Is Jacksonville Florida Still a Good Place to Live : Future Growth, Jobs & Downtown Plans

Is Jacksonville Florida Still a Good Place to Live

Are you wondering if Jacksonville, Florida is still a good place to live—or if the boom is over? In this video, I’m breaking down the real future of Jacksonville, not just the hype. We’ll talk about future growth, jobs, the housing market, new downtown plans, taxes, schools, and quality of life so you can make a smart decision about your next move.

Whether you’re buying, selling, investing, or relocating to Jacksonville, this will give you a clear, honest picture of what’s really happening in Metro Jax.

💬 In this video we’ll cover:

• Is Jacksonville’s boom over or still going strong?
• Population growth & why people are still moving here
• Job market & major employers (logistics, healthcare, finance, military & more)
• What’s really happening in the Jacksonville housing market right now
• New construction, master-planned communities & 55+ neighborhoods
• Downtown Jacksonville’s future – new stadium, parks, hotels & riverfront plans
• Florida taxes, homestead exemption & cost of living reality
• What all of this means if you’re thinking about buying, selling, or renting in Jax

👋 Hi, I’m Nicole Smith

I’m a local Realtor here in Metro Jacksonville, Florida, and I help people relocate, downsize, upsize, and invest from Fernandina Beach to Palm Coast. I’ve lived in Jacksonville for over 11 years and I absolutely love it—but in this video I’m giving you the big picture, the pros, cons, and what the future really looks like.

📅 Thinking about moving in the next 12–24 months?
Let’s chat about your plans and your specific neighborhood or price point.
Nicole R Smith Realtor with Keller Williams Jacksonville 2950 Halcyon Lane #102 Jacksonville FL 32223 Lic# SL3470580

📅 Schedule a Consultation: Let's discuss your move to Jacksonville Florida.

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https://calendly.com/nikirsmith/15min
Nicole R Smith-Realtor
nicolersmith@kw.com

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Realtor with Keller Williams Jacksonville Realty
2950 Halcyon Lane #01 Jacksonville FL 32223