Livability Score

73
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities A+

There are lots of amenities close to this location.
Coffee (4) A+
Court Yard Cafe
Coffee Shop
JL Trent's Downtown Cafe
Coffee Shop
Vagabond Coffee
Coffee Shop
Urban Grind
Coffee Shop
Appetite Cafe
Coffee Shop
Bistro Aix
Coffee Shop
Green Erth Bistro
Coffee Shop
BREW Five Points
Coffee Shop
Good Dough
Coffee Shop
Unknown Name
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Wildcrafters Booze-Free Bar
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Cool Moose Cafe
Coffee Shop
Silver Cow
Coffee Shop
Coffeeshop Company
Coffee Shop
Kent Cafe
Coffee Shop
JWJ Cafe
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (11) A+
Dinner Detective
Theatre Arts
Southlight Gallery
Art Gallery
Times Union Center for the Performing Arts
Theatre Arts
Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville
Museum
Southlight Gallery
Art Gallery
1904 Music Hall
Theatre Arts
The 5 & Dime, A Theatre Company
Theatre Arts
Florida Theater
Theatre Arts
Ritz Theatre and Museum
Museum
Creative Veins Performing Arts
Theatre Arts
Myth Nightclub
Nightclub
Karpeles Manuscript Library
Museum
Museum of Science & History
Museum
Incahoots
Nightclub
Daryl J Bunn Studios
Art Gallery
VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena
Stadium
Friday Musicale L'Engle Hall
Theatre Arts
Friday Musicale Auditorium
Theatre Arts
Old Saint Andrew's Church
Museum
121 Financial Ballpark
Stadium
Cummer Museum of Art
Museum
Brown Museum of Art
Museum
Jack Rabbits
Nightclub
Sun-Ray Cinema
Cinema
Daily's Place
Theatre Arts
Food and Drink (21) A+
Rojas Pizza
Fast Food
Pita Pit
Fast Food
Quiznos
Fast Food
Desert Rider Sandwich Shop
Fast Food
Gili's Kitchen
Deli
On the Fly Sandwiches & Stuff
Fast Food
Breezy Jazz Club
Bar
Subway
Fast Food
The Volstead
Bar
Akel's Deli
Deli
Peterbrooke Chocolatier
Sweets
Jimmy John's
Fast Food
Super Food and Brew
Bar
Azucena Corner Deli
Deli
Bold City Downtown
Bar
Underbelly
Bar
Dos Gatos
Bar
Bay Street Bar and Grill
Bar
D&G Deli and Grill
Deli
The Hyppo Gourmet Ice Pops
Sweets
The Justice Pub
Bar
Zoës Kitchen
Fast Food
BurgerFi
Fast Food
The Manhattan Sports Bar & Lounge
Bar
Riverview Lounge
Bar
Fitness (1) A+
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Unknown Name
Gym
Winston Family YMCA
Gym
Rev. J.S. Johnson Service Center
Community Centre
Greater Jacksonville Expo Center
Community Centre
Verb Jax
Gym
Pure Barre
Gym
Soluna Yoga + Spa
Gym
Lotus Yoga
Gym
Unknown Name
Community Centre
Edith Brown Ford Community Center
Community Centre
First Coast Crossfit
Gym
Henry T Jones Community Center
Community Centre
Cuba Hunter Community Center
Community Centre
Unknown Name
Gym
Groceries (1) F
Mocha Misk'i
Bakery
The Fresh Market
Grocery Store
MotionSweets
Bakery
Bakery Ribault
Bakery
Grassroots Natural Market
Grocery Store
Publix
Grocery Store
Amaretti Desserts San Marco
Bakery
Sweet Theory
Bakery
Publix
Grocery Store
Le Macaron French Pastries
Bakery
ALDI
Grocery Store
Knead
Bakery
Community Loaves
Bakery
Cambodian Oriental Store
Grocery Store
Grater Goods
Cheese
New World Food Mart
Grocery Store
Bosnian Kwik Mart
Grocery Store
Publix
Grocery Store
African Market
Grocery Store
La Grand Parada - Food Store
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Parks (10) A+
Bay & Broad Pocket Park
Park
James Weldon Johnson Park
Park
Hemming Park
Park
Water and Broad Pocket Park
Park
Landing Park
Park
Main Street Park
Park
Children's Center Playground
Playground
Lift Ev’ry Voice and Sing Park
Park
Jesse B. Smith Memorial Plaza
Park
Ritz Pocket Park
Park
Friendship Park
Park
Springfield Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Springfield Park Playground
Park
Brooklyn Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Armory Building
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Florida C. Dwight Memorial Playground
Park
J.S. Johnson Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Henry J. Klutho Park
Park
Unity Plaza
Park
Sydney J. Gefen Riverside Park
Park
Shops (14) A+
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Fox Jewelry
Fashion
AMG Upton
Hairdresser
Hemming Jewlers
Fashion
Scottie Discount
Convenience Store
Jacobs Jewelers
Fashion
Wolf & Cub
Clothing
Chamblin's Uptown
Books
Daniel James Salon
Beauty
Hollywood Cuts Barbershop
Hairdresser
Lux Hair Studio
Hairdresser
Perdue Office Interiors
Furniture
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Burro Bags
Fashion
Drybar
Hairdresser
Summer Classics
Furniture
Hair Cuttery
Hairdresser
Lucy's Gift Boutique
Gift Shop
T-Mobile
Electronics
Jacksonville Winlectric Co.
Electronics
Pennock Floral
Florist
San Marco Strands Hair Salon
Hairdresser
Gate
Convenience Store
Salon Barber Spa
Hairdresser
Unknown Name
Optician
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Riverside (A+)

