Jacksonville vs Ocala
Jacksonville, FL compared with Ocala, FL · 85 miles apart
Jacksonville has 1,017,689 residents to Ocala’s 71,753. Jacksonville comes out ahead on median household income, homeownership, bachelor's degree +. Ocala does better on median rent, average commute.
| Jacksonville, FL | Ocala, FL | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,017,689 | 71,753 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 1,362 | 1,493 |
| Median household income | $69,872 | $56,376 |
| Median home value | $293,700 | $241,400 |
| Median rent | $1,465 | $1,359 |
| Homeownership | 57.6% | 52.1% |
| Average commute | 24.1 min | 19.2 min |
| Median age | 36.5 | 39.2 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 33.2% | 31.2% |
| Poverty rate | 14.5% | 21.1% |
| Unemployment | 4.6% | 5.9% |
| Price to income | 4.2× | 4.3× |
| Clear days a year | 27 | 26 |
| Days above 90°F | 42 | 75 |
Highlighted where one city is clearly better on that measure. Population, density, home value and median age carry no highlight — a higher number there is good or bad depending on what you want.
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