2024 Compare Cities Housing:
Jackson, MS vs Florence, AL

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- The median age of a home in Jackson is 5.8% older than the median age of a home in Florence.
 Jackson, MSFlorence, ALUnited States
 Median Home Age524942
 Median Home Cost$92,400$173,700$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months5.3%19.8%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.28.6%62.1%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.32.3%74.6%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$9.9$4.9$11.0
 Homes Owned39.8%41.7%57.4%
 Housing Vacant16.7%13.7%11.2%
 Homes Rented43.5%44.6%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Jackson, MSFlorence, ALUnited States
 Average Rent$1,220$1,010$1,840
 Studio Apartment$860$590$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$870$630$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,020$830$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,240$1,020$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,410$1,280$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Jackson, MSFlorence, ALUnited States
 Vacant For Rent3.7%2.1%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.3%1.1%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale0.9%1.1%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.4%0.0%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation0.1%0.8%3.6%
 Vacant Other11.4%8.5%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Jackson, MSFlorence, ALUnited States
 Less Than $20,0005.6%3.5%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9999.3%3.9%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,99912.2%5.4%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,99914.6%7.0%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,99913.2%10.3%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99917.8%21.3%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,99910.7%20.4%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,9998.0%15.8%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,9993.5%7.0%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9991.4%3.1%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,9991.9%1.3%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9991.0%0.8%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9990.4%0.0%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.1%0.1%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over0.2%0.0%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Jackson, MSFlorence, ALUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%0.0%0.2%
 2010 to 20145.4%5.9%13.6%
 2000 to 20095.4%5.9%13.6%
 1990 to 19996.2%12.9%13.6%
 1980 to 198910.3%10.4%13.2%
 1970 to 197924.2%18.4%14.8%
 1960 to 19696.2%12.9%13.6%
 1950 to 195920.5%14.7%10.0%
 1940 to 19496.5%6.5%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier4.1%6.7%12.2%
Reviews for Jackson    27 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Mississippi is improving and growing. The educational system is much better than one realizes. Mississippi produces college graduates. There are a large number of  More

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Over 6 years ago

Im in Pelahatchie,MS and I've been here before but my family tends to stay away from this area. I watch the news daily and all I hear is jackson. On the other note,  More

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Over 6 years ago

Im in Pelahatchie,MS and I've been here before but my family tends to stay away from this area. I watch the news daily and all I hear is jackson. On the other note,  More

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Reviews for Florence    8 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

I am a 41 yr old female in search of a new life. I am not running I amj ust trying to find myself some happiness and I would like to know what I can rent there to make  More

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Over 14 years ago

A few years ago, while i was still living in Florence, the local newspaper did an article abt why the young educated people were leaving Florence. In my early 20's as i  More

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Over 15 years ago

we will relocate to Alabama, Muscle Shoals, Florence, Sheffield area.We would like a nice town to live in, where our two kids can grow up and would not cost us a  More

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