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Jacksonville Beach
Housing Market

City market report · Duval County · 8 ZIP codes

Median sale price $655,000, down 5.6% year over year, with homes going under contract in about 52 days, 73 homes on the market.

48 communities reporting420 sales analyzedRefreshed twice dailyMomentum Score 52
Live Market Pulse
52/100
Momentum
Balanced Market
About 4 months of supply — room to negotiate. Recalculated every day from licensed MLS data · last refresh August 6, 2026 at 7:18 PM ET.
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Price
$655K
Median sold · 12 moConfidence: High
down 5.6% vs the prior 12 months
-5.6%
1-yr price change
n = 420 recent sales
$379/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
Duval County: $185 · -2.6% vs prior yr
94.6%
Sale vs ask
Duval County: 95.4% · -0.2pp vs prior yr
$297K
Duval County home value
Zillow ZHVI, monthly · -1.7% vs a year ago
Tempo
4.5mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
52days
Median DOM · closed
Duval County: 44 days · +8.0 days vs prior yr
27%
Under contract
Duval County: 35%
73 · 27 ▲3
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
281
Sold · last 12 mo
closed across all tracked communities · +6.9% vs prior yr
Market context
27%
Listings with price cuts
Duval County · Zillow · +0.2pp vs prior month
5,454
County for-sale inventory
Zillow, monthly
10%
New construction
share of recent sales · +1.6pp vs prior yr
37%
Cash buyers
share of sales · peak 41% · -3.8pp vs prior yr
52/100
Momentum score
Balanced Market
Economy & people · county layer
$68,447
Median household income
U.S. Census ACS, county
1,007,189
County population
+9.0% since 2018
4.3×
Price to income
county home value vs median income
58%
Owner-occupied
U.S. Census ACS, county
$2,142/yr
Median property tax
county, ACS
Licensed FL MLSZillow ResearchU.S. Census ACSPublic records
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Today's Take · August 6, 2026
Jon Brooks
Jon Brooks
Co-Founder, Momentum Realty · CEO, Momentum Research
Housing Market Analyst

Inventory sits at 4.5 months of supply — balanced by the 3-to-6-month balanced benchmark, and 27% of listed homes are already under contract. Prices are down 5.6% versus the prior year, but sellers are still collecting 94.6% of asking. Taken together, the data points to a broadly balanced market where preparation decides who wins.

What It Means

Who has leverage right now

BUYER'S SELLER'S 52
Momentum Score
Buyer leverage48
Seller leverage52

Leverage scores are derived from the Momentum Score (supply, demand, speed, pricing power, and trend). Right now the data favors neither side decisively.

Momentum Outlook
  • Prices — balanced supply argues for a sideways market; condition and pricing decide individual outcomes.
  • Inventory — tightening over the tracked window; watch whether that holds through the season.
  • Negotiating power — buyers gain ground as 27% of inventory sits under contract.
  • Mortgage sensitivity — at 4.3× income, this market is moderately sensitive to rate moves; rate relief tends to show up in demand here quickly.

Derived from current Jacksonville Beach data, not a prediction or guarantee. Markets move; talk to an agent before acting on any single reading.

Supply by Price Band

One inventory number hides four different markets

Under $300K
4.1 mo · balanced band · 12 active
$300K–$500K
mo · buyer-tilted · 5 active
$500K–$750K
2.8 mo · seller-tilted · 38 active
$750K+
2.8 mo · seller-tilted · 18 active

Months of supply = active listings ÷ monthly sales pace, bucketing communities by their recent median. 3–6 months is the balanced band.

Neighborhood Heat Map

Where Jacksonville Beach is hot — and where it isn't

Each dot is a community (48 shown, sized by sales volume rank). Click any dot to open its full neighborhood guide.

Analysis

The read on Jacksonville Beach

The median sale price across Jacksonville Beach currently stands at $655,000, down 5.6% from a year ago. Buyers are paying a median of $379 per square foot. The typical home goes under contract in about 52 days. Sellers are capturing 94.6% of their original asking price on average.

There are 73 active listings on the market, with 27 more already under contract. At the current sales pace that works out to 4.5 months of supply — roughly balanced conditions by the standard six-month benchmark. 281 homes closed here over the trailing 12 months.

Jacksonville Beach prices sit above the Duval County median by roughly 110%. Zillow's home value index for Duval County stands at $297,493. About 27% of listings county-wide have taken a price cut — a useful gauge of seller flexibility.

