Population
Parsippany
21,869
Jacksonville Beach
23,601
Median Income
Parsippany
$102,152
Jacksonville Beach
$115,825
Home Value
Parsippany
$540,800
Jacksonville Beach
$523,600
Rent
Parsippany
$1,732
Jacksonville Beach
$1,867
Crime Rate
Parsippany
N/A
Jacksonville Beach
5.40
Cost of Living
Parsippany
181.2
Jacksonville Beach
181.0
Avg Temp
Parsippany
N/A
Jacksonville Beach
N/A
Unemployment
Parsippany
5.4%
Jacksonville Beach
1.7%
How Similar Are Parsippany & Jacksonville Beach?
Jacksonville Beach is Parsippany's #25 most similar city
5 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Parsippany
21,869
Jacksonville Beach
23,601
Both cities have similar populations — Parsippany at 21,869 and Jacksonville Beach at 23,601.
Political Leaning
Parsippany
50.4%
Jacksonville Beach
50.1%
Both cities lean Republican with similar vote shares — 0% difference.
Unemployment
Parsippany
5.4%
Jacksonville Beach
1.7%
Parsippany's unemployment is significantly higher than Jacksonville Beach's — 68% difference.
Median Income
Parsippany
$102,152
Jacksonville Beach
$115,825
Jacksonville Beach has a 12% higher median income than Parsippany.
Home Values
Parsippany
$540,800
Jacksonville Beach
$523,600
Both cities have similar home values — just a 3% difference.
Education
Parsippany
45.7%
Jacksonville Beach
44.7%
Both cities have similar education — just a 2% difference.
Demographics
Parsippany
43.0%
Jacksonville Beach
88.8%
Jacksonville Beach's demographics is significantly higher than Parsippany's — 52% difference.
Cost of Living
Parsippany
181.2
Jacksonville Beach
181.0
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 0% difference.
5 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Parsippany and Jacksonville Beach share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Parsippany
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Jacksonville Beach
Parsippany leads in 2 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Parsippany leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDJacksonville Beach has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,658 vs $2,205 in Parsippany (33% lower). Jacksonville Beach has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,382 vs $1,822 in Parsippany (32% lower). Parsippany scores 156.2 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 177.1 in Jacksonville Beach.
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Housing Market
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSJacksonville Beach has a median property tax of $4,178 vs $10,001 in Parsippany (139% lower). Parsippany has a vacancy rate of 3.3% compared to 14.8% in Jacksonville Beach. Jacksonville Beach has a owner-occupied of 68.5% compared to 49.3% in Parsippany.
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Jobs & Economy — Jacksonville Beach leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSJacksonville Beach has a unemployment rate of 1.7% compared to 5.4% in Parsippany. Jacksonville Beach has a work from home of 24.3% compared to 16.2% in Parsippany. Jacksonville Beach has a per capita income of $75,574 vs $55,467 in Parsippany (27% higher).
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Crime & Safety
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Schools & Education — Parsippany leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauParsippany has a bachelor's degree or higher of 45.7% compared to 44.7% in Jacksonville Beach. Parsippany has a high school diploma or higher of 58.3% compared to 57.4% in Jacksonville Beach.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSJacksonville Beach has a population of 23,601, about 1.1x the size of Parsippany (21,869). Parsippany skews younger with a median age of 41.4 vs 44.0.
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Parsippany
Jacksonville Beach
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareJacksonville Beach: 4 vs Parsippany: 3 for with emergency services. Parsippany: 3.7 vs Jacksonville Beach: 3.5 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
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Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSParsippany has a public transit of 3.4% compared to 0.9% in Jacksonville Beach. Jacksonville Beach has a bicycle of 2.4% compared to 0.6% in Parsippany. Jacksonville Beach has a work from home of 24.3% compared to 16.2% in Parsippany.
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