Population
Statesboro
33,705
Jacksonville
14,186
Median Income
Statesboro
$42,884
Jacksonville
$50,469
Home Value
Statesboro
$158,600
Jacksonville
$120,800
Rent
Statesboro
$935
Jacksonville
$864
Crime Rate
Statesboro
3.71
Jacksonville
4.05
Cost of Living
Statesboro
83.9
Jacksonville
84.6
Avg Temp
Statesboro
N/A
Jacksonville
N/A
Unemployment
Statesboro
9.6%
Jacksonville
8.7%
How Similar Are Statesboro & Jacksonville?
Jacksonville is Statesboro's #14 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Statesboro
33,705
Jacksonville
14,186
Statesboro (33,705) is about 2.4x larger than Jacksonville (14,186).
Violent Crime
Statesboro
3.71
Jacksonville
4.05
Both cities have similar violent crime — just a 9% difference.
Property Crime
Statesboro
22.39
Jacksonville
18.90
Statesboro has a 16% higher property crime than Jacksonville.
Political Leaning
Statesboro
64.3%
Jacksonville
80.9%
Both cities lean Republican, but Jacksonville has a stronger Republican lean (21% difference).
Unemployment
Statesboro
9.6%
Jacksonville
8.7%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 10% difference.
Median Income
Statesboro
$42,884
Jacksonville
$50,469
Jacksonville has a 15% higher median income than Statesboro.
Home Values
Statesboro
$158,600
Jacksonville
$120,800
Statesboro has a 24% higher home values than Jacksonville.
Education
Statesboro
12.5%
Jacksonville
13.1%
Both cities have similar education — just a 4% difference.
Demographics
Statesboro
48.5%
Jacksonville
53.0%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 8% difference.
Cost of Living
Statesboro
83.9
Jacksonville
84.6
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 1% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Statesboro and Jacksonville share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Statesboro
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Statesboro leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Statesboro leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDJacksonville has a fair market rent (2br) of $984 vs $1,178 in Statesboro (20% lower). Jacksonville has a fair market rent (1br) of $756 vs $898 in Statesboro (19% lower). Jacksonville scores 85.8 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 92.9 in Statesboro.
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Housing Market
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSJacksonville has a owner-occupied of 60.6% compared to 20.6% in Statesboro. Jacksonville has a single-family homes of 74.0% compared to 37.7% in Statesboro. Statesboro has a median home value of $158,600 vs $120,800 in Jacksonville (31% higher).
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSStatesboro: 16,434 vs Jacksonville: 6,262 for labor force. Statesboro has a work from home of 9.8% compared to 4.8% in Jacksonville. Jacksonville has a poverty rate of 28.9% compared to 37.1% in Statesboro.
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Crime & Safety — Statesboro leads
Source: FBI UCRJacksonville has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.27 compared to 0.55 in Statesboro. Statesboro has a violent crime clearance of 55.8% compared to 28.8% in Jacksonville. Statesboro has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 1.49 compared to 3.23 in Jacksonville.
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Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — Jacksonville leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauJacksonville has a bachelor's degree or higher of 13.1% compared to 12.5% in Statesboro. Jacksonville has a high school diploma or higher of 26.1% compared to 25.6% in Statesboro.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSStatesboro has a population of 33,705, about 2.4x the size of Jacksonville (14,186). Statesboro skews younger with a median age of 22.5 vs 29.5.
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Statesboro
Jacksonville
Healthcare — Statesboro leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareStatesboro: 3.0 vs Jacksonville: 1.5 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Statesboro: 5 vs Jacksonville: 4 for with emergency services.
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
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Transportation & Commute — Statesboro leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSStatesboro has a public transit of 1.7% compared to 0.4% in Jacksonville. Statesboro has a work from home of 9.8% compared to 4.8% in Jacksonville. Jacksonville has a drive alone of 76.8% compared to 72.6% in Statesboro.
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