2. Southside (A+)

3. San Marco (A+)

4. Murray Hill (A+)

5. Mixon Town (A-)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 5.6% take public transportation in Downtown Jacksonville.
Public Transit Stops (43)
Stops & Stations A+
Pearl Street & Bay Street
Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Central
Transit Station
Courthouse
Bus Stop
South Pearl Street
Bus Stop
James Weldon Johnson Park
Transit Station
Courthouse
Bus Stop
Bay Street & Laura Street
Bus Stop
Acosta
Bus Stop
Acosta
Bus Stop
Jefferson
Transit Station
LaVilla
Bus Stop
LaVilla
Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Bay C
Bus Stop
Bay F
Bus Stop
Bay I
Bus Stop
Bay J
Bus Stop
Bay B
Bus Stop
Bay M
Bus Stop
Bay E
Bus Stop
Bay P
Bus Stop
Bay H
Bus Stop
Rosa Parks
Transit Station
Workers Taking Public Transit
5.6% B
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Springfield (A+)

2. Brentwood (A+)

3. Sans Pareil (A+)

4. Arlington (A+)

5. Normandy Village (A+)

cost of living A+

The cost of living in Downtown Jacksonville is 105/100 - which is 7% higher than Florida.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Royal Lakes (A+)

2. Glynlea-Grove Park (A+)

3. Arlingwood (A+)

4. Atlantic Boulevard Estates (A+)

5. Beachwood (A+)

crime F

Downtown Jacksonville crime rates are 3,791 per 100k, which is 108% higher than Florida
Property Crime
3,253 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
538 crimes per 100k F
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Atlantic Beach (A)

2. Atlantic Highlands (A)

3. Avondale (A)

4. Beacon Hills And Harbour (A)

5. Beauclerc (A)

employment D

The median income in Downtown Jacksonville is $30,346 - which is 38% lower than Florida.
Med. Household Income
$30,346 F
Unemployment Rate
1.6% A+
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Ortega Forest (A+)

2. Deercreek (A+)

3. Fort George Island (A+)

4. Del Rio (A+)

5. Avondale (A+)

health A+

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (6)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
JFRD Station 4
Fire Station
Ara West Jacksonville
Doctor
Jacksonville Sheriff's Office Mounted & Canine Facility
Police
Jacksonville Sheriff's Office
Police
Fire and Rescue Department Station 1
Fire Station
Jacksonville Housing Police
Police
JFRD Station 39
Fire Station
Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville
Hospital
Duval County Fire Station Number 2
Fire Station
American Cancer Society
Clinic
Nemours Children's Specialty Care
Hospital
Hill Breast Center
Clinic
Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center
Hospital
Williams Cancer Center
Clinic
Baptist Health
Clinic
Jacksonville Orthopedic Institute
Clinic
Advantage Dermatology
Clinic
UF Health Pain Management Center – Jacksonville
Clinic
Park Ridge Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
Clinic
Fresinus Medical Center
Clinic
Unknown Name
Hospital
UF Health Jacksonville
Hospital
Fire and Rescue Department Station 39
Fire Station
Riverside Station
Ambulance Station
Owens Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Air Quality
Median Air Quality B-
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Jacksonville Beach (A+)

2. Mixon Town (A+)

3. Pickwick Park (A+)

4. San Marco (A+)

5. Argyle Forest (A+)

housing C+

Downtown Jacksonville home prices are $251,600 - which is 51% higher than Florida
Home Price
$251,600 A
Home Appreciation Rate
70% A+
Home Affordability
8.3x (home price to income ratio) F
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Duval (A+)

