City of Jacksonville

A Forbes Top 10 best city for finding employment, Jacksonville, Florida, is a metropolitan center home to unique neighborhoods, restaurants, exceptional arts and culture, and a wide variety of entertainment options. Our community is also home to many recreational activities including football, tennis, basketball, golf, baseball, rugby, horseback riding, fishing, surfing, and many more.

Cited as being an “Up and Coming City,” a “Best City to Start a Business,” and a “Best City for Tech Jobs,” Jacksonville is the largest city in the continental United States with:

  • 68 miles of ocean coastline
  • 300 miles of riverfront
  • 111,669 acres of parks
  • 500 large employers​