Jacksonville, FL vs Saint Petersburg, FL

Jacksonville, FL vs Saint Petersburg, FL: What the data shows

Jacksonville, FL is in Jacksonville, FL while Saint Petersburg, FL is in Saint Petersburg, FL — both in the same state. On home prices, Jacksonville, FL is the more affordable option at $230,200 median — $269,700 less than Saint Petersburg, FL's $499,900. WYLT rates Jacksonville, FL as “Think twice” — a neighborhood that warrants careful research before committing — and Saint Petersburg, FL as “Think twice” — a neighborhood that warrants careful research before committing.

Saint Petersburg, FL has the stronger safety profile of the two. Jacksonville, FL has High violent crime and Moderate property crime. Saint Petersburg, FL has Moderate violent crime and Moderate property crime. On environmental risk, Jacksonville, FL has Low flood risk and Saint Petersburg, FL has Low flood risk.

Saint Petersburg, FL is the more walkable neighborhood. Jacksonville, FL scores N/A/100 versus Saint Petersburg, FL's 82/100 (very walkable). For families weighing school quality, Saint Petersburg, FL has the higher school rating — Jacksonville, FL rates 7.1/10 and Saint Petersburg, FL rates 8.2/10.