WhereCanIAfford › Jacksonville, FL › On $25,000

Is Jacksonville, FL affordable on a $25,000 salary?

NO On $25,000/yr, the typical $350,574 home in Jacksonville, FL needs $109,759/yr ($2,561/mo). Your gap: $-84,759 — housing would be 122.9% of your gross income.

The math

350,574 price − 10% down (35,057) = 315,517 loan
30-yr fixed at 7.18% on 315,517 = 2,137/mo principal+interest
+ 424/mo est. taxes+insurance (1.45%/yr of value — national placeholder)
2,561/mo PITI ÷ 0.28 = 9,147/mo → 109,759/yr required

against Zillow ZHVI 2026-09 and the 7.18% FRED 30-yr rate (2026-11-05).

What salary WOULD clear Jacksonville, FL?

You need about $109,759/yr for the typical home. That's $84,759 more than $25,000.

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