Weighing supply, demand, speed, pricing power, and trend together, the Momentum Score for Jacksonville Beach is 52 of 100 — balanced market territory. This page recalculates every day as new MLS data lands, so the numbers above reflect the market as of August 6, 2026.

Trends & History

Jacksonville Beach since 2012 — and where it’s heading

A median home here sold for $258,173 in 2012 and $734,941 over the last recorded year — 185% appreciation across 14 years of recorded sales. Cash buyers took 37% of recent sales, down from a 41% peak.

Median sale price · 2012–2026 (7,756 recorded sales)

$248K$503K$758K$735K2012: $258K2013: $286K2014: $330K2015: $319K2016: $345K2017: $369K2018: $398K2019: $409K2020: $449K2021: $548K2022: $625K2023: $632K2024: $649K2025: $748K2026: $735K20122015201920232026

Days on market by year

24d51d79d52d2012: 78d2013: 50d2014: 48d2015: 63d2016: 57d2017: 51d2018: 55d2019: 69d2020: 56d2021: 31d2022: 26d2023: 39d2024: 34d2025: 44d2026: 52d20122015201920232026

Cash buyers · share of sales

23%32%42%37%2016: 26%2017: 31%2018: 26%2019: 28%2020: 24%2021: 28%2022: 32%2023: 41%2024: 41%2025: 37%20162018202120232025

Home value trend · Duval County (Zillow ZHVI)

$297K$300K$303K$297KJun '25: $303KJul '25: $301KAug '25: $299KSep '25: $298KOct '25: $298KNov '25: $297KDec '25: $297KJan '26: $297KFeb '26: $298KMar '26: $299KApr '26: $299KMay '26: $298KJun '26: $297KJun '25Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26

For-sale inventory · county (Zillow)

5,2075,8526,4965,454Jun '25: 6,471Jul '25: 6,438Aug '25: 6,349Sep '25: 6,193Oct '25: 6,087Nov '25: 5,883Dec '25: 5,602Jan '26: 5,338Feb '26: 5,233Mar '26: 5,326Apr '26: 5,415May '26: 5,453Jun '26: 5,454Jun '25Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26

Daily active vs pending · Duval County (MLS)

1,7072,8924,077Jul 07 · Active: 4,030Aug 03 · Active: 4,015Aug 04 · Active: 3,979Aug 05 · Active: 3,982Jul 07Aug 04Aug 05ActivePending
Single-family 58%Condo 31%Townhome 11%
Local Economics · county layer

What’s driving Jacksonville Beach

Who’s moving here
+912 net residents/yr

Top inbound states: GA, CA, VA, NY. Movers arriving report ~$67,296 average income. Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration, 2022-2023

Insurance reality check
$1,315/yr avg premium

2,001 Citizens policies in force in Duval County — the state-backed insurer of last resort. Budget insurance into any Duval purchase before you fall in love with a house. Source: Citizens Property Insurance, Detail by County, April 2026

Building pipeline
6,017 units permitted -7% YoY

3,732 single-family · 2,285 multi-family · 6.0 per 1,000 residents. Future supply pressure starts here. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2025

Momentum Research Desk

The calls we’re making from today’s data

Biggest move
Atlantic Shores ▼ 36%

The sharpest 1-yr median swing among tracked communities. Thin samples can exaggerate swings — verify with a comp analysis before treating it as trend.

Biggest risk buyers are ignoring
Under $300K: 4.1 months of supply

The most crowded shelf in the market. Sellers here are competing hardest — which means overpaying in this band is the most avoidable mistake in Jacksonville Beach right now.

Biggest opportunity
$500K–$750K: 2.8 months of supply

The tightest band — sellers in this range hold the most leverage, and buyers should walk in with financing done and terms clean.

What we’re telling clients today

Both sides have a case: buyers should negotiate on days-on-market, sellers should lean on the under-contract rate. Preparation, not the market, decides who wins a balanced tape.

Generated from today’s data by Momentum’s analysis engine and reviewed on a rolling basis by our broker team.

