Local servicesHospitalAscensions - Saint Vincent's Southside Hospital3.8 miPost officeBaymeadows DDC Post Office3.5 miPoliceUniversity of North Florida Police Department4.0 miFire stationJacksonville Fire and Rescue Department Station 441.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools3 elementary, 1 middleElementaryJacksonville Country Day Schoolunder a mileElementaryHoly Family Catholic School1.0 miMiddleTwin Lakes Academy Middle School1.5 miCollegeConcorde Career Institute3.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportJacksonville International Airport JAX21 miInterstateI-951.5 miUS highwayUS 12.2 miAmtrakJacksonville, FL JAX15 miSubwayKings Ave StationJacksonville Transportation Authority (JTA)9.8 miCoachJacksonville Greyhound Bus StationFlixBus11 miTransit11 stops within a mileJacksonville Transportation Authority (JTA)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 6 min6:25 am – 8:30 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 12 min7:18 am – 5:30 pm
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People58,192 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 34.427,886 householdsMedian household income $73,570Median home value $382,500Median rent $1,698 a month39% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,099 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.1% unemployment rate71% of adults are in the labour force, 34,106 employedMain industries: education and health care 20%, finance, insurance and real estate 18%, professional and business services 14%Average commute 21 minutes72% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 18% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages53% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 18% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 73%, Spanish 9%, other Indo-European languages 5%, other Asian or Pacific languages 4%9% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 92°F, lows 76°FColdest month January: highs 66°F, lows 47°F48 in of rain a year, on about 76 dayswettest month JuneSnow is rare96 days above 90°F, 4 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Jacksonville Nas station, 8 mi away
Nearby landmarksConcorde Career Institutecollege · 3.1 miUniversity of Phoenix-North Florida Campuscollege · 4.1 miThe Robert W Loftin Nature Trailstrailhead · 4.0 miPiney Pointcape · 7.4 miGoodbys Lakelake · 4.5 miJulington - Durbin Creek Preservepark · 5.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public lands9A/Baymeadows Regional Parkpark · 1.7 mi · 52 acresLosco Regional Parkpark · 2.6 mi · 203 acresSawmill Slough Preservestate conservation land · 3.6 mi · 382 acresFort Caroline National Memorialhistoric site · 11.8 mi · 139 acresGuana River Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 11.9 mi · 9,139 acresYellow Bluff Fort Historic State Parkstate historic site · 12.9 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighDuval County, FL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Very HighCold wave Relatively HighHurricane Relatively HighRiver flooding Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality48% of days had good air in 2025175 of 365 days measured186 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 51, worst day 136main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Duval County monitors, FL
Internet at home97% of households have a broadband subscription85% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone1% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterJea Major Gridserves 826,664 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation32 ft10 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
