Jacksonville: Bold City of the South

Jacksonville, the largest city in area in the continental United States, is a rapidly growing metropolitan city in Northeast Florida, with approximately 850,000 residents.

Jacksonville has one of the lowest overall costs of living in Florida and the U.S. The area's cost of living is 92.6 percent of the national average, with housing and utilities being the best bargains.

The median age of Jacksonville residents is 36.3. The mean household income is $65,491 while the median household income is $50,301, according to 2008 data from the American Community Survey.

Source: City of Jacksonville