Real Estate
Rent in Jacksonville and St. Johns County by ZIP Code
Typical rent in the Jacksonville area hit $1,680 a month in September 2026, the highest it has ever been, according to Z...
Oct. 19, 2026Moving to Jacksonville
New here, or thinking about it? Start with these four steps, from picking a neighborhood and knowing the costs to settling in and learning why everyone chants "Duval."
Step 1
Pick a neighborhood
Real Estate
59 Jacksonville-Area ZIP Codes Ranked by Home Value
Jacksonville's typical home value was $350,574 in September 2026, down 0.1% from a year earlier and 5.4% below its Septe...
Oct. 21, 2026
Real Estate
Duval vs. St. Johns County
St. Johns County is the more expensive place to live: the typical home is worth about $185,700 more than in Duval County...
Oct. 21, 2026Also: Jacksonville vs. Tampa, Orlando and Miami · News by neighborhood
Step 2
Know the costs and the jobs
Finance
Duval County Property Taxes 2026
Duval County property tax bills go out in November, and homeowners who pay during November receive a 4% discount on thei...
Oct. 21, 2026
Finance
What Jacksonville Earns: Median Household Income in Every Duval and St. Johns ZIP…
The typical household in the city of Jacksonville earns $69,872 a year, a little less than the Florida median of $74,568...
Oct. 21, 2026
Local
Jacksonville's 22 Career Fields Ranked by Pay in 2026
Jacksonville, Florida, workers earned an average of $31.59 an hour in the latest metropolitan occupational wage report,...
Oct. 22, 2026Also: The 25 biggest employers · Why St. Johns is growing so fast
Step 3
Settle in
Education
Duval and St. Johns School Calendars 2026-27
The first grading period is over, and the next stretch of the school year runs straight into the holidays. If you're pla...
Oct. 19, 2026
Community
Jacksonville's 21 Public Libraries
Jacksonville has 21 public libraries across Duval County, and a free library card gives eligible residents access to muc...
Oct. 22, 2026
Business
Jacksonville Airport's 11 Airlines Ranked
Jacksonville International Airport lists 11 passenger airlines serving 50 nonstop destinations, with Allegiant Air leadi...
Oct. 22, 2026Also: Hurricane center · Beach report · Restaurant inspection scores
Step 4
Get to know Jax
Local
Why Jacksonville Is Called "Duval"
You hear it at Jaguars games, see it on T-shirts and bumper stickers, and read it on social media: "DUUUVAL!" For a lot...
Oct. 19, 2026
Entertainment
12 Free Things to Do in Jacksonville, From a 250-Year-Old Oak to a French Fort and…
Jacksonville has more free things to do than most people realize, starting with two national park sites that don't charg...
Oct. 21, 2026
Local
Jacksonville Is the Biggest City in the Lower 48
Jacksonville is the largest city in the contiguous United States by total area. It covers 874.5 square miles of land and...
Oct. 21, 2026Also: The bridges, by the numbers · Brands born in Jacksonville · How Jax built Southern rock · 15 famous people from Jacksonville
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