Compare Markets

How it stacks up across Duval County

MarketMedianActiveScore
Jacksonville Beach ← this page$655K7352
Jacksonville$310K2,22461Open →
Atlantic Beach$750K3861Open →
Neptune Beach$812K1760Open →
Community Movers

Neighborhoods on the move

Prices rising fastest
Beach HomesitesJacksonville Beach$730K▲ 14%
Jax BeachJacksonville Beach$609K▲ 13%
Ocean ForestJacksonville Beach$845K▲ 12%
Oceanside ParkJacksonville Beach$700K▲ 10%
Jax Beach HeightsJacksonville Beach$1.10M▲ 9%
Prices cooling fastest
Atlantic ShoresJacksonville Beach$1.34M▼ 36%
Pine GroveJacksonville Beach$575K▼ 33%
Pablo Beach NorthJacksonville Beach$583K▼ 28%
ValenciaJacksonville Beach$403K▼ 18%
North BeachJacksonville Beach$681K▼ 16%
Most homes for sale
Jacksonville BeachJacksonville Beach$600K10
Seascape CondoJacksonville Beach$878K7
Atlantic ShoresJacksonville Beach$1.34M6
Jardin De MerJacksonville Beach$298K5
Oceanside ParkJacksonville Beach$700K5
Selling fastest
Jax Beach HeightsJacksonville Beach$1.10M5 days
Pine GroveJacksonville Beach$575K8 days
Beach HomesitesJacksonville Beach$730K12 days
Oceanside ParkJacksonville Beach$700K25 days
Atlantic ShoresJacksonville Beach$1.34M27 days
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Plain Answers

The questions people actually ask

Should I buy a house in Jacksonville Beach right now?

The data says conditions currently favor neither side decisively in Jacksonville Beach — the Momentum Score reads 52/100 with 4.5 months of supply. For buyers that means preparation over hesitation: well-priced homes still move fast, but there is more room to negotiate than a year ago. The right timing always depends on your rate, your equity, and how long you plan to stay — not just the market.

Is Jacksonville Beach becoming more affordable?

Yes, modestly — the median sale price in Jacksonville Beach is $655,000, down 5.6% versus the prior year, while sellers still capture 94.6% of asking price. Softening prices plus normal-length marketing times mean affordability is improving at the margin, though financing costs matter more than list prices for most monthly payments.

Where are prices falling fastest in Jacksonville Beach?

Among tracked communities with enough sales to measure, the sharpest 1-year median declines are Atlantic Shores (-36%); Pine Grove (-33%); Pablo Beach North (-28%). Note that community-level medians move on small sale counts — a few high- or low-end closings can swing them — so treat these as leads for a comp analysis, not verdicts.

Which Jacksonville Beach neighborhoods are most competitive?

Measured by speed of sale, the fastest-moving tracked communities right now are Jax Beach Heights (5 days); Pine Grove (8 days); Beach Homesites (12 days) — homes there go under contract well ahead of the market-wide pace of 52 days.

How does Jacksonville Beach compare to the rest of Duval County?

Jacksonville Beach's median of $655,000 runs 110% above the county-wide median of $312,000, and homes here take 52 days to go under contract versus 44 county-wide.

Questions

Jacksonville Beach housing market FAQ

What is the median home price in Jacksonville Beach?

The median sale price in Jacksonville Beach is currently $655,000, down 5.6% from a year ago, based on MLS sales data updated August 6, 2026.

Is Jacksonville Beach a buyer's or seller's market right now?

The data currently is roughly balanced. Jacksonville Beach scores 52 of 100 on the Momentum Score, with 4.5 months of housing supply. Conditions change; this page updates daily.

How long do homes take to sell in Jacksonville Beach?

The typical home in Jacksonville Beach goes under contract in about 52 days, per current MLS data.

How many homes are for sale in Jacksonville Beach?

There are approximately 73 active listings in Jacksonville Beach as of August 6, 2026.

Are home prices in Jacksonville Beach rising or falling?

Median sale prices are down 5.6% year over year based on a rolling comparison of MLS sales.

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Momentum agents use this intelligence every day to price listings and write winning offers across Jacksonville Beach. Talk through what the numbers mean for your move.

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Methodology & Accountability

Every number on this page is computed directly from licensed Florida MLS feeds, recorded public sales, Zillow Research, and U.S. Census data — nothing is manually adjusted or estimated by hand. Medians use recorded closed sales; supply figures use live listing counts refreshed twice daily; the Momentum Score methodology is summarized .

Analyst oversight: Jon Brooks — Co-Founder, Momentum Realty · CEO, Momentum Research · Housing Market Analyst · methodology reviewed quarterly · Last data refresh: August 6, 2026 at 7:18 PM ET

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