Comparator
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Comparing (2/2)
Charlotte wins on income, jobs, schools, safety and walkability; Jacksonville wins on rent, home prices, cost of living and sunshine.
| Metric | Charlotte NC | Jacksonville FL |
|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,612 | $1,465 (better) |
| Median home | $386k | $294k (better) |
| Cost of living (100 = US) | 103 | 95 (better) |
| Median income | $82,068 (better) | $69,872 |
| Unemployment | 3.8% (better) | 4.9% |
| School rating | 6.8/10 (better) | 4.8/10 |
| Violent crime / 1k | 6.9 (better) | 8 |
| Property crime / 1k | 36.1 (better) | 55 |
| Walk score | 28 (better) | 26 |
| Sunny days | 218 | 221 (better) |
| Summer temp | 90°F | 92°F |
| Winter temp | 42°F | 56°F |
| Rainfall | 43.6 in | 47.6 in |
| Population | 903,844 | 977,670 |
| Diversity (0–100) | 71 | 67 |
| % Black | 33.3% | 29.3% |
| % Hispanic | 17.5% | 12.6% |
| % Asian | 6.5% | 5% |
Green marks the better value in each row.