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Residential comparison · 13 facts

Jacksonville, FL vs World Golf Village, FL

Compare the housing, tax, cost, income, safety, school, and climate facts that are available for both places. The table shows the numbers without declaring one city universally better.

A household earning $85,000 in Jacksonville needs about $101,500 in World Golf Village to keep the same lifestyle.
Coming from World Golf Village, $85,000 of lifestyle costs about $68,500 in Jacksonville.

A few differences

Jacksonville vs World Golf Village · facet by facet
FacetJacksonville, FLWorld Golf Village, FL
Median home price$300,000$477,000
2-bedroom rent$1,500/mo$3,054/mo
Property tax rate0.9%0.8%
State & local income tax0%0%
Sales tax7.5%7%
Cost of living index94130
Groceries index99103
Utilities$175/mo$180/mo
Median household income$64,000$117,212
Unemployment rate3.6%3.3%
Crime index50/10045/100
School rating5.5/105.8/10
Sunny days / year221 days240 days

Data: Census ACS 2024 · BLS · Tax Foundation 2024 brackets · HUD/Zillow · NOAA 1991–2020 · FEMA NRI · Values are shown as reported; no universal winner is implied.

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Questions & answers
Is Jacksonville cheaper than World Golf Village?
Jacksonville has the lower day-to-day cost index (94 vs 130 against a national 100). The other differences are shown facet by facet in the table.
What household income in World Golf Village equals $85,000 in Jacksonville?
A household earning $85,000 in Jacksonville needs about $101,500 in World Golf Village to keep the same lifestyle; coming the other way, $85,000 of World Golf Village lifestyle costs about $68,500 in Jacksonville.