Population
Jacksonville
29,285
Cleveland
10,855
Median Income
Jacksonville
$46,947
Cleveland
$43,519
Home Value
Jacksonville
$155,300
Cleveland
$162,300
Rent
Jacksonville
$913
Cleveland
$860
Crime Rate
Jacksonville
9.53
Cleveland
3.84
Cost of Living
Jacksonville
83.3
Cleveland
80.5
Avg Temp
Jacksonville
N/A
Cleveland
N/A
Unemployment
Jacksonville
8.6%
Cleveland
6.9%
How Similar Are Jacksonville & Cleveland?
Cleveland is Jacksonville's #20 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Jacksonville
29,285
Cleveland
10,855
Jacksonville (29,285) is about 2.7x larger than Cleveland (10,855).
Violent Crime
Jacksonville
9.53
Cleveland
3.84
Jacksonville's violent crime is significantly higher than Cleveland's — 60% difference.
Property Crime
Jacksonville
39.61
Cleveland
28.43
Jacksonville has a 28% higher property crime than Cleveland.
Political Leaning
Jacksonville
37.7%
Cleveland
37.8%
Both cities lean Democratic with similar vote shares — 0% difference.
Unemployment
Jacksonville
8.6%
Cleveland
6.9%
Jacksonville has a 20% higher unemployment than Cleveland.
Median Income
Jacksonville
$46,947
Cleveland
$43,519
Both cities have similar median income — just a 7% difference.
Home Values
Jacksonville
$155,300
Cleveland
$162,300
Both cities have similar home values — just a 4% difference.
Education
Jacksonville
14.7%
Cleveland
21.1%
Cleveland has a 30% higher education than Jacksonville.
Demographics
Jacksonville
38.7%
Cleveland
40.5%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 4% difference.
Cost of Living
Jacksonville
83.3
Cleveland
80.5
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 3% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Jacksonville and Cleveland share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Jacksonville
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Cleveland
Cleveland leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Cleveland leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDCleveland has a fair market rent (1br) of $642 vs $989 in Jacksonville (54% lower). Cleveland has a fair market rent (2br) of $842 vs $1,147 in Jacksonville (36% lower). Cleveland scores 66.5 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 71.8 in Jacksonville.
Overall Cost Index
Housing Index
Food Index
Transportation Index
Healthcare Index
Utilities Index
Living Wage (1 Adult)
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Fair Market Rent (1BR)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market — Cleveland leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSCleveland has a owner-occupied of 65.9% compared to 49.5% in Jacksonville. Jacksonville has a median property tax of $1,069 vs $1,244 in Cleveland (14% lower). Cleveland has a single-family homes of 80.0% compared to 68.9% in Jacksonville.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Jacksonville leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSJacksonville has a work from home of 8.0% compared to 0.8% in Cleveland. Jacksonville: 14,449 vs Cleveland: 4,427 for labor force. Jacksonville has a poverty rate of 19.3% compared to 28.6% in Cleveland.
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Per Capita Income
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Unemployment Rate
Labor Force
Mean Commute
Work from Home
Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety — Cleveland leads
Source: FBI UCRCleveland has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 1.87 compared to 6.32 in Jacksonville. Cleveland has a assault rate (per 1k) of 3.05 compared to 7.84 in Jacksonville. Cleveland has a violent crime rate (per 1k) of 3.84 compared to 9.53 in Jacksonville.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1K)
Property Crime Rate (per 1K)
Murder Rate (per 1K)
Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
Burglary Rate (per 1K)
Larceny Rate (per 1K)
Violent Crime Clearance
Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAvg Annual Temperature
Avg Annual High
Avg Annual Low
Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
Avg Humidity
Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauCleveland has a bachelor's degree or higher of 21.1% compared to 14.7% in Jacksonville. Jacksonville has a high school diploma or higher of 35.4% compared to 34.3% in Cleveland.
Public Schools
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSJacksonville has a population of 29,285, about 2.7x the size of Cleveland (10,855). Jacksonville skews younger with a median age of 32.5 vs 34.7.
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Avg Household Size
Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Jacksonville
Cleveland
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareJacksonville: 2.5 vs Cleveland: 1.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Cleveland: 5 vs Jacksonville: 4 for with emergency services.
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Jacksonville leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSJacksonville has a work from home of 8.0% compared to 0.8% in Cleveland. Cleveland has a drive alone of 86.7% compared to 74.2% in Jacksonville.
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Work from Home
Airports
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