The Jacksonville Region Welcomes You!
We welcome you to explore the Jacksonville region, with its growing population and so much to offer both personally and professionally. This site is a resource for you to discover more about Jacksonville and what our great city and region has to offer you and your family. We promise to make you feel right at home.
Low Cost of Living
220 Days of Sunshine
Zero Inches of Annual Snowfall
About the Jacksonville Region
With 1.8 million residents, the seven counties of Northeast Florida region have award-winning cuisine, 87 miles of Atlantic coastline, top school districts and an enviable climate. Jacksonville, the region’s largest city, accounts for nearly 1 million residents and is the intersection of cosmopolitan flair and coastal cool.
The region continues to experience positive growth as more people discover its perfect balance between business opportunity and lifestyle. Job opportunity for trailing partners and adult children are abundant especially in the areas of advanced manufacturing, advanced transportation & logistics, financial services, health & biomedical and IT & innovation. As one of the nation’s first smart region, building our innovation ecosystem is at the core of what we do. Check out how we are on the cutting edge of innovation.
Not sure where to start when finding the perfect neighborhood, getting involved in the community, arts and cultural attractions, job opportunities for trailing partners or what to do when its 80 degrees in January? We have resources to help you get acclimated in Greater Jacksonville. Let us help you Find Your JAX.
We pride ourselves on educating the best and keeping them here. The Jacksonville region is home to four of Florida’s top 20 K-12 school districts, excellent private and charter schools and top colleges and universities. Learn more about our top-tier education, especially in the areas of Finance and Fintech.
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Top Companies in Jacksonville
Home to Fortune 500 headquarters, thriving businesses and startups, Jacksonville is growing twice as fast as the rest of the nation and is ranked #3 Best City for Job Seekers by MoneyGeek. Our authentic attitude of possibility and opportunity inspires residents to innovate and makes Jacksonville a place where ideas can become reality.
Maybe it will be the vibrant venue for arts and entertainment, the celebration of diversity or the opportunity to express your ideas. For some, it will be the educational excellence that infuses people of all ages with the curiosity and confidence to seek new answers and better ways. Others will be attracted by the area’s diverse landscape, thriving economy and growing hub of distinct industries.
With a cost of living below the national average, our region is a great place to experience a spectacular climate, excellent quality of life, wonderful outdoor recreational opportunities and abundant sports, arts and cultural amenities. In Jacksonville, the possibilities are endless.