2. Sweetwater (A+)

3. Loretto (A+)

4. Lakeshore (A+)

5. Secret Cove (A+)

schools B-

The Downtown Jacksonville graduation rate is 67% - which is 19% lower than Florida
School Test Scores
74% B
High School Grad. Rates
67% F
Elementary Schools (1) F
Lavilla School Of The Arts
John E. Ford K-8 School
Duval Virtual Instruction Academy
Duval Virtual Instruction (Course Offerings)
Duval Virtual Instruction Program
Duval Virtual Academy Franchise
St Stephen Child Care & Learning Center
Mattie V Rutherford Alt Ed Center
Hope Christian Academy
Darnell Cookman Middle/High School
Jacksonville Classical Academy
Mt. Herman Ese Center
Riverside Presbyterian Day School
Academie De Montessori
Young Womens Leadership Academy/ Young Mens Leadership Acade
Kirby-Smith Middle School
Julia Landon College Preparatory & Leadership Development Sc
Andrew A. Robinson Elementary School
Matthew W. Gilbert Middle School
R L Brown Gifted And Talented Academy
Smart Pope Livingston Elementary
Zaraphath Academy
Central Riverside Elementary School
Duval Regional Juvenile Detention Center
Assumption Catholic School
High Schools (0) F
Duval Virtual Instruction Academy
Duval Virtual Instruction (Course Offerings)
Duval Virtual Instruction Program
Duval Virtual Academy Franchise
Mattie V Rutherford Alt Ed Center
Hope Christian Academy
Darnell Cookman Middle/High School
Mt. Herman Ese Center
Stanton College Preparatory
Zaraphath Academy
Bishop Kenny High School
Duval Regional Juvenile Detention Center
Laschool Academy
The Bridge
Temple College Preparatory School
Douglas Anderson School Of The Arts
Andrew Jackson High School
Duval Academy
Young Kids In Motion Learning Academy
A. Philip Randolph Academies
Episcopal School Of Jacksonville
School For Accelerated Learning And Technologies Inc
Robert E. Lee High School
Broach School Of Jacksonville-West Campus
Grand Park Career Center
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Hogan (A+)

2. Alderman Park (A+)

3. Ortega Forest (A+)

4. Avondale (A+)

5. Atlantic Highlands (A+)

ratings F

Downtown Jacksonville has an overall rating of 25% from 1 reviews.
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User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes F
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Mandarin (A+)

2. Oak Haven (A+)

3. Avondale (A+)

4. Gilmore (A+)

5. Lakewood (A+)

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  • Downtown Jacksonville has a Livability Score of 73/100, which is considered excellent
  • Downtown Jacksonville crime rates are 39% higher than the Jacksonville average
  • Cost of living in Downtown Jacksonville is 7% higher than the Jacksonville average

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      A+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Downtown Jacksonville? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Bay & Broad Pocket Park
      James Weldon Johnson Park
      Hemming Park
      Water and Broad Pocket Park
      Landing Park
      Main Street Park
      Children's Center Playground
      Lift Ev’ry Voice and Sing Park

      Entertainment

      Dinner Detective
      Southlight Gallery
      Times Union Center for the Performing Arts
      Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville
      Southlight Gallery
      1904 Music Hall
      The 5 & Dime, A Theatre Company
      Florida Theater

      Food & Drink

      Rojas Pizza
      Pita Pit
      Quiznos
      Desert Rider Sandwich Shop
      Gili's Kitchen
      On the Fly Sandwiches & Stuff
      Breezy Jazz Club
      Subway

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Downtown Jacksonville? Of all people who commute, 5.6% take public transportation in Downtown Jacksonville.
      Drive to Work
      54%

      26% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      6%

      4% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      28%

      26% higher than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Downtown Jacksonville? The cost of living in Downtown Jacksonville is 105/100 - which is 7% higher than Florida.
      Downtown Jacksonville
      105

      5% more expensive than average

      Jacksonville
      98

      2% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Downtown Jacksonville? Downtown Jacksonville crime rates are 3,791, which are 108% higher than Florida
      Total Crime
      3,791 per 100k people

      63% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 27

      63% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -24%

      Year over year crime is down

      D Employment

      What is the median income in Downtown Jacksonville? The median income in Downtown Jacksonville is $30,346 which is 38% lower than Florida.
      Median household income
      $30,34645% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $29,0253% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      65% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Downtown Jacksonville a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Brooks Rehabilitation Hospital
      Specialty Hospital Jacksonville
      Ten Broeck Hospital Jacksonville
      Brown Fertility
      Wekiva Springs Center
      Memorial Hospital
      Baptist North Medical Campus
      UF Health Jacksonville

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy
      Health Mart & Compounding Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      Marietta Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      Halliday's & Koivisto's Pharmacy

      Doctors

      Baptist Primary Care Center
      FABEN OB/GYN Southpoint
      Island Doctors
      Saint Vincent Primary Care
      Gerald Anthony Giurato
      Riverside Pain Physicians
      Island Doctors
      Ara West Jacksonville

      C+ Housing

      What are Downtown Jacksonville home prices? Downtown Jacksonville home prices are $251,600 - which is 51% higher than Florida
      Median home value
      $251,60036% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,0329% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      11%

      83% lower than the US average

      B- Schools

      Does Downtown Jacksonville have good schools? The Downtown Jacksonville graduation rate is 67% - which is 19% lower than Florida
      High school grad. rates
      67%

      19% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      74%

      53% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      F User Ratings

      Is Downtown Jacksonville a good place to live? Downtown Jacksonville has an overall rating of 25% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      25%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      25%

      1 total surveys

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