Side-by-side
Charlotte vs Jacksonville
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Charlotte, NC71 | Jacksonville, FL72 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 71 | 72 |
| Affordability | 91 | 93 |
| Housing | 60 | 56 |
| Jobs | 75 | 66 |
| Safety | 36 | 55 |
| Climate | 100 | 100 |
| Amenities | 64 | 54 |
| Est. monthly cost | $3,726 | $3,779 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $1,326 | $1,224 |
| Median home value | $400,000 | $305,000 |
| Median HH income | $78,000 | $66,000 |
| Unemployment | 3.5% | 3.3% |
| Population | 911K | 985K |
| Summer high / winter low | 90° / 32° | 92° / 44° |
| Sunny days / yr | 215 | 221 |