Jacksonville, FL
Updated April 29, 2026 · Would You Live There?
Think twice
Verdict
$230K
Median Price
20/100
Walk Score
7/10
Schools
10 min
to Jacksonville, FL
Score Breakdown
Our Take
The area offers affordable housing and a short commute into downtown, but it’s a low‑walkability, high‑crime neighborhood with limited transit and nightlife. If you’re budget‑conscious and willing to rely on a car, it might work, but safety concerns are significant.
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The Good
- ✓Median home price well below city average
- ✓10‑minute commute to downtown
- ✓Good flood risk (Zone X)
- ✓Decent school ratings average 7
Real Talk
- !High violent crime rates noted in recent reports
- !Property crime is also above neighborhood averages
- !Limited public transit and walking options
- !Noise and lack of local amenities may be a concern
- $Higher car insurance due to crime
- $Utility costs can be higher in older homes
- $Potential property tax adjustments
- $Maintenance costs for older properties
Best For
Risk Snapshot
Crime & Safety
Jacksonville, FL
Safety grade
149% higher than the national average
2% higher than the national average
Verify with real-time data
Rates are estimated from neighborhood characteristics using national FBI baselines. Actual figures vary by block — always verify with local sources before making decisions.
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