2025 Compare Cities Housing:
Jacksonville, NC vs Boulder, CO

Change Cities
Highlights
- The median age of a home in Jacksonville is 46.7% younger than the median age of a home in Boulder.
 Jacksonville, NCBoulder, COUnited States
 Median Home Age30  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$997,100$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months19.7%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock51.2%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.65.5%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$5.3$11.0
 Homes Owned30.6%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock5.9%11.2%
 Homes Rented57.6%  Unlock31.4%
 space
 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Jacksonville, NCBoulder, COUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$2,700$1,840
 Studio Apartment$740  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,700$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,060  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$2,740$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,800  Unlock$2,160
 space1
 Vacant Housing
 Jacksonville, NCBoulder, COUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock1.9%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.3%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.5%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock1.2%3.6%
 Vacant Other5.1%  Unlock4.1%
 space2
 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Jacksonville, NCBoulder, COUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock0.9%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9991.5%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock0.7%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9994.6%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock0.6%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99927.0%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock2.0%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99914.2%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock5.3%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9991.0%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock22.0%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.2%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock16.3%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.1%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock8.4%1.1%
 space3
 Housing Units By Year Built
 Jacksonville, NCBoulder, COUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.7%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock7.8%13.6%
 2000 to 200918.7%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock12.0%13.6%
 1980 to 198910.3%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock19.6%14.8%
 1960 to 196911.0%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock9.0%10.0%
 1940 to 19494.8%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock7.7%12.2%
Reviews for Jacksonville    12 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

My husband and I are older, he is a disabled veteran and we are retired on moderate to low income. We have lived in different areas including SC. Some pros of living in  More

   |    Reply

Over 9 years ago

Jacksonville North Carolina is a great area to live considering the proximity to the beach and the low cost of living. The area has experienced tremendous growth in the  More

   |    Reply

Hello, we will be moving to the Jacksonville area this fall and need some advice. We will be moving from TX, so we have never been to Jacksonville before and know  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Jacksonville

Reviews for Boulder    55 Reviews

Outside of the university, Boulder had a very distinctive "wealthy hippy" feel. A lot of alternative medicine and a matching ethos. This is changing some among my  More

   |    Reply

We moved here from Texas about 4 years ago and love it here! The amazing sense of community and high regard for the environment are two of the main reasons we love  More

   |    Reply

Over 5 years ago

Most people do much worse than Boulder. I'm the most critical person I've ever met who is never happy or satisfied -- so that's a pretty huge compliment.   More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Boulder


Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.