Side-by-side
Jacksonville vs Columbus
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Jacksonville, FL71 | Columbus, OH73 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 71 | 73 |
| Affordability | 87 | 90 |
| Housing | 59 | 71 |
| Jobs | 61 | 54 |
| Safety | 65 | 71 |
| Climate | 100 | 86 |
| Amenities | 41 | 56 |
| Est. monthly cost | $4,120 | $3,760 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $1,360 | $1,238 |
| Median home value | $266,100 | $234,500 |
| Median HH income | $66,981 | $65,327 |
| Unemployment | 3.3% | 3.5% |
| Population | 961.7K | 906.5K |
| Summer high / winter low | 91° / 45° | 86° / 19° |
| Sunny days / yr | 221 | 178 |