Population
Flint
80,835
Jacksonville
29,285
Median Income
Flint
$36,194
Jacksonville
$46,947
Home Value
Flint
$47,600
Jacksonville
$155,300
Rent
Flint
$859
Jacksonville
$913
Crime Rate
Flint
9.30
Jacksonville
9.53
Cost of Living
Flint
71.7
Jacksonville
83.3
Avg Temp
Flint
N/A
Jacksonville
N/A
Unemployment
Flint
17.4%
Jacksonville
8.6%
How Similar Are Flint & Jacksonville?
Jacksonville is Flint's #9 most similar city
2 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Flint
80,835
Jacksonville
29,285
Flint (80,835) is about 2.8x larger than Jacksonville (29,285).
Violent Crime
Flint
9.30
Jacksonville
9.53
Both cities have similar violent crime — just a 2% difference.
Property Crime
Flint
41.69
Jacksonville
39.61
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 5% difference.
Political Leaning
Flint
47.2%
Jacksonville
37.7%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Flint has a stronger Democratic lean (20% difference).
Unemployment
Flint
17.4%
Jacksonville
8.6%
Flint's unemployment is significantly higher than Jacksonville's — 51% difference.
Median Income
Flint
$36,194
Jacksonville
$46,947
Jacksonville has a 23% higher median income than Flint.
Home Values
Flint
$47,600
Jacksonville
$155,300
Jacksonville's home values is significantly higher than Flint's — 69% difference.
Education
Flint
8.6%
Jacksonville
14.7%
Jacksonville has a 41% higher education than Flint.
Demographics
Flint
34.5%
Jacksonville
38.7%
Jacksonville has a 11% higher demographics than Flint.
Cost of Living
Flint
71.7
Jacksonville
83.3
Jacksonville has a 14% higher cost of living than Flint.
2 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Flint and Jacksonville differ in most key areas.
At a Glance
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Flint
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Jacksonville
Flint leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Flint leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDFlint scores 67.6 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 88.8 in Jacksonville. Flint has a living wage (family of 4) of $74,532 vs $86,608 in Jacksonville (14% lower). Flint has a living wage (1 adult) of $31,533 vs $36,642 in Jacksonville (14% lower).
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Housing Market — Flint leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSJacksonville has a median home value of $155,300 vs $47,600 in Flint (69% higher). Jacksonville has a vacancy rate of 13.9% compared to 20.9% in Flint. Flint has a single-family homes of 84.2% compared to 68.9% in Jacksonville.
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Jobs & Economy
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFlint: 34,704 vs Jacksonville: 14,449 for labor force. Jacksonville has a unemployment rate of 8.6% compared to 17.4% in Flint. Jacksonville has a poverty rate of 19.3% compared to 34.4% in Flint.
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Crime & Safety — Flint leads
Source: FBI UCRFlint has a property crime clearance of 44.5% compared to 15.4% in Jacksonville. Flint has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.07 compared to 0.21 in Jacksonville. Jacksonville has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.83 compared to 1.14 in Flint.
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Schools & Education — Jacksonville leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauJacksonville has a bachelor's degree or higher of 14.7% compared to 8.6% in Flint. Jacksonville has a high school diploma or higher of 35.4% compared to 32.9% in Flint.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFlint has a population of 80,835, about 2.8x the size of Jacksonville (29,285). Jacksonville skews younger with a median age of 32.5 vs 36.2.
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Flint
Jacksonville
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareFlint: 5 vs Jacksonville: 4 for with emergency services. Jacksonville: 2.5 vs Flint: 2.2 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFlint has a public transit of 4.0% compared to 0.1% in Jacksonville. Jacksonville has a bicycle of 0.5% compared to 0.0% in Flint. Flint has a work from home of 8.3% compared to 8.0% in Jacksonville.
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