Side-by-side
Jacksonville vs Virginia Beach
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Jacksonville, FL71 | Virginia Beach, VA71 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 71 | 71 |
| Affordability | 87 | 75 |
| Housing | 59 | 61 |
| Jobs | 61 | 55 |
| Safety | 65 | 87 |
| Climate | 100 | 100 |
| Amenities | 41 | 38 |
| Est. monthly cost | $4,120 | $4,409 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $1,360 | $1,755 |
| Median home value | $266,100 | $366,300 |
| Median HH income | $66,981 | $90,685 |
| Unemployment | 3.3% | 3.0% |
| Population | 961.7K | 457.1K |
| Summer high / winter low | 91° / 45° | 88° / 32° |
| Sunny days / yr | 221 | 213 |