Jacksonville enjoys a strong, stable economy, a reasonably low cost of living and a superior quality of life. In addition to boasting the nation's largest urban park system, we have some of the most beautiful beaches, natural waterways and award-winning golf and tennis facilities anywhere in America.
We are proud of our role in helping people buy and sell real estate in the Greater Jacksonville Area . You can drive in any direction from downtown Jacksonville and see new construction and homes on the market; beginning with downtown itself, where new luxury condominiums and loft conversions are changing the face of the city. All the while, new developments are spreading in all directions extending into neighboring Nassau, Clay, St. Johns and Baker counties.
Whatever area of town that interests you, we have all the information you need to make wise real estate decisions. Click on any highlighted community (to the right) for more information. Our corner of the world may be spread out, but you can find your own niche within one of our many towns, cities and neighborhoods. It's that wide range of lifestyles that helps draw residents to the First Coast from all over the world.
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First Coast Housing By County (2000 Census) |
Baker |
Clay |
Duval |
Nassau |
St. Johns |
5-County Total/Avg. |
| POPULATION |
23,383 |
156,011 |
826,279 |
62,062 |
139,849 |
1,207,584 |
| HOUSING UNITS |
7,972 |
58,638 |
343,503 |
27,975 |
63,448 |
501,536 |
|
HOME OWNERSHIP |
81% |
78% |
63% |
81% |
76% |
75.8% |
|
HOUSING UNITS in multi-unit structures |
2.9% |
11.7% |
29.7% |
15.9% |
20.2% |
16.1% |
|
MEDIAN VALUE of owner-occupied units |
$84,667 |
$125,960 |
$118,849 |
$165,831 |
$180,052 |
$135,071 |
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