US Metro Real Estate Intelligence
Rankings/Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville, FL

NeutralTier 1CBSA 27260Compare
Risk Rank: #203 of 287Month: 2025-12Score change (12m): +5
44score
Composite risk percentile vs 287 metros (higher = higher risk)

Cycle Phase

Jacksonville experienced a market correction from early 2024 through late 2024. The market is currently recovering.

Recovery
Expansion
Hypersupply
Recession
In Recovery for 5 months·Previously: Recovery

Market conditions are rebuilding after a correction period

HypExpExpExpRecHypHypExpRessHypRec2019202020212022202320242025
Recovery
Expansion
Hypersupply
Recession

Jacksonville's housing market shows average risk, ranking 203rd of 287 metros. The market has been in Recovery for 5 months. Current conditions are balanced with stable liquidity.

Executive Summary

Risk is Neutral, driven primarily by affordability and permits per capita. The market is in Recovery phase. Liquidity is stable and valuation is balanced.

Top Risk Drivers (This Month)

Affordability
p85 (elevated risk)
Mortgage payment / income
Permits per Capita
p83 (elevated risk)
Permits per 1,000 residents
Employment
p33 (below average risk)
12-month employment change (risk inverted)

Market Signals

Inventory is roughly flat (-4% YoY) with homes selling at a normal pace — a balanced market.

Liquidity

Stable
Active Listings YoY
-3.7%p45
Days on Market YoY
+6.4%p61
Months in status5
Data through Dec 2025

Valuation

Balanced
Rent vs. Price Growth
-0.8%p52
Months in status8
Data through Dec 2025Rent growth vs price growth (rent support). Note: Affordability and Valuation measure different structural dimensions and can diverge.
Factor Details

Factor Breakdown

Price Momentum30

12-month HPI change — higher = overheating

Permit Growth27

YoY permit change — higher = supply pressure

Permits per Capita83

Permits per 1,000 residents — higher = overbuilding risk

Affordability85

Mortgage payment / income — higher = more burdened

Employment33

12-month employment change (risk inverted)

Migration3

Net AGI migration (risk inverted)

Underlying Values

MetricValuePctile
Price Momentum+1.2%p30
Permit Growth-14.4%p27
Permits/1K Pop7.81p83
Affordability0.33p85
Employment+0.7%p33
Net AGI Migration+$2Mp3
National ContextDoes not affect score

Credit Conditions

Credit Regime

Stable

Healthy recovery. Credit is flowing normally and transactions are steady — conditions favor continued rebuilding.

Bank Lending Standards
-5.7Normal
Rate Change (YoY)
-74 bpsNormal
Mortgage Risk Premium
+189 bpsElevated
Stable for 8 quartersData through 2026-Q1

Supply Pipeline

Supply Regime

Accumulating

Supply pipeline is building up while credit remains available. New units are accumulating in the system — watch for delivery pressure in coming quarters.

Pipeline Ratio
0.91High
Completion-Permit Divergence
-3.2 ppNormal
Accumulating for 3 quartersData through 2025-Q4
Local SignalsDoes not affect score

Metro Permit Activity

Permit Activity

Sharp Cooling
YoY Permit Growth
-14.4%Significant pullback

Raw signal — not the composite percentile

Relative to 2016–2019 norms for this metro

Significant supply pullback into healthy demand. A supply constraint is forming — pricing power is shifting to existing inventory holders.

Liquidity

Liquidity

Stable
Active Listings YoY-3.7%
Days on Market YoY+6.4%
AssessmentBalanced conditions
Stable for 5 monthsData through Dec 2025
Internal Structure

Jacksonville's 5 counties show moderate divergence — St. Johns County carries the most risk (Elevated) while Baker County anchors the lower end.

Moderate15.2
5 of 5 counties scored

Jacksonville, FL shows Moderate internal divergence — some counties diverge meaningfully from the metro picture. St. Johns County contributes the most structural risk (Elevated, driven by affordability), while Baker County anchors the lower end (Below Average).

Within-metro factor percentiles (0 = lowest risk, 100 = highest risk)
CountyScore
Duval County
67
St. Johns CountyRisk Driver
67
Clay County
50
Baker CountyStabilizer
33
Nassau County
33
Score History
MonthScore
2025-1138
2025-0940
2025-0740
2025-0545
2025-0240
2024-1140
2024-0841
2024-0741
2024-0537
2024-0239
2024-0140
2023-1139
2023-0941
2023-0742
2023-0643
2023-0447
2023-0348
2023-0148
2022-1047
2022-0748
2022-0548
2022-0448
2022-0251
2021-1254
2021-1151
2021-0950
2021-0653
2021-0450
2021-0245
2020-1142
2020-0844
2020-0545
2020-0343
2020-0243
2019-1246
2019-1146
2019-0942
2019-0840
2019-0646
2019-0349
2019-0248
2019-0148
Data Vintages
Price (HPI)2025-Q3
Permits2025-12
Income2024
Employment2025-12
Migration2022