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Florida

Gainesville

FL

Livability

59

out of 100

vs
Florida

Jacksonville

FL

Livability

58

out of 100

Verdict

Gainesville leads on Educational Attainment, Safety, Livability, while Jacksonville leads on Affordability.

Score Comparison

Affordability

FL

47

vs

FL

60

✓ wins

Educational Attainment

FL

82

✓ wins
vs

FL

56

Safety

FL

50

✓ wins
vs

FL

—

Weather

FL

—

vs

FL

—

Livability

FL

59

✓ wins
vs

FL

58

Full Comparison

MetricGainesvilleJacksonville
Population142,414 950,203
Median Income$43,783 $64,138 ✓
Median Rent$1,151 ✓$1,281
Median Home Value$216,600 ✓$243,000
Median Age26 36
HS Graduation94% ✓91%
Bachelor's+50% ✓31%
Broadband Access85% 89% ✓
Homeownership39% 57% ✓
Avg Commute21 min ✓26 min
Violent Crime (per 1k)8.00 N/A
Property Crime (per 1k)27.51 N/A
Avg TemperatureN/A N/A
Sunny DaysN/A N/A
Avg SnowfallN/A N/A
Avg Rainfall58" 63"
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