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Jacksonville, FL — ZIP 32259

Population: 75,016 (Census ACS)

The median home value in ZIP 32259 (Jacksonville, FL) is $544,711 — down 2.3% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $279,900 after a median 90 days on market. Typical rent runs $2,054/month. 11 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Moderate, with coastalflooding, hurricane, lightning the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 1.0% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$544,711

Median home value

-2.3%

1-year change

90

Median days on market

Relatively Moderate

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$544,711
1-year appreciation
-2.3%
3-year appreciation
-4.9%
5-year appreciation
+21.3%
10-year appreciation
+71.7%
All-time peak (2022-08)
$584,066
House Price Index (state)
542.2 (-2.6% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$279,900
Median list price
$289,000
Median price per sqft
$205
1-year sale-price change
+3.7%
Median days on market
90 days
Homes sold (recent period)
53
For-sale inventory
557
Sale-to-list ratio
98.4%
Active listings
59
1-year forecast
+0.3%
Days to pending
60 days
New listings (monthly)
138

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Typical rent
$2,054/mo
1-year rent change
+0.7%
Studio fair-market rent
$2,030/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$2,070/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$2,490/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$3,070/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$3,850/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Above Average)
101.0 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
15.2¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$25.50/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
11
Elementary schools
7
Middle schools
2
High schools
2
Schools include
JULINGTON CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, SWITZERLAND POINT MIDDLE SCHOOL, CUNNINGHAM CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, FRUIT COVE MIDDLE SCHOOL, DURBIN CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards (county)
coastalFlooding, hurricane, lightning, heatWave, inlandFlooding
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coastalFlooding: Relatively High · drought: Relatively Low · heatWave: Relatively Moderate · hurricane: Relatively High · inlandFlooding: Relatively Moderate · lightning: Relatively High
FEMA flood zone
X
Flood risk level
Minimal
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 77% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
42.1%
Radon potential (county)
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Jacksonville Naval Air Station (11.6 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
52.2 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
9b (extreme annual low 25 to 30°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
5.8 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
22,280
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
22,192

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
4
Nearest national park
Castillo de San Marcos National Monument (21 mi)
National parks include
Castillo de San Marcos National Monument, Timucuan Ecological & Historic Preserve, Fort Matanzas National Monument
Airports within 30 mi
19
Nearest airport
Reynolds Airpark (8 mi)
Nearest major airport
Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field) (NIP) (12 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Hospitals include
ASCENSION ST VINCENT'S ST JOHNS COUNTY
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
48
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.8 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+4,832 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
2,009
Housing built before 1970
1.3%
Housing built 2000 or later
75.5%
Median annual property tax
$4,190
Mean commute to work
20 min
Households with broadband internet
84.2%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
84,485
Average weekly wage
$1,140
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Health Care, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
4,915

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

ZIP 32259State medianUS median
Median home value$544,711$346,549$289,727
Median sale price$279,900$359,990$325,000
Median days on market90 days72 days51 days
Typical rent$2,054/mo$2,095/mo$1,808/mo
Median annual property tax$4,190$2,388$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in ZIP 32259?
$544,711.
What is the median sale price in ZIP 32259?
$279,900.
How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 32259?
Median days on market: 90 days.
What is typical rent in ZIP 32259?
Typical rent: $2,054/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 32259?
Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: coastalFlooding, hurricane, lightning, heatWave, inlandFlooding.
Is ZIP 32259 in a flood zone?
Minimal (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone X.
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 32259?
Risk to homes is higher than 77% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in ZIP 32259?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 32259?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve ZIP 32259?
11 schools (7 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is ZIP 32259 walkable?
Walkability index: 5.8/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 32259?
Regional Price Parity: 101.0 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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