Verdict
Boca Raton leads on Educational Attainment, Safety, Livability, while Jacksonville leads on Affordability.
Score Comparison
Affordability
FL
55
FL
60
✓ winsEducational Attainment
FL
95
✓ winsFL
56
Safety
FL
80
✓ winsFL
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Weather
FL
—
FL
—
Livability
FL
75
✓ winsFL
58
Full Comparison
| Metric | Boca Raton | Jacksonville |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 97,980 | 950,203 |
| Median Income | $95,570 ✓ | $64,138 |
| Median Rent | $2,170 | $1,281 ✓ |
| Median Home Value | $597,100 | $243,000 ✓ |
| Median Age | 47 | 36 |
| HS Graduation | 96% ✓ | 91% |
| Bachelor's+ | 59% ✓ | 31% |
| Broadband Access | 92% ✓ | 89% |
| Homeownership | 66% ✓ | 57% |
| Avg Commute | 23 min ✓ | 26 min |
| Violent Crime (per 1k) | 1.89 | N/A |
| Property Crime (per 1k) | 17.89 | N/A |
| Avg Temperature | N/A | N/A |
| Sunny Days | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Snowfall | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Rainfall | N/A | 63" |