Example household · Lexington Park, MD · $83,730 · same pay · 1 adult

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Lexington Park vs Jacksonville

Lexington Park and Jacksonville

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Assumed income $83,730, same in both cities. Example, until you change it.

Same pay in both cities. One adult, one bedroom.

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So you know: homicide deaths in Jacksonville are above the US rate in this release, 10.3 versus 6.5 per 100,000. CDC via County Health Rankings, CDC NVSS 2017–2023 (CHR 2025 release).

Why people look at Lexington Park to Jacksonville

In 2022-2023, 32 households filed a move from Lexington Park to Jacksonville (about 62 people, average adjusted gross income $67,375). 32 households went the other way. Source: IRS migration.

A one-bedroom asking rent is about $1,593 in Lexington Park and $1,278 in Jacksonville. Lexington Park has a state tax on wages. Jacksonville has no state tax on wages. Local pay in Jacksonville is 95% of the national level for the same work, against 125% in Lexington Park.

Jacksonville averages 245 sunny days, with July highs around 92°F and January nights around 48°F. Lexington Park is 216 sunny days, 88°F in July, 36°F in January. Commutes average 26 minutes in Jacksonville and 35 in Lexington Park.

These figures are projections built from available public data. Conditions change, and the numbers may not reflect current prices, taxes, or immigration rules. Check official sources before you make decisions.

How we figure this

Who already made this move

In 2022-2023, 32 households moved Lexington Park → Jacksonville (about 62 people, average AGI $67,375). 32 households went the other way.

Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration. Not a moving company; not a recommendation.

The monthly number is take-home pay minus rent and the other bills. The gap between Lexington Park and Jacksonville changes with the job, remote or local pay, and bedrooms. How we figure this.

What the move itself costs

About 759 road miles, 1 bedroom. Typical ranges, not quotes.

Full-service mover
$2,400–$4,450
Container or pod
$1,650–$3,100
Rent a truck
$850–$1,600

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Questions

Is Jacksonville cheaper than Lexington Park after tax and rent?

Yes. Jacksonville leaves about $945 more a month, so the cost of living is lower there for this household. A one-bedroom is about $1,593 in Lexington Park and $1,278 in Jacksonville.

Does Jacksonville have state income tax?

Jacksonville is in Florida, which has no state income tax.

Did people actually move from Lexington Park to Jacksonville?

Yes, when the IRS published that flow. The count and their average income are on this page. Leftover prices the same household in both cities.