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Jacksonville vs Port Charlotte

Jacksonville, FL compared with Port Charlotte, FL · 233 miles apart

Jacksonville has 1,017,689 residents to Port Charlotte’s 66,133. Jacksonville comes out ahead on median household income, median rent, average commute. Port Charlotte does better on homeownership, poverty rate.

Jacksonville, FL Port Charlotte, FL
Population 1,017,689 66,133
Density (per sq mi) 1,362 2,322
Median household income $69,872 $63,844
Median home value $293,700 $269,900
Median rent $1,465 $1,553
Homeownership 57.6% 83.2%
Average commute 24.1 min 24.6 min
Median age 36.5 55.4
Bachelor's degree + 33.2% 20.8%
Poverty rate 14.5% 9.6%
Unemployment 4.6% 6.8%
Price to income 4.2× 4.2×
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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