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Jacksonville Beach, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · Duval County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
23,601 Population 3,224/sq mi density
$115,825 Median Income $75,574 per capita
$523,600 Home Value $626,924 Zillow
$1,867 Median Rent 26.3% income on rent
71°F Avg Temperature 306 sunny days/yr
471 Violent Crime/100K 3,571 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$115,825 median income, 1.2% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$523,600 home value, $1,867/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
471 violent crimes/100K (24% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
58.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Jacksonville Beach has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 306 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 52.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

57°F Jan (14°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average71.4°F
32% above US avg
January Average57°F (14°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days306 days/yr

Geography

Elevation8 ft (2 m)
Area22.0 sq mi (56.9 km²)
Population Density3,224/sq mi
Coordinates30.2725°N, 81.3856°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyDuval County County
Nearest AirportNortheast Florida Regional (UST)
22 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 52.4"
38% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 7.09"
Driest Month (Nov) 2.40"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0403 ppm
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide)12.9 ppb
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)1.17 ppb
CO (Carbon Monoxide)0.52 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)7.6 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively High
Risk Score97.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability39.9 / 100
Community Resilience62.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively High
Hurricane Relatively High
Earthquake Relatively Moderate
Wildfire Relatively Moderate
Flood Relatively High
Hail Relatively High
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively High
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Very High
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought Very Low
Cold Wave Relatively High
Landslide Very Low
Coastal Flood Relatively High
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Hurricane History

24 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Helene (2024, Cat 4).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Helene Category 4 211 km
2024 Milton Category 2 209 km
2024 Debby Category 1 198 km
2023 Idalia Category 4 152 km
2022 Ian Category 1 197 km
2020 Isaias Category 1 191 km
2019 Dorian Category 3 162 km
2017 Irma Category 1 244 km
2016 Matthew Category 3 66 km
2016 Hermine Category 1 251 km
2014 Arthur Category 1 211 km
2005 Ophelia Category 1 275 km
2004 Jeanne Category 1 260 km
2004 Frances Category 1 298 km
2004 Charley Category 1 60 km
1999 Floyd Category 3 222 km
1999 Dennis Category 2 277 km
1999 Irene Category 1 153 km
1996 Bertha Category 2 285 km
1989 Hugo Category 4 293 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

342 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 3 fatalities, 83 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Dec 2, 2018 EF3 59 km 0
Feb 7, 1971 EF3 44 km 0
Apr 15, 1958 EF3 46 km 0
Oct 12, 2023 EF2 79 km 0
Sep 10, 2017 EF2 63 km 0
Apr 15, 2007 EF2 88 km 0
Aug 12, 2004 EF2 45 km 0
Mar 29, 2001 EF2 57 km 0
Feb 2, 1996 EF2 33 km 0
Apr 24, 1995 EF2 77 km 0
Oct 2, 1994 EF2 53 km 0
Feb 27, 1984 EF2 67 km 0
Feb 27, 1984 EF2 82 km 0
Nov 20, 1983 EF2 93 km 0
Dec 5, 1977 EF2 78 km 1
Mar 18, 1975 EF2 40 km 0
May 12, 1974 EF2 36 km 0
May 12, 1974 EF2 71 km 0
Jan 22, 1972 EF2 56 km 0
Feb 7, 1971 EF2 78 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: WEST MIMS (166,737 ac, 2017).

Year Name Acres Distance
2017 WEST MIMS 166,737 97 km
2011 HONEY PRAIRIE 147,065 100 km
2004 IMPASSABLE ONE 29,836 98 km
1998 UNNAMED 24,956 76 km
2011 DURDIN PRAIRIE 19,487 100 km
1998 UNNAMED 16,594 73 km
2014 UNNAMED 14,543 94 km
1998 UNNAMED 13,873 84 km
2007 UNNAMED 13,806 86 km
2020 CPT 3 ALBERT/CPT 119 HANCOCK 10,724 98 km
1985 UNNAMED 9,807 85 km
1985 UNNAMED 9,554 96 km
1998 UNNAMED 7,345 59 km
2000 GA-2 7,319 80 km
1998 UNNAMED 7,078 97 km
2011 UNNAMED 6,941 96 km
2005 UNNAMED 6,572 98 km
2011 SANTE FE 6,497 85 km
1993 GNATCATCHE 6,218 98 km
2014 UNNAMED 5,631 95 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 57°F (14°C) 3.5 in
February 57°F (14°C) 3.4 in Coldest
March 63°F (17°C) 3.9 in
April 68°F (20°C) 2.7 in
May 74°F (24°C) 3.3 in
June 79°F (26°C) 5.6 in
July 83°F (28°C) 5.7 in Warmest
August 81°F (27°C) 6.3 in
September 79°F (26°C) 7.1 in Wettest
October 72°F (22°C) 3.8 in
November 64°F (18°C) 2.4 in Driest
December 57°F (14°C) 2.8 in

Jacksonville Beach has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 57°F in February to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 50.5 inches, with September being the wettest month (7.1") and November the driest (2.4").

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