Cost of Living Analytics

Cost of Living / Jacksonville, FL Metro

Cost of Living in Jacksonville, FL Metro

Official metro name: Jacksonville, FL Metro Area

Jacksonville, FL Metro has a population of 1,613,587. Median household income is $73,194 and median rent is $1,315 per month. Rent is roughly 21.6% of median monthly income.

State: FLPopulation: 1,613,587Income: $73,194Rent: $1,315Affordability: Affordable (21.6%)
Median Household Income
$73,194
Annual (ACS median)
Median Rent
$1,315
Monthly (ACS median gross rent)
Rent as % of Income
21.6%
rent ÷ (income/12)
Cost Index
98
Simplified relative index

Is Jacksonville, FL Metro expensive?

Based on median rent and income, Jacksonville, FL Metro has a Affordable rent burden. Median rent is $1,315, which is about 21.6% of median monthly household income.

Average rent in Jacksonville, FL Metro

Median rent (ACS) is $1,315 per month. (Neighborhoods vary widely.)

How much income do you need in Jacksonville, FL Metro?

Median household income (ACS) is $73,194 per year. Housing costs take a bigger share of income when rent burden is high.

Other metros in FL

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Data sources

  • US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
  • Affordability metric: median rent ÷ (median household income / 12).
  • Figures are metro-level medians; local variation is expected.