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Jacksonville vs Miami

Jacksonville, FL compared with Miami, FL · 327 miles apart

Jacksonville has 1,017,689 residents to Miami’s 489,812. Jacksonville comes out ahead on median household income, median rent, homeownership. Miami does better on bachelor's degree +.

Jacksonville, FL Miami, FL
Population 1,017,689 489,812
Density (per sq mi) 1,362 13,607
Median household income $69,872 $62,462
Median home value $293,700 $518,100
Median rent $1,465 $1,758
Homeownership 57.6% 30.8%
Average commute 24.1 min 27.3 min
Median age 36.5 39.3
Bachelor's degree + 33.2% 37.4%
Poverty rate 14.5% 19.4%
Unemployment 4.6% 5.2%
Price to income 4.2× 8.3×
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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