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Jacksonville vs Sanford

Jacksonville, FL compared with Sanford, FL · 109 miles apart

Jacksonville has 1,017,689 residents to Sanford’s 67,483. Jacksonville comes out ahead on median household income, median rent, homeownership. Sanford does better on poverty rate, unemployment.

Jacksonville, FL Sanford, FL
Population 1,017,689 67,483
Density (per sq mi) 1,362 2,779
Median household income $69,872 $66,891
Median home value $293,700 $309,300
Median rent $1,465 $1,609
Homeownership 57.6% 52%
Average commute 24.1 min 25 min
Median age 36.5 37.1
Bachelor's degree + 33.2% 29.5%
Poverty rate 14.5% 11.9%
Unemployment 4.6% 4%
Price to income 4.2× 4.6×
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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