Jacksonville, NC is a city in North Carolina with a population of 28540 according to the US Census Bureau. It is known for its vibrant downtown area and has been ranked as one of the best places to live by BestPlaces. The city has numerous attractions and amenities that make it an attractive option for many residents. Jacksonville's rankings from BestPlaces include high scores in job market, education, health care, diversity, safety and more. With access to good schools, healthcare facilities, and plenty of outdoor activities, it's no wonder why Jacksonville is such a desirable place to live. Additionally, Jacksonville has a low cost of living compared to other cities in North Carolina which makes it an even more attractive option for many potential residents.
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