty rate 14.5% 18.4%
Unemployment 4.6% 4%
Price to income 4.2× 5.8×
Clear days a year 27
Days above 90°F 42

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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