Duval County, Florida

Duval County has a population of 1,023,153 and has grown 6.8% since the 2020 census. The median home is worth $303,500, about 4.3 times the county's median household income of $71,277.

Home price
$303,500
Income
$71,277
Population
1,023,153
Unemployment
4.5%

Housing

Home values, rent, property taxes, insurance and how local prices relate to local incomes.

Median home price$303,500county
Median gross rent$1,475county
Median year homes here were built1986county
Share of homes built before 198039.9%county
Share of homes that are manufactured or mobile3.6%county
Share of homes that are vacant8.7%county
Share of occupied homes that are rented41.8%county
Share of homes held for seasonal or occasional use0.9%county
Typical monthly rent$1,616county
HUD fair market rent, 2-bed$1,658county
HUD fair market rent, 1-bed$1,382county
HUD fair market rent, 3-bed$2,043county
Home insurance / yr$7,136(statewide)

Money

Household earnings and buying power. Adjusted income restates local income using the statewide cost-of-living index.

Cost of living102.2(statewide)
Median household income$71,277county
Family health premium / yr$24,807(statewide)
Infant childcare / yr$13,021(statewide)
Regular gas price / gal$3.878(statewide)
Poverty rate14.1%county

Jobs

What people here do for work, who they work for, whether they work from home, and how much of the local economy sits in one industry.

Workers who work from home16.0%county
Unemployment rate4.5%county
Share of adults in the labor force65.7%county
Share of workers who are self-employed4.8%county
Share of workers employed by government11.3%county
Share of workers in the largest industry20.6%county
Economic output per resident$102,987county

Taxes

State tax rules that can affect take-home pay, investments and everyday purchases.

Property tax rate0.75%county
Top state income tax0.00%(statewide)
Capital gains tax0.00%(statewide)
Combined sales tax6.98%(statewide)

Transportation

Distance to air travel and how people get around locally. Distances are straight-line from the county's population-weighted centre, so driving is further.

Mean commute time24.1 mincounty
Miles to nearest airport with airline service14 micounty
Passengers boarding at the nearest airline airport3749791county
Miles to nearest general aviation field6.8 micounty
Airports with airline service located here1county
General aviation airfields located here3county
Passenger train stations and the railway network1county
Miles to the nearest passenger rail station7.7 micounty
Households without a vehicle7.2%county
Traffic deaths34.2county
Change in traffic deaths per 100,000-1.3(statewide)

Schools

Public schools and colleges counted where they actually sit, plus the education level of adults who live here. Students per teacher is a staffing measure, not a quality ranking.

Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher34.4%county
Adults 25+ with a high school diploma or higher91.3%county
Public schools in the county200county
Public school enrollment129561county
Students per full-time teacher19.0county
Free lunch eligible46.7%county
Elementary schools126county
Middle schools27county
High schools25county
Institutions granting bachelor's degrees or above6county
Share of local colleges that are public25.0%county
Two-year institutions2county
Miles to the nearest bachelor's-granting institution3.0 micounty

Health

Primary care physicians81county
Medicare-certified hospitals in this county10county
Hospitals here with an emergency department8county
Average CMS star rating of hospitals here4county
Fine particulate matter8.3 µgcounty
Without health insurance11.0%county
Frequent mental distress18.1%county
No leisure-time physical activity27.5%county
Diagnosed diabetes12.7%county

Place

Who lives here and what the place is like: population, age, migration, safety and civic profile.

Population1,023,153county
Land area in square miles763county
People per square mile of land1341.0county
Supermarkets and grocery stores198county
Convenience stores192county
Share living far from a food store26.2%county
Share living in a low-income, low-access tract13.4%county
Population change since 2020+6.8%county
Natural change per 1,000 residents3county
Net international migration per 1,000 residents5county
Median age36.9 yrscounty
Share of residents under 1822.4%county
Share of residents 65 and over15.3%county
Share of households that are one person32.1%county
Share of residents born outside the United States12.2%county
Second languages16.3%county
Share of residents on a religious body’s rolls66.3%county
Congregations per 100,000 residents99county
Net domestic migration per 1,000 residents0county
Households that moved in31,608county
Households that moved away29,476county
Average income of arriving households$67,296county
Average income of departing households$68,273county
Homes authorised per 1,000 existing homes13county
Housing units authorised in the latest year6,017county
Share of permitted homes in multifamily buildings38.0%county
Violent crime rate267(statewide)

Weather

Measured annual temperature, precipitation and snowfall. These are climate facts, not a ranking.

Avg. annual temperature70.4°Fcounty
Annual precipitation45.0 incounty
Annual snowfall0.0 incounty
Average daily solar energy4.70 kWh/m²county
Days reaching 90°F95 dayscounty
Days at or below freezing5 dayscounty

Gardening

Plant hardiness zoneZone 9acounty
Frost-free days295 dayscounty
Average last spring frostFeb 13county
Average first fall frostDec 5county

Utilities

Average monthly electric bill$153county
Electric utilities serving this county4county
Electricity price per kWh12.8¢county
Household electricity use1,172 kWhcounty
Residential natural gas price$27.11(statewide)
Homes heated by electricity93.9%county
Homes heated by utility gas3.4%county
Homes heated by propane0.7%county
Homes heated by fuel oil0.3%county
Homes heated by wood0.1%county
Households with broadband91.1%county

Risk

Relative exposure to air pollution and natural hazards. Higher values indicate more measured risk, not a prediction.

Riverine flood risk97.6county
Coastal flood risk91.0county
Drought risk21.3county
Landslide risk41.9county
Hail risk96.2county
Earthquake risk90.2county
Tornado risk91.5county
Tropical cyclone risk97.7county
Extreme heat risk96.8county
Winter weather risk7.9county
Strong wind risk81.8county
Wildfire risk89.9county

Sports

Major pro teams based here1county
NFL teams based here1county
NBA teams based here0county
MLB teams based here0county
NHL teams based here0county
MLS soccer teams based here0county
Top-division college football teams0county
Second-tier college football teams0county
Affiliated minor league baseball teams1county
AHL teams based here0county
ECHL teams based here1county

Figures marked county are measured for Duval County directly. The rest are published at state level only and show the Florida figure — see methodology for each source and its limits.

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