Population
Lumberton
19,220
Jacksonville
29,285
Median Income
Lumberton
$43,114
Jacksonville
$46,947
Home Value
Lumberton
$140,100
Jacksonville
$155,300
Rent
Lumberton
$824
Jacksonville
$913
Crime Rate
Lumberton
16.77
Jacksonville
9.53
Cost of Living
Lumberton
78.3
Jacksonville
83.3
Avg Temp
Lumberton
N/A
Jacksonville
N/A
Unemployment
Lumberton
7.7%
Jacksonville
8.6%
How Similar Are Lumberton & Jacksonville?
Jacksonville is Lumberton's #2 most similar city
6 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Lumberton
19,220
Jacksonville
29,285
Jacksonville has a 34% larger population than Lumberton.
Violent Crime
Lumberton
16.77
Jacksonville
9.53
Lumberton has a 43% higher violent crime than Jacksonville.
Property Crime
Lumberton
99.44
Jacksonville
39.61
Lumberton's property crime is significantly higher than Jacksonville's — 60% difference.
Political Leaning
Lumberton
63.5%
Jacksonville
37.7%
Lumberton leans Republican while Jacksonville leans Democratic.
Unemployment
Lumberton
7.7%
Jacksonville
8.6%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 10% difference.
Median Income
Lumberton
$43,114
Jacksonville
$46,947
Both cities have similar median income — just a 8% difference.
Home Values
Lumberton
$140,100
Jacksonville
$155,300
Both cities have similar home values — just a 10% difference.
Education
Lumberton
13.7%
Jacksonville
14.7%
Both cities have similar education — just a 7% difference.
Demographics
Lumberton
35.6%
Jacksonville
38.7%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 8% difference.
Cost of Living
Lumberton
78.3
Jacksonville
83.3
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 6% difference.
6 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Lumberton and Jacksonville share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Jacksonville leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Lumberton leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDLumberton has a fair market rent (1br) of $748 vs $989 in Jacksonville (24% lower). Lumberton has a fair market rent (2br) of $925 vs $1,147 in Jacksonville (19% lower). Lumberton scores 65.9 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 71.8 in Jacksonville.
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Housing Market — Jacksonville leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSJacksonville has a median property tax of $1,069 vs $1,370 in Lumberton (28% lower). Jacksonville has a vacancy rate of 13.9% compared to 17.4% in Lumberton. Jacksonville has a median home value of $155,300 vs $140,100 in Lumberton (10% higher).
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Jobs & Economy — Jacksonville leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSJacksonville has a poverty rate of 19.3% compared to 31.0% in Lumberton. Jacksonville: 14,449 vs Lumberton: 7,203 for labor force. Jacksonville has a work from home of 8.0% compared to 4.5% in Lumberton.
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Crime & Safety — Jacksonville leads
Source: FBI UCRJacksonville has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.83 compared to 2.99 in Lumberton. Jacksonville has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 6.32 compared to 20.33 in Lumberton. Jacksonville has a larceny rate (per 1k) of 27.56 compared to 70.99 in Lumberton.
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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 13.7% in Lumberton. Jacksonville has a high school diploma or higher of 35.4% compared to 33.3% in Lumberton.
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Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSJacksonville has a population of 29,285, about 1.5x the size of Lumberton (19,220). Jacksonville skews younger with a median age of 32.5 vs 35.6.
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Lumberton
Jacksonville
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareLumberton: 5 vs Jacksonville: 4 for with emergency services. Jacksonville: 2.5 vs Lumberton: 2.3 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSLumberton has a public transit of 0.4% compared to 0.1% in Jacksonville. Jacksonville has a bicycle of 0.5% compared to 0.0% in Lumberton. Jacksonville has a work from home of 8.0% compared to 4.5% in Lumberton